Weatherford International plc (WFRD)

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Weatherford International plc's filings since 2017 show 6 warning events of 3 kinds: a bankruptcy or receivership notice (8-K item 1.03, 2 times, the latest 2019-09-13); a debt default or acceleration notice (8-K item 2.04, the latest 2019-07-02); a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, 3 times, the latest 2020-04-15) (its current reports).

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Weatherford International plc's 8 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $5.7 billion in fiscal 2018 to $4.9 billion in fiscal 2025, down 2.2% a year; it rose in 3 of 7 years; the deepest fall was 37% from fiscal 2018 to fiscal 2021; net income was positive in 6 of 9 of those years (its annual reports).

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Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Weatherford International plc's diluted share count grew about 0.5% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 13% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 12 sales (1 under scheduled 10b5-1 plans) and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).

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Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Weatherford International plc earned about 25 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 67 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 3.1% over the year (the filed statements).

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Weatherford International plc's standing among 16 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $4.9 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 22% by size; a net margin of 8.8% ranks in the top 41%; revenue growth of 4.3% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 28% (its annual reports).

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Weatherford International plc's leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Saligram, Girish (President and CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2021-06-10, 5.4 years (bottom 45% of its family); the 11 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 5.4 years (bottom 25%); 7 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 11 people in charge now (bottom 18%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

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Weatherford International plc's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $987 million against debt of $1.5 billion leaves -9% of its assets as net cash, bottom 22% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 9.2% of revenue (top 47%); research spending of 2.2% of revenue (top 31%) (its annual report).

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Weatherford International plc's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 4.3% a year over the last three filed years against -2.2% over all 8, speeding up (top 17% of its family); the newest year grew -10.8% (bottom 10%); research spending grew 6.3% a year (bottom 19%); capital spending grew 19.6% a year (top 46%) (its annual reports). Weatherford International plc reported 2 product lines in fiscal 2025: Service at $3.0 billion (61%), Product at $1.9 billion (39%); 0 of 2 grew against the year before (its annual report).

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Weatherford International plc's newest year against its own record: revenue of $4.9 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 20.9% below the $6.2 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 18% of its family); net income of $431 million against a prior three-year average of $316 million (top 46%); a net margin of 8.8% against 6% before (top 32%) (its annual reports).