NASDAQ$WFRD

Weatherford International plc · Q1 2022 earnings

Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Weatherford's financial performance improved with revenue increase and strategic investments.

Weatherford International plc announced first quarter 2022 results with revenues of $938 million, a 13% increase year-over-year. The company reported an operating income of $18 million and an adjusted EBITDA of $151 million. Despite facing headwinds from supply chain issues, inflation, and geopolitical events, Weatherford delivered solid results aligned with guidance.

  • Revenues increased by 13% year-over-year, reaching $938 million.
  • Operating income totaled $18 million, with adjusted EBITDA at $151 million, representing margin increases.
  • The company's innovation focus was highlighted by commercialization of new technology and expanded service offerings.
  • A new technology award was received for the Memory Raptor™ Cased-Hole Evaluation System.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$938M

Previous: $832M+12.7%
EPS (adj)

-$0.59

Previous: -$1.66+64.5%
Capital Expenditures

-$20M

Previous: -$15M-33.3%
Free Cash Flow

-$100M

Previous: -$131M+23.7%
Net Income

-$80M

Previous: -$116M+31.0%
Operating Income

$18M

Previous: -$13M+238.5%
Gross Profit

$923M

Previous: -$17M+5529.4%
Cash & Equivalents

$841M

Previous: $1.18B-28.5%
Total Assets

$4.68B

Previous: $5.3B-11.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Weatherford · Revenue · Quarterly

$938M

Q1 2022+12.7%vs Q1 2021
Beat estimate in 6 of 7 quarters(86%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Weatherford · $955M total across 3 segments · Q4 2019

  • Production and Intervention
    $380M
  • Well Construction and Completions
    $292M
  • Drilling and Evaluation
    $283M

Forward guidance

Weatherford anticipates top-line growth, margin expansion, and free cash flow generation throughout 2022. The company is focused on improving its fulfillment strategy to drive profitable growth.

Tailwinds

  • Expected top-line growth
  • Margin expansion
  • Free cash flow generation
  • Improving fulfillment strategy
  • Profitable growth

Headwinds

  • Supply chain challenges
  • Inflation
  • Logistics issues
  • Geopolitical events
  • Working capital requirements

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2022

Historical avgQ1 2022

+2.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+5.7%

Avg return

5 days after

+3.4%

Avg return

30 days after

69%

18 / 26 earnings

Positive

+16.0%

Q4 2022

Best reaction

-10.0%

Q4 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+1.6%+10.1%+9.1%
Q4 2025+4.1%+8.6%-5.4%
Q3 2025+0.5%+5.7%+9.9%
Q2 2025-2.1%-0.2%+10.3%
Q1 2025-7.2%-6.3%+1.2%
Q4 2024+0.2%+3.1%-14.0%
Q3 2024-4.2%-5.2%+0.7%
Q2 2024-8.1%-11.2%-21.2%
Q1 2024+8.6%+11.2%-0.3%
Q4 2023+10.7%+13.9%+29.0%
Q3 2023+0.2%+0.6%-0.3%
Q2 2023+5.0%+7.9%+9.1%
Q1 2023-1.6%+3.0%-5.6%
Q4 2022+16.0%+20.3%+13.0%
Q3 2022+7.1%+9.1%+12.7%
Q2 2022+15.0%+23.0%+46.0%
Q1 2022+3.8%-4.9%+3.8%
Q4 2021+1.5%-0.7%-8.4%
Q3 2021-2.5%+11.6%-7.9%
Q2 2021+9.2%+4.4%-3.1%
Q1 2021+9.3%+13.3%-6.2%
Q4 2020-4.7%+7.1%+2.2%
Q3 2020+4.6%
Q2 2020+3.0%
Q1 2020+5.6%
Q4 2019-10.0%
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