In a matter-of-fact manner, we summarized key points from Halliburton’s conference call today in this report. But we also wanted to take a bit more of an analytical approach and compare what HAL said today vs. our recent research from field checks, anecdotes, and data. That’s what you’ll find in …
Read More »Halliburton Says There Is No More Frac Calendar White Space Through June
HAL’s CEO had a lot to say about the frac outlook this week and here’s what caught our ear… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new …
Read More »10 Themes To Listen For As OFS CEOs Start Talking Next Week…
We are looking forward to getting a read on how the US shale industry is responding to higher oil prices when oilfield service 1Q26 earnings calls kick off next week… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and …
Read More »Is The Oilfield Service Pricing Pendulum Swinging Back To Service Providers?
Will this oil price rip trigger a margin expansion story in oilfield service? Here we discuss some recent data points we’ve collected from the field, plus context from many years of covering OFS cycles – we’ve seen this movie before! There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see …
Read More »10 Frac Anecdotes From The Sidelines Of An Industry Event This Week…
We were able to check in with many contacts about the state of the frac industry at a conference this week… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you …
Read More »Merger Monday – OFS Context For The Latest E&P Mega-deal…
Another big E&P merger is on the newswires today… here’s context to help you assess the impact… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill …
Read More »10 Potential 2026 Frac Surprises
In this related report earlier this month, we previewed some key 2026 shale data themes. But as you know, seldom does a year go by without some big twists and turns in the oilfield narrative. So for this piece we white-boarded some plot twists that are plausible but not consensus…. …
Read More »OFS Context For The Latest E&P M&A Rumor…
The press thinks another big E&P merger might be close at hand. Here’s what you should know from our unique vantage point on the potential tie-up… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must …
Read More »10 Key Frac Market Data Themes To Watch In 2026
With the new year underway, here are 10 big picture shale market themes we are watching. These aren’t our forecasts. Those were shared here for data clients in December. But these 10 themes are some powerful overarching themes that will shape where the industry goes this year, and how firms …
Read More »Catching Up On Frac Service Management Comments
Another oilfield service season is in the books and we are catching up on everything said since we spent more time in the field than listening to calls during this reporting season! There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update …
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