
By Hawkinvest : Weatherford International , Ltd. ( WFT ) shares have dropped along with the markets and the price of oil. With the stock now trading around $12.50, this could be
By Sol Palha : The markets are still in a corrective mode, and we believe that we will need to see one more selling climax, followed by 1-2 days where the market closes in the red on lower volume. Lower volume on down days indicates that the selling pressure is starting to abate. Long-term ...
By Vatalyst : Recently, Apache ( APA ) reported its earnings for the 1st quarter of 2012. This however came as a flop compared with last year's earnings, the 1st quarter of 2011. For this year's 1st quarter Apache managed to report $778 million, which would be an approximate $2 per diluted share.
JPMorgan upgrades Weatherford ( WFT +2.8% ) to "overweight" from "neutral," citing the oilfield services company strong presence in artificial lift services
May 16 (Reuters) - J.P. Morgan Securities upgraded Weatherford International Ltd to "overweight" as it expects the oilfield services company to benefit from strong demand for artificial lift services, a segment in which it has a strong presence.
By Daniel Shvartsman : In following a general, generic diversified portfolio playbook, I've found one sector harder to play than all the others: the oil sector. Whether because the price of oil is so volatile and the underlying thesis surprisingly liquid, or due to the great variability in types of
By Ganaxi Small Cap Movers : We present here six noteworthy insider buys and three sells in the basic materials and energy sectors from Monday through Friday's (May 7th to 11th, 2012) over 1,850 separate SEC Form 4 (insider trading) filings, as part of our daily and weekly coverage of insider ...
summarize and pick the winner from the big 4: Schlumberger ( SLB ), Halliburton ( HAL ), Baker Hughes ( BHI ) and Weatherford ( WFT ). Valuation Price/Earnings PEG Price/Book Price/Earnings Multiply by Price/Book Schlumberger 18.4 0.94 2.87 52
The broader market has held up well in April, despite less-than-encouraging news. Stocks shrugged off a spike in Spanish and Italian government bond yields , weakness in some U.S. economic data and increased political uncertainty ahead of the French and U.S. elections. But there's been good news ...
companies reporting solid profits, there is little doubt that more deals will be made later this year. Weatherford International , Ltd. ( WFT ) appears to have both substantial challenges as well as upside for the stock. This company provides