NYSE:WFT - Weatherford International Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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

Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February, 1st. The oil and gas company reported ($0.14) EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.12) by $0.02. The oil and gas company had revenue of $1.43 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.44 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned ($0.33) earnings per share. View Weatherford International's Earnings History.

Weatherford International is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 23rd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Weatherford International.

19 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Weatherford International's stock. Their forecasts range from $0.46 to $5.00. On average, they expect Weatherford International's share price to reach $2.0738 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 169.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Weatherford International.

19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Weatherford International in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 10 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Weatherford International.

Media coverage about WFT stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Weatherford International earned a coverage optimism score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines 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 immediate future.

Weatherford International saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 101,449,217 shares, an increase of 5.7% from the February 15th total of 95,961,089 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 23,447,409 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.3 days. Currently, 10.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Weatherford International's Current Options Chain.

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

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Weatherford International investors own include General Electric (GE), Micron Technology (MU), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Ford Motor (F), Schlumberger (SLB), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Bank of America (BAC), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Edap Tms (EDAP) and Transocean (RIG).

Weatherford International's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management LP (3.44%), Van ECK Associates Corp (2.73%), Mackenzie Financial Corp (2.15%), Poplar Forest Capital LLC (1.37%), Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C. (1.12%) and Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (1.11%). Company insiders that own Weatherford International stock include Angela A Minas, Douglas M Mills and William E Macaulay. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Weatherford International.

WFT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, FMR LLC, Sapience Investments LLC, Gabelli Funds LLC, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL, Comerica Bank, Doyle Wealth Management and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. View Insider Buying and Selling for Weatherford International.

WFT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management LP, Scepter Holdings Inc., Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Norges Bank, Two Sigma Investments LP, Mackenzie Financial Corp and Poplar Forest Capital 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 $0.7707.

Weatherford International has a market capitalization of $773.10 million and generates $5.74 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $-2,811,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.59) on an earnings per share basis. Weatherford International employs 26,500 workers across the globe.

The official website for Weatherford International is http://www.weatherford.com.

Weatherford International's mailing address is WESTSTRASSE 1, 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]