Stock Research Report for RIG as of 9/8/11 - Chaikin Power Tools

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Transocean Ltd (RIG)

Price: $55.66

Industry: Oil Machinery-Services-Drilling Chaikin Power Gauge Report | Generated: Thu Sep 08 17:08 EDT 2011 RIG Transocean Ltd

$55.66

Power Gauge Rating

RIG - Bearish TM

The Chaikin Power Gauge Rating for RIG is bearish due to very negative expert opinions and bearish price/volume activity. The rating also reflects strong earnings performance.

Financial Metrics

Expert opinions about RIG are very negative which is evidenced by analysts revising earnings estimates downward and pessimistic analyst opinions.

Earnings Performance

Price/Volume Activity

Expert Opinions

News Sentiment Rating

Neutral RIG Transocean Ltd

August 26, 2011

TM

Chaikin Sentiment Gauge for RIG is neutral. Stories concerning RIG have a balanced or neutral sentiment.

News Sentiment :Neutral

Power Trend - 5 Year Chart

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High Potential

Neutral

Low Potential

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Financials & Earnings

Financial Metrics

Financial Metrics Rating

Neutral

LT Debt/Equity Ratio

RIG's financial metrics are neutral. The company may be undervalued and yields a relatively low return on shareholder's equity.

Price to Book Value

The rank is based on a low price to book value, low return on equity and high price to sales ratio.

Return on Equity

Price to Sales Ratio

Business Value

Assets and Liabilities

Valuation

Returns

Ratio

TTM

Ratio

TTM

Ratio

TTM

Current Ratio

1.50

Price/Book

0.85

Return on Invest

3.4%

LT Debt/Equity

0.43

Price/Sales

1.86

Return on Equity

5.0%

Earnings Performance

Earnings Performance Rating

Bullish

Earnings Growth

RIG's earnings performance has been strong. The company has a history of strong earnings growth and is priced relatively low compared to next year's projected EPS.

Earnings Surprise

Earnings Trend

The rank is based on high earnings growth over the past 3-5 years, worse than expected earnings in recent quarters, a relatively low projected P/E ratio and consistent earnings over the past 5 years.

Projected P/E Ratio

Earnings Consistency

5 Year Revenue and Earnings Growth

Revenue(M) Rev % Growth EPS EPS % Growth

EPS Estimates

12/06

12/07

12/08

12/09

12/10

3,882.00

6,377.00

12,674.00

11,556.00

9,576.00

Quarterly EPS

34.25%

64.27%

98.75%

-8.82%

-17.13%

Yearly EPS

$6.32

$14.65

$13.20

$9.87

$2.99

101.85%

131.88%

-9.90%

-25.23%

-69.71%

EPS Surprise

Factor

Factor

Actual EPS Prev

EST EPS Current

Change

$1.15

$0.80

-0.35

$2.99

$3.60

+0.61

Actual EPS Growth

Est EPS Growth

Change

34.26%

10.50%

-23.76

3-5 year EPS

EPS Quarterly Results Estimate

Actual

Difference

% Difference

FY

Qtr 1

Qtr 2

Qtr 3

Latest Qtr

$0.77

$0.65

$-0.12

1 Qtr Ago

$0.80

$0.54

$-0.26

2 Qtr Ago

$0.87

$0.76

3 Qtr Ago

$1.39

$1.29

Qtr 4

Total

-15.58

12/09

$2.94

$2.50

-32.50

12/10

$2.10

$2.23

$2.20

$2.24

$9.88

$1.15

$-2.51

$2.97

$-0.11

-12.64

12/11

$0.96

$0.48

$-0.10

-7.19

-

-

-

Fiscal Year End Month is December.

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Price Trend & Expert Opinions Price/Volume Activity

Price/Volume Activity Rating

Bearish

Relative Strength vs Market

Chaikin Money Flow

Price and volume activity for RIG is bearish. RIG has underperformed the S&P 500 over 26 weeks and is experiencing sustained selling.

Price Trend

The rank for RIG is based on its relative weakness versus the market, negative Chaikin money flow, a positive Chaikin price trend ROC and a decreasing volume trend.

Price Trend ROC

Volume Trend

Relative Strength vs S&P500 Index

Chaikin Money Flow

Chart shows whether RIG is performing better or worse than the market.

Chaikin Money Flow analyzes supply and demand for a company's stock.

Price Activity

Price Activity

Factor

Value

Factor

52 Week High

85.47

% Change Price - 4 Weeks

52 Week Low

49.24

% Change Price - 24 Weeks

% Change YTD Rel S&P 500

-17.19%

Value

Factor

9.55%

Average Volume 20 Days

3,924,788

-30.45%

Average Volume 90 Days

4,557,603

% Change Price - 4 Wks Rel to S&P % Change Price - 24 Wks Rel to S&P

Expert Opinions

Volume Activity

2.43%

Value

Chaikin Money Flow Persistency

13%

-24.71%

Expert Opinions

Very Bearish

Earnings Estimate Revisions

Expert opinions about RIG are very negative. Analysts are lowering their EPS estimates for RIG and analysts's opinions on RIG have been more negative recently.

Short Interest

Insider Activity

The rank for RIG is based on analysts revising earnings estimates downward, a low short interest ratio, pessimistic analyst opinions and relative weakness of the stock versus the Oil Machinery-Services-Drilling industry group.

Analyst Opinions

Relative Strength vs Industry

Earnings Estimate Revisions Current Current Qtr Next Qtr

0.80 1.37 Current

Current FY

3.60

Analyst Recommendations

7 Days Ago % Change 0.81 1.38

-1.23% -0.72%

30 Days Ago % Change 3.78

-0.18

Factor Mean this Week Mean Last Week

EPS Estimates Revision Summary Value

Buy 0.00

Mean 5 Weeks Ago

Buy

Last 4 Weeks

Down

Up

Down

Curr Qtr

0

1

1

12

Curr Yr

0

0

0

2

Next Qtr

0

1

2

9

Next Yr

0

1

11

2

Buy

Change

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Last Week Up

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The Company & Its Competitors

News Headlines for RIG

RIG's Competitors in Oil Machinery-Services-Drilling Company

Power Gauge

Historic EPS growth

Projected EPS growth

Profit Margin

PEG

PE

Revenue(M)

RIG

34.26%

10.50%

0.38%

1.47

16.87

9,576

HP

20.60%

-

16.48%

-

15.46

1,875

NBR

6.58%

22.27%

5.52%

0.55

14.59

4,216

SDRL

24.18%

11.17%

46.98%

0.96

11.08

4,041

ESV

14.47%

16.00%

24.39%

0.86

17.19

1,697

NE

18.48%

16.00%

11.91%

1.25

31.24

2,807

RDC

13.68%

16.00%

41.93%

1.25

22.60

1,819

DO

25.04%

16.00%

28.69%

0.64

9.23

3,323

Deep water drillers shares up as analyst upgrades - Jul 15, 2011 Transocean charged with tax evasion in Norway - Jun 22, 2011 Companies, Crews and Regulators Share Blame in Coast Guard Report on Oil Spill - Apr 23, 2011 Coast Guard Cites Many Lapses in Sinking of Deepwater Oil Rig - Apr 22, 2011 Transocean’s Safety Claim Is Criticized Apr 4, 2011

Company Details

Company Profile

TRANSOCEAN LTD BLANDONNET INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CENTER VERNIER, V8 1214 CHE Phone: 41-58-792-9243 Fax: 41 713 232 77 50 Website: http://http://www.deepwater.com Full Time Employees: 18,050 Sector: Oils/Energy

Transocean LTD., formerly Transocean Inc., is an international provider of offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells. The company offers deepwater and harsh environment drilling, oil and gas drilling management, and drilling engineering and project management services, as well as explores, develops, and produces oil and gas resources. The company is based in Houston, Texas.

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