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Core Laboratories

11.37 USD
-0.35
2.99%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
11.37
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-2.99%
5 days
-9.04%
1 month
-24.15%
3 months
-35.94%
6 months
-41.03%
Year to date
-37.73%
1 year
-28.04%
5 years
-42.02%
10 years
-91.34%
 

About: Core Laboratories Inc provides reservoir description and production enhancement services for oil and gas exploration and production. It provides data and analytics to aid well operators in determining optimal methods for recovering, processing, and refining hydrocarbons from a well. It also manufactures the associated lab equipment for its services.

Employees: 3,500

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

124% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 17

53% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $279K | Put options by funds: $182K

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 190 [Q3] → 208 (+18) [Q4]

0.23% less ownership

Funds ownership: 108.46% [Q3] → 108.22% (-0.23%) [Q4]

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $943M [Q3] → $880M (-$63.2M) [Q4]

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 58 | Existing positions reduced: 72

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$15
32%
upside
Avg. target
$15.50
36%
upside
High target
$16
41%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
Stifel
Stephen Gengaro
42% 1-year accuracy
43 / 103 met price target
32%upside
$15
Hold
Maintained
15 Apr 2025
Citigroup
Scott Gruber
32% 1-year accuracy
24 / 75 met price target
41%upside
$16
Neutral
Upgraded
12 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about CLB published over the past 30 days

Negative
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
Core Laboratories Q1 Earnings Miss Estimates, Expenses Increase YoY
CLB's first-quarter earnings miss estimates due to the underperformance of the Reservoir Description segment.
Core Laboratories Q1 Earnings Miss Estimates, Expenses Increase YoY
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
6 days ago
Core Laboratories Inc. (CLB) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Core Laboratories Inc. (NYSE:CLB ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 24, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Larry Bruno - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gwen Gresham - Senior Vice President and Head, Investor Relations Chris Hill - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Stephen Gengaro - Stifel Sean Mitchell - Daniel Energy Partners Operator Good day, and welcome to the Core Laboratories First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note, this event is being recorded.
Core Laboratories Inc. (CLB) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
New Strong Sell Stocks for April 24th
AMPY, CARS and CLB have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on April 24, 2025.
New Strong Sell Stocks for April 24th
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Core Laboratories (CLB) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates
Core Laboratories (CLB) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.14 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.15 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.19 per share a year ago.
Core Laboratories (CLB) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
CORE LAB REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2025 RESULTS
REVENUE OF $123.6 MILLION, DOWN 4% SEQUENTIALLY AND 5% YEAR-OVER-YEAR OPERATING INCOME OF $4.4 MILLION; EX-ITEMS, $11.8 MILLION, DOWN 25% SEQUENTIALLY AND 21% YEAR-OVER-YEAR OPERATING MARGINS, EX-ITEMS, OF 10% GAAP EPS OF $0.00; EX-ITEMS, $0.14, DOWN 35% SEQUENTIALLY, AND 25% YEAR-OVER-YEAR FREE CASH FLOW OF $3.9 MILLION, UP OVER 50% YEAR-OVER-YEAR NET DEBT REDUCED BY $4.9 MILLION; DEBT LEVERAGE RATIO REMAINS AT 1.31 COMPANY REPURCHASED 131,598 SHARES OF COMMON STOCK, A VALUE OF $2.0 MILLION COMPANY ANNOUNCES Q1 2025 QUARTERLY DIVIDEND HOUSTON , April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Core Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: "CLB") ("Core", "Core Lab", or the "Company") reported first quarter 2025 revenue of $123,600,000. Core's operating income was $4,400,000, with earnings per diluted share ("EPS") of $0.00, all in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP").
CORE LAB REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2025 RESULTS
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Core Laboratories to Post Q1 Earnings: Key Metrics to Watch
CLB's first-quarter revenues are likely to have declined from the year-ago period's level. However, cost reductions are expected to have provided modest relief.
Core Laboratories to Post Q1 Earnings: Key Metrics to Watch
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Earnings Preview: Core Laboratories (CLB) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
Core Laboratories (CLB) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Earnings Preview: Core Laboratories (CLB) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Here's How to Play Core Labs Stock Ahead of Its Q1 Earnings Release
CLB faces declining revenues, weak margins, geopolitical disruptions and inventory issues, with low dividend yield and overvaluation increasing investor caution.
Here's How to Play Core Labs Stock Ahead of Its Q1 Earnings Release
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
CORE LABORATORIES ANNOUNCES TIMING OF FIRST QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL
HOUSTON, March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Core Laboratories (NYSE: "CLB") will host its first quarter 2025 conference call for investors and analysts at 7:30 a.m. CDT / 8:30 a.m. EST on April 24, 2025.
CORE LABORATORIES ANNOUNCES TIMING OF FIRST QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Is Core Stock Worth Buying After a 27% Surge in 6 Months?
CLB stock is supported by international expansion, proprietary tech and solid cash flow amid competitive pricing, volatile oil prices and geopolitical tensions.
Is Core Stock Worth Buying After a 27% Surge in 6 Months?
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