DJ Baker Hughes Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Baker Hughes Co. (BKR) rose 3.25% to $66.21 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.32% to 49,686.12 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.07% to 7,403.05.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Baker Hughes Co. closed 5.97% below its 52-week high of $70.41, which the company achieved on April 27th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Caterpillar Inc. $(CAT)$ fell 2.74% to $863.95, SLB Ltd. $(SLB)$ rose 3.20% to $57.15, and Halliburton Co. $(HAL)$ rose 2.44% to $42.78.
Trading volume (7.5 M) remained 1.9 million below its 50-day average volume of 9.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 18, 2026.
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May 18, 2026 16:45 ET (20:45 GMT)
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