The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

HLX

Concerning the House

Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, an offshore energy services company, provides specialty services to the offshore energy industry in Brazil, the United States, North Sea, the Asia Pacific, West Africa, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Well Intervention, Robotics, Shallow Water Abandonment, and Production Facilities. It engages in the installation of flowlines, control umbilicals, and manifold assemblies and risers; trenching and burial of pipelines; installation and tie-in of riser and manifold assembly; commissioning, testing, and inspection; and cable and umbilical lay. The company also provides well intervention, intervention engineering, and production enhancement services; coiled tubing operations; and inspection, repair, and maintenance IRM of production structures, trees, jumpers, risers, pipelines, and subsea equipment, as well as related support services. In addition, it offers reclamation and remediation services; well plug and abandonment P&A services; pipeline, cable and umbilical abandonment services; and site inspections. Further, the company offers oil and natural gas processing facilities and services; and fast response system, as well as site clearance and subsea support services. Additionally, it provides offshore oilfield decommissioning and reclamation, site clearance, project management, engineered solutions, intervention, heavy lift, and commercial diving services. It serves independent oil and gas producers and suppliers, pipeline transmission companies, renewable energy companies, and offshore engineering and construction firms. The company was formerly known as Cal Dive International, Inc. and changed its name to Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. in March 2006. The company was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

United States · www.helixesg.com

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$1.36B-2.9%
Gross profit$159.14M+12.7%
Operating income$63.51M+3.2%
Net income$30.83M-5.7%
Cash from ops$136.75M-5.7%
Quotation

$10.12

+0.01 (+0.1%)

52w hi$10.55
52w lo$5.70
Vol718.08K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.09

Short-0.12
Medium+0.21
Long+0.25

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.

Energy · Oil & Gas Equipment & Services

Market cap$1.49B
Enterprise value$1.45B
Trailing P/E42.17x
Forward P/E18.65x
EV / EBITDA6.25x
P / S (ttm)
Profit margin2.9%
Return on equity2.2%
Revenue growth+20.8%
Earnings growth
Debt / equity38.54
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX1.16
Corr SPX0.40
Annual vol47.3%
Annual ret+10.1%
Sharpe0.21
Max DD-50.3%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.21
Sector+0.13
Technical-0.02
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$10.04$10.22$10.01$10.12718.08K
Aug 12$10.16$10.20$10.01$10.111.42M
Aug 11$10.03$10.31$10.02$10.191.73M
Aug 10$9.70$10.13$9.66$10.001.55M
Aug 7$9.71$9.87$9.60$9.601.52M