5 Energy Services Stocks to Sell Now

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For the current week, the overall ratings of five 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 (TS) is on the decline this week, earning a D (“sell”) after receiving a C (“hold”) last week. 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. (DRQ) is having a tough week. The company’s rating falls from a C to a D. 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.’s (HOS) rating falls this week to an F (“strong sell”), down from last week’s 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 Dec. 18, 2014, 11% of outstanding Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HOS stock.

Profire Energy, Inc. (PFIE) experiences a ratings drop this week, going from last week’s C to a D. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Momentum and Earnings Surprise. To get an in-depth look at PFIE, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PFIE stock.

Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (HLX) earns an F this week, moving down from last week’s grade of 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. For more information, 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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