Baker Hughes (BKR) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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Baker Hughes (NASDAQ:BKR) management highlighted sequential and year-over-year improvements in profitability and backlog driven by structural cost actions, technology diversification, and operational discipline. The company announced strategic portfolio moves, monetizing noncore assets and reinvesting in margin-accretive businesses, which are projected to deliver about $1 billion in net proceeds upon closing, as announced in Q2 2025. Data center and digital infrastructure demand are accelerating, with management reporting rapid scaling of orders and partnerships across hydrogen-ready solutions and service contracts. Energy transition momentum is reflected in new energy order flows, with year-to-date bookings totaling $1.25 billion -- already matching last year's total -- and guidance indicating the company will outperform the $1.4 to $1.6 billion order range. The company reiterated a disciplined capital allocation approach, signaling robust liquidity and an ongoing strategy of targeted acquisitions and organic investment. Full-year guidance incorporates expected margin progression, revenue growth in IET, and mitigation of tariff headwinds through internal actions.
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