Posts Tagged ‘Schlumberger Ltd (SLB)’

Halliburton Company (HAL), Schlumberger Limited. (SLB), National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV): Which Oil Play Is the Best Bet for Profits?

The International Energy Agency expects oil demand to increase by a mere 0.9% this year. European demand and growth have been meager at best, while the......(read more)

June 18 - News - Comments

CARBO Ceramics Inc. (CRR), Schlumberger Limited. (SLB): Will This Management Team Prop Up Your Portfolio?

If you were to make a list of the most important factors of an investment decision, chances are you’d point to things such as the balance sheet,......(read more)

June 14 - News - Comments

National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV), Schlumberger Limited. (SLB): Five Reasons to Hold On to This Energy Company

11% of the S&P 500’s value is derived from energy stocks. I have the same amount of my retirement portfolio allocated toward the energy sector as......(read more)

June 7 - News - Comments

National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV): One Cheap Energy Stock to Buy

I don’t own any stocks which are related to energy. The big oil companies are so big that growth is slow and valuations are often higher than I&#......(read more)

June 5 - News - Comments

Chevron Corporation (CVX), Schlumberger Limited. (SLB): The 5 Most Energy Abundant Countries

Let’s play the word association game! I will name the three most used fossil fuels and you tell me the first country that comes to mind Oil. Natural......(read more)

May 29 - News - Comments

Ormat Technologies, Inc. (ORA), Halliburton Company (HAL): Renewable Energy Is Gaining Steam in My Portfolio

It is no secret that oil and natural gas are finite resources on which the whole world is becoming increasingly more dependent. As more and more uses......(read more)

May 28 - News - Comments

PetroChina Company Limited (ADR) (PTR), Halliburton Company (HAL): Three Ways the U.S. Energy Boom Will Change the World

PetroChina Company Limited (ADR) (NYSE:PTR)

Ever since the 1958, the United States has consumed more crude oil than it could produce domestically. That marked the defining moment when the United......(read more)

May 28 - News - Comments

Schlumberger Limited. (SLB), BP plc (ADR) (BP): Looking for a Job? Try Applying Here

If there’s been one nagging issue that’s seemed to slow down our economy’s recovery, its anemic jobs growth. While jobs have been bouncing......(read more)

May 20 - News - Comments

National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV), Core Laboratories N.V. (CLB) & One Oil Stock To Buy This May

Right about this time of year you start to be reminded of that old Wall Street adage. You know the one I’m talking about: “Sell in May and......(read more)

May 7 - News - Comments

Schlumberger Limited. (SLB), Halliburton Company (HAL): Growth In Oil Services

Despite near-term economic uncertainties, I believe that in the long run growth in oil demand driven by emerging-market industrialization and rising wealth......(read more)

May 7 - News - Comments

Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), TOTAL S.A. (TOT) & Big Issues Facing Oil Companies

In the world of energy, an unsettling trend has emerged over the past few years. The world’s largest oil companies are spending massive amounts......(read more)

April 30 - News - Comments

Halliburton Company (HAL), Schlumberger Limited. (SLB), And Playing the Derivative Oil Play

It appears there’s always value to be found in the rubble. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) posted first-quarter earnings (excluding oil-spill charges......(read more)

April 29 - News - Comments

Chevron Corporation (CVX), Schlumberger Limited. (SLB), Halliburton Company (HAL): Will the Shale Revolution Go Global?

In the U.S., advances in drilling technologies, such as horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, have brought about a veritable energy renaissance......(read more)

April 29 - News - Comments

National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV): The Company’s Welcomed Pause

One of my favorite expressions (admittedly homemade) is that almost nothing in life is ever linear. No matter how ineluctable a trend appears to be, it......(read more)

April 27 - News - Comments

National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV): Is It Ready for a Tune Up?

When National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE:NOV) tells us about its latest quarter on Friday, we might see the start of something of a more concerted lifting......(read more)

April 26 - News - Comments

Schlumberger Limited. (SLB): What It’s Saying About the Energy Industry

Oil-field services company, Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB)‘s large size and global presence means that it really has a read on the pulse of the......(read more)

April 22 - News - Comments

Schlumberger Limited. (SLB): A Hard Habit to Break

Friday saw a kickoff in quarterly reporting from the oilfield services group, as both Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB) and Baker Hughes Incorporated (......(read more)

April 20 - News - Comments

Baker Hughes Incorporated (BHI), Schlumberger Limited. (SLB), Halliburton Company (HAL): Three Companies That Need North America to Cooperate

Since the price of natural gas fell off a cliff in the second half of 2011, energy equipment and service companies have seen activity in North America......(read more)

April 20 - News - Comments

Halliburton Company (HAL): Keys to Its Future

Next Monday, Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) will release its latest quarterly results. The key to making smart investment decisions on stocks reporting......(read more)

April 18 - News - Comments

Schlumberger Limited. (SLB): What To Watch For On The Earnings Front

On Friday, Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB) will release its latest quarterly results. The key to making smart investment decisions on stocks reporting......(read more)

April 18 - News - Comments

Halliburton Company (HAL), Core Laboratories N.V. (CLB): This Company Can Keep Drilling Up Strong Earnings

On Wednesday, Core Laboratories N.V. (NYSE:CLB) will release its latest quarterly results. The key to making smart investment decisions on stocks reporting......(read more)

April 15 - News - Comments

Schlumberger Limited. (SLB), Ultra Petroleum Corp. (UPL), Kinder Morgan Management, LLC (KMI): Why the Rest of the World Can’t Keep Up With America’s Energy Renaissance

The U.S. energy renaissance has been one of the bright spots in American industry, and its success has also brought an unforeseen boom in manufacturing......(read more)

April 15 - News - Comments

Schlumberger Limited. (SLB), BP plc (ADR) (BP), Chevron Corporation (CVX): A Close Look at the King Kong of Oilfield Services

I’ve noted on several occasions that one of Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB)‘s inherent strengths lies in management’s unusual ability......(read more)

April 1 - News - Comments

Billionaire Andreas Halvorsen’s High Upside Potential Stocks Include Citigroup

We track 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors for a variety of purposes. First, it helps us in our work researching investment strategies......(read more)

March 28 - Hedge Funds - Comments

Schlumberger Limited. (SLB), Devon Energy Corp (DVN): Will African Fields Help This Energy Company Get Better?

Credit: Oil drilling rig arriving at New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, 10 August 2008, by PhillipC

To survive in a time of fast depleting reserves in the face of the increasing consumption, the only way out for oil and natural gas companies is to explore......(read more)

March 27 - News - Comments