Alibaba, NextEra Energy, Transocean And A Real Estate Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'
NextEra Energy (NEE), Transocean (RIG), Alibaba (BABA), and Welltower (WELL) were recommended as final trades on CNBC's Halftime Report.
RIG - Transocean Ltd.
NextEra Energy (NEE), Transocean (RIG), Alibaba (BABA), and Welltower (WELL) were recommended as final trades on CNBC's Halftime Report.
As Wall Street pours billions into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, Oxbow Advisors founder Ted Oakley says investors are ignoring the massive energy and commodity demand needed to power the AI boom — creating an opportunity in beaten-down energy stocks.
Broader indexes are facing renewed headwinds today as semiconductor weakness weighs on tech sentiment.
Chevron CEO Mike Wirth turned heads at the Milken Institute on May 4, telling the room that “we will start to see physical shortages” as commercial inventories, shadow-fleet tankers, and strategic reserves get drained at the same time.
RIG expects second-quarter 2026 contract drilling revenues in the range of $930-$970 million and fleet-wide revenue efficiency of 96.5%.
Transocean Ltd. (RIG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Transocean (RIG) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.03 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.07. This compares to a loss of $0.1 per share a year ago.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Transocean (RIG) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
STEINHAUSEN, Switzerland, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2026. The Company will host a conference call and webcast at 9 a.m. EDT, 3 p.m. CEST, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, with participation details included in this release. In addition, supplemental schedules have been posted to the Investors section of the Company's website at www.deepwater.com.
STEINHAUSEN, Switzerland, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) today issued a quarterly Fleet Status Report that provides the current status of, and contract information for, the company's fleet of offshore drilling rigs.
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VNOM, WMB, FANG and RIG enter Q1 earnings amid oil volatility, supply shocks and strong early beats, setting up a pivotal test for the energy sector.
RIG gears up for Q1 earnings with strong segment growth and rising estimates, but idle rigs and market softness may cloud near-term performance.
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RIG sees upside from Valaris merger, cost synergies and strong backlog visibility, but concerns remain over idle rigs, cyclicality and delayed reactivation of assets.
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Transocean (RIG) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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STEINHAUSEN, Switzerland, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (“Transocean”) today announced that the Deepwater Asgard was awarded a five-well contract in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea with an undisclosed operator. The estimated 390-day campaign is expected to commence in the fourth quarter of 2026 and contribute approximately $158 million in backlog, excluding additional services and compensation for mobilization and demobilization.
STEINHAUSEN, Switzerland, April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (“Transocean”) today announced that the Deepwater Corcovado was awarded a 1,156-day contract extension with Petrobras in direct continuation of its current activity. The extension is expected to contribute approximately $445 million in incremental backlog and commit the rig through November 2030. Prior to the extension period, from April 1, 2026, until the commencement of the new contract in September 2027 (approximately 525 days), the existing backlog will be reduced by approximately $20 million.