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Baker Hughes

The past year was a profitable year for Baker Hughes investors

The period between December 2015 and December 2016 was a good period for the investors. The stock gained almost 50 percent. The period between August 2011 and August 2016 was a profitable period for the investors. The stock rose on average 36 percent. Baker Hughes's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were quite unstable and moved between 21,36 billion dollars and 15,74 billion dollars. During 2011 and 2015 Baker Hughes's net results were very volatile and fluctuated between 1,74 billion dollars and -1974 million dollars.

Baker Hughes's head office is located in Houston. Baker Hughes mainly operates in the offshore services sector. Martin S. Craighead is the company' CEO. Peter A. Ragauss leads the company as CFO. Over the past 10 years the global offshore companies lost around 18 percent. Measured since 2011 the sector is -46 percent lower and over the past 12 months (December 2015-2016) there is a plus of 18 percent.

The American company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. On average the Baker Hughes stock yielded a delivered a dividend yield of around 3,12 percent over the past 5 years. Over the past 5 years Baker Hughes raised her dividends share each year. Based on the raising dividend payments Baker Hughes can be seen as a kind of dividend aristocrat.

Baker Hughes financed with a quite low debt position

At the end of 2015 the American company's balance sheet was worth 24,08 billion dollars. The total debt of the offshore company was at the end of 2015 7,78 billion dollars, which equals around 32,32 percent of the total balance sheet. As per the end of 2015 Baker Hughes's price/earnings-ratio equaled -36. So investors paid for 1 stock -36 times the earnings per share of 2015. Based on the classical stock valuation theories the American stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the American company's market capitalization equaled around 20,35 billion dollars. At the end of 2015 the American company had around 437 million stocks listed on the exchanges.

All Baker Hughes's annual reports can be found here. More information about Baker Hughes can be found it's website. .