4 Energy Services Stocks to Sell Now

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For the current week, the overall ratings of four energy services stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Graderdatabase. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

Tenaris S.A. Sponsored ADR’s (TS) rating falls to a D (“sell”) this week, down from C (“hold”) the week prior. Tenaris manufactures and supplies steel pipe products and related services for the world’s energy industry. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Sales Growth, TS also gets an F. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TS stock.

Dril-Quip, Inc.’s (DRQ) rating weakens this week, dropping to a D versus last week’s C. Dril-Quip designs, manufactures, sells, and services offshore drilling and production equipment to be used in deepwater, harsh environment, and severe service applications. To get an in-depth look at DRQ, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DRQ stock.

Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (HOS) ratings are on the decline this week as the company earns an F (“strong sell”). Last week, it received a D (“sell”). Hornbeck Offshore Services provides marine transportation services to the offshore oil and gas industry. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Revisions and Cash Flow. As of Oct. 2, 2014, 12.5% of outstanding Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HOS stock.

This is a rough week for Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (HLX). The company’s rating falls to F from the previous week’s D. Helix Energy Solutions is a marine contractor and operator of offshore oil and gas properties and production facilities. The stock gets F’s in Cash Flow and Margin Growth. Shares of the stock are changing hands at twice the rate they were a week ago. To get an in-depth look at HLX, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HLX stock.

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.


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