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Weatherford International (Weatherford International) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Weatherford International Financial Strength?

Weatherford International has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

Weatherford International's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.42. Weatherford International's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.35. As of today, Weatherford International's Altman Z-Score is 2.77.


Competitive Comparison of Weatherford International's Financial Strength

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Weatherford International's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Weatherford International's Financial Strength Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Weatherford International's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Weatherford International's Financial Strength falls into.



Weatherford International Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Weatherford International's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-43 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $233 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,753 Mil.

Weatherford International's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*233/-43
=5.42

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Weatherford International's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(148 + 1753) / 5432
=0.35

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Weatherford International has a Z-score of 2.77, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Weatherford International is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.77 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Weatherford International  (NAS:WFRD) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Weatherford International has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Weatherford International (Weatherford International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2000 St. James Place, Houston, TX, USA, 77056
Weatherford International provides diversified oilfield services worldwide for an array of oilfield types. The firm is a global market leader in artificial lift and tubular running services. Other key product lines include cementing products, directional drilling, and wireline evaluation.
Executives
Joseph H Mongrain officer: EVP and CHRO 2000 ST. JAMES PLACE, HOUSTON TX 77056
Girish Saligram director, officer: President and CEO 2000 ST. JAMES PLACE, HOUSTON TX 77056
Desmond J Mills officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 2000 ST. JAMES PLACE, HOUSTON TX 77056
Scott C Weatherholt officer: EVP, GC & CCO 321 SOUTH BOSTON AVE., SUITE 1000, TULSA OK 74103
Arunava Mitra officer: EVP and CFO 2000 ST. JAMES PLACE, HOUSTON TX 77056
Charles Davison officer: EVP - Operational Excellence 2000 ST. JAMES PLACE, HOUSTON TX 77056
H. Keith Jennings officer: EVP and CFO 2000 ST. JAMES PLACE, HOUSTON TX 77056
Benjamin Duster director 200 E. 84ST, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10028
Mark D Swift officer: President - Western Hemisphere 2000 ST. JAMES PLACE, HOUSTON TX 77056
Christian A Garcia officer: Chief Financial Officer 3000 N. SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY E., BLDG. J-4, HOUSTON TX 77032
John F Glick director TETRA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 24955 INTERSTATE 45 N, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Charles M Sledge director 1611 SCENIC MOUNTAIN COURT, KINGWOOD TX 77345
Neal P Goldman director 10700 PARKRIDGE BLVD., RESTON VA 20191
Bates Thomas R Jr director TETRA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 24955 INTERSTATE 45 N, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Gordon T Hall director 3300 NORTH SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY EAST, HOUSTON TX 77032-3411