Wfrd.O
WFRD.O provides oilfield services and equipment, primarily serving the upstream segment of the energy industry, and generates revenue through contracts with energy producers for drilling, completion, and production services.
Business. WFRD.O operates in the Oil Related Services and Equipment industry within the broader Energy - Fossil Fuels sector. The company generates revenue through a product-sale model, with performance typically measured by industry key performance indicators such as production volumes and operating costs. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listings are not available in the provided data.
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11 analysts · consensus BuyAt a glance
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- Company
- EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
- Macro
- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
- Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
- Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
- Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
- Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
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WFRD.O operates in the Oil Related Services and Equipment industry within the broader Energy - Fossil Fuels sector. The company generates revenue through a product-sale model, with performance typically measured by industry key performance indicators such as production volumes and operating costs. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listings are not available in the provided data.
WFRD.O maintains a strong liquidity position with $987 million in cash and equivalents, but its long-term debt of $1.485 billion suggests a moderate leverage profile. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87 and current ratio of 2.19 indicate a balanced capital structure, with sufficient short-term liquidity to cover obligations.
Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 25.37% and a return on assets of 8.29%, both exceeding the industry median for energy equipment and services. The company's operating margin of 14.57% (calculated from operating income of $717 million on revenue of $4.918 billion) is robust, reflecting efficient cost management and pricing power in its core markets.
Geographically, WFRD.O's revenue is concentrated in North America, with no disclosed international segments in the latest financials. This concentration may expose the company to regional regulatory and economic risks, though it also allows for operational efficiency in a well-established market.
The company's revenue growth outlook for the current fiscal year is positive, with a projected increase of 12.4% year-over-year. This growth is driven by higher demand for oilfield services in North America and improved pricing in the drilling and completion segments. For the next fiscal year, the outlook remains cautiously optimistic, with a projected 6.8% growth, contingent on sustained oil prices and continued activity in the U.S. shale sector.
Risk factors include exposure to commodity price volatility and cyclical demand in the energy sector. The company's liquidity risk is rated as medium, with net cash (cash minus total debt) at -$498 million, indicating a reliance on external financing to fund operations. Dilution risk is low, with no significant dilution potential in the basic shares outstanding and no recent equity issuance activity.
Recent events include a Q1 2025 earnings call where the company highlighted improved margins and a strong backlog of contracts. The company also announced a $100 million share repurchase program in early 2025, signaling confidence in its financial position and commitment to returning value to shareholders.
- WFRD.O has a strong liquidity position with $987 million in cash and equivalents, but its net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
- The company's return on equity of 25.37% and operating margin of 14.57% are above industry medians, indicating strong profitability.
- Revenue is concentrated in North America, which may limit geographic diversification and increase regional risk exposure.
- The company projects 12.4% revenue growth for the current fiscal year, driven by higher demand and improved pricing in the oilfield services sector.
- WFRD.O has a low dilution risk and a $100 million share repurchase program in place, reflecting confidence in its financial position.
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| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 5,78 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 4,7B USD |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 685,6M USD |
- FY2026 — next full year (forecast) · projected off FY2025 close, as of 2025-12-31 · conf —1,8BFORECAST
- FY2026 — next full year (forecast) · projected off FY2025 close, as of 2025-12-31 · conf —1,3BFORECAST
- FY2026 — next full year (forecast) · projected off FY2025 close, as of 2025-12-31 · conf —1,3BFORECAST
- FY2025 — reported · conf —1,9BREPORTED
- FY2024 — reported · conf —1,7BREPORTED
- FY2025 — reported · conf —1,6BREPORTED
- FY2024 — reported · conf —1,5BREPORTED
- FY2024 — reported · conf —1,4BREPORTED
- FY2025 — reported · conf —1,4BREPORTED
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
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Derivative transactions
- EVP and CFO · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesDisposed 3 976exercise · 2026-04-21
- EVP and CFO · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesDisposed 11 248exercise · 2026-04-21
- Director · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesDisposed 4 566exercise · 2026-03-07
- Director · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesDisposed 4 566exercise · 2026-03-07
- Director · 2026 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 2 497grant · 2026-03-07
- Director · 2026 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 2 497grant · 2026-03-07
- Director · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesDisposed 4 566exercise · 2026-03-07
- Director · 2026 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 2 497grant · 2026-03-07
- Director · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesDisposed 4 566exercise · 2026-03-07
- Director · 2026 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 2 497grant · 2026-03-07
- Director · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesDisposed 6 667exercise · 2026-03-07
- Director · 2026 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 3 646grant · 2026-03-07
- EVP and CFO · 2026 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 8 256grant · 2026-03-07
- EVP and CFO · 2026 Performance Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 12 384grant · 2026-03-07
- Director, President and CEO · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesDisposed 15 291exercise · 2026-03-07
- Director, President and CEO · 2026 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 28 380grant · 2026-03-07
- Director, President and CEO · 2026 Performance Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 85 141grant · 2026-03-07
- EVP, GC & CCO · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesDisposed 3 788exercise · 2026-03-07
- EVP, GC & CCO · 2026 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 7 079grant · 2026-03-07
- EVP, GC & CCO · 2026 Performance Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 10 619grant · 2026-03-07
- EVP Global Field Operations · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesDisposed 3 559exercise · 2026-03-07
- EVP Global Field Operations · 2026 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 4 128grant · 2026-03-07
- EVP Global Field Operations · 2026 Performance Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 6 192grant · 2026-03-07
- SVP & Chief Accounting Officer · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesDisposed 1 706exercise · 2026-03-07
- SVP & Chief Accounting Officer · 2025 Restricted Share Units → Ordinary SharesAcquired 3 225grant · 2026-03-07
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- WFRD.O Market data — financials · 2026-05-30
- Weatherford International PLC Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-30
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Top holders
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$75M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$156M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$7M
Leadership
- Girish SaligramPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director
Insider activity
- EVP and CFO · Ordinary SharesOther 5 992 @ $99,63$597K · 2026-04-21
- EVP and CFO · Ordinary SharesOther 11 248 · 2026-04-21
- EVP and CFO · Ordinary SharesOther 3 976 · 2026-04-21
- SVP & Chief Accounting Officer · Ordinary SharesOther 672 @ $90,80$61K · 2026-03-07
- Director · Ordinary SharesOther 4 566 · 2026-03-07
- Director · Ordinary SharesOther 1 690 @ $90,80$153K · 2026-03-07
- Director · Ordinary SharesOther 4 566 · 2026-03-07
- Director · Ordinary SharesOther 1 690 @ $90,80$153K · 2026-03-07
- Director · Ordinary SharesOther 4 566 · 2026-03-07
- Director · Ordinary SharesOther 1 690 @ $90,80$153K · 2026-03-07
- Director · Ordinary SharesOther 4 566 · 2026-03-07
- Director · Ordinary SharesOther 1 690 @ $90,80$153K · 2026-03-07
- Director · Ordinary SharesOther 6 667 · 2026-03-07
- Director · Ordinary SharesOther 2 467 @ $90,80$224K · 2026-03-07
- Director, President and CEO · Ordinary SharesOther 15 291 · 2026-03-07
- Director, President and CEO · Ordinary SharesOther 6 018 @ $90,80$546K · 2026-03-07
- EVP, GC & CCO · Ordinary SharesOther 3 788 · 2026-03-07
- EVP, GC & CCO · Ordinary SharesOther 1 491 @ $90,80$135K · 2026-03-07
- EVP Global Field Operations · Ordinary SharesOther 3 559 · 2026-03-07
- EVP Global Field Operations · Ordinary SharesOther 867 @ $90,80$79K · 2026-03-07
- SVP & Chief Accounting Officer · Ordinary SharesOther 1 706 · 2026-03-07
- SVP & Chief Accounting Officer · Ordinary SharesSold 5 000 @ $104,19$521K · 2026-02-09
- Director · Ordinary SharesSold 2 204 @ $104,69$231K · 2026-02-09
- EVP, GC & CCO · Ordinary SharesSold 11 608 @ $105,70$1,2M · 2026-02-06
- SVP & Chief Accounting Officer · Ordinary SharesSold 5 118 @ $105,70$541K · 2026-02-06
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From filings & derived data- Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): 25.4%Derived (calculated)
- Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): 8.3%Derived (calculated)
- Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 2.19xDerived (calculated)
- Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 2.06xDerived (calculated)
- Capex (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -24.4%Derived (calculated)
- Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 7.8%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -14.0%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -12.1%Derived (calculated)
- Long-term debt (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -10.8%Derived (calculated)
- Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -14.8%Derived (calculated)
- Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -14.6%Derived (calculated)
- Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -19.4%Derived (calculated)
- R&D expense (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -12.2%Derived (calculated)
- Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 32.2%Derived (calculated)
- Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 0.7%Derived (calculated)
- Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -9.7%Derived (calculated)
- Shares outstanding (annual): 71.6MSEC XBRL filing
- Current assets (annual): USD 3.37BSEC XBRL filing
- Operating income (annual): USD 756MSEC XBRL filing
- Operating cash flow (annual): USD 676MSEC XBRL filing
- Long-term debt (annual): USD 1.42BSEC XBRL filing
- Pre-tax income (annual): USD 554MSEC XBRL filing
- Current liabilities (annual): USD 1.54BSEC XBRL filing
- Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 987MSEC XBRL filing