Provide offshore marine support services to the oil and gas industry. Operate a diverse fleet of 135 marine service vessels. Now — the numbers.
That much dependence is a risk in itself: if this one line weakens, the whole company feels it directly.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 38% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
The market pays 13.8× for every dollar of annual profit — cheap, which is either an opportunity or a warning.
Against companies in its own sector, it looks cheaper than 33% of them.
Analysts' average target sits 13% above today's price.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Clearly above the class average — a step short of the very top.
A solid grade overall — yet the debt outweighs the cash. The strength here comes from earnings power.
Clearly below the class average.
Sales are growing strongly for its sector.
The stock has been running stronger than the market lately.
Valuation: The stock trades at a price that looks expensive next to its earnings; that can cap future returns.
The stock trades below its recent peak — about 15% off the top. A pullback, not a collapse.
The net profit margin is 25% — still a thick cushion, though costs have been eating into it lately.
Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 38% a year on average.
Today’s price already includes part of tomorrow’s optimism. Report-card grade: 33/100.
On our five-subject report card, TDW sits near the top of the class. A high grade doesn’t mean “guaranteed win” — it means “the evidence looks strong for now.”
The takeaway: TDW is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.
The total grade weighs these five subjects against the sector — it isn’t a simple average of the five.