National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE:NOV) will release its quarterly report on Tuesday, and the revolution in the U.S.
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July 26 - News
If you've looked at Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI)' recent results, you may be convinced that the company is struggling somewhat.
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July 23 - News
The energy industry and, in essence, the entire geopolitical landscape completely changed on May 26, 1908.
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July 23 - News
Not long ago, I mentioned to Fools a couple of major technological improvements that have brought about tremendous increases in oil and gas reserve growth and production.
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July 22 - News
Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB), the big enchilada of oil-field services, did more than simply kick off reporting season for this industry as last week came to a close.
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July 22 - News
In Part 1 of this article, we focused on subsea production and dual-gradient drilling.
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July 22 - News
Now that earnings season is underway, you may notice that oftentimes similar companies will report around the same time.
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July 22 - News
Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) will release its quarterly report next Monday, and judging from the stock's gains over the past year, investors are convinced that the company ...
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July 19 - News
The old adage that investors should watch stocks, not the market, obviously implies that solid names will do well regardless of the prevailing macro circumstances.
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July 17 - News
Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB) will release its quarterly report on Friday, capping an up-and-down quarter for the stock. With U.S.
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July 17 - News
Making large gains in the stock market is all about buying businesses with proven management teams in enduring industries.
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July 17 - News
Oil-field services company Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) has inked an important deal with environmental solution provider Nuverra Environmental Solutions Inc (NYSE:NES) to advance...
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July 16 - News
Oil-field service company Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR) recently reduced its income guidance for the second quarter.
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July 12 - News
For much of the past century, technological advances in locating and producing oil -- gas was essentially a byproduct during most of that time -- came at a relatively slow, steady...
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July 11 - News
With the euphoria surrounding the shale gas boom in the U.S., it's easy to forget that other countries also have vast reserves of shale gas.
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July 1 - News
By now you know about President Obama's "climate action plan," which was unveiled on a hot Tuesday afternoon at Washington, D.C.'s, Georgetown University.
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June 28 - News
Don't let pressured stock prices in the oilfield-services sector deter you from considering them to be good long-term holdings.
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June 27 - News
Five months ago, I laid out the argument for why National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE:NOV) is a “Top 10 Stock" for 2013 and beyond.
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June 26 - News
You may have become queasy watching the market bounce around rather dramatically of late.
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June 26 - News
For investors looking for an unobvious investment in natural gas CARBO Ceramics Inc. (NYSE:CRR) certainly fits the bill.
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June 25 - News
One of the most powerful trends in the oil and gas industry is the fundamental shift into unconventional and ultra-deepwater drilling.
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June 24 - News
Let's head back momentarily to a time precisely five years ago.
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June 21 - News
Under normal circumstances, initiating long positions in a company nearing its 52 week highs is not recommended.
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June 20 - News
Take away the discovery and monitoring of energy reservoirs made possible by seismic surveys, and none of us would currently be considering investments in oil and gas companies...
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June 19 - News
The International Energy Agency expects oil demand to increase by a mere 0.9% this year.
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June 18 - News
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, cash flow, growth, moat, and the...
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June 14 - News
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 well.
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June 7 - News
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'd like to pay.
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June 5 - News
Is Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB) an exceptional stock to buy now? Investors who are in the know are becoming less confident.
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May 30 - News
For me, the three countries that came to mind were (1) Saudi Arabia, (2) Russia, and (3) China.
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May 29 - News
It is no secret that oil and natural gas are finite resources on which the whole world is becoming increasingly more dependent.
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May 28 - News
Ever since the 1958, the United States has consumed more crude oil than it could produce domestically.
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May 28 - News
Is Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) the right pick for your portfolio? Hedge funds are getting more optimistic.
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May 23 - News
Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB) was in 57 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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May 23 - News
If there's been one nagging issue that's seemed to slow down our economy's recovery, its anemic jobs growth.
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May 20 - News
Right about this time of year you start to be reminded of that old Wall Street adage.
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May 7 - News
Despite near-term economic uncertainties, I believe that in the long run growth in oil demand driven by emerging-market industrialization and rising wealth levels would provide...
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May 7 - News
In the world of energy, an unsettling trend has emerged over the past few years.
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April 30 - News
It appears there's always value to be found in the rubble. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) posted first-quarter earnings (excluding oil-spill charges) of $0.67, beating consensus...
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April 29 - News
Thanks to staggering production growth from shale oil plays previously thought inaccessible, U.S. oil output is the highest it's been since at least 1998.
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April 29 - News
One of my favorite expressions (admittedly homemade) is that almost nothing in life is ever linear.
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April 27 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), Apple Inc.
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April 26 - Hedge Funds
When National-Oilwell Varco, Inc.
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April 26 - News
Orbis Investment Management has a $10 billion equity fund managed by William Gray, and its overall management structure headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
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April 26 - Hedge Funds
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 global energy industry.
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April 22 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Caterpillar Inc.
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April 22 - News
Friday saw a kickoff in quarterly reporting from the oilfield services group, as both Schlumberger Limited.
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April 20 - News
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 plummet right along with...
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April 20 - News
Next Monday, Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 18 - News
On Friday, Schlumberger Limited. (NYSE:SLB) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 18 - News