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Varco Earnings Do Not Meet Lowered Expectations

Posted: April 26, 2013 at 7:35 am

National Oilwell Varco Inc. (NYSE: NOV) reported first-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The oil field services and drill rig technology firm posted adjusted diluted earnings per share ...
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Low Expectations Make Halliburton Results Look Good

Posted: April 22, 2013 at 7:50 am

Halliburton Co. (NYSE: HAL) reported first-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The oil & gas services company posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.67 on revenues ...
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Oil and Gas Short Interest Turns to Pipelines, Refiners (BHI, BP, CHK, CVX, COP, EPD, XOM, KMI, NOV, PSX, SLB, RIG, VLO)

Posted: February 28, 2013 at 8:45 am

We have tracked the key short interest changes as of February 15 in the following oil and gas leaders: Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI), BP PLC (NYSE: BP), Chesapeake Energy ...
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Halliburton Earnings Look Better Than They Are

Posted: January 25, 2013 at 7:48 am

Halliburton Co. (NYSE: HAL) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2012 results before markets opened this morning. For the quarter, the oil and gas services company posted adjusted diluted earnings per share ...
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Schlumberger Warns on Earnings

Posted: December 14, 2012 at 9:23 am

The world’s largest oil field services firm, Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE: SLB) issued an update on fourth-quarter operations that lowers the company’s earnings per share (EPS) forecast by $0.05 to $0.07 ...
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Revenues Sink Schlumberger, Baker Hughes (SLB, BHI, HAL)

Posted: October 19, 2012 at 7:30 am

Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE: SLB) and Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI) reported third-quarter results before markets opened this morning. Both of the oil field services firms missed estimates for quarterly revenues, ...
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Halliburton Expects Less Work in North America

Posted: October 17, 2012 at 7:38 am

Halliburton Co. (NYSE: HAL) reported fiscal third-quarter results before markets opened this morning. For the quarter, the oil and gas services company posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of ...
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Oil Field Services: Earnings Preview and Value Choice (SLB, HAL, BHI, OIH)

Posted: October 16, 2012 at 2:24 pm

The number of oil and gas drilling rigs in the U.S. is down by 188 at last count, with gas drilling rigs down by 514 and oil rigs up by ...
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Oil and Gas Short Interest Subdued on Rising Oil Prices (BHI, BP, CHK, CVX, COP, EPD, XOM, KMI, NOV, PSX, SLB, RIG, VLO)

Posted: August 27, 2012 at 8:24 am

We have tracked the key short interest changes in the following oil and gas leaders: Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI), BP PLC (NYSE: BP), Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK), Chevron ...
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North American Drilling Rig Count Falls

Posted: August 3, 2012 at 1:52 pm

Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI) has announced that despite the rise in oil prices, its count on rigs fell in the last week. The services firm reported that the North ...
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National Oilwell Varco Beats on Demand for Drilling Rigs

Posted: July 26, 2012 at 8:47 am

National Oilwell Varco Inc. (NYSE: NOV) reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.46 and $4.7 billion in revenue this morning. Adjusted EPS rose 26% from $1.14 in the ...
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Oil Field Services Firms Beat Estimates Despite U.S. Weakness

Posted: July 20, 2012 at 7:48 am

Two of the world’s largest oil field services firms reported earnings this morning: Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI) and Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE: SLB). Both handily beat earnings per share (EPS) ...
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Warning from Nabors Highlights Concerns for Oil Field Services Results

Posted: July 17, 2012 at 10:13 am

Oil and gas driller Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) warned this morning that the company expects second-quarter operating results to miss consensus estimate, mainly as a result of higher costs: ...
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Will Insider Buying Really Help Oil Field Construction Firm? (MDR, HLX, CBI, FWLT, PXJ)

Posted: June 7, 2012 at 2:30 pm

Shares of heavy construction firm McDermott International Inc. (NYSE: MDR) are getting a nice boost following open market stock purchases worth about $3 million from 4 different insiders. The firm, ...
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Baker Hughes, Weatherford Continue Winning Streak for Oilfield Services Companies (BHI, WFT, HAL, SLB, NOV, CHK, OIH)

Posted: April 24, 2012 at 12:58 pm

The oilfield services companies are on a roll. Well, sort of. Expectations had been lowered so much coming into this earnings season that every one is able to clear the ...
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