Analyzing Ratios: Weatherford International plc (WFRD)’s Financial Story Unveiled

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The price of Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ: WFRD) closed at $80.00 in the last session, down -0.44% from day before closing price of $80.35. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.44 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.23 million shares were traded. WFRD stock price reached its highest trading level at $80.29 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $77.6.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at WFRD’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.94 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.91. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.49 and its Current Ratio is at 2.04. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.35 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.30.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Citigroup on May 14, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $155.

On February 28, 2024, Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $135.

On November 10, 2023, BofA Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $120.BofA Securities initiated its Buy rating on November 10, 2023, with a $120 target price.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 25 ’24 when Mills Desmond J bought 6,531 shares for $79.86 per share.

Reed David John sold 6,805 shares of WFRD for $639,390 on Sep 05 ’24. The EVP, Chief Commercial Officer now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $93.96 per share. On Sep 05 ’24, another insider, Reed David John, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 6,805 shares for $93.96 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WFRD now has a Market Capitalization of 5896432128 and an Enterprise Value of 6719159808. As of this moment, Weatherford’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.21, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.37. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.75. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.05 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.32. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.214 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.173.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, WFRD has reached a high of $135.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $77.29. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -13.82%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -26.01%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, WFRD traded on average about 998.71K shares per day over the past 3-months and 1430480 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 72.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 71.53M. Insiders hold about 1.55% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.61% stake in the company. Shares short for WFRD as of 1728950400 were 2080871 with a Short Ratio of 2.08, compared to 1726185600 on 1120335. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2080871 and a Short% of Float of 3.7800000000000002.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for WFRD is 0.25, which was 0.25 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0031113878

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