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Weatherford International plc (WFRD) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (b) Departure of Director or Certain Officers On September 2, 2026, Desmond Mills notified Weatherford International plc (“

S&P Global Ratings upgraded Weatherford International's outlook to positive, citing its low debt and cash buffer. The company is expected to generate $950M EBITDA and $450M free cash flow in 2026, despite revenue declines in certain regions. Weatherford's debt to EBITDA is projected to stay below 1.5x, and FFO to debt above 60%. The company's revenue is around $5B, with a diversified geographic footprint.

Weatherford International plc (WFRD) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. On September 3, 2026, Weatherford International plc (the “ Company ” or “ Weatherford-Ireland ”) held a Special Scheme Meeting of Shareholders (the “ Scheme Meeting ”) followed by an Extraordinary General Meeting of S

Weatherford International plc (WFRD) completed its acquisition of NCS Multistage, enhancing its completions portfolio and reservoir diagnostics capabilities. NCS Multistage stockholders received Weatherford shares or a mix of shares and cash. The acquisition aims to strengthen Weatherford's market position and create value for shareholders.

Greenlight Capital's Q2 2026 letter reported a 4.3% decline, citing costly trades and macro positions. It highlighted Weatherford International (WFRD) as a successful exit, noting a 45% IRR over 4 years. WFRD's stock gained 38.20% over 52 weeks, closing at $88.00 on August 26, 2026, with a market cap of $6.34 billion.

Weatherford (WFRD) and NCS Multistage (NCSM) set August 31, 2026, as the deadline for NCSM stockholders to choose their merger consideration. Options include 0.554 WFRD shares or a mix of shares and cash. The transaction, approved by both boards, is expected to close around September 1, 2026, pending customary conditions.

Mutschler Jacqueline C sold 4,094 shares of Weatherford International plc (WFRD) at $90.50 ($0.37M total) on 2026-08-10.

Weatherford International (WFRD) reported Q2 2026 revenue of $1,105 million and net income of $39 million, both down from the prior year. The company also said it completed a $226.37 million share buyback since July 2024, retiring 3,166,136 shares (4.37% of outstanding).

UBS upgraded Weatherford International (WFRD) to Buy from Neutral and set a $114 price target. The article says WFRD shares are up about 1.9% on Thursday and have fallen roughly 18% since the start of the Middle East conflict, while UBS cites continued growth despite near-term headwinds.

A roundup of Wall Street analyst actions includes UBS upgrading Weatherford (WFRD) to Buy with a $114 target, KeyBanc initiating Reddit (RDDT) at Overweight with a $225 target, and Mizuho upgrading Lineage (LINE) to Outperform with a $47 target. Citi cut Disney’s target to $135 ahead of earnings, while Evercore reiterated Apple (AAPL) Outperform. Wells Fargo raised Snowflake (SNOW) to $500. Truist reiterated Nvidia (NVDA), AMD (AMD), and Broadcom (AVGO) as buys.