DJ Baker Hughes Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Baker Hughes Co. (BKR) advanced 1.65% to $64.72 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.77% to 6,890.07 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.76% to 49,174.50.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Baker Hughes Co. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $64.26, which the company achieved on February 23rd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Caterpillar Inc. $(CAT)$ rose 1.55% to $768.23, SLB Ltd. $(SLB)$ rose 1.19% to $51.85, and Halliburton Co. $(HAL)$ rose 1.56% to $35.79.
Trading volume (7.6 M) remained 1.3 million below its 50-day average volume of 8.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 24, 2026.
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February 24, 2026 16:47 ET (21:47 GMT)
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