By Michael Tobin

 

Baker Hughes a GE Co. (BHGE) on Wednesday reported a second-quarter loss but beat analysts' expectations for adjusted earnings per share.

The oilfield product holding company posted a loss of $9 million, or two cents a share, compared with a loss of $19 million or 5 cents a share during the end of last year's second quarter. Analysts polled by FactSet estimated earnings of 16 cents a share.

On an adjusted basis, the company had earnings of 20 cents a share, compared with 10 cents a share during this time last year. Analysts were expecting adjusted earnings of 19 cents a share.

The company had $5.99 billion in revenue, compared with $5.55 billion during this time last year. Analysts expected revenue of $5.81 billion.

 

Write to Michael Tobin at michael.tobin@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

July 31, 2019 07:44 ET (11:44 GMT)

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