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Preston Caldwell
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Diamond's Cost Savings and Efficiency Gains Fail to Offset Declining Revenue in 4Q; FVE Unchanged

Wrapping up a year of stagnant day rates, no-moat Diamond posted a fourth-quarter loss of $0.58 per share. We expect to see a similar trend across other offshore drillers over the same period, as day rates have appeared to bottom out at their current level across the sector. Taking out the unfavorable tax adjustment related to tax reform, pretax loss came out at a disappointing $0.48 per share, driven by 19% sequential decline in quarterly revenue to $233 million. We will maintain our $10.50 fai...
Underlying
Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc.

Diamond Offshore Drilling provides contract drilling services to the energy industry around the globe. The company's fleet enables it to provide services in the floater market on a worldwide basis. The company's contracts to provide offshore drilling services vary in their terms and provisions. The principal markets for the company's offshore contract drilling services are: the Gulf of Mexico, including the U.S., and Mexico; South America, principally offshore Brazil, and Trinidad and Tobago; Australia and Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar and Vietnam; Europe, principally offshore the U.K., and Norway; East and West Africa; and the Mediterranean.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Preston Caldwell

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