Adapting to Market Pressures: Baker Hughes Supports Investors amidst Changing Profits
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Baker Hughes (NASDAQ:BKR) will pay a dividend of $0.20 per share on November 17, 2023, with an annualized yield of 2.32%. Shareholders as of November 03, 2023, will be eligible. The company's dividend per share has seen a slight increase from $0.72 in 2019 to $0.73 in 2022, while earnings per share decreased from $0.82 to $0.77 over the same period. Kodiak Gas Services (NYSE:KGS) leads the industry with an 8.52% dividend yield.

November 17, 2023 | 3:05 pm
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Baker Hughes is maintaining a steady dividend payout, with a slight increase in dividend per share from 2019 to 2022, despite a decrease in earnings per share. The current dividend yield is 2.32%.
While the dividend increase is positive, the decrease in earnings per share could be a concern for the company's ability to sustain or grow dividends in the future. The impact is neutral as the market may have already anticipated this dividend announcement.
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Kodiak Gas Services has the highest annualized dividend yield in the industry at 8.52%, outperforming Baker Hughes in terms of yield.
KGS is mentioned as a comparison to BKR's dividend yield. The information provided does not indicate a direct impact on KGS's stock price, but it highlights the company's strong dividend performance.
CONFIDENCE 70
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