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Baker Hughes Co (BKR) stock, explained like you're 5
Baker Hughes Co trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker BKR. It is a large cap company in the oil and gas field machinery industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 56.3 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- BKR
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Oil and Gas Field Machinery
- Size
- Large cap, about 56.3 billion dollars
Is Baker Hughes Co a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Baker Hughes Co is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 56.3 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Baker Hughes Co makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves BKR stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
In the news lately
- Can Baker Hughes (BKR) Stay Cheap As Cash Flow Grows? (Yahoo Finance)
- Baker Hughes Company (BKR) What Are Brokerages Thinking About This Stock? (MarketBeat)
- Baker Hughes Co. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day (MarketWatch)
- Baker Hughes (NasdaqGS:BKR) Stock Forecast & Analyst Predictions (Simply Wall Street)
- Up to 16 power units could support Venture Global’s liquefied natural gas operations in a Baker Hughes deal. (Stock Titan)
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Questions about Baker Hughes Co stock
What does Baker Hughes Co do?
Baker Hughes Co trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker BKR. It is a large cap company in the oil and gas field machinery industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 56.3 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Baker Hughes Co?
Baker Hughes Co trades under the ticker BKR on the Nasdaq.
What is Baker Hughes Co's market cap?
Baker Hughes Co is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 56.3 billion dollars.
How does Baker Hughes Co make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves BKR stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
How can I follow BKR stock every day?
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