Provides hydraulic fracturing services to oil and gas companies. Offers wireline services for well completion and production. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 13% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
The gap is $845.8M. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Clearly below the class average.
A solid grade overall — yet the debt outweighs the cash. The strength here comes from earnings power.
The price isn’t cheap next to earnings — that’s why this grade sits in the middle.
Clearly below the class average.
Clearly below the class average.
Price Momentum: The stock has lagged the market in recent months; investor interest is weak right now.
Business Quality: Profit power and business quality trail similar companies in the sector.
The stock trades 38% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 13% a year on average.
It pays out $0.36 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
Buyers haven’t stepped back in yet; the price hasn’t found its footing. Report-card grade: 20/100. For a turnaround signal, the stock first needs to close the gap with the market.
Measured against its sector, the quality of the business sits below the class average. Report-card grade: 32/100.
The growth engine is running at low revs right now. Report-card grade: 41/100.
On our five-subject report card, LBRT sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: LBRT does earn real profits — but on our report card it still sits behind its class. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s what that quality should cost.
The total grade weighs these five subjects against the sector — it isn’t a simple average of the five.
Analysts’ average target sits above today’s price, yet the valuation grade (57/100) says the stock isn’t cheap.
Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: the revenue breakdown.