Ensco plc provides offshore contract drilling services to the oil and gas industry worldwide. It operates through three segments: Floaters, Jackups, and Other. The company owns and operates an offshore drilling rig fleet of 65 rigs, including 32 located in the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific, which comprise 3 rigs under construction; 14 located in North and South America, such as Brazil; and 19 located in Europe and the Mediterranean. It also offers management services on rigs owned by third-parties. The company serves government-owned and independent oil and gas companies. Ensco plc was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Drilling oil & gas wells
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorOils/Energy
SymbolNYSE:ESV
CUSIPN/A
Phone44-20-7659-4660
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.59
Current Ratio2.66
Quick Ratio2.66
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-11.75
Forward P/E Ratio-4.60
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.84 billion
Price / Sales1.46
Cash Flow$0.4120 per share
Price / Cash14.95
Book Value$20.03 per share
Price / Book0.31
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.52)
Net Income$-303,700,000.00
Net Margins-29.25%
Return on Equity-4.51%
Return on Assets-2.68%
Miscellaneous
Employees5,400
Outstanding Shares437,100,000
Market Cap$3.12 billion
Ensco (NYSE:ESV) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ensco's stock symbol?
Ensco trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ESV."
How often does Ensco pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ensco?
Ensco declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 22nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.01 per share on Friday, June 15th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.65%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 1st. View Ensco's Dividend History.
How were Ensco's earnings last quarter?
Ensco Plc (NYSE:ESV) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 25th. The offshore drilling services provider reported ($0.30) EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.33) by $0.03. The offshore drilling services provider had revenue of $458.50 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $449.69 million. Ensco had a negative net margin of 29.25% and a negative return on equity of 4.51%. The firm's revenue was up .2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($0.10) EPS. View Ensco's Earnings History.
When is Ensco's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ESV?
17 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Ensco's shares. Their forecasts range from $5.00 to $8.00. On average, they expect Ensco's stock price to reach $6.6267 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ensco.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Ensco?
17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ensco in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Ensco.
Are investors shorting Ensco?
Ensco saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 80,226,956 shares, an increase of 0.0% from the July 13th total of 80,187,005 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 11,077,968 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 7.2 days. Approximately 18.5% of the company's shares are short sold. View Ensco's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Ensco's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Ensco include Helmerich & Payne (HP), Transocean (RIG), Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Diamond Offshore Drilling (DO), Ocean Rig UDW (ORIG), Nabors Industries (NBR), Rowan Companies (RDC), Noble (NE), Precision Drilling (PDS), Baytex Energy (BTE), Oasis Midstream Partners (OMP), Key Energy Services (KEG), Seadrill Partners (SDLP), Pioneer Energy Services (PES) and Independence Contract Drilling (ICD).
Who are Ensco's key executives?
Ensco's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Carl G. Trowell, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 49)
- Mr. Jonathan H. Baksht, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 42)
- Mr. Patrick Carey Lowe, Exec. VP & COO (Age 59)
- Mr. Steven Joseph Brady, Sr. VP of Eastern Hemisphere (Age 58)
- Mr. Gilles Luca, Sr. VP of Western Hemisphere (Age 46)
Has Ensco been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about ESV stock have been trending somewhat positive on Wednesday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Ensco earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the offshore drilling services provider an impact score of 47.04 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View Recent Headlines for Ensco.
Who are Ensco's major shareholders?
Ensco's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include FMR LLC (7.87%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.97%), BlackRock Inc. (6.63%), Contrarius Investment Management Ltd (3.37%), Millennium Management LLC (2.92%) and Elephas Investment Management Ltd (2.17%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ensco.
Which institutional investors are selling Ensco stock?
ESV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Luminus Management LLC, Van ECK Associates Corp, Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc., AGF Investments Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Laurion Capital Management LP and Federated Investors Inc. PA. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ensco.
Which institutional investors are buying Ensco stock?
ESV stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Lansdowne Partners UK LLP, Contrarius Investment Management Ltd, FMR LLC, Paloma Partners Management Co and Elephas Investment Management Ltd. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ensco.
How do I buy shares of Ensco?
Shares of ESV 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 Ensco's stock price today?
One share of ESV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.16.
How big of a company is Ensco?
Ensco has a market capitalization of $3.12 billion and generates $1.84 billion in revenue each year. The offshore drilling services provider earns $-303,700,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.52) on an earnings per share basis. Ensco employs 5,400 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Ensco?
Ensco's mailing address is 6 CHESTERFIELD GARDENS, LONDON X0, W1J5BQ. The offshore drilling services provider can be reached via phone at 44-20-7659-4660 or via email at [email protected]
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