Weatherford Q3 2021 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Weatherford International plc announced its Q3 2021 results with revenues of $945 million, a 5% sequential increase. Operating income totaled $71 million, and adjusted EBITDA reached $179 million, representing a 19% margin. The company generated $111 million in free cash flow and restructured its debt capital by redeeming $200 million of unsecured notes and issuing new senior secured notes.
Revenues increased 5% sequentially, driven by a 6% increase in service revenues.
Operating income totaled $71 million with adjusted EBITDA of $179 million, representing 19% adjusted EBITDA margins.
Cash provided by operating activities was $114 million, and free cash flow was $111 million.
The company restructured and reduced its debt capital by redeeming unsecured notes and issuing senior secured notes.
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Forward Guidance
Weatherford remains committed to driving sustainable profitability and free cash flow generation. The execution of the restructuring and refinancing of our debt is a significant step in the evolution of our capital structure and addressing its inefficiencies.
Positive Outlook
- Continued commitment to driving positive operating performance
- Strategic initiatives continue to guide progress
- Improvements across all focus areas, including North American profitability
- Improvements in global inventory utilization
- Improvements in capital structure
Challenges Ahead
- Negative weather impacts
- Rising inflation
- Operational challenges
- Supply chain disruptions
- Macroeconomic outlook for the oil and gas industry