WFRDWeatherford International plc
The schedule
- Wed21Oct
Q3 2026 earnings report, highly scrutinized following Q2 operational disruptions in the Middle East.
- Thu3Dec
Key global energy policy meeting that sets the stage for international E&P capital spending in 2027.
- Wed10Feb
Q4 2026 financial results combined with the critical initial capital spending guidance for 2027.
- Wed21Apr
Q1 2027 financial performance evaluating seasonal margin recovery.
- Wed21Jul
Q2 2027 update on international drilling activity and year-over-year revenue comparisons.
Past
- Wed22Jul
Actual outcome: Bear · $87.79 at outcome
Weatherford reported Q2 2026 revenue of $1.105 billion, but earnings fell short of estimates as net income plunged 64% sequentially to $39 million. The sharp earnings decline was driven by operational disruptions tied to conflict in the Middle East and softer activity in several markets, validating concerns over international drilling margins and driving the stock well below the $95 bear floor.
Weatherford reported Q2 2026 revenue of $1.105 billion, but earnings fell short of estimates as net income plunged 64% sequentially to $39 million. The sharp earnings decline was driven by operational disruptions tied to conflict in the Middle East and softer activity in several markets, validating concerns over international drilling margins and driving the stock well below the $95 bear floor.
- Mon9Mar
Actual outcome: Bull · $102.78 at outcome
Weatherford International shares rallied 13.0% during the outcome period, supported by strong market momentum that earned the stock a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) designation. Despite a significant 117.9% increase in short interest earlier in the month, positive sentiment and institutional buying helped propel the stock higher, approaching the $110 bull target.
Weatherford International shares rallied 13.0% during the outcome period, supported by strong market momentum that earned the stock a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) designation. Despite a significant 117.9% increase in short interest earlier in the month, positive sentiment and institutional buying helped propel the stock higher, approaching the $110 bull target.
- Thu5Feb
Actual outcome: Bear · $90.95 at outcome
While Weatherford delivered a significant Q4 EPS beat of $1.91 and a 10% dividend increase, the stock fell sharply due to management's guidance for a soft first half of 2026 and ongoing year-over-year revenue declines. Investor sentiment was further pressured by a $10.5 million insider sale by the CEO immediately following the earnings release, causing the price to break well below the bear floor.
While Weatherford delivered a significant Q4 EPS beat of $1.91 and a 10% dividend increase, the stock fell sharply due to management's guidance for a soft first half of 2026 and ongoing year-over-year revenue declines. Investor sentiment was further pressured by a $10.5 million insider sale by the CEO immediately following the earnings release, causing the price to break well below the bear floor.