Transocean, Inc. (RIG)

Guardian21 (95.06) Submitted: 4/22/07 4:59 PM : Start Price: $83.10 RIG Score: 63.28

Growth in China, India, and other developing nations will ensure that demand for oil remains high. The best option for the major oil companies to meet this demand is to invest heavily in offshore drilling. Rig has the largest fleet of offshore rigs...

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F4Phanatic (99.03) Submitted: 8/30/06 2:15 AM : Start Price: $68.05 RIG Score: 83.72

Moody's Investment Service has lowered it's ratings outlook for transpcean from stable to negative. Transpcean's senior unsecured debt rating is now "Baaa1". Transocean plans to repay outstanding borrowings and possibly buy back stock with the procee...

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JSB8000 (96.94) Submitted: 3/28/07 7:22 PM : Start Price: $81.87 RIG Score: 62.06

Transocean (RIG) and Noble (NE) are the clear leaders of the deepwater drilling world, which is expected to see rapid growth through the end of the decade. Because of its long term contracts and substantial order backlogs, RIG is unlikely to be affec...

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ll0o0ll (99.57) Submitted: 7/28/07 3:03 PM : Start Price: $110.14 RIG Score: 25.75

GlobalSantaFe Corp. and Transocean Inc. said they've agreed to join forces, creating a $53 billion giant and expanding their existing offshore drilling services. The new company will have a $33 billion (=4.7 years!) revenue backlog.

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Pilgreen12 (85.04) Submitted: 10/03/06 7:28 PM : Start Price: $68.68 RIG Score: 84.66

RIG owns the deepwater market. RIG is minting money and will continue to do so as long as oil prices stay above $40 BBL. The drillers move with the price of oil and NG, but they are not nearly as dependent on price as the oil companies. The drille...

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ougot12 (81.96) Submitted: 11/11/06 11:05 PM : Start Price: $75.30 RIG Score: 72.34

38.2% 5 yr growth rate (Morningstar) with expected earnings of $7.50 in 2007. Give it a moderate PE of 20 gives you a stock price of $150. Am I missing something here? (Same kind of valuation with NE, DO)

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BillMcNeal (66.19) Submitted: 7/16/08 11:40 PM : Start Price: $142.01 RIG Score: -12.01

The recent pullback in Transocean (RIG) shares due to a drip in crude oil (CL) presents a solid opportunity. The market is behaving as if RIG's future earnings are dependent on the spot price of crude oil, but the reality is that they have been l...

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NtscrbEnergy (98.79) Submitted: 3/12/07 7:12 AM : Start Price: $77.32 RIG Score: 69.53

Transocean Inc. is one of the world’s largest oil and gas drilling company, primarily involved in providing offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells. Its fleet includes 82 mobile offshore drilling units, which comprises of 33 High-Sp...

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briancm (< 20) Submitted: 9/21/06 11:12 PM : Start Price: $71.75 RIG Score: 75.90

Major growth coming as revenues swell in the coming years. Drilling rigs are in great demand and deep-sea rigs can only be had from this company. As new contracts begin at higher rates this stock will see large gains in stock price.

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kjhaveri (< 20) Submitted: 12/06/07 5:42 AM : Start Price: $126.85 RIG Score: -12.68

insider selling

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