OII
Oceaneering InternationalCAI scenario view
RankAlpha Sentiment CodexPost-earnings T+3The current persistence contract does not provide an exact AI reference price. RankAlpha therefore does not calculate scenario return from the live quote. How scenarios are presented
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The October 22 close fell 16.9% from the pre-release October 21 close; October 23 recovered 7.2% but remained about 10.9% below the pre-release close, based on historical closes. This reaction contrasts with management's characterization of Q3 results as in line with guidance and consensus. [#SEC-8K-2026-10-21] No reliable post-print analyst revision was verified. Zero-valued social, options, short-interest and employee metrics denote unavailable data, not neutral readings.
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After Q3 adjusted EBITDA of $119 million, Oceaneering guided Q4 EBITDA to $85 million–$95 million. It expects lower Subsea Robotics operating income from rig transits, geographic mix and mobilization costs. Delivery against that outlook is the near-term test. [#SEC-8K-2026-10-21] [#8-K-2026-10-21]
Management initiated 2027 EBITDA guidance of $430 million–$480 million and expects free cash flow above its 2026 forecast. Subsea Robotics pricing and contract conversion could support delivery, but the range remains broad. [#SEC-8K-2026-10-21] [#EARNINGS-TRANSCRIPT-2026Q3]
Management reported approximately $180 million of ROV and survey awards and approximately $160 million of Manufactured Products awards in Q3. It also expects share repurchases to continue in 2027. The investment case depends on awards becoming profitable revenue rather than bookings alone. [#EARNINGS-TRANSCRIPT-2026Q3] [#SEC-8K-2026-10-21]
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