Weatherford International (WFRD) News Today

Emerald Advisers LLC trimmed its position in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 38.6% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 72,267 shares of the company's stock after selling 45,457 shares during the

Natixis Advisors LLC raised its position in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 152.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 63,269 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 38,216 share

Shares of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Get Free Report) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of "Buy" from the eight analysts that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation and one has

Weatherford International (NASDAQ:WFRD) Shares Gap Down to $104.94

Lisanti Capital Growth LLC decreased its position in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 19.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 57,060 shares of the company's stock after selling 13,910 shares during the period. We

Van ECK Associates Corp lowered its holdings in shares of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 13.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 830,959 shares of the company's st

Bank of New York Mellon Corp lessened its stake in shares of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 29.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,130,510 shares of the company's

Raymond James & Associates increased its position in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 25.7% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 97,101 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 19,853 shares

Diversified Trust Co cut its stake in shares of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 52.4% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 6,521 shares of the company's stock after se

Cetera Investment Advisers bought a new position in shares of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 18,472 shares of the company's stock, valued at approxim

SG Americas Securities LLC lessened its position in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 20.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 141,199 shares of the company's stock after selling 35,413 shares d

First Hawaiian Bank acquired a new position in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 13,500 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,653,000. Other large investors

Westwood Holdings Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 5,525.3% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 359,569 shares of the company's stock after buying an add

Hancock Whitney Corp bought a new stake in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 10,314 shares of the company's stock, valued at a

Bokf Na lowered its stake in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 17.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 33,000 shares of the company's stock after selling 7,000 s

Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD grew its holdings in shares of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 2.9% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 6,409,020 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 182,120 sha

Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,640,000 shares, a drop of 46.6% from the June 30th total of 3,070,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 916,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days. Approximately 2.3% of the company's shares are short sold.

Raymond James lowered their price objective on shares of Weatherford International from $161.00 to $158.00 and set a "strong-buy" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday.

Barclays lifted their price objective on Weatherford International from $160.00 to $165.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday.

Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 23rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 13th will be paid a dividend of 0.25 per share on Thursday, September 12th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.82%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 13th.

Sei Investments Co. increased its holdings in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 107.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 23,527 shares of the com

Seven Eight Capital LP bought a new stake in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 10,388 shares of the company's stock, valued at app

Benchmark reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $155.00 price objective on shares of Weatherford International in a report on Wednesday.

Weatherford International (NASDAQ:WFRD - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. The company reported $1.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.71 by ($0.05). The firm had revenue of $1.41 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.42 billion. Weatherford International had a return on equity of 52.88% and a net margin of 8.61%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.12 earnings per share.

Edgestream Partners L.P. grew its stake in shares of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 26.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 30,774 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 6,396

Lord Abbett & CO. LLC acquired a new position in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 212,500 shares of the company's stock, valued at

SageView Advisory Group LLC bought a new stake in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 44,882 shares of the company's stock, valued at approxi

Inspire Investing LLC bought a new position in shares of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 7,488 shares of the company's stock, valu

Lisanti Capital Growth LLC raised its position in shares of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 31.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 70,970 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additio

Weatherford International (NASDAQ:WFRD) Reaches New 12-Month High at $130.00

Jennison Associates LLC decreased its holdings in Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD - Free Report) by 24.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 965,693 shares of the company's stock after selling 318