Layne Christensen Company operates as a water management, and services and drilling company that provides solutions for the water, mineral, and energy markets. The company's Water Resources segment offers water-related products and services, including hydrologic design, source of supply exploration, well and intake construction, and well and pump maintenance and rehabilitation services. This segment also provides water treatment equipment and engineering services for the treatment of regulated and nuisance contaminants. Its Inliner segment offers process, sanitary, and storm water rehabilitation techniques and services to municipalities and industrial customers dealing with aging infrastructure needs. This segment also provides full system renewal services, including Janssen structural renewal for service lateral connections and mainlines, slip lining, traditional excavation and replacement, and form and manhole renewal with cementitious and epoxy products. The company's Mineral Services segment conducts ground drilling activities, including various phases of core drilling, reverse circulation, dual tube, hammer, and rotary air-blast methods; and provides exploratory and definitional drilling services. Layne Christensen Company serves government agencies, investor-owned utilities, industrial companies, multi-national mining companies, consulting engineering firms, oil and gas companies, and power companies, as well as the agribusiness. It operates in the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Mexico. The company was formerly known as Layne Inc. and changed its name to Layne Christensen Company in June 1996. Layne Christensen Company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Construction - special trade contractors
Sub-IndustryConstruction & Engineering
SectorConstruction
Phone281-475-2600
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Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,178
OptionableOptionable
Layne Christensen (NASDAQ:LAYN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Layne Christensen's stock symbol?
Layne Christensen trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LAYN."
How were Layne Christensen's earnings last quarter?
Layne Christensen (NASDAQ:LAYN) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June, 6th. The construction company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.10) by $0.24. The construction company had revenue of $114.60 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $115 million. The firm's revenue was up 3.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($0.17) earnings per share. View Layne Christensen's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for LAYN?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Layne Christensen's stock. Their predictions range from $15.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect Layne Christensen's share price to reach $15.00 in the next year. View Analyst Price Targets for Layne Christensen.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Layne Christensen?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Layne Christensen in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Layne Christensen.
Has Layne Christensen been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about LAYN stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Layne Christensen earned a daily sentiment score of 1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the construction company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Layne Christensen's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Layne Christensen include Bouygues (BOUYF), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU), TopBuild (BLD), Argan (AGX), Ameresco (AMRC), VALLOUREC SA/S (VLOWY), Matrix Service (MTRX), Lime Energy (LIME), Limbach (LMB), Real Goods Solar (RGSE), China Advanced Constructn Mtrls Grp (CADC), Chicago Bridge & Iron (CBI) and Obayashi (OBYCF).
Who are Layne Christensen's key executives?
Layne Christensen's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Michael J. Caliel, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 59)
- J. Michael Anderson, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 56)
- Mr. Steven F. Crooke, Sr. VP, Chief Admin. Officer, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 61)
- Kevin P. Maher, Sr. VP of Water Resources & Mineral Services (Age 58)
- Hafiz Larry D. Purlee, Pres of Inliner Division (Age 70)
How do I buy shares of Layne Christensen?
Shares of LAYN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Layne Christensen's official website?
How can I contact Layne Christensen?
Layne Christensen's mailing address is 1800 HUGHES LANDING BOULEVARD SUITE 800, THE WOODLANDS TX, 77380. The construction company can be reached via phone at 281-475-2600 or via email at [email protected]
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