Weatherford International (WFRD)
NASDAQEnergyOil & Gas Equipment & ServicesSnapshot 2026-11-05
NASDAQEnergyOil & Gas Equipment & ServicesSnapshot 2026-11-05
QuarterlyIQ Insights · WFRD
How strong the business is — where it ranks within its sector on capital efficiency and cash generation, and how well management has been executing.
How this business ranks within energy on a research-validated quality screen. As of 2026-11-05.
The screen ranks WFRD against its sector on four durable signals: share dilution, return on capital, free-cash-flow yield, and FCF margin. Historically the highest-quality names tended toward better typical outcomes and fewer bad years over multi-year holds (strongest at three years, modest at one), and that pattern showed up even before the price moved. It characterizes business quality, not price direction.
Each leg is a sector-relative percentile (higher is better); 4 of 4 legs were available for this name. The composite is built from these four; the raw value follows each percentile for context.
A forward quality tilt, not a price prediction, and context for your own research rather than a recommendation. Not investment advice.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a clear read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.
Operating income rose in 1 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Energy names rated neutral grew net income 56% of the time over the next year (vs 57% for the rest of the cohort, n=2345).
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
When completed, we expect the redomestication and related corporate restructuring to generate $20 to $30 million of annual cash savings, further enhancing our cash flow profile.”
Stated in 2 of 5 supplied quarters. Management reported: “When completed, we expect the redomestication and related corporate restructuring to generate $20 to $30 million of annual cash savings, further enhancing our cash flow profile.””
“When completed, we expect the redomestication and related corporate restructuring to generate $20 to $30 million of annual cash savings, further enhancing our cash flow profile.””
“Our proposal to redomesticate from Ireland to the United States and specifically Texas, represents a significant step towards simplifying our operating structure and reducing administrative and compl…”
The acquisition of NCS Multistage strengthens our completions portfolio, expands our technology offering, and gives us at least $15 million of cost synergies upon closing and integration.
Stated in 1 of 5 supplied quarters. Management reported: “The acquisition of NCS Multistage strengthens our completions portfolio, expands our technology offering, and gives us at least $15 million of cost synergies upon closing and integration.” “We remain focused on the factors within our control, driving long-term shareholder value through disciplined execution, portfolio strengthening, and structural simplification.”
As a result, we are maintaining our second half guidance and the total year guidance on adjusted free cash flow generation remains intact.
Stated in 2 of 5 supplied quarters. Management reported: “As a result, we are maintaining our second half guidance and the total year guidance on adjusted free cash flow generation remains intact.” “We remain on track to meet our full year 2025 guidance, with Latin America collections representing a timing factor in adjusted free cash flow projections.”
“As a result, we are maintaining our second half guidance and the total year guidance on adjusted free cash flow generation remains intact.”
In parallel, our internal initiatives that are focused on optimizing costs and improving productivity will position us well to deliver strong performance despite these subdued market conditions.
Stated in 1 of 5 supplied quarters. Management reported: “In parallel, our internal initiatives that are focused on optimizing costs and improving productivity will position us well to deliver strong performance despite these subdued market conditions.” “As activity levels improve in 2027, these initiatives will become a clear driver of value creation through visibly improved financial performance.””
Continue quarterly dividends and share repurchases as part of the company's shareholder-return program.
Over the trailing year it converted 1.80x of net income into operating cash flow. Historically, Energy names rated neutral grew net income 40% of the time over the next year (vs 47% for the rest of the cohort, n=1310).
Most sensitive to the broad stock market.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, Fed net liquidity, long-term interest rates, real (inflation-adjusted) rates (low R² over the window).
22 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by capital-allocation actions. Historically, Energy names rated volatile grew net income 54% of the time over the next year (vs 59% for the rest of the cohort, n=1684).
Not investment advice. As of 2026-11-05.
“The acquisition of NCS Multistage strengthens our completions portfolio, expands our technology offering, and gives us at least $15 million of cost synergies upon closing and integration.”
“We remain on track to meet our full year 2025 guidance, with Latin America collections representing a timing factor in adjusted free cash flow projections.”
“In parallel, our internal initiatives that are focused on optimizing costs and improving productivity will position us well to deliver strong performance despite these subdued market conditions.”