Business Segments · Goodwill

Industrial & Energy Technology — Goodwill

Baker Hughes Industrial & Energy Technology — Goodwill decreased by 0.9% to $4.47B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisitions, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or divestitures.

Detailed definition

Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired within the Industria...

Peer comparison

Common across large industrial conglomerates; peers often report this as segment-level intangible assets.

Metric ID: bkr_segment_industrial_energy_technology_goodwill

Historical Data

8 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q1 '23Q4 '23Q4 '24Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$4.41B$4.50B$4.47B$4.60B$4.53B$4.49B$4.51B$4.47B
QoQ Change+2.1%-0.7%+2.9%-1.4%-0.9%+0.5%-0.9%
YoY Change+2.1%+2.2%-1.4%-0.4%
Range$4.41B$4.60B
CAGR+0.8%
Avg YoY Growth+0.6%
Median YoY Growth+0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Baker Hughes's industrial & energy technology — goodwill?
Baker Hughes (BKR) reported industrial & energy technology — goodwill of $4.47B in Q1 2026.
What does industrial & energy technology — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand and customer base acquired through business combinations within this segment.