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Tidewater Inc. TDW

$82.42 +0.29% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $4.10B

Next earnings report: Nov 9, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. The stock is in an uptrend: above its 200-day average for 69 trading days, with the 50-day average above the 200-day.
  2. Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $4.94, up 28.1% year over year.
  3. Over the past year the stock returned +50.4%, ahead of the S&P 500 by 35.3 percentage points.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Energy sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth58Neutral

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 26%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 31%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 39%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 8%
  • Revenue growth accelerationBottom 32%
Quality51Neutral

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalTop 24%
  • Gross marginBottom 46%
  • Operating marginTop 40%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Bottom 27%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 22%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 17%
  • Interest coverBottom 48%
Value58Neutral

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldTop 38%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldTop 47%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 47%
  • Sales / enterprise valueBottom 36%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Top 31%
Momentum75Positive

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 11%
  • 6-month returnTop 40%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 19%
  • Distance from 52-week highTop 44%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Top 32%
Revisions38Weak

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 13%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsBottom 20%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 16%
  • Upside to consensus price targetTop 45%
Stability28Very weak

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Bottom 24%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsBottom 17%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 24%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 17%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)-0.9%-1.0%↓
EPS growth (YoY)78.9%28.1%↓
Gross margin30.6%28.6%↓
Operating margin22.6%18.6%↓
FCF margin21.0%19.2%↓

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)-1.0%-0.9%↓Bottom 26%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)28.1%78.9%↓Top 31%
Gross margin28.6%30.6%↓Bottom 46%
Operating margin18.6%22.6%↓Top 40%
Net margin18.3%14.6%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin19.2%21.0%↓—
Return on invested capital11.9%—Top 24%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR27.8%—Top 8%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
1.27×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-2.8%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
1.0%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
-2.1 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
0.09×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
3.8×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
0.00%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
0.00%
Shareholder yield
0.00%
Share count change, 1 year
-0.5%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
-1.5%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 3, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
0
Beats in the last 8 reports
4 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+99.4%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
-1.4%
Positive 20 days after report
5 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$105.50
Target vs current price
+28.0%
Analysts with a rating
26
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
31%
Consensus rating
Hold

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Aug 3, 2026-5.7%-4.8%+10.4%+23.4%—
May 4, 2026-84.0%-0.9%-7.6%-15.1%-16.9%
Mar 2, 2026+472.0%+0.6%-2.1%+3.8%-0.9%
Nov 10, 2025+15.2%+3.4%+11.1%+7.8%+19.8%
Aug 4, 2025+339.3%+2.9%+20.8%+26.7%+2.4%
May 5, 2025+69.4%-1.2%+7.7%+4.6%+32.3%
Feb 27, 2025-60.2%+1.6%-14.8%-7.0%-17.6%
Nov 8, 2024-20.2%-12.6%-17.1%-26.7%-16.0%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Aug 3, 2026$0.43$0.46-5.7%$342.3M
May 4, 2026$0.12$0.75-84.0%$326.2M
Mar 2, 2026$4.41$0.77+472.0%$336.8M
Nov 10, 2025$0.53$0.46+15.2%$341.1M
Aug 4, 2025$1.23$0.28+339.3%$341.4M
May 5, 2025$0.83$0.49+69.4%$333.4M
Feb 27, 2025$0.70$1.76-60.2%$345.1M
Nov 8, 2024$0.87$1.09-20.2%$340.4M

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)16.7×18.4×46thTop 38%
P/E (forward)28.9×———
EV / EBITDA8.9×——Top 47%
EV / Sales3.07×——Bottom 36%
Free-cash-flow yield6.30%——Top 47%
Earnings yield6.00%——Top 38%

P/E over the past five years

Range 11.4× – 66.5× since Jun 30, 2023. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
+50.4%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
+28.1%
Change in P/E multiple
+14.1%

Most of the move came from earnings growth.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✗ Price above 20-day average
  • ✗ Price above 50-day average
  • ✓ Price above 200-day average
  • ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✗ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
0
Days above the 200-day average
69
50-day average slope (20 days)
+7.6%
200-day average slope (20 days)
+4.3%
Distance from 50-day average
-5.8%
Distance from 200-day average
+7.9%
RSI (14)
40.0
Relative volume
0.80×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
56.4%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
73th percentile · Normal for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
0.91
Correlation with S&P 500
0.29
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-18.1%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-70.3%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
May 7, 2024Apr 16, 2025-70.3%236 daysNot yet recovered
May 27, 2022Jul 14, 2022-34.9%31 days69 days (Oct 20, 2022)
Mar 8, 2021Aug 19, 2021-33.7%115 days136 days (Mar 4, 2022)
Nov 23, 2020Dec 22, 2020-25.2%20 days13 days (Jan 12, 2021)
Mar 7, 2023Mar 15, 2023-24.2%6 days74 days (Jun 30, 2023)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$4.10B
P/E (TTM)
16.7
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$4.94
Revenue (TTM)
$1.35B
52-week range
$46.65 – $101.58
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue$371.0M$647.7M$1.01B$1.35B$1.35B
Gross profit-$7.6M$129.1M$268.8M$406.4M$416.3M
Operating income-$95.0M$26.7M$182.2M$311.3M$290.2M
Net income-$129.0M-$21.7M$97.2M$180.7M$334.7M
EPS (diluted)-$3.14-$0.49$1.84$3.40$6.64
Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Revenue$340.4M$345.1M$333.4M$341.4M$341.1M$336.8M$326.2M$342.3M
Net income$46.4M$36.9M$42.7M$72.9M-$806,000$219.9M$6.1M$21.7M
EPS (diluted)$0.87$0.70$0.83$1.46-$0.02$4.41$0.12$0.43
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Operating cash flow$15.0M$40.2M$104.7M$273.8M$379.1M
Capital expenditure-$9.0M-$16.6M-$31.6M-$27.6M-$25.8M
Free cash flow$6.1M$23.6M$73.1M$246.3M$353.3M
Dividends paid$0$0$0$0$0
Net share buybacks$0$187.8M-$35.0M-$90.7M-$90.1M

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$613.5M
Total assets
$2.37B
Total liabilities
$978.0M
Total debt
$653.2M
Net debt
$39.7M
Shareholders’ equity
$1.39B

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 3, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Dec 30, 2020$0.01Jan 29, 2021
Dec 28, 2017$0.01—
Dec 2, 2015$0.25Dec 15, 2015
Sep 2, 2015$0.25Sep 15, 2015
Jun 3, 2015$0.25Jun 15, 2015
Mar 4, 2015$0.25Mar 16, 2015
Dec 3, 2014$0.25Dec 15, 2014
Sep 3, 2014$0.25Sep 15, 2014

Short interest

Shares sold short
6,062,043
Days to cover
8.76
Change vs previous report
-0.5%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

Aug 1, 2017
31-for-1,000
Oct 29, 1980
3-for-2