Baker Hughes SG&A decreased by 11.6% to $562.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.6%, from $577.00M to $562.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), SG&A shows relatively stable performance with a -0.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Increases may indicate aggressive marketing or expansion, while decreases often reflect cost-cutting measures or improved corporate efficiency.
Detailed definition
The sum of all direct and indirect selling expenses and all general and administrative expenses of a company. This inclu...
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Used to assess the 'leaness' of a company's corporate structure relative to its peers.
is_selling_general_and_administrativeHistorical Data
| 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 | $642.00M | $607.00M | $634.00M | $621.00M | $624.00M | $620.00M | $645.00M | $655.00M | $695.00M | $627.00M | $634.00M | $618.00M | $643.00M | $612.00M | $585.00M | $577.00M | $567.00M | $607.00M | $636.00M | $562.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -5.5% | +4.4% | -2.1% | +0.5% | -0.6% | +4.0% | +1.6% | +6.1% | -9.8% | +1.1% | -2.5% | +4.0% | -4.8% | -4.4% | -1.4% | -1.7% | +7.1% | +4.8% | -11.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.8% | +2.1% | +1.7% | +5.5% | +11.4% | +1.1% | -1.7% | -5.6% | -7.5% | -2.4% | -7.7% | -6.6% | -11.8% | -0.8% | +8.7% | -2.6% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial & Energy Technology | — | — | — | $284.00M | $283.00M | $309.00M | $339.00M | $284.00M |
| Oilfield Services & Equipment | — | — | — | $221.00M | $219.00M | $220.00M | $216.00M | $204.00M |
| Oilfield Services & Equipment and Industrial & Energy Technology | -$545.50M | -$545.50M | -$545.50M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $643.00M | $612.00M | $585.00M | $577.00M | $567.00M | $607.00M | $636.00M | $562.00M |
Oilfield Services & Equipment and Industrial & Energy Technology is derived from annual filings.
Oilfield Services & Equipment and Industrial & Energy Technology was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Baker Hughes's sg&a?
- Baker Hughes (BKR) reported sg&a of $562.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Baker Hughes's sg&a changed year-over-year?
- Baker Hughes's sg&a decreased by 2.6% year-over-year, from $577.00M to $562.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Baker Hughes's sg&a?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Baker Hughes's sg&a has grown at a -0.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.47B to $2.39B.
- What does sg&a mean?
- The day-to-day costs of running the business and marketing its products.