Ensco Plc engages in the provision of offshore drilling services to the petroleum industry. The company provides drilling services to major international, government-owned and independent oil and gas companies. It operates its business through the following segments: Floaters, Jackups, and Others. The Floaters segment includes drill ships and semisubmersible rigs. The Jackups segment engages in providing contract drilling service. The Others segment consists of management services on rigs owned by third-parties. The company was founded on July 3, 1905 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Drilling oil & gas wells
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorOils/Energy
SymbolNYSE:ESV
CUSIPN/A
Phone44-0-20-7659-4660
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.58
Current Ratio2.75
Quick Ratio2.75
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-11.25
Forward P/E Ratio-4.72
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.84 billion
Price / Sales1.39
Cash Flow$0.4776 per share
Price / Cash12.25
Book Value$20.03 per share
Price / Book0.29
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.52)
Net Income$-303,700,000.00
Net Margins-23.37%
Return on Equity-3.35%
Return on Assets-1.99%
Miscellaneous
Employees5,400
Outstanding Shares437,110,000
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 announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 22nd. Investors 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 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.68%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 1st. View Ensco's Dividend History.
How were Ensco's earnings last quarter?
Ensco Plc (NYSE:ESV) posted its earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The offshore drilling services provider reported ($0.32) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.27) by $0.05. The offshore drilling services provider earned $417 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $420.58 million. Ensco had a negative return on equity of 3.35% and a negative net margin of 23.37%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 11.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned ($0.09) EPS. View Ensco's Earnings History.
When is Ensco's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ESV?
17 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Ensco's shares. Their predictions range from $4.00 to $8.00. On average, they expect Ensco's stock price to reach $6.2667 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Ensco.
Are investors shorting Ensco?
Ensco saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 98,350,974 shares, a decrease of 3.4% from the May 15th total of 101,854,571 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 16,764,055 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.9 days. Approximately 22.7% of the company's stock are short sold.
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), Pioneer Energy Services (PES), Key Energy Services (KEG), Seadrill Partners (SDLP) and Seadrill (SDRL).
Who are Ensco's key executives?
Ensco's management team includes the folowing people:
- Carl G. Trowell, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
- Patrick Carey Lowe, Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President
- Jonathan Baksht, Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President
- John Stokes Knowlton, Senior Vice President-Technical
- Michael Terence McGuinty, Secretary, Senior Vice President & General Counsel
Has Ensco been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about ESV stock have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Ensco earned a news sentiment score of 0.11 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the offshore drilling services provider an impact score of 46.55 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are Ensco's major shareholders?
Ensco's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (10.89%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.88%), Contrarius Investment Management Ltd (2.75%), Northern Trust Corp (2.36%), Van ECK Associates Corp (2.30%) and Elephas Investment Management Ltd (1.86%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ensco.
Which major investors are selling Ensco stock?
ESV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Arosa Capital Management LP, BlackRock Inc., American International Group Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System, SG Americas Securities LLC, Aperio Group LLC, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC and Guggenheim Capital LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ensco.
Which major investors are buying Ensco stock?
ESV stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Elephas Investment Management Ltd, Hosking Partners LLP, Van ECK Associates Corp, Contrarius Investment Management Ltd, Bedell Frazier Investment Counseling LLC, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA and Willis Investment Counsel. 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 $5.85.
How big of a company is Ensco?
Ensco has a market capitalization of $2.56 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 44-0-20-7659-4660 or via email at [email protected]
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