NYSE:WFT - Weatherford International Stock Price, Price Target & More

Weatherford International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WFT."

Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 24th. The oil and gas company reported ($0.19) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.23) by $0.04. The oil and gas company earned $1.42 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.45 billion. Weatherford International had a negative net margin of 45.50% and a negative return on equity of 283.53%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 2.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned ($0.32) earnings per share. View Weatherford International's Earnings History.

Weatherford International is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, July, 27th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Weatherford International.

21 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Weatherford International's shares. Their forecasts range from $2.00 to $7.00. On average, they expect Weatherford International's share price to reach $4.7056 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Weatherford International.

Weatherford International saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 139,300,280 shares, a decrease of 4.2% from the May 15th total of 145,425,917 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 13,902,341 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 10.0 days. Currently, 14.1% of the company's shares are short sold. View Weatherford International's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Weatherford International include Cactus (WHD), Oil States International (OIS), Dril-Quip (DRQ), NOW (DNOW), Forum Energy Technologies (FET), Newpark Resources (NR), Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure (SOI), QS Energy (QSEP), Deep Down (DPDW) and Freestone Resources (FSNR).

Media headlines about WFT stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Weatherford International earned a news impact score of 0.16 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the oil and gas company an impact score of 46.88 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

Weatherford International's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (4.38%), Scopia Capital Management LP (3.90%), Van ECK Associates Corp (2.58%), OppenheimerFunds Inc. (1.98%), Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (1.37%) and Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (0.90%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Weatherford International.

WFT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Legal & General Group Plc, Highbridge Capital Management LLC, Honeywell International Inc., Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL, California Public Employees Retirement System and Northern Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Weatherford International.

WFT stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scopia Capital Management LP, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, OppenheimerFunds Inc., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Schroder Investment Management Group, Comerica Bank, SCP Investment LP and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Weatherford International.

Shares of WFT 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.

One share of WFT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.33.

Weatherford International has a market capitalization of $3.20 billion and generates $5.70 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $-2,813,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.16) on an earnings per share basis. Weatherford International employs 29,200 workers across the globe.

Weatherford International's mailing address is WESTSTRASSE 1 6340 BAAR, BAAR V8, CH 6340. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 41-22-816-1500 or via email at [email protected]