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Hudson Daniel A. sold $1.5M of TDW

Hudson Daniel A. (EVP, CLO & Corporate Secretary) sold 15,000 shares of TIDEWATER INC (TDW) at $99.08 ($1.49M total) on 2026-09-02 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Offshore Consolidation Continues as Both Tidewater and Helix Close Deals

Tidewater completed its $500M acquisition of Wilson Sons Ultratug, adding 22 vessels and expanding its Brazilian fleet. Helix Energy Solutions merged with Hornbeck Offshore Services, forming a new company focused on offshore services. Both deals aim to strengthen market positions.

TDW sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 3 news stories mentioning TDW (TIDEWATER INC). Coverage has skewed bullish: 3 bullish, 0 neutral, and 0 bearish.

Recent TDW coverage spans insider activity, mergers & acquisitions and earnings.

In the last 30 days, TDW insiders filed 4 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 4 sales ($4.5M). The most active reporter was Hudson Daniel A., EVP, CLO & Corporate Secretary, with 2 filings. 50% of those filings were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans.

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Tidewater Closes $500 Million WSUT Deal

Tidewater completed its $500 million acquisition of WSUT, adding 22 platform supply vessels and expanding its Brazilian presence. The deal, closed on August 31, includes $283.1 million in cash and $229.3 million in debt. Tidewater's CEO noted the acquisition complements its fleet and increases scale in Brazil's offshore market. The company reported a 2.9% sequential increase in average day rates in Q2 2026.

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TIDEWATER INC (TDW): Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

TIDEWATER INC (TDW) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. Exhibit 99.1 Tidewater Inc. 842 West Sam Houston Parkway North, Suite 400 Houston, TX 77024, USA +1.713.470.5300 Tidewater announces completion of wilson sons ultratug acquisition HOUSTON, August 31, 2026 - Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) (the “Company”) today announced the completion

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Tidewater (TDW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Tidewater (TDW) Q2 2026 earnings call said gross margin was just under 47%, about 3 points above prior expectations, and about 49% excluding $6.8 million of Operation Epic Fury costs. Weighted average leading edge day rate rose ~7.5% sequentially. Free cash flow nearly doubled to $64 million. Tidewater expects to close the Wilsons acquisition around Sept. 1 and targets net leverage ~0.8x by Q3 end.

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Tidewater Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Tidewater (NYSE:TDW) reported Q2 segment strength in Europe and the Mediterranean, citing higher utilization and day rates, and said conflict-related off-hire was not experienced. It incurred about $6.8M in additional Q2 costs for Operation Epic Fury, expects ~$4M in Q3, and revised 2026 revenue to $1.42B-$1.47B. Wilson Sons acquisition is expected to close around Sept. 1, with ~$270M cash for equity and net leverage near 0.8x post-deal.

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