Capital Expenditures for Baker Hughes (BKR)
According to Baker Hughes's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $1.31B USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$1.31B
YoY change
-0.4%
5Y CAGR
+10.1%
Peak year (2024)
$1.28B
Cumulative capital expenditures
$10.13B
CapEx history chart for Baker Hughes (BKR) from 2014 to 2025
CapEx history table for Baker Hughes (BKR) from 2014 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.27B | -0.4% | ||
| 2024 | $1.28B | +4.4% | ||
| 2023 | $1.22B | +58.5% | ||
| 2022 | $772.00M | +42.7% | ||
| 2021 | $541.00M | -31.3% | ||
| 2020 | $787.00M | -19.4% | ||
| 2019 | $976.00M | -1.9% | ||
| 2018 | $995.00M | +49.6% | ||
| 2017 | $665.00M | +56.8% | ||
| 2016 | $424.00M | -30.1% | ||
| 2015 | $607.00M | +4.1% | ||
| 2014 | $583.00M | — |
CapEx values are taken from Baker Hughes's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Baker Hughes (BKR) reported capital expenditures of $1.27B – edged down 0.4% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Baker Hughes capital expenditures compounded at +10.1% per year, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
$1.28B stands as the all-time-high annual capital expenditures, posted in 2024, against a low of $424.00M during 2016.
Within Energy, Baker Hughes (BKR) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for capital expenditures is $5.50B.
Baker Hughes Capital Expenditures by Year
Baker Hughes Capital Expenditures 2025: $1.27B
Baker Hughes capital expenditures in 2025 was $1.27B, edged down 0.4% below 2024.
Baker Hughes Capital Expenditures 2024: $1.28B
Baker Hughes capital expenditures in 2024 was $1.28B, edged up 4.4% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Baker Hughes Capital Expenditures 2023: $1.22B
Baker Hughes capital expenditures in 2023 was $1.22B, surged 58.5% from 2022.
Baker Hughes Capital Expenditures 2022: $772.00M
Baker Hughes capital expenditures in 2022 was $772.00M, surged 42.7% from 2021.
Baker Hughes Capital Expenditures 2021: $541.00M
Baker Hughes capital expenditures in 2021 was $541.00M.
See more financial history for Baker Hughes (BKR).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Baker Hughes, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) | $28.36B | Energy |
| Chevron Corporation (CVX) | $17.35B | Energy |
| Enbridge Inc. (ENB) | $8.97B | Energy |
| EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) | $6.12B | Energy |
| The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) | $4.89B | Energy |
| ConocoPhillips (COP) | $3.02B | Energy |
| SLB N.V. (SLB) | $1.69B | Energy |
| Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) | $796.00M | Energy |
Frequently asked questions
What is Baker Hughes's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Baker Hughes (BKR) is $1.31B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Baker Hughes capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Baker Hughes (BKR) capital expenditures changed -0.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Baker Hughes capital expenditures?
- Baker Hughes (BKR) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is +10.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Baker Hughes capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Baker Hughes capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $1.28B in 2024.
What was Baker Hughes capital expenditures in 2024?
- Baker Hughes (BKR) capital expenditures in 2024 was $1.28B.
What was Baker Hughes capital expenditures in 2025?
- Baker Hughes (BKR) capital expenditures in 2025 was $1.27B.
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