By Paul Sankey
Published on October 29, 2024 at 8:16 AM
Let’s face it, BP can’t miss. The stock sucks. It is just about the worst performing on the FTSE 100 this year, which is hardly a stellar market. Our Q3 results call here is: change the BP board. Somebody has to be held responsible for the performance of this once-great British company, whose last move was to fire the CEO for sexual misconduct. Hardly a “bravo!” for that, especially not as the board then defaulted …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on April 20, 2024 at 10:16 AM
A major client liked the chart we published last week, highlighting that Schlumberger has a pattern of under-performing quarterly earnings reports. Quod Errat Demonstrandum, as SLB under-performed on its results yesterday, despite a headline beat. All you can analyse is the margins, and guidance outlook change. They came in neutral to mildly negative on a stock that is relatively expensive. SLB was down -2.14% in a tape which saw the mighty energy sector XLE power …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on April 18, 2024 at 8:48 AM
<Brooklyn rap radio/Jamaica DJ horn> BBBRRRRAAAAP!: Tonight on Happy Hour, Tommy Marchetti. 4PM ET open mike. Plenty of chat as energy earnings started last night with Kinder and continue tomorrow with Schlumberger. Fresh from his four years at Cornerstone Macro then Piper Sandler as Global Energy Strategist, oil on Wall Street legend Tom Marchetti will be giving his stream of consciousness tonight. Starting as an accountant with KPMG, Marchetti joined J Aron/Goldman Sachs in 1994, …
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