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
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-12.21
Forward P/E Ratio-5.08
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.84 billion
Price / Sales1.51
Cash Flow$0.5072 per share
Price / Cash12.52
Book Value$20.03 per share
Price / Book0.32
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 given a dividend of $0.01 per share on Friday, June 15th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.63%. 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) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The offshore drilling services provider reported ($0.32) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.27) by $0.05. The offshore drilling services provider had revenue of $417 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $420.58 million. Ensco had a negative return on equity of 3.35% and a negative net margin of 23.37%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 11.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.09) earnings per share. 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 twelve-month price objectives for Ensco's shares. Their predictions range from $5.00 to $8.00. On average, they expect Ensco's stock price to reach $6.4267 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Ensco.
Are investors shorting Ensco?
Ensco saw a drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 98,350,974 shares, a drop of 3.4% from the May 15th total of 101,854,571 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 16,764,055 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.9 days. Currently, 22.7% of the company's stock are sold short. 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), 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:
- 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 stories about ESV stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Ensco earned a media sentiment score of 0.12 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the offshore drilling services provider an impact score of 46.31 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are Ensco's major shareholders?
Ensco's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors 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 purchased 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 $6.35.
How big of a company is Ensco?
Ensco has a market capitalization of $2.61 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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