Nine Energy Service, Inc. (NINE)Energy | Oil & Gas Equipment & Services | Houston, United States | NYSE American
11.23 USD
+0.30
(2.745%)
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(July 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
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Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 4:33 a.m. EDT
The investment case for Nine Energy Service is fundamentally broken by its operational reality and recent corporate restructuring. The company is reporting negative earnings per share (-$1.32 trailing) and negative free cash flow (-$4.1 million), while revenue has contracted by 13.6%. Although the balance sheet shows a low debt-to-equity ratio post-restructuring, this masks the core issue: the business is currently destroying value with negative operating margins (-9.3%) and negative return on assets (-3.2%). The lack of any dividend history and the absence of multi-year price trajectory data confirm that the market has stripped away any prior valuation premium. While the forward P/E suggests an expectation of a turnaround, the current fundamentals do not support a bullish thesis. The options market reflects this skepticism, with heavy put buying indicating fear of further declines. At this stage, the security is a speculative recovery play with no income component and deteriorating operational metrics, warranting a strong avoidance stance for the long term and a neutral stance for the near term given the uncertainty of the restructuring outcome. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.068914 |
| MSTL | 0.149101 |
| AutoETS | 0.151125 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.154557 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 37% |
| H-stat | 3.98 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.801 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.05 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Energy |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 94.432 |
| Revenue per Share | 13.844 |
| Market Cap | 156,658,384 |
| Forward P/E | 18.11 |
| Profit Margins | 11.52% |
| Website | https://nineenergyservice.com |
As of July 11, 2026, 4:33 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly positioning for downside protection, evidenced by significant out-of-the-money put volume compared to negligible call activity. The implied volatility for puts is elevated relative to calls, suggesting a market consensus that the stock faces further pressure rather than a rebound.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.33292687 |
| Address1 | 2,001 Kirby Drive |
| Address2 | Suite 200 |
| All Time High | 13.23 |
| All Time Low | 7.32 |
| Ask | 0.0 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 62,450 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 61,160 |
| Average Volume | 61,160 |
| Average Volume10Days | 62,450 |
| Bid | 0.0 |
| Bid Size | 300 |
| Book Value | 9.605 |
| City | Houston |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 11.23 |
| Current Ratio | 2.133 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,782,777,600 |
| Day High | 11.64 |
| Day Low | 11.005 |
| Debt To Equity | 94.432 |
| Display Name | Nine Energy Service |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,761,922,800 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,761,922,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,778,187,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,778,187,600 |
| Ebitda | 16,245,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.03 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 16.739 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.502 |
| Enterprise Value | 271,932,384 |
| Eps Forward | 0.62 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -1.32 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | ASE |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fax | 361 826 5269 |
| Fifty Day Average | 10.82 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.40999985 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.037892777 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 33.292686 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 13.23 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -2.0 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.15117158 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 7.32 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 3.9099994 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.5341529 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 7.32 - 13.23 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,774,963,800,000 |
| Float Shares | 7,128,305 |
| Forward Eps | 0.62 |
| Forward P E | 18.112902 |
| Free Cashflow | -4,104,500 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE American |
| Full Time Employees | 1,072 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.14850001 |
| Gross Profits | 80,404,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.01203 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.86087996 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 13,949,990 |
| Industry | Oil & Gas Equipment & Services |
| Industry Disp | Oil & Gas Equipment & Services |
| Industry Key | oil-gas-equipment-services |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Nine Energy Service, Inc. operates as an onshore completion services provider that targets unconventional oil and gas resource development in North American basins and internationally. The company provides cementing services, including blending high-grade cement and water with various solid and liquid additives to create a cement slurry that is pumped between the casing and the wellbore of the well. It also provides open hole and cemented completion tool products, such as liner hangers and accessories, fracture isolation packers, frac sleeves, stage one prep tools, casing flotation tools, specialty open hole float equipment, disk subs, composite cement retainers, and centralizers that provide pinpoint frac sleeve system technologies. In addition, the company offers wireline services consisting of plug-and-perf completions, which is a multistage well completion technique for cased-hole wells that consists of deploying perforating guns and isolation tools to a specified depth; and coiled tubing services, which perform wellbore intervention operations utilizing a continuous steel pipe that is transported to the wellsite wound on a large spool. The company was formerly known as NSC-Tripoint, Inc. and changed its name to Nine Energy Service, Inc. in October 2011. Nine Energy Service, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. |
| Long Name | Nine Energy Service, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 156,658,384 |
| Market State | PRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_232311079 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,774,915,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 62,365,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 156,658,387 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 1 |
| Open | 11.01 |
| Operating Cashflow | -14,396,000 |
| Operating Margins | -0.09267 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 281 730 5100 |
| Previous Close | 10.93 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.1691828 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.28933656 |
| Profit Margins | 0.11517999 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.214 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.299999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 2.74473 |
| Regular Market Day High | 11.64 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 11.005 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 11.005 - 11.64 |
| Regular Market Open | 11.01 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 10.93 |
| Regular Market Price | 11.23 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,800 |
| Regular Market Volume | 33,706 |
| Return On Assets | -0.03234 |
| Return On Equity | 2.016 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.136 |
| Revenue Per Share | 13.844 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20847368 |
| Sector | Energy |
| Sector Disp | Energy |
| Sector Key | energy |
| Shares Outstanding | 13,949,990 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0143 |
| Shares Short | 199,196 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,780,012,800 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 38,047 |
| Short Name | Nine Energy Service, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0239 |
| Short Ratio | 1.77 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | TX |
| Symbol | NINE |
| Target High Price | 14.0 |
| Target Low Price | 14.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 14.0 |
| Target Median Price | 14.0 |
| Total Cash | 11,249,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.806 |
| Total Debt | 126,523,000 |
| Total Revenue | 541,440,000 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -1.32 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 10.231571 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 0.99842834 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.09758309 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 33,706 |
| Website | https://nineenergyservice.com |
| Zip | 77,019 |