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BKR (Baker Hughes Co) Cash Flow from Operations : $3,257 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Baker Hughes Co Cash Flow from Operations?

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

For the three months ended in Mar. 2025, Baker Hughes Co's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $409 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $285 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-122 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $-53 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $50 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $140 Mil. In all, Baker Hughes Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $709 Mil.


Baker Hughes Co Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Baker Hughes Co's Cash Flow from Operations can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Baker Hughes Co Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Baker Hughes Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,304.00 2,374.00 1,888.00 3,062.00 3,332.00

Baker Hughes Co Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cash Flow from Operations Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 784.00 348.00 1,010.00 1,190.00 709.00

Baker Hughes Co Cash Flow from Operations Calculation

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

Baker Hughes Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Baker Hughes Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3,257 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Baker Hughes Co  (NAS:BKR) Cash Flow from Operations Explanation

For companies reported in indirect method, cash flow from operations contains six items:

1. Net Income From Continuing Operations:
Net Income From Continuing Operations indicates the net income that a firm brings in from ongoing business activities. These activities are expected to continue into the next reporting period. It excludes extraordinary items, income from the cumulative effects of accounting changes, non-recurring items, income from tax loss carry forward, and preferred dividends.

Baker Hughes Co's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $409 Mil.

2. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization:
Depreciation is a present expense that accounts for the past cost of an asset that is now providing benefits.
Depletion and amortization are synonyms for depreciation.
Generally:
The term depreciation is used when discussing man made tangible assets
The term depletion is used when discussing natural tangible assets
The term amortization is used when discussing intangible assets

Baker Hughes Co's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $285 Mil.

3. Change In Working Capital:
Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities. Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow.

Baker Hughes Co's change in working capital for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-122 Mil. It means Baker Hughes Co's working capital declined by $122 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Mar. 2025 .

4. Deferred Tax:
It is the cash flow generated from deferred tax.

Baker Hughes Co's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-53 Mil.

5. Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities:
Net cash from all of the entity's discontinued operating activities.

Baker Hughes Co's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0 Mil.

6. Asset Impairment Charge:
It is the charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

Baker Hughes Co's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0 Mil.

7. Stock Based Compensation:
It is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Baker Hughes Co's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $50 Mil.

8. Cash Flow from Others:
These are cash differences caused by the change of inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable etc. For instance, if a company pays its suppliers slower, its cash position will build up faster. If a company receives payments from its customers slower, its account receivables will rise, and its cash position will grow more slowly (or even shrink).

Baker Hughes Co's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $140 Mil.


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Baker Hughes Co Business Description

Industry
Address
575 North Dairy Ashford Road, Suite 100, Houston, TX, USA, 77079-1121
Following a 2022 reorganization, Baker Hughes operates across two segments: oilfield services and equipment, and industrial and energy technology. The firm's oilfield services and equipment segment, or OFSE, is one of the Big Three oilfield service players, along with SLB and Halliburton, and mostly supplies to hydrocarbon developers and producers, including national oil companies, major integrated firms, and independents. Markets outside of North America buy roughly three quarters of the firm's OFSE. Baker Hughes' industrial and energy technology segment manufactures and sells turbines, compressors, pumps, valves, and related testing and monitoring services across various energy and industrial applications.
Executives
James E Apostolides officer: SVP, Enterprise Op Excellence 17021 ALDINE WESTFIELD RD, HOUSTON TX 77073
Nancy Buese officer: Chief Financial Officer 1515 ARAPAHOE STREET, DENVER CO 80202-2126
Maria C Borras officer: EVP, Oilfield Services & Equip 2929 ALLEN PARKWAY, SUITE 2100, HOUSTON TX 77019
Lorenzo Simonelli director, officer: Chairman, President and CEO 17021 ALDINE WESTFIELD ROAD, HOUSTON TX 77073
Regina Jones officer: Chief Legal Officer 7102 COMMERCE WAY, BRENTWOOD TN 37027
Rebecca L Charlton officer: SVP, Controller & CAO 17021 ALDINE WESTFIELD ROAD, HOUSTON TX 77073
Gregory D Brenneman director
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William G Beattie director GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, 41 FARNSWORTH STREET, BOSTON MA 02210
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Kurt Camilleri officer: SVP/Controller/Chief Acctg Off 17021 ALDINE WESTFIELD ROAD, HOUSTON TX 77073