Oil & Gas Equipment & Services

Jefferies & Co. is raising its price target on Bristow Group (NYSE: BRS) to $41 from $35, but is keeping its Hold rating on shares. In a note to clients, Jefferies writes, "Although we believe BRS represents good long-term small cap growth story leveraged to the expansion of global offshore...

Strong momentum continues for CARBO Ceramics Inc. (CRR) as shares hit a new all-time high after the company posted record third-quarter earnings on Oct 28 that surprised on the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 13%. It was the third beat in a row for this Zacks #2 Rank (buy) as demand remains hot from...

Cusick's Corner The market continues Kung Fu Fighting, and while the Fed intervention seemed quite frightening, those Cats (the Fed) fight with expert timing! (I never thought that I would work this one into the Corner, thanks Doug.) But the Fed seems to have pulled off the greatest timing for...

Lufkin Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUFK) announced today that the Board of Directors has declared a fourth quarter cash dividend of $0.125 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on December 10, 2010, to shareholders of record on December 1, 2010.

TETRA Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TTI) today announced break-even third quarter 2010 results from continuing operations of $0.00 per fully diluted share, compared to $0.30 per fully diluted share reported in the third quarter of 2009. Third quarter 2010 results include special charges of $16.7...

Cusick's Corner The bulls continue to run the streets and now it looks like the institutional bid has joined the fray. This trend is continuing after all the data over the past 72 hours has cleared. There's now support firmly in this market. This latest move made the retail universe actually start...

Cusick's Corner The bulls continue to run the streets and now it looks like the institutional bid has joined the fray. This trend is continuing after all the data over the past 72 hours has cleared. There's now support firmly in this market. This latest move made the retail universe actually start...

Complete Production Services, Inc. (CPX) continues to pressure its multi-year high at $25.97 after reporting solid Q3 results that included a 35% earnings surprise. With an average earnings surprise of 178% over the last four quarters and a bullish growth projection, this Zacks #1 rank stock is...

Shares of Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE: HOS) are lower on the session by 9.25%, currently trading at $20.99. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past five months after rallying off the $12.60 level. Options traders are buying puts on HOS today. A short while ago the...

ION Geophysical Corporation (NYSE: IO) today announced that David H. Barr and Michael C. Jennings will join its Board of Directors, effective on December 2, 2010.

ION Geophysical Corporation (NYSE: IO) delivered strong 3Q results owing to excellent multi-client results, while partially offset by continued weakness in its land equipment business (INOVA JV), and weak GOM activity, Jefferies & Company reports. “We expect shares to react well to 3Q earnings...

Hornbeck Offshore Services (NYSE: HOS) on Thursday morning released financial results that beat Wall Street expectations. Hornbeck Offshore Services reported that its 3rd quarter net income rose to $18.2 million, or 67 cents per share, up from $13.8 million, or 51 cents per share, a year earlier....

Analysts at Global Hunter Securities initiate coverage of Cameron International Corporation (NYSE: CAM) with a "neutral" rating. The target price for CAM is set to $48. CAM shares gained 0.60% to close at $43.66 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here