Oceaneering International, Inc. (OII) - Stock Analysis

Last updated: Sep 20, 2026

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Q4 EPS beat (0.45 vs 0.44), improving margins/FCF, and guidance pointing to ADTech/defense growth have driven a ~26–27% rally over 21 days and a technical breakout above recent highs (~36), giving a clear days-to-weeks momentum window despite seasonality and leverage risks.

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Idea window: 2/20/2026 – 2/27/2026Sector: Energy

AI Analyst Overview

Last Price
$40.24
Market Cap
$4.01B
1D Return
+2.47%
YTD Return
+67.46%

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Valuation Metrics

P/E
12.2
P/B
3.3
P/S
1.4
EV/EBITDA
10.9
Div Yield
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Fundamental Analysis

7.0

Key Financial Insights: • Strong Liquidity • Lower Margins • Improved Leverage OII remains financially strong with ample liquidity and improving leverage, but weakening margins/cash generation and higher valuation multiples warrant caution.

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Price Behavior

4.0

Key Price Behavior Insights: • Lower highs • Support test • Weak momentum Support Level: $46.20–$46.30 Resistance Level: $47.68 OII remains bearish over the last month, with lower highs and price below its moving average; watch $46.20–$46.30 support, while a move above $47.68 would improve the outlook.

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Sentiment & News

6.0

Key News Insights: • Major institutional buying • Positive stock momentum • Sector outlook weak OII is gaining institutional backing and price momentum, but its overvaluation and weak oilfield-services outlook warrant cautious optimism.

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AI Summary

6.0
Neutral

OII is now a cash-flow durability story rather than a simple oilfield-services recovery: investors should watch whether its $445M Manufactured Products backlog converts into sustained free cash flow and margins despite IMDS weakness, as the current valuation leaves little room for execution misses.

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Description

Oceaneering International provides engineered services, products and robotic systems to offshore energy, defense, aerospace, manufacturing and entertainment customers worldwide. Its operations include subsea robotics and remotely operated vehicle services and surveys (the company reported 250 work‑class ROVs at the end of 2021), manufactured connection and control hardware and mobile robotic platforms, subsea installation and intervention project services, and asset integrity and digital solutions for maritime and energy operators. Headquartered in Houston and founded in 1964, the company also supplies engineering and manufacturing services to U.S. government defense and space programs.

Idea History

DateCloseTickerCompanySummaryStatusP/L
Feb 20Feb 27OIIOceaneering International, Inc.
Q4 EPS beat (0.45 vs 0.44), improving margins/FCF, and guidance pointing to ADTech/defense growth have driven a ~26–27% rally over 21 days and a technical breakout above recent highs (~36), giving a clear days-to-weeks momentum window despite seasonality and leverage risks.
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