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After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Yahoo Finance discussed the stock recently as it posted Weatherford Announces First-Quarter 2024 Conference Call.
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Stocks Info
WFRD belongs to the Energy sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry. The current market capitalization of Weatherford International plc is $8.92B. A total of 0.55 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 844.21K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Saligram Girish sold 60,000 shares of WFRD for 103.57 per share on Feb 21 ’24. After the transaction, the President and CEO now owns 146,895 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 15 ’24, Sandhu Depinder sold 4,717 shares at 100.96 per share. WFRD shares that EVP, Global Product Lines owns now total 2,536.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Mutschler Jacqueline C disposed of 3,000 shares on Feb 15 ’24 at a per-share price of $99.45. This resulted in the Director holding 28,801 shares of WFRD after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Reed David John sold 2,700 shares at $97.50 per share on Feb 15 ’24. Company shares held by the EVP, Chief Commercial Officer now total 6,805.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WFRD has a high of $127.45 and a low of $55.81.
As of this writing, WFRD has an earnings estimate of $1.44 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 8 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.63 per share and a lower estimate of $1.37. The company reported an EPS of $1.66 in the last quarter, which was 36.10% higher than expectations of $1.22.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. WFRD’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $951.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.62B in debt and $1.33B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $12.83, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $496.00M.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for WFRD is Buy with a score of 5.00.
