Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Basic and diluted net income (loss) per share

Basic and diluted net income (loss) per share of Class A common stock is presented below:

(In millions, except per share amounts)	2019		2018		2017
Net income (loss)	$	271	$	283	$	(391	)
Less: Net income attributable to GE O&G pre-merger	—		—		42
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	143		88		(330		)
Net income (loss) attributable to Baker Hughes Company	$	128	$	195	$	(103	)
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Class A basic	555		427		427
Class A diluted	557		429		427
Net income (loss) per share attributable to common stockholders:
Class A basic	$	0.23	$	0.46	$	(0.24	)
Class A diluted	$	0.23	$	0.45	$	(0.24	)