Baker Hughes BKR
$47.87 +$1.67 (+3.61%)
Market closed · Nov 8, 10:00 pm ET · Last extended-hours $47.87 0.00%
Open$46.48
Prev close$46.20
Day range$46.03 – $48.36
Volume12.65M
Market cap$47.54B
P/E (TTM)16.5
Dividend yield1.92%
Ownership & positioning
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Institutional ownership99.2%-0.08 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding1,414+19 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)23 buys / 27 sellsNet selling
Short interest2.51% of floatDays to cover 4.6 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share10.4%5-day average of daily volume
Short-sale volume as % of daily volume
Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$23.08M (9 inflow days, 11 outflow days).
Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions
Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.
The five largest holders on file together own 36.5% of shares outstanding.
Largest holders
By investor type
Reported short interest has held roughly steady near 2.51% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).
Recent institutional activity
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deka Investment GmbH | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,256,842 | 0.2% |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +988,851 | 0.1% |
| J O Hambro Capital Management Limited | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +776,258 | 0.4% |
| J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +9,688,395 | 6.0% |
| MFS Investment Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +4,984,914 | 0.7% |
| Union Asset Management Holding AG | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +3,987,481 | 1.8% |
| Lansdowne Partners Limited | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,453,803 | 0.3% |
| Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,253,902 | 0.6% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +2,226,777 | 1.1% |
| Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,686,543 | 0.3% |
| BlackRock | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,585,658 | 10.0% |
| J O Hambro Capital Management Limited | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,210,991 | 0.3% |
| Encompass Capital Advisors LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,149,014 | 0.1% |
| AQR Capital Management | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,106,173 | 0.2% |
| T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,004,772 | 1.4% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 2026 | Amerino Gatti | Executive Vice President of Oilfield Services & Equipment | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -3,860 | $63.64 | 20,751 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Amerino Gatti | Executive Vice President of Oilfield Services & Equipment | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +5,947 | – | 20,751 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Maria Borras | Chief Growth & Experience Officer and Interim EVP of Industrial & Energy Technology | Automatic Disposition | -72,000 | $55.05 | 20,035 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Lorenzo Simonelli | Chairperson & CEO | Automatic Disposition | -81,500 | $58.43 | 703,444 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Lorenzo Simonelli | Chairperson & CEO | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -99,911 | $58.43 | 703,444 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | Ahmed Moghal | Chief Financial Officer | Automatic Disposition | -23,392 | $62.38 | 20,980 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | Lorenzo Simonelli | Chairperson & CEO | Automatic Disposition | -81,500 | $63.36 | 784,944 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | Lorenzo Simonelli | Chairperson & CEO | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -99,911 | $63.36 | 784,944 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Rebecca Charlton | Chief Accounting Officer | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -5,088 | $64.22 | – |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Rebecca Charlton | Chief Accounting Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -9,673 | $64.22 | 15,997 |
| 31 May 2026 | Rebecca Charlton | Chief Accounting Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +1,978 | – | 15,997 |
| 18 May 2026 | Gregory Brenneman | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +2,749 | – | 2,749 |
| 18 May 2026 | John Rice | Lead Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +2,749 | – | 2,749 |
| 18 May 2026 | Cynthia Blum Carroll | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +2,749 | – | 2,749 |
| 18 May 2026 | Mohsen Sohi | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +2,749 | – | 2,749 |
| 18 May 2026 | William Beattie | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +2,749 | – | 2,749 |
| 18 May 2026 | Michael Dumais | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +2,749 | – | 2,749 |
| 18 May 2026 | Ilham Kadri | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +2,749 | – | 2,749 |
| 18 May 2026 | Abdulaziz Al-Gudaimi | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +2,749 | – | 2,749 |
| 18 May 2026 | James Apostolides | Senior Vice President of Lead Chart Segment | Automatic Disposition | -12,261 | $66.42 | 15,449 |
From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.
Short interest, by report
| Report date | Shares short | % of float | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 24,958,331 | 2.5% | 4.6 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 24,104,517 | 2.4% | 2.7 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 24,637,530 | 2.5% | 3.4 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 26,778,997 | 2.7% | 4.3 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 23,810,150 | 2.4% | 3.7 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 24,573,989 | 2.5% | 2.3 |
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