Baker Hughes Announces Executive & Director Changes

Ticker: BKR · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: executive-changes, board-of-directors, compensation

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TL;DR

Baker Hughes shakes up leadership and compensation plans.

AI Summary

Baker Hughes Company announced on October 7, 2025, changes in its board of directors and executive compensation arrangements. The filing details the departure of certain officers and the election of new directors, alongside updates to compensatory arrangements for key executives. Specific details regarding the individuals involved and the financial implications of these changes are outlined within the report.

Why It Matters

Changes in leadership and executive compensation can signal shifts in company strategy or financial performance, impacting investor confidence and stock valuation.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Changes in executive and director positions, along with compensation adjustments, can introduce uncertainty regarding future strategy and performance.

Key Players & Entities

FAQ

What specific roles have been affected by the departures and appointments?

The filing indicates changes related to the 'Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers' and 'Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers,' suggesting shifts in key leadership positions.

Are there any financial implications mentioned regarding the compensatory arrangements?

The filing notes 'Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers,' implying that changes to executive pay structures or awards are detailed, though specific dollar amounts are not immediately apparent in the provided text.

When was the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?

The earliest event reported in this filing occurred on October 7, 2025.

What is the primary business of Baker Hughes Company?

Baker Hughes Company is primarily involved in the 'OIL & GAS FILED MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT' industry, as indicated by its SIC code.

What is the filing date of this 8-K report?

This 8-K report was filed as of October 14, 2025.

From the Filing

0001193125-25-238294.txt : 20251014 0001193125-25-238294.hdr.sgml : 20251014 20251014083039 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-25-238294 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 13 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20251007 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20251014 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20251014 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Baker Hughes Co CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001701605 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OIL & GAS FILED MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3533] ORGANIZATION NAME: 01 Energy & Transportation EIN: 814403168 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38143 FILM NUMBER: 251389899 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 575 NORTH DAIRY ASHFORD ROAD, SUITE 100 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77079-1121 BUSINESS PHONE: 713-439-8600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 575 NORTH DAIRY ASHFORD ROAD, SUITE 100 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77079-1121 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Baker Hughes a GE Co DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20170703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Bear Newco, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20170321 8-K 1 d932326d8k.htm 8-K 8-K Baker Hughes Co false 0001701605 0001701605 2025-10-07 2025-10-07 0001701605 us-gaap:CommonStockMember 2025-10-07 2025-10-07 0001701605 us-gaap:SeniorNotesMember 2025-10-07 2025-10-07     UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549     FORM 8-K     CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 7, 2025     Baker Hughes Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)       Delaware   1-38143   81-4403168 (State of Incorporation)   (Commission File No.)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)   575 N. Dairy Ashford Rd. , Suite 100   Houston , Texas   77079-1121 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 439-8600   (former name or former address, if changed since last report)     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)   ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:   Title of each class   Trading Symbol   Name of each exchange on which registered Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share   BKR   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC 5.125% Senior Notes due 2040 of Baker Hughes Holdings LLC and Baker Hughes Co-Obligor, Inc.   BKR40   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company  ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐       Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Com

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