NYSE:PKD - PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ Stock Price, Forecast & News

PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PKD."

Shares of PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ reverse split on Friday, July 27th 2018. The 1-15 reverse split was announced on Thursday, July 12th 2018. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Thursday, July 26th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ stock prior to the reverse split would have 7 shares after the split.

PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ (NYSE:PKD) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 5th. The oil and gas company reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.25. The oil and gas company earned $160.08 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $150.20 million. PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ had a negative net margin of 20.69% and a negative return on equity of 42.51%. View PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $'s Earnings History.

PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 4th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $.

1 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $'s shares. Their forecasts range from $30.00 to $30.00. On average, they expect PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $'s stock price to reach $30.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 67.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $.

Headlines about PKD stock have trended positive this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news 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 -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ earned a media sentiment score of 2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the oil and gas company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $.

PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ saw a decline in short interest during the month of December. As of December 13th, there was short interest totalling 78,600 shares, a decline of 9.9% from the November 28th total of 87,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 26,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.0 days. Approximately 0.5% of the company's stock are short sold. View PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $'s Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ include Helmerich & Payne (HP), Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Nabors Industries (NBR), Diamond Offshore Drilling (DO), Unit (UNT), Pioneer Energy Services (PES) and Vantage Drilling (VTGDF).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ investors own include Advance Auto Parts (AAP), Continental Resources (CLR), Seadrill Partners (SDLP), Blue Ridge Mountain Resources (MHRCQ), Transocean (RIG), Key Energy Services (KEG), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), GASTAR EXPL INC/SH (GST), Ensco Rowan (ESV) and Transocean Partners (RIGP).

Shares of PKD 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of PKD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.87.

PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ has a market capitalization of $268.85 million and generates $480.82 million in revenue each year. PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ employs 2,425 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $.

The official website for PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $ is http://www.parkerdrilling.com/.

PARKER DRILLING/SH PAR $'s mailing address is 5 GREENWAY PLAZA SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX, 77046. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 281-406-2000 or via email at [email protected]