C

Baker Hughes Company — Earnings Quality Grade C

BKR · Energy

Some red flags

Revenue
$27.7B
2025
Net Income
$2.6B
2025
Gross Margin
23.6%
Free Cash Flow
$2.5B
01

Screening Summary

15
Passed
1
Watch
1
Failed
-2.68
M-Score
02

Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

03

18-Point Screening

01

Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO 73 days, change -5 days YoY

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth -6.5% vs revenue growth -0.3%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue -0.3%, CFFO 14.3%. Cash follows revenue

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

Inventory 0.0% vs COGS -0.7%. Normal

B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth -0.4% vs revenue -0.3%. Normal

B3SG&A Ratio

SG&A/Gross Profit = 36.5%. Normal

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 23.6%, change +0.3pp. Stable

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 1.47. Profits backed by cash

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $2.5B, FCF/NI = 0.98

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -3.0%. Low accruals

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C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $3.7B covers 61% of debt $6.1B

04

Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $10.2B = 54% of equity. Over 50%

D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 1.4x. Healthy

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets 0.1% vs revenue -0.3%. Normal

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

05

Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles change 1% YoY. Normal

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

M-Score = -2.68 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator

04

Beneish M-Score

Manipulation Probability-2.68
-4.0 Clean-2.22 Grey-1.78 Danger0
0.938
DSRI
AR growing faster than revenue?
0.987
GMI
Gross margin declining?
0.98
AQI
Asset quality deteriorating?
0.997
SGI
Revenue growth rate
0.995
DEPI
Depreciation slowing?
0.974
SGAI
SG&A ratio changing?
-0.0299
TATA
Accruals level
0.954
LVGI
Leverage increasing?
05

Altman Z-Score

1.95
Grey Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.1211
Liquidity
-0.0795
Cumulative profit
0.0758
Operating efficiency
0.8611
Leverage

Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-08

Baker Hughes Company (BKR) Earnings Quality Grade C — EarningsGrade