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

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$2.64 +0.05 (+1.93 %)

(As of 10/16/2018 04:00 PM ET)

Previous Close$2.59

Today's Range$2.56 - $2.67

52-Week Range$2.07 - $4.41

Volume8.10 million shs

Average Volume19.47 million shs

Market Capitalization$2.70 billion

P/E Ratio-2.25

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta2.38

Weatherford International plc operates as a multinational oilfield service company worldwide. It offers equipment and services used in the drilling, evaluation, completion, production, and intervention of oil and natural gas wells. The company operates in two segments, Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere. It offers artificial-lift systems, including reciprocating rod, progressing cavity pumping, gas, hydraulic, plunger, and hybrid lift systems, as well as related automation and control systems; pressure pumping and reservoir stimulation services, such as acidizing, fracturing and fluid systems, cementing, and coiled-tubing intervention; and drill stem test tools, and surface well testing and multiphase flow measurement services. The company also provides safety, down hole reservoir monitoring, flow control, and multistage fracturing systems; sand-control technologies, and production and isolation packers for maximum production with minimal cost; liner hangers to suspend a casing string in high-temperature and high-pressure wells; cementing products, including plugs, float and stage equipment, and torque-and-drag reduction technology to operators for zonal isolation; and pre-job planning and installation services. In addition, it offers directional, and logging and measurement while drilling systems; rotary-steerable systems; high-temperature and high-pressure sensors, drilling reamers, and circulation subs; managed pressure drilling, conventional mud-logging, drilling instrumentation, gas analysis, well site consultancy, open hole and cased-hole logging services; reservoir solutions and software products; and remediation services. Further, the company provides equipment and drilling tools; tubular handling, management, and connection services; equipment rental services; and onshore contract drilling and related services, as well as operates a fleet of land drilling and work over rigs. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Oil & gas field machinery

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorOils/Energy

SymbolNYSE:WFT

CUSIPN/A

Webwww.weatherford.com

Phone41-22-816-1500

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio-5.82

Current Ratio1.68

Quick Ratio1.16

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio-2.25

Forward P/E Ratio-4.71

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$5.70 billion

Price / Sales0.46

Cash FlowN/A

Price / CashN/A

Book Value($0.58) per share

Price / Book-4.55

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.16)

Net Income$-2,813,000,000.00

Net Margins-46.44%

Return on Equity-283.53%

Return on Assets-8.92%

Miscellaneous

Employees28,600

Outstanding Shares997,080,000

Market Cap$2.70 billion

Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Weatherford International's stock symbol?

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

How were Weatherford International's earnings last quarter?

Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July, 27th. The oil and gas company reported ($0.16) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.18) by $0.02. The oil and gas company earned $1.45 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.47 billion. Weatherford International had a negative return on equity of 283.53% and a negative net margin of 46.44%. The company's revenue was up 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted ($0.28) earnings per share. View Weatherford International's Earnings History.

When is Weatherford International's next earnings date?

Weatherford International is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October 29th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Weatherford International.

How can I listen to Weatherford International's earnings call?

Weatherford International will be holding an earnings conference call on Monday, October 29th at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8663938572.

What price target have analysts set for WFT?

20 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Weatherford International's shares. Their predictions range from $2.00 to $7.00. On average, they expect Weatherford International's share price to reach $4.2765 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 62.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Weatherford International.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Weatherford International?

20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Weatherford International in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Weatherford International.

Are investors shorting Weatherford International?

Weatherford International saw a drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 28th, there was short interest totalling 113,151,873 shares, a drop of 9.6% from the September 14th total of 125,130,330 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 14,856,042 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 7.6 days. Currently, 11.4% of the company's stock are short sold. View Weatherford International's Current Options Chain.

Who are some of Weatherford International's key competitors?

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).

Who are Weatherford International's key executives?

Weatherford International's management team includes the folowing people:

Mr. Mark A. McCollum, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 59)
Mr. Christoph Bausch, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 54)
Mr. Karl Blanchard, Exec. VP & COO (Age 58)
Mr. Douglas M. Mills, VP & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 44)
Ms. Christina M. Ibrahim, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Company Sec. (Age 50)

Who are Weatherford International's major shareholders?

Weatherford International's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Montreal Can (0.05%). 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.

Which major investors are selling Weatherford International stock?

WFT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can. Company insiders that have sold Weatherford International company stock in the last year include Douglas M Mills and William E Macaulay. View Insider Buying and Selling for Weatherford International.

How do I buy shares of 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.

What is Weatherford International's stock price today?

One share of WFT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.64.

How big of a company is Weatherford International?

Weatherford International has a market capitalization of $2.70 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 28,600 workers across the globe.

What is Weatherford International's official website?

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

How can I contact Weatherford International?

Weatherford International's mailing address is WESTSTRASSE 1 6340, 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]

MarketBeat Community Rating for Weatherford International (NYSE WFT)

Community Ranking:		2.8 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		735 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		575 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		1,310

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This page was last updated on 10/16/2018 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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