Weatherford International plc

NasdaqGS:WFRD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.8b

Weatherford International Valuation

Is WFRD undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of WFRD when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
US$138.49
Fair Value
52.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
9
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: WFRD ($65.74) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($138.49)

Significantly Below Fair Value: WFRD is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for WFRD?

Key metric: As WFRD is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for WFRD. This is calculated by dividing WFRD's market cap by their current earnings.
What is WFRD's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.9x
EarningsUS$534.00m
Market CapUS$4.81b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does WFRD's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for WFRD vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average61x
AROC Archrock
35.3x28.8%US$5.0b
NOV NOV
5.2x-10.5%US$5.6b
KGS Kodiak Gas Services
185.7x71.9%US$4.2b
CHX ChampionX
17.6x10.1%US$5.6b
WFRD Weatherford International
8.9x4.7%US$4.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: WFRD is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.9x) compared to the peer average (61x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does WFRD's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Energy Services Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
NCSM NCS Multistage Holdings
1.7x-107.5%US$74.63m
BASX.Q Basic Energy Services
n/an/aUS$24.00
No more companies available in this PE range
WFRD 8.9xIndustry Avg. 14.7xNo. of Companies6PE0816243240+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: WFRD is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.9x) compared to the US Energy Services industry average (14.6x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is WFRD's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

WFRD PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.9x
Fair PE Ratio12.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: WFRD is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.7x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst WFRD forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$65.74
US$104.33
+58.7%
18.2%US$140.00US$84.00n/a9
Jan ’26US$71.63
US$111.00
+55.0%
19.1%US$140.00US$84.00n/a9
Dec ’25US$82.30
US$130.00
+58.0%
15.1%US$155.00US$84.00n/a9
Nov ’25US$77.50
US$132.22
+70.6%
14.2%US$155.00US$84.00n/a9
Oct ’25US$86.97
US$142.44
+63.8%
14.6%US$165.00US$91.00n/a9
Sep ’25US$104.94
US$145.44
+38.6%
14.2%US$165.00US$91.00n/a9
Aug ’25US$111.92
US$149.90
+33.9%
16.0%US$184.00US$85.00n/a10
Jul ’25US$121.69
US$146.60
+20.5%
16.9%US$184.00US$85.00n/a10
Jun ’25US$120.34
US$146.60
+21.8%
16.9%US$184.00US$85.00n/a10
May ’25US$118.85
US$143.17
+20.5%
17.7%US$184.00US$85.00n/a10
Apr ’25US$118.33
US$127.33
+7.6%
14.0%US$155.00US$85.00n/a9
Mar ’25US$109.01
US$122.11
+12.0%
12.7%US$138.00US$85.00n/a9
Feb ’25US$87.98
US$118.13
+34.3%
13.9%US$135.00US$79.00n/a8
Jan ’25US$97.83
US$117.25
+19.9%
13.6%US$135.00US$79.00US$71.638
Dec ’24US$91.32
US$117.25
+28.4%
13.6%US$135.00US$79.00US$82.308
Nov ’24US$95.30
US$115.14
+20.8%
15.5%US$135.00US$79.00US$77.507
Oct ’24US$90.33
US$104.57
+15.8%
16.8%US$127.00US$67.00US$86.977
Sep ’24US$90.11
US$101.57
+12.7%
14.8%US$116.00US$67.00US$104.947
Aug ’24US$84.10
US$96.75
+15.0%
17.0%US$116.00US$67.00US$111.928
Jul ’24US$66.42
US$87.75
+32.1%
14.0%US$101.00US$62.00US$121.698
Jun ’24US$59.31
US$86.00
+45.0%
14.1%US$101.00US$62.00US$120.347
May ’24US$64.63
US$83.67
+29.5%
13.8%US$101.00US$62.00US$118.856
Apr ’24US$59.35
US$77.67
+30.9%
16.2%US$93.00US$53.00US$118.336
Mar ’24US$68.35
US$77.67
+13.6%
16.2%US$93.00US$53.00US$109.016
Feb ’24US$56.30
US$55.40
-1.6%
15.7%US$70.00US$43.00US$87.985
Jan ’24US$50.92
US$55.40
+8.8%
15.7%US$70.00US$43.00US$97.835
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 9 Analysts
US$104.33
Fair Value
37.0% undervalued intrinsic discount
9
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/29 05:07
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/29 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Weatherford International plc is covered by 68 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Daniel LebenBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
J. David AndersonBarclays