Based on key financial metrics such as the price-to-sales ratio, shareholder yield and the price-earnings ratio, the following 7 stocks made the list for top value stocks in the Oil & Gas - Related Services and Equipment industry. Those looking for value stocks to add to their portfolio may want to use this list as a starting point for further investment research.

Why Focus on Undervalued Oil & Gas - Related Services and Equipment Stocks?

Value investors seek to buy stocks at a discount to their intrinsic value. Long-term returns show that such strategies are advantageous. Value stocks, as a group, tend to outperform growth stocks over extended periods of time. Typically, value investors perform financial analysis of numerous metrics, don’t follow the herd and are long-term investors.

AAII’s A+ Investor Value Grade is derived from a stock’s Value Score. The Value Score is the percentile rank of the average of the percentile ranks of the price-to-sales ratio, price-earnings ratio, enterprise-value-to-EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratio, shareholder yield, price-to-book-value ratio and price-to-free-cash-flow ratio. The score is variable, meaning it can consider all six ratios or, should any of the six ratios not be valid, the remaining ratios that are valid. To be assigned a Value Score, stocks must have a valid (non-null) ratio and corresponding ranking for at least two of the six valuation ratios.

What Goes Into AAII’s Value Grade?

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AAII’s proprietary stock grades come with A+ Investor. These offer intuitive A–F grades for more than just value. It is possible for a stock to appear cheap based on one valuation metric but appear expensive on another. It is also possible for one valuation ratio to be associated with outperforming stocks during certain periods of time but not others. Some stocks may even have null values for certain metrics like the price-earnings ratio or the price-to-book ratio but not others. An example of this would be a company with losses instead of profits or a negative book value because of heavy borrowing. Negative earnings or book value result in non-meaningful ratios that are left blank or null.

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7 Undervalued Oil & Gas - Related Services and Equipment Stocks

Of course, there are countless value stocks that are worth mentioning, but this is a concise list of the top 7 undervalued stocks in the Oil & Gas - Related Services and Equipment industry for Monday, August 05, 2024. Let’s take a closer look at their individual scores to see how they measure up against each other and the Oil & Gas - Related Services and Equipment industry median.

The Value Grade is assigned based on how each stock’s composite valuation compares to all other stocks.

The process for assigning grades starts with each variable for a given stock. The percentile rankings for all valid ratios that a stock has are calculated. So, for instance, a stock could have a price-to-book ranking in the 43rd percentile, a price-earnings ranking in the 67th percentile, a price-to-sales ranking in the 23rd percentile, etc. Then, those rankings are averaged for each stock. (A minimum of two valid variables are required, though all six will be used if available.)

Once the average of the individual variables is calculated, that average is ranked against all stocks. Put another way, each stock’s composite valuation is compared to all other stocks. These ranks are then sorted into quintiles from the cheapest 20% (a grade of A) to the most expensive 20% (a grade of F).

As always, we recommend that you conduct proper due diligence and research before investing in any security. We also suggest that investors utilize numerous grades, not just value, when it comes to deciding whether a company is a good fit for their allocation needs.

Halliburton Company’s Value Grade

Value Grade:

Halliburton Company is a provider of products and services to the energy industry. The Company operates through two segments: Completion and Production and the Drilling and Evaluation. Completion and Production segment delivers cementing, stimulation, specialty chemicals, intervention, pressure control, artificial lift, and completion products and services. The segment consists of the product service lines, such as artificial lift, cementing, completion tools, multi-chem, pipeline and process services, production enhancement and production solutions. Its Drilling and Evaluation segment provides field and reservoir modeling, drilling, fluids, evaluation and precise wellbore placement solutions that enable customers to model, measure, drill, and optimize their well construction activities. Its product service lines include Baroid, drill bits and services, Halliburton project management, landmark software and services, Sperry drilling, testing and subsea and wireline and perforating.

Stocks with a Value Score from 81 to 100 are considered deep value, those with a score between 61 and 80 are value and so on.

Halliburton Company has a Value Score of 70, which is considered to be undervalued.

When you look at Halliburton Company’s price-to-sales ratio at 1.21 compared to the industry median at 0.87, this company has a higher price relative to revenue compared to its peers. This could make Halliburton Company’s stock less attractive for value investors.

Halliburton Company’s price-earnings ratio is 10.56 compared to the industry median at 18.48. This means it has a lower share price relative to earnings compared to its peers. This could make Halliburton Company more attractive for value investors.

Now, let’s assess Halliburton Company’s EV/EBITDA ratio, also known as enterprise multiple. At 6.9, when compared to the industry median of 7.4, the company may be considered undervalued in relation to its peers. Value investors could use the enterprise multiple to identify stocks that are considered overvalued or undervalued relative to their industry.

Shareholder yield is the sum of a stock’s dividend yield (paid over previous 12 months minus special dividends) and the percentage of net share buybacks over the previous 12 months. Halliburton Company’s shareholder yield is higher than its industry median ratio of (0.68%). Value investors may look for an attractive shareholder yield because it can be a powerful tool for identifying if the company has a good management team.

As one of the most common value metrics, the price-to-book ratio evaluates a company’s current market price relative to its book value. Halliburton Company’s price-to-book ratio is higher than its industry median ratio of 1.43. This could make Halliburton Company less attractive to investors looking for a new addition to their portfolio.

Lastly, let’s take a look at Halliburton Company’s price-to-free-cash-flow ratio (P/FCF), which can indicate a company’s market value relative to its operating cash flow. Halliburton Company’s price-to-free-cash-flow ratio is higher than its industry median ratio of 13.36. This could make Halliburton Company less attractive because the higher P/FCF ratio indicates that Halliburton Company is undervalued. The P/FCF ratio metric can also be viewed over a long-term time frame to see if the company's cash flow to share price value is generally improving or worsening.

Nine Energy Service Inc’s Value Grade

Value Grade:

Nine Energy Service, Inc. is an oilfield services company that offers completion solutions within North America and abroad. The Company partner with its exploration and production (E&P;) customers to design and deploy downhole solutions and technology to prepare horizontal, multistage wells for production. The Company provide its comprehensive completion solutions across a diverse set of well-types, including on the complex, technically demanding unconventional wells. It offers variety of completion applications and technologies to match customer needs across the broadest addressable completions market. Its comprehensive well solutions range from cementing the well at the initial stages of the completion, preparing the well for stimulation, isolating all the stages of an extended reach lateral, and the drilling out of isolation tools. The Company provides services integral to the completion of unconventional wells through a range of tools and methodologies.

Stocks with a Value Score from 81 to 100 are considered deep value, those with a score between 61 and 80 are value and so on.

Nine Energy Service Inc has a Value Score of 86, which is considered to be undervalued.

You can read more about Nine Energy Service Inc’s key financial metrics like shareholder yield, price-to-free-cash-flow and EV/EBITDA ratio, or learn more about its Momentum and Growth Grades, by subscribing to A+ Investor.

Newpark Resources Inc’s Value Grade

Value Grade:

Newpark Resources, Inc. is a geographically diversified supplier providing products, as well as rentals and services to customers across multiple industries. The Company operates through two segments include Industrial Solutions, Fluids Systems and Industrial Blending. Its Industrial Solutions segment provides temporary worksite access solutions, including the rental of its recyclable composite matting systems, along with related site construction and services to customers in various markets including power transmission, oil and natural gas exploration and production (E&P;), pipeline, renewable energy, petrochemical, construction and other industries, primarily in the United States and Europe. Its Fluids Systems segment provides drilling, completion, and stimulation fluids products and related technical services to customers for oil, natural gas, and geothermal projects primarily in North America and Europe, the Middle East and Africa, as well as certain countries in Asia Pacific.

Stocks with a Value Score from 81 to 100 are considered deep value, those with a score between 61 and 80 are value and so on.

Newpark Resources Inc has a Value Score of 61, which is considered to be undervalued.

Newpark Resources Inc’s price-earnings ratio is 39.6 compared to the industry median at 18.5. This means that it has a higher price relative to its earnings compared to its peers. This makes Newpark Resources Inc less attractive for value investors.

Newpark Resources Inc’s price-to-book ratio is lower than its peers. This could make Newpark Resources Inc more attractive for value investors when compared to the industry median at 1.43.

You can read more about Newpark Resources Inc’s key financial metrics like shareholder yield, price-to-free-cash-flow and EV/EBITDA ratio, or learn more about its Momentum and Growth Grades, by subscribing to A+ Investor.

Oil States International Inc’s Value Grade

Value Grade:

Oil States International, Inc. is a global provider of manufactured products and services to customers in the energy, industrial and military sectors. The Company's manufactured products include highly engineered capital equipment, as well as products consumed in the drilling, well construction and production of oil and natural gas. It operates through three segments. The Offshore/Manufactured Products segment designs, manufactures and markets capital equipment utilized on floating production systems, subsea pipeline infrastructure, and offshore drilling rigs and vessels, along with short-cycle and other products. The Well Site Services segment includes 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 life cycle. The Downhole Technologies segment provides oil and gas perforation systems and downhole tools in support of completion, intervention, wireline and well abandonment operations.

Stocks with a Value Score from 81 to 100 are considered deep value, those with a score between 61 and 80 are value and so on.

Oil States International Inc has a Value Score of 95, which is considered to be undervalued.

Oil States International Inc’s price-to-book ratio is higher than its peers. This could make Oil States International Inc less attractive for value investors when compared to the industry median at 1.43.

You can read more about Oil States International Inc’s key financial metrics like shareholder yield, price-to-free-cash-flow and EV/EBITDA ratio, or learn more about its Momentum and Growth Grades, by subscribing to A+ Investor.

Propetro Holding Corp’s Value Grade

Value Grade:

ProPetro Holding Corp. is an integrated oilfield service company. The Company is focused on hydraulic fracturing, wireline and other complementary oilfield completion services to upstream oil and gas companies engaged in the exploration and production (E&P;) of North American oil and natural gas resources. Its operations are focused on the Permian Basin. The Company’s Completion Services segment includes hydraulic fracturing, cementing and wireline operations. It owns and operates a fleet of mobile hydraulic fracturing units and other auxiliary equipment to perform fracturing services. It provides cementing services for completion of new wells and remedial work on existing wells. It provides wireline and ancillary services on new oil well completions in the Permian Basin. Cementing services use pressure pumping equipment to deliver a slurry of liquid cement. It also provides wet sand solutions, catering to the needs of the oil and natural gas industry.

Stocks with a Value Score from 81 to 100 are considered deep value, those with a score between 61 and 80 are value and so on.

Propetro Holding Corp has a Value Score of 91, which is considered to be undervalued.

Propetro Holding Corp’s price-earnings ratio is 28.0 compared to the industry median at 18.5. This means that it has a higher price relative to its earnings compared to its peers. This makes Propetro Holding Corp less attractive for value investors.

Propetro Holding Corp’s price-to-book ratio is higher than its peers. This could make Propetro Holding Corp less attractive for value investors when compared to the industry median at 1.43.

You can read more about Propetro Holding Corp’s key financial metrics like shareholder yield, price-to-free-cash-flow and EV/EBITDA ratio, or learn more about its Momentum and Growth Grades, by subscribing to A+ Investor.

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure Inc’s Value Grade

Value Grade:

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. provides mobile equipment that drives supply chain and execution in the completion of oil and natural gas wells. The Company designs and manufactures specialized equipment, which combined with field technician support, last mile logistics services and software solutions, which enables it to provide a service offering that helps oil and natural gas operators and their suppliers during the completion phase of well development. It services active oil and natural gas basins in the United States. It specializes in developing all electric equipment that automates the low-pressure section of oil and gas well completion sites. The Company’s sand handling service span from mobile proppant management systems to multiple types of all-electric, automated systems designed to store, move, and blend sand and fluids on the low-pressure side of well completion sites. It measures its activity based on the number of its fully utilized systems.

Stocks with a Value Score from 81 to 100 are considered deep value, those with a score between 61 and 80 are value and so on.

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure Inc has a Value Score of 83, which is considered to be undervalued.

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure Inc’s price-earnings ratio is 17.4 compared to the industry median at 18.5. This means that it has a lower price relative to its earnings compared to its peers. This makes Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure Inc more attractive for value investors.

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure Inc’s price-to-book ratio is lower than its peers. This could make Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure Inc more attractive for value investors when compared to the industry median at 1.43.

You can read more about Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure Inc’s key financial metrics like shareholder yield, price-to-free-cash-flow and EV/EBITDA ratio, or learn more about its Momentum and Growth Grades, by subscribing to A+ Investor.

Tenaris SA (ADR)’s Value Grade

Value Grade:

Tenaris S.A. is a holding company, which is a steel producer with production facilities in Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, United States and Guatemala. The Company supplies round steel bars and flat steel products for its pipes business. It operates through Tubes business segment. The Tubes segment includes the production and sale of both seamless and welded steel tubular products, and related services primarily for the oil and gas industry, principally oil country tubular goods (OCTG) used in drilling operations, and for other industrial applications with production processes that include in the transformation of steel into tubular products. It operates in geographical areas, such as North America, South America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Asia Pacific. Its products and services include OCTG, Premium Connections, Rig Direct, Offshore Line Pipe, Onshore Line Pipe, Hydrocarbon Processing, Power Generation, Sucker Rods, Coiled Tubing, Industrial and Mechanical, and Automotive.

Stocks with a Value Score from 81 to 100 are considered deep value, those with a score between 61 and 80 are value and so on.

Tenaris SA (ADR) has a Value Score of 96, which is considered to be undervalued.

Tenaris SA (ADR)’s price-earnings ratio is 6.0 compared to the industry median at 18.5. This means that it has a lower price relative to its earnings compared to its peers. This makes Tenaris SA (ADR) more attractive for value investors.

Tenaris SA (ADR)’s price-to-book ratio is higher than its peers. This could make Tenaris SA (ADR) less attractive for value investors when compared to the industry median at 1.43.

You can read more about Tenaris SA (ADR)’s key financial metrics like shareholder yield, price-to-free-cash-flow and EV/EBITDA ratio, or learn more about its Momentum and Growth Grades, by subscribing to A+ Investor.

Other Oil & Gas - Related Services and Equipment Stock Grades

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Choosing Which of the 7 Best Oil & Gas - Related Services and Equipment Stocks Is Right for You

Choosing which value stocks to invest in will ultimately depend on your individual goals and allocation; however, comparing similar value stocks in the same industry can help you analyze which might be better investments for you in the long run. So, let’s take a look at the Value Grade for all of our stocks.

• Halliburton Company stock has a Value Grade of B.
• Nine Energy Service Inc stock has a Value Grade of A.
• Newpark Resources Inc stock has a Value Grade of B.
• Oil States International Inc stock has a Value Grade of A.
• Propetro Holding Corp stock has a Value Grade of A.
• Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure Inc stock has a Value Grade of A.
• Tenaris SA (ADR) stock has a Value Grade of A.

Now that you have a bit more background about each of the 7 undervalued stocks in the Oil & Gas - Related Services and Equipment industry as well as their overall grades, it’s time for you to conduct additional research to see if these could fit your portfolio needs based on your goals and risk tolerance. AAII can help you figure out both and identify which investments align with what works best for you.

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Additional Resources About Oil & Gas - Related Services and Equipment Stocks

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