Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Weatherford International (WFRD)

Weatherford International (NASDAQ: WFRD) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 4/1/2026 – Weatherford International was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong-buy” to “buy”.
• 3/31/2026 – Weatherford International had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $94.00 to $105.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 3/24/2026 – Weatherford International was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “strong-buy”.
• 3/18/2026 – Weatherford International is now covered by Royal Bank Of Canada. They set an “outperform” rating and a $105.00 price target on the stock.
• 3/16/2026 – Weatherford International was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 3/16/2026 – Weatherford International was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong-buy” to “buy”.
• 3/8/2026 – Weatherford International was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “strong-buy”.
• 3/4/2026 – Weatherford International had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $83.00 to $107.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/28/2026 – Weatherford International was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong-buy” to “buy”.
• 2/15/2026 – Weatherford International was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “strong-buy”.
• 2/13/2026 – Weatherford International had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $93.00 to $115.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/7/2026 – Weatherford International was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 2/5/2026 – Weatherford International had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $82.00 to $94.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Weatherford International Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 5th. Investors of record on Friday, February 6th were paid a $0.275 dividend. This represents a $1.10 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. This is an increase from Weatherford International’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 6th. Weatherford International’s dividend payout ratio is presently 18.55%.

Insider Transactions at Weatherford International

In other Weatherford International news, CEO Girish Saligram sold 100,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.50, for a total transaction of $10,550,000.00. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. 2.09% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Weatherford International (NASDAQ: WFRD) is a global oilfield services company specializing in the development, design and manufacturing of equipment and technologies for oil and natural gas drilling, evaluation, completion and production. The company’s core offerings include well construction services such as directional drilling and wellbore positioning, well completion solutions that encompass sand control and zonal isolation technologies, and production enhancement services involving artificial lift systems and well intervention tools.

In addition to its comprehensive service lines, Weatherford provides a range of drilling optimization and reservoir evaluation products.