Weatherford International plc, an oilfield service company, provides equipment and services for the drilling, evaluation, completion, production, and intervention of oil and natural gas wells worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere. It offers artificial lift systems, including reciprocating rod, progressing cavity pumping, gas, hydraulic, plunger, and hybrid lift systems, as well as related automation and control systems; pressure pumping and reservoir stimulation services, such as acidizing, fracturing and fluid systems, cementing, and coiled-tubing intervention; and drill stem test tools, surface well testing, and multiphase flow measurement services. The company also provides safety, downhole reservoir monitoring, flow control, and multistage fracturing systems, as well as sand-control technologies, and production and isolation packers; liner hangers to suspend a casing string in high-temperature and high-pressure wells; cementing products, including plugs, float and stage equipment, and torque-and-drag reduction technology for zonal isolation; and pre-job planning and installation services. In addition, it offers directional drilling services, and logging and measurement services while drilling; services related to rotary-steerable systems, high-temperature and high-pressure sensors, drilling reamers, and circulation subs; rotating control devices and advanced automated control systems, as well as closed-loop drilling, air drilling, managed-pressure drilling, and underbalanced drilling services; open hole and cased-hole logging services; and intervention and remediation services. Further, the company provides tubular handling, management, and connection services; drilling tools and rental equipment services; and re-entry, fishing, wellbore cleaning, and well abandonment services, as well as multilateral well systems. Weatherford International plc was incorporated in 1972 and is based in Houston, Texas.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | $105.00 | Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts |
| 12/2/2025 | $82.00 | Neutral | UBS |
| 10/10/2025 | $82.00 | Outperform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 8/20/2025 | $108.00 | Buy | Melius |
| 7/28/2025 | $73.00 | Neutral → Overweight | Piper Sandler |
| 4/24/2025 | $69.00 | Strong Buy → Outperform | Raymond James |
| 12/19/2024 | $87.00 | Neutral | Piper Sandler |
| 12/13/2024 | $132.00 → $98.00 | Buy → Neutral | Goldman |
| 5/14/2024 | $155.00 | Buy | Citigroup |
| 2/28/2024 | $135.00 | Overweight | Barclays |
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HOUSTON, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") filed its definitive proxy statement (the "Proxy Statement") with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on April 21, 2026, in connection with Weatherford's proposal to Redomesticate from Ireland to the United States of America (the "U.S."). Capitalized terms used herein but not defined have the meanings set forth in the Proxy Statement. As explained in the Proxy Statement, we believe that moving from Ireland back to the U.S. provides Weatherford and its shareholders with certain unique financial, operational, and other benefits. These include the following:
HOUSTON, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") and NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NCSM) ("NCS Multistage") today announced that Weatherford has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire NCS Multistage. Under the terms of the agreement, NCS Multistage stockholders have an election to receive either Weatherford common stock or a combination of Weatherford common stock and cash. On a blended basis, this is expected to be the equivalent of 0.463 shares of Weatherford common stock for each NCS Multistage share with up to 19.99% of this payable in cash. Annual cost synergies are expected to be at least $15 milli
HOUSTON, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") today announced it has been awarded a deepwater integrated completions contract by Esso Exploration & Production Nigeria Ltd. ("EEPNL"), an ExxonMobil affiliate, for offshore Nigeria. The contract falls within Weatherford's Well Construction and Completions portfolio. Weatherford will provide integrated upper and lower completions solutions for deepwater wells, with a scope focused on supporting safety, reliability, well integrity, and operational efficiency over the lifecycle of the well. The integrated completions equipment will be configured and prepared through Weath
HOUSTON, May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") announced today the release of the 2025 Sustainability Report, reflecting continued sustainability progress and highlighting the impact of efforts across operations. Girish Saligram, Weatherford's President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "At Weatherford, sustainability continues to be an important factor in how we operate, innovate, and deliver value to our customers. Over the past year, we have built on our progress, strengthening our approach and advancing initiatives that support long-term performance. As the global landscape continues to shift, we remain focu
HOUSTON, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") today announced that it has been selected by Ventura Offshore Holding Ltd ("Ventura Offshore") to provide a complete managed pressure drilling ("MPD") solution for the SSV Victoria offshore drilling rig in Brazil. As part of the award, Weatherford will deliver its G3 Integrated Riser Joint ("IRJ") MPD system, along with turnkey rig preparation, system integration, and a long‑term aftermarket maintenance services package for offshore operations in Brazil's Búzios Field. The single, OEM‑led scope enables seamless execution from system delivery and installation through long‑
HOUSTON, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") today announced that it has been awarded two contracts with Constellation Oil Services to support offshore operations in Brazil, strengthening its long‑standing presence in the country's deepwater market. The contracts span both well intervention and drilling activities and reinforce Weatherford's position as a trusted partner to drilling contractors operating in Brazil's most complex offshore environments. Expanded Support for Offshore Well Intervention OperationsUnder the first contract, Weatherford will expand its services on Constellation's UDW ("ultra deepwater") sem
HOUSTON, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") today announced it has been awarded multiple managed pressure drilling ("MPD") contracts and a global aftermarket agreement with Noble Corporation ("Noble"), further strengthening the long-standing relationship between the two companies and reinforcing Weatherford's leadership in MPD systems and lifecycle support. The awards include the delivery of two deepwater managed pressure drilling systems to support Noble's Guyana operations, with delivery expected before year-end. Weatherford is also executing an upgrade on a third-party MPD system that is being assembled and conf
First quarter revenue of $1,152 million decreased 3% year-over-yearFirst quarter operating income of $123 million decreased 13% year-over-yearFirst quarter net income of $108 million increased 42% year-over-year; net income margin of 9.4%First quarter adjusted EBITDA* of $233 million, decreased 8% year-over-year; adjusted EBITDA margin* of 20.2% decreased 98 basis points year-over-yearFirst quarter cash provided by operating activities of $136 million and adjusted free cash flow* of $85 millionShareholder return of $30 million for the quarter, which included dividend payments of $20 million and share repurchases of $10 millionAwarded a multi-year Integrated Completions contract to support of
HOUSTON, April 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") today announced its proposal to reorganize the Company's corporate structure by redomesticating its parent company from Ireland to the United States, with Texas as the parent company's new legal home. The proposed redomestication is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2026, subject to shareholder and other customary approvals for a transaction of this type. Weatherford's global operational headquarters has been located in Houston for more than two decades, and the Company maintains a substantial operational, technological, and workforce presence across Texa
HOUSTON, March 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") will host a conference call on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 to discuss the Company's results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The conference call will begin at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (7:30 a.m. Central Time). Prior to the conference call, the Company will issue a press release announcing the results and the associated presentation slides will be uploaded to the investor relations section of the Weatherford website. Listeners can participate in the conference call via a live webcast. Alternatively, the conference call can be accessed by registering in advance (w
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RBC Capital Mkts initiated coverage of Weatherford with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $105.00
UBS initiated coverage of Weatherford with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $82.00
BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage of Weatherford with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $82.00
Melius initiated coverage of Weatherford with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $108.00
Piper Sandler upgraded Weatherford from Neutral to Overweight and set a new price target of $73.00
Raymond James downgraded Weatherford from Strong Buy to Outperform and set a new price target of $69.00
Piper Sandler initiated coverage of Weatherford with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $87.00
Goldman downgraded Weatherford from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $98.00 from $132.00 previously
Citigroup initiated coverage of Weatherford with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $155.00
Barclays initiated coverage of Weatherford with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $135.00
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HOUSTON, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") today announced Anuj Dhruv has been appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Girish Saligram, President and Chief Executive Officer of Weatherford, commented, "I am pleased to welcome Anuj to Weatherford. With fresh perspective and proven expertise, Anuj will enhance our leadership team and help position Weatherford to lead confidently through the next phase of our journey. His experience across multiple industries and leadership roles in finance will help shape Weatherford's focus on delivering high returns for our shareholders. I would like t
Ascent Industries Co. (NASDAQ:ACNT) ("Ascent" or the "Company"), an industrials company focused on the production and distribution of industrial tubular products and specialty chemicals, has appointed John W. ("Wes") Johnson as president of Ascent Tubular, effective December 4, 2023. Mr. Johnson is a results-oriented executive bringing over 20 years of leadership experience across a variety of global industrial-focused companies. Most recently, he served as the senior vice president and global general manager of Corrpro, a subsidiary of Aegion Corporation that offers total corrosion solutions to the energy, Department of Defense, municipal, and marine markets. While at Corrpro, Mr. Johnso
HOUSTON, Jan. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") has appointed Arun Mitra as the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Mitra's appointment is effective immediately. Before joining Weatherford, Mr. Mitra served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Mitsubishi Power Americas Inc., a leader in power generation and energy storage solutions. Serving in this role since 2014, Mr. Mitra led the organization's profitable growth in the Americas region as a leading Power Generation OEM and its expansion into energy storage solutions, renewable development and Hydrogen infr
HIGHLIGHTS Three new US based directors appointed to the BoardMs Patricia Mishic O'Brien, Mr H. Keith Jennings, and Mr Graham van't Hoff appointed Non-Executive DirectorsKey appointments to help steward the Company to its aspiration of becoming a globally significant US based producer of boron and lithium advanced materialsMs Mishic O'Brien brings over 25 years' experience in Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Marketing Officer roles in global specialties and advanced materials businessesMr H. Keith Jennings brings over 30 years of global finance experience across pharmaceuticals, genomics, chemicals, fuels and energy industriesMr van't Hoff had a 35 year career with Royal Dutch Shell PLC f
HOUSTON, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") has appointed Charles "Chuck" Davison, Jr. as Executive Vice President of Operational Excellence, effective September 30, 2022. Mr. Davison brings 25 years of experience in growing and transforming international technology-focused businesses in oil and gas services, energy infrastructure, and industrial, consumer, and engineered products. Mr. Davison joins Weatherford from Strike, LLC., where he served as President and CEO. Prior to that, he was the Chief Operating Officer for Oceaneering International for over two years. Girish Saligram, Weatherford President and Chief Executiv
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Crestwood Equity Partners LP (NYSE:CEQP) ("Crestwood") announced today that Angela A. Minas and Clay C. Williams have been appointed to serve on the Board of Directors of its general partner effective January 1, 2022. "I am pleased to welcome Angela and Clay to the Crestwood Board of Directors. Both of these highly regarded individuals bring a wealth of U.S. and global industry experience and perspective to our boardroom that will greatly benefit Crestwood as we navigate the dynamic energy industry and take advantage of opportunities to continue building a leading midstream infrastructure company," said Robert G. Phillips, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Crestwood's gene
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HOUSTON, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") filed its definitive proxy statement (the "Proxy Statement") with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on April 21, 2026, in connection with Weatherford's proposal to Redomesticate from Ireland to the United States of America (the "U.S."). Capitalized terms used herein but not defined have the meanings set forth in the Proxy Statement. As explained in the Proxy Statement, we believe that moving from Ireland back to the U.S. provides Weatherford and its shareholders with certain unique financial, operational, and other benefits. These include the following:
First quarter revenue of $1,152 million decreased 3% year-over-yearFirst quarter operating income of $123 million decreased 13% year-over-yearFirst quarter net income of $108 million increased 42% year-over-year; net income margin of 9.4%First quarter adjusted EBITDA* of $233 million, decreased 8% year-over-year; adjusted EBITDA margin* of 20.2% decreased 98 basis points year-over-yearFirst quarter cash provided by operating activities of $136 million and adjusted free cash flow* of $85 millionShareholder return of $30 million for the quarter, which included dividend payments of $20 million and share repurchases of $10 millionAwarded a multi-year Integrated Completions contract to support of
HOUSTON, March 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") will host a conference call on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 to discuss the Company's results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The conference call will begin at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (7:30 a.m. Central Time). Prior to the conference call, the Company will issue a press release announcing the results and the associated presentation slides will be uploaded to the investor relations section of the Weatherford website. Listeners can participate in the conference call via a live webcast. Alternatively, the conference call can be accessed by registering in advance (w
Fourth quarter revenue of $1,289 million increased 5% sequentially and decreased 4% year-over-year; full year revenue of $4,918 million decreased 11% from prior yearFourth quarter operating income of $199 million increased 12% sequentially and increased 1% year-over-year; full year operating income of $756 million decreased 19% from prior yearFourth quarter net income of $138 million, a 10.7% margin, increased 70% sequentially and increased 23% year-over-year; full year net income of $431 million, an 8.8% margin, decreased 15% from prior yearFourth quarter adjusted EBITDA* of $291 million, a 22.6% margin*, increased 8%, or 74 basis points sequentially and decreased 11%, or 173 basis points,
HOUSTON, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.275 per share on the Company's ordinary shares, representing a 10% increase compared to the prior quarterly dividend. The dividend is payable on March 5, 2026 to shareholders of record as of February 6, 2026. Girish Saligram, President and Chief Executive Officer of Weatherford, commented, "This dividend increase reflects the strength of our business and the progress we continue to make executing our strategy. With a healthy balance sheet, disciplined capital allocation, and strong f
HOUSTON, Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") will host a conference call on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 to discuss the Company's results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. The conference call will begin at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (7:30 a.m. Central Time). Prior to the conference call, the Company will issue a press release announcing the results and the associated presentation slides will be uploaded to the investor relations section of the Weatherford website. Listeners can participate in the conference call via a live webcast. Alternatively, the conference call can be accessed by regist
Third quarter revenue of $1,232 million increased 2% sequentiallyThird quarter operating income of $178 million decreased 25% sequentiallyThird quarter net income of $81 million decreased 40% sequentially; net income margin of 6.6%Third quarter adjusted EBITDA* of $269 million increased 6% sequentially; adjusted EBITDA margin* of 21.8% increased 74 basis points sequentiallyThird quarter cash provided by operating activities of $138 million and adjusted free cash flow* of $99 millionExpanded the credit facility by $280 million with aggregate commitments of $1 billionAnnounced the offer of $1,200 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.75% Senior Notes due 2033 and the cash tender offer to
HOUSTON, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") will host a conference call on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, to discuss the Company's results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The conference call will begin at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (7:30 a.m. Central Time). Prior to the conference call, the Company will issue a press release announcing the results and the associated presentation slides will be uploaded to the investor relations section of the Weatherford website. Listeners can participate in the conference call via a live webcast. Alternatively, the conference call can be accessed by registering in adv
HOUSTON, Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") announced today the upsizing of its previously announced cash tender offer (the "Tender Offer") for its 8.625% Senior Notes due 2030 ("Notes") by its subsidiaries, Weatherford International, LLC and Weatherford International Ltd. (together, the "Offerors"). The Offerors have amended the terms of the Tender Offer to increase the aggregate principal amount of Notes that may be purchased pursuant to the Tender Offer to $1,300 million, on the terms and conditions of the offer to purchase, dated as of September 22, 2025 (as amended by the terms set forth herein, the "Offer to
HOUSTON, Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (NASDAQ:WFRD) ("Weatherford" or the "Company") today announced that its subsidiary, Weatherford International Ltd., has priced $1,200 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.75% Senior Notes due 2033 at par (the "2033 Notes"), which represents a $600 million increase from the previously announced size of the offering (the "2033 Notes Offering"). The 2033 Notes Offering is expected to close on October 6, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. Weatherford intends to use the net proceeds from the 2033 Notes Offering, together with cash on hand, to (i) fund its previously announced tender offer (the "Tende