The top analyst upgrades and downgrades and other calls seen in the energy sector on Wednesday include Baker Hughes, Chevron, Nabors Industries, Occidental Petroleum and Royal Dutch Shell.
The JPMorgan plan of staying with the bigger, more liquid, sector leaders makes sense. These should fare better in the event of a market pullback.
Many key brokerage firms made upgrades to the oil patch stocks after OPEC's production cuts were announced. Others hiked price targets, even if their ratings were kept the same.
Many top oil stocks have risen handily. Where the moves look really crazy is in the more speculative second-tier stocks, which are either not as strong in the balance sheet or are…
According to a new RBC research report, the land drillers have led oilfield services stocks off the bottom in every cycle recovery dating back to the early 1990s, and this cycle is…
Merrill Lynch feels an OPEC production cut in November could push market share to non-OPEC producers, especially those in the U.S. shales, and that in turn could be big for oilfield services.
Oilfield services company Nabors Industries reported better-than-expected second-quarter 2016 results after markets closed Tuesday.
Paul Ausick If there is one segment that could be a solid shot for long-term investors it is oilfield services. Merrill Lynch is bullish on these three stocks.
In a new research report, Merrill Lynch reinstates coverage of oil field services with what they analysts call a “selective” view.
Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) reported first-quarter 2016 results after markets closed Monday. For the quarter, the oilfield services company reported an adjusted diluted net loss per share of $1.41 on revenues…
Paul Ausick Any time a commodity-based sector sees a huge fall in the price of the commodities that are the core of its sector, one thing is sure to happen. The lower level players…
After a brutal year for oil pricing, some companies may be looking very attractive to majors and the large exploration and production companies. We found four well-known stocks on the RBC list.
When oilfield services company Nabors Industries reported fourth-quarter earnings late last Tuesday, the shares got a nice bump on Wednesday.
Paul Ausick The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday, February 18, include Amazon, Brocade, Garmin, IBM, Nabors Industries, Peabody Energy, Red Hat, Shopify and Urban Outfitters.
Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) reported fourth quarter and full-year 2015 results after markets closed Tuesday. For the quarter, the oilfield services company reported an adjusted diluted net loss per share of…
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