Weatherford International plc

Weatherford International plc

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$104.09

-0.16%
EnergyOil & Gas Equipment & Services

Weatherford International plc, an energy services company, provides equipment and services for the drilling, evaluation, completion, production, and intervention of oil, geothermal, and natural gas wells worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere. It offers artificial lift systems, including reciprocating rod, progressing cavity pumping, gas, hydraulic, plunger, and hybrid lift systems, as well as related automation and control systems; pressure pumping and reservoir stimulation services, such as acidizing, fracturing, cementing, and coiled-tubing intervention; and drill stem test tools, surface well testing, and multiphase flow measurement services. The company also provides safety, downhole reservoir monitoring, flow control, and multistage fracturing systems, as well as sand-control technologies, and production and isolation packers; liner hangers to suspend a casing string in high-temperature and high-pressure wells; cementing products, including plugs, float and stage equipment, and torque-and-drag reduction technology for zonal isolation; and pre-job planning and installation services. In addition, it offers directional drilling services, and logging and measurement services while drilling; services related to rotary-steerable systems, high-temperature and high-pressure sensors, drilling reamers, and circulation subs; rotating control devices and advanced automated control systems, as well as closed-loop drilling, air drilling, managed-pressure drilling, and underbalanced drilling services; open hole and cased-hole logging services; and intervention and remediation services. Further, the company provides tubular handling, management, and connection services; and re-entry, fishing, wellbore cleaning, and well abandonment services, as well as patented bottom hole, tubularhandling equipment, pressure-control equipment, and drill pipe and collars. The company was incorporated in 1972 and is based in Houston, Texas.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$7.49B
EPS5.9600
P/E Ratio17.46
Earnings Date07/28/2026
0.29%
Dividend Yield
-8%
3Y-
5Y-
10Y-
18.52%
Dividend Payout Ratio
42%
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5Y-
10Y-
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Weatherford International plc Dividend History

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10Y CAGR +0%
Latest $0
Annual $0
Stable dividend payments
Last Period: +0%

WFRD Dividend Payment History

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Total Payments

8

Latest Dividend

$0.2750

Annual Amount

$1.3000

Frequency

Quarterly

DeclarationEx-DatePayment DateDividendAdjustedFrequencyGrowth
Apr 16, 2026
May 6, 2026Jun 4, 2026
$0.2750
$0.2750
Quarterly0.00%
Jan 26, 2026
Feb 6, 2026Mar 5, 2026
$0.2750
$0.2750
Quarterly+10.00%
Oct 15, 2025
Nov 6, 2025Dec 4, 2025
$0.2500
$0.2500
Quarterly0.00%
Jul 17, 2025
Aug 6, 2025Sep 4, 2025
$0.2500
$0.2500
Quarterly0.00%
Apr 17, 2025
May 6, 2025Jun 5, 2025
$0.2500
$0.2500
Quarterly0.00%
Feb 5, 2025
Feb 21, 2025Mar 19, 2025
$0.2500
$0.2500
Quarterly0.00%
Oct 17, 2024
Nov 6, 2024Dec 5, 2024
$0.2500
$0.2500
Quarterly0.00%
Jul 23, 2024
Aug 13, 2024Sep 12, 2024
$0.2500
$0.2500
Quarterly-
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Weatherford International plc Payout Ratio Analysis

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Dividends Paid
-72.00M
2025
Net Income
431.00M
2025
Payout Ratio
16.71%
2025

Dividend Sustainability Analysis

Payout Ratio
16.71%

Conservative payout with excellent safety margin. Company retains significant earnings for growth, acquisitions, or building cash reserves. Dividend is highly sustainable.

FCF Payout Ratio
16.0%

Excellent FCF coverage. Dividend is well-supported by actual cash generation with ample room for increases and business reinvestment.

Dividend Growth
-100.0%

Significant dividend reduction signals serious challenges. Company prioritizing financial stability over shareholder returns. High risk of further cuts.

Sustainability
Good

Sustainable dividend with adequate coverage. Some areas for improvement but overall appears safe for dividend investors.

Key Insight

Recent dividend cut signals distress: Management forced to reduce payout, indicating financial pressure. Evaluate whether business challenges are temporary or structural before reinvesting.