Oil Earnings Results Post-Performance FWIW

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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Morning Whales, Dolphins, Sharks and Chickens

By Paul Sankey Published on March 13, 2024 at 9:51 AM

Great client feedback our on CVX-Hess note that was published overnight and is in your in-box. Noted, attacks on Russian oil infrastructure and refineries are significant, in our view. Impacts on Russian refining are bullish diesel and bullish US refiners. Bloomberg 03/13 11:01 *KIMMERIDGE ISSUES OPEN LETTER TO SILVERBOW HOLDERS Bloomberg 03/13 Top Biomass Power Supplier Enviva Files For Bankruptcy ~ Now for something completely different – within oil – but no less interesting. Northern …

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Sunday Shaggy and the Pool Tan

By Paul Sankey Published on February 25, 2024 at 7:29 PM

Greetings, There is an embarrassing feeling about current equity markets, for us writing this note, a bit like hosting family lunch on the patio at the country club, while trying to ignore the spectacular naked celebrity gloriously sunbathing by the pool. To be less… conceptual: we got our answer to the question we posed last Sunday on NVDA earnings. ~ It’s hard to avoid staring but we pretend to focus on the slightly dry turkey …

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