Newpark Resources, Inc. (NYSE:NR) announced results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2014. Total revenues for the first quarter of 2014 were $242.8 million compared to $246.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2013 and $267.9 million in the first quarter of 2013. Newpark Resources Inc (NYSE:NR) shares after opening at $11.60 moved to $12.65 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $12.24. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.01 and price to cash ratio as 15.92. Newpark Resources Inc (NYSE:NR) showed a positive weekly performance of 2.09%.
Basic Energy Services Inc (NYSE:BAS) announced its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.09) by $0.04, Stock Ratings Network reports. The company had revenue of $336.76 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $328.04 million. Basic Energy Services, Inc (NYSE:BAS) shares fell -6.80% in last trading session and ended the day on $26.03. Basic Energy Services, Inc (NYSE:BAS) return on equity ratio is recorded as -10.20% and its return on assets is -2.30%. Basic Energy Services, Inc (NYSE:BAS) yearly performance is 106.59%.
Recon Technology, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RCON), a leading oilfield services provider that operates primarily in the People’s Republic of China, said it has updated its company website to include new corporate and industry information.Recon’s main site,http://www.recon.cn/en, which also includes a new investor relations section, features expanded information and news on the company, its technologies, andthe oil and gas industry in China. Recon Technology, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RCON) shares moved down -7.21% in last trading session and was closed at $4.63 while trading in range of $4.51 – $4.97 year to date (YTD) performance is 50.32%.
Shares of Weatherford International Ltd (NYSE:WFT ) got a boost, shooting up 9.99 percent to $20.25 after the company reported upbeat quarterly earnings. Weatherford International Ltd (NYSE:WFT) weekly performance is 12.41%. On last trading day company shares ended up $20.47. Weatherford International Ltd (NYSE:WFT) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 22.38%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $19.04.