How to buy Oil States International stock | $6.75

Oil States International Inc is an oil & gas equipment & services business based in the US. Oil States International shares (OIS) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Oil States International employs 2,338 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

Oil States International stock price (NYSE: OIS)

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Oil States International shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-10-24.

Latest market close	$6.75
52-week range	$2.37 - $9.49
50-day moving average	$6.34
200-day moving average	$6.40
Wall St. target price	$7.63
PE ratio	1647.844
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$-1.16

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Oil States International price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $6.75 from 2021-10-25

1 week (2021-10-15)	N/A
1 month (2021-09-23)	9.93%
3 months (2021-07-26)	7.31%
6 months (2021-04-26)	18.01%

1 year (2020-10-26)	137.68%
2 years (2019-10-25)	-53.77%
3 years (2018-10-26)	23.07
5 years (2016-10-26)	31.15

Is Oil States International under- or over-valued?

Valuing Oil States International stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Oil States International's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Oil States International's P/E ratio

Oil States International's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 1648x. In other words, Oil States International shares trade at around 1648x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

Oil States International's PEG ratio

Oil States International's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 3.47. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Oil States International's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Oil States International's EBITDA

Oil States International's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $1.2 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Oil States International's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Oil States International financials

Revenue TTM	$543.4 million
Gross profit TTM	$76.3 million
Return on assets TTM	-5.83%
Return on equity TTM	-951.45%
Profit margin	-12.84%
Book value	$11.76
Market capitalisation	$406.3 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Oil States International shares

There are currently 2.3 million Oil States International shares held short by investors – that's known as Oil States International's "short interest". This figure is 2% up from 2.3 million last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Oil States International shares can be evaluated.

Oil States International's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Oil States International's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Oil States International shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Oil States International shares traded daily (recently around 732083.17757009). Oil States International's SIR currently stands at 3.21. In other words for every 100,000 Oil States International shares traded daily on the market, roughly 3210 shares are currently held short.

However Oil States International's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Oil States International shares, or, against the total number of tradable Oil States International shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Oil States International's short interest could be expressed as 0.04% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Oil States International shares in existence, roughly 40 shares are currently held short) or 0.0538% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Oil States International shares, roughly 54 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Oil States International.

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Oil States International share dividends

We're not expecting Oil States International to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Oil States International's shares ever split?

Oil States International's shares were split on a 175:100 basis on 1 June 2014. So if you had owned 100 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 175 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Oil States International shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 42.9% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Oil States International shares which in turn could have impacted Oil States International's share price.

Oil States International share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Oil States International's shares have ranged in value from as little as $2.365 up to $9.49. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Oil States International's is 3.8069. This would suggest that Oil States International's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.

Oil States International overview

Oil States International, Inc. , through its subsidiaries, provides oilfield products and services for the drilling, completion, subsea, production, and infrastructure sectors of the oil and gas industry worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Well Site Services, Downhole Technologies, and Offshore/Manufactured Products. The Well Site Services segment offers a range of equipment and services that are used to drill for, establish, and maintain the flow of oil and natural gas from a well throughout its lifecycle. It also provides services, including wellhead isolation, frac valve, wireline and coiled tubing support, flowback and well testing, pipe recovery, gravel pack and sand control, blowout preventer, and drilling services. The Downhole Technologies segment provides oil and gas perforation systems, and downhole tools in support of completion, intervention, wireline, and well abandonment operations. This segment also designs, manufactures, and markets its consumable engineered products to oilfield service, and exploration and production companies.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Oil States International is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 2.606% of Oil States International shares are held by insiders and 92.801% by institutions. How many people work for Oil States International?
Latest data suggests 2,338 work at Oil States International. When does the fiscal year end for Oil States International?
Oil States International's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Oil States International based?
Oil States International's address is: Three Allen Center, Houston, TX, United States, 77002 What is Oil States International's ISIN number?
Oil States International's international securities identification number is: US6780261052 What is Oil States International's CUSIP number?
Oil States International's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 678026105