Baker Hughes Deferred Income — Progress collections and deferred income decreased by 10.8% to $132.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.8%, from $133.00M to $132.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred Income — Progress collections and deferred income shows an upward trend with a 3.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
An increase suggests strong order intake and successful negotiation of favorable payment terms, while a decrease may indicate a slowdown in project execution or a reduction in new contract bookings.
This metric represents the liability arising from advance payments or progress billings received from customers for good...
Peers in the industrial and oilfield services sectors often report this as contract liabilities or deferred revenue, with higher levels typically correlating with large-scale, multi-year project backlogs.
bkr_segment_deferred_income_progress_collections_and_deferred_income| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $122.00M | $123.00M | $124.00M | $132.00M | $116.00M | $118.00M | $109.00M | $152.00M | $151.00M | $141.00M | $137.00M | $138.00M | $147.00M | $154.00M | $122.00M | $133.00M | $131.00M | $136.00M | $148.00M | $132.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.8% | +0.8% | +6.5% | -12.1% | +1.7% | -7.6% | +39.4% | -0.7% | -6.6% | -2.8% | +0.7% | +6.5% | +4.8% | -20.8% | +9.0% | -1.5% | +3.8% | +8.8% | -10.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -4.9% | -4.1% | -12.1% | +15.2% | +30.2% | +19.5% | +25.7% | -9.2% | -2.6% | +9.2% | -10.9% | -3.6% | -10.9% | -11.7% | +21.3% | -0.8% |