What are Baker Hughes' updated 2026 revenue and adjusted EBITDA forecasts following the Chart Industries acquisition?

Baker Hughes raised its 2026 full-year revenue forecast to $28.50 billion to $30.30 billion, up from its prior range of $26.65 billion to $28.05 billion; its annual adjusted EBITDA forecast is now $4.88 billion to $5.48 billion, compared with the earlier projection of $4.6 billion to $5.1 billion.

Why did Baker Hughes acquire Chart Industries, and what regulatory conditions were attached to the $13.6 billion deal?

Baker Hughes acquired Chart Industries for $13.6 billion to enhance its industrial equipment capabilities, and the deal closed in July after securing EU antitrust approval—conditional on Baker Hughes selling Chart's proprietary process technology and its small-scale process technology business, and ensuring interoperability of its gear with third parties' LNG equipment.

Baker Hughes Raises Annual Forecasts After Chart Acquisition

Sep 9, 2026

Baker Hughes raised its 2026 revenue forecast to $28.50–$30.30 billion following its $13.6 billion acquisition of Chart Industries. Integration of Chart's LNG equipment and process technology is expected to drive fourth-quarter results.

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