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To get a clearer understanding of a company's ability to earn money and reward you, the shareholder, it's often better to focus on cash flow. In this series, we tear apart a company's cash flow...

Revenues for the quarter are anticipated to reach about $10.75 billion, up from $10.61 billion for the comparable quarter a year ago. For the sake of sequential comparisons, in the December...

Schlumberger has the highest cash king margins of the listed companies, at 5.1%, but its margins are less than half of what they were five years ago. Baker Hughes and Weatherford are in the...

As we bear down on the actual numbers, analysts who follow the company have arrived at a consensus per-share figure of $1.08, down only slightly from $1.11 for the final quarter of 2011. That level...

Yet while many investors focus on the exploration and production companies that profit most from huge discoveries, oil services companies like Schlumberger ( NYS: SLB) make money simply from...

Going by the Magic Formula criteria, none of these companies meets both standards. Schlumberger is nearly 4 percentage points away from offering the formula's desired 10% earnings yield, and its...