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Barclays's David Anderson raised their price target on Weatherford International (NASDAQ: WFRD) by 11% from $73 to $81 on 2025/10/25. The analyst maintained their Strong Buy rating on the stock.

Weatherford International reported its Q3 2025 earnings.

Acknowledging the quarter's beat and management Q4 guidance raise with improved margins, Anderson said they nevertheless remain cautious on the name in a "soft" market.

Looking ahead, however, the analyst said Weatherford International is well-positioned once its international and offshore markets improve.

Footnotes

For Q3 2025, Weatherford International reported:

• EPS of $1.12, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.15 and Q3 2024's $2.06.
• Revenue of $1.23B, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.7% but missed Q3 2024's $1.41B.

Management did not note its financial guidance in its press release.

President & CEO Girish Saligram commented: “In a quarter defined by continued industry headwinds, I am proud of the One Weatherford team for delivering across the board.

"Our swift and decisive actions in the first half of the year provided momentum to make noticeable improvements in the third quarter with a ramp-up of margins and commercial wins.

"The financial performance, which exceeded our guidance range, was a direct result of the rigor and effectiveness of our operating paradigm.

"With the expansion of our credit facility, the refinancing of a portion of our debt at significantly improved terms, and recent rating upgrades from the agencies, we have further strengthened our financial foundation.

"At our FWRD 2025 conference, we showcased tangible proof points of our innovation as a catalyst for long-term value creation.

"The event highlighted more than 20 product launches across all segments and I am particularly excited about Intelligent Completions and the introduction of Weatherford Intelligence, a single, powerful platform that drives efficiency, automation, and smarter decision-making.

"We remain on track to meet our full-year 2025 guidance, with Latin America collections representing a timing factor in adjusted free cash flow projections.

"While activity in the first half of 2026 is expected to remain muted, we continue to be positive on the mid-to-long-term activity outlook for the market and are well positioned to deliver strong

performance for the next few years.”