Business Segments · Selling, General and Administrative Expense

Oilfield Services & Equipment — Selling, General and Administrative Expense

Baker Hughes Oilfield Services & Equipment — Selling, General and Administrative Expense decreased by 5.6% to $204.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.7%, from $221.00M to $204.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Oilfield Services & Equipment — Selling, General and Administrative Expense shows an upward trend with a -4.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toSG&A

How to read this metric

Lower expenses relative to revenue indicate better administrative leverage and operational discipline.

Detailed definition

The indirect costs associated with managing and supporting the Oilfield Services & Equipment segment, including sales fo...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense metric for all corporate segments.

Metric ID: bkr_segment_oilfield_services_equipment_selling_general_and_administrative_expense

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$252.75M-$252.75M-$252.75M-$252.75M-$263.75M-$263.75M-$263.75M-$263.75M$240.00M$255.00M$237.00M-$1.66B$221.00M$219.00M$220.00M$216.00M$204.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-4.4%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+191.0%+6.3%-7.1%-802.1%+113.3%-0.9%+0.5%-1.8%-5.6%
YoY Change-4.4%-4.4%-4.4%-4.4%+191.0%+196.7%+189.9%-530.9%-7.9%-14.1%-7.2%+113.0%-7.7%
Range-$1.66B$255.00M
CAGR-5.2%
Avg YoY Growth+8.1%
Median YoY Growth-4.4%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Baker Hughes's oilfield services & equipment — selling, general and administrative expense?
Baker Hughes (BKR) reported oilfield services & equipment — selling, general and administrative expense of $204.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Baker Hughes's oilfield services & equipment — selling, general and administrative expense changed year-over-year?
Baker Hughes's oilfield services & equipment — selling, general and administrative expense decreased by 7.7% year-over-year, from $221.00M to $204.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Baker Hughes's oilfield services & equipment — selling, general and administrative expense?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Baker Hughes's oilfield services & equipment — selling, general and administrative expense has grown at a -4.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$1.01B to $876.00M.
What does oilfield services & equipment — selling, general and administrative expense mean?
The overhead costs for running the business, including sales and administration, excluding direct production costs.