Weatherford International: Profitability Analysis $WFT
By Jeff Williams Looking at profitability is a very important step in understanding a company. Profitability is essentially why the company exists and a key component in deciding whether to invest or to remain invested in a company. There are many metrics involved in calculating profitability, but for this article, I will look at Weatherford [...]
A Forecasted Boom in Oilfield Services a Boon for the Sector’s Players $SLB $HAL $BHI $WFT
Some energy market observers and executives hold that oilfield services will see a boom parallel to the Internet boom of the mid 1990s, if oil prices remain at current levels or climb higher. The primary reasons for their upbeat view include the expectation of a strong long-term growth in emerging markets, which amid a surge [...]
CEO’s Pay Can Be Great Indicator $BHI $HAL $NOV $SLB $WFT
There are many aspects to look at when choosing your investments. We present a few that tend to help narrow the choices while showing which ones would be great investments or be losers in the long run. Although we only cover a couple here these points can be applied to most public companies. Management matters. [...]
T. Boone Pickens Is Buying These Stocks Right Now ($BP $CHK $DVN $DWSN $ECA $NOV $RIG $SD $WFT)
Oil may have sold off hard recently, but billionaire investor T. Boone Pickens still loves energy stocks. After all, he made his fortune by investing in energy, so he knows a thing or two about picking winners among the oil, natural gas and power producers. Recently, BP Capital released its holdings as of March 31, 2012 in a [...]
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