Baker Hughes Stock - CFO and CEO share sales put insider activity in focus
17.06.2026 - 16:53:15 | ad-hoc-news.de
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Baker Hughes Co. (US0567521085) has reported notable insider share sales by its finance chief and chief executive in recent days. According to a Form 4 filing summarized by StockTitan, CFO Moghal Ahmed Farhan sold 23,392 shares on 06/15/2026 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
All news and data on Baker Hughes stock
Further regulatory filings, price data and background on Baker Hughes stock are available in the dedicated topic hub and on the company’s investor-relations pages.
What the SEC filings show
According to the StockTitan summary of an SEC Form 4, Farhan and his spouse together sold 23,392 Baker Hughes shares at $62.38 each on 06/15/2026, leaving him with 20,980 shares directly held and no remaining indirect holdings.
These transactions were executed under Rule 10b5-1 trading plans adopted on 03/13/2026, indicating a pre-scheduled selling program rather than an ad-hoc decision.
Further insider selling from the CEO
Insider activity at Baker Hughes also includes a sizable disposal by CEO Lorenzo Simonelli. MarketScreener cites a recent Form 4 showing that on 06/12/2026 he sold 181,411 shares for total proceeds of about $11.49 million.
After this sale, Simonelli remains a major shareholder, but the transaction size stands out in absolute terms and adds to the current discussion around insider activity at the oilfield services group.
Operations and strategy in the background
Behind the filings, the operational backdrop remains defined by Baker Hughes’s exposure to global oil and gas investment and energy-transition projects. The group is a large supplier of equipment and services to exploration, production and liquefied natural gas projects worldwide.
Analyst compilations cited by MarketBeat describe a “Moderate Buy” consensus rating on the stock, with an average 12-month price target of about $69.14 from 22 analysts, versus a recent level near the low $60s.
The product behind the stock
Baker Hughes generates revenue across two main segments: Oilfield Services & Equipment and Industrial & Energy Technology. The company designs and supplies drilling services, subsea production systems, compressors and turbomachinery used in upstream oil and gas as well as LNG and industrial applications.
Where the stock trades today
The shares of Baker Hughes Co. (US0567521085) trade on Nasdaq under the ticker BKR at about $62.40 as of 06/17/2026, 10:36 ET.
Key facts on Baker Hughes stock
- Company: Baker Hughes Co.
- ISIN: US0567521085
- WKN: A2DR5X
- Ticker: BKR
- Venue: Nasdaq
- Price (as of 06/17/2026, 10:36 ET): 62.40 USD
- Market cap: 62,000,000,000 USD (as of 06/17/2026)
- Sector / Industry: Energy - Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
- Index membership: S&P 500
- Next earnings date: 07/24/2026
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