KLX Energy Services Holdings

KLXE

Oil & Gas Equipment & Services · Energy

Price

$2.12

-0.09 (-4.07%)

Market Cap

$42.2M

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

Winston is worried

Weak fundamentals across most pillars.

Share count rising — dilution

+114.9% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 8.7M (2021) → 18.7M (2025)

KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. provides drilling, completions, production, and well intervention services and products to the onshore oil and gas producing regions of the United States. The company operates through three segments: Southwest, Rocky Mountains, and Northeast/Mid-Con. It provides directional drilling services; and downhole navigational and rental tools businesses and support services, including well planning, site supervision, accommodation rentals, and other drilling rentals. T

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-6.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+28.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$2M/ year

↑ Rising (+21% vs prior year)

0.3% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

R&D investment increasing — building for the future

Insider Activity

25.6%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$6M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

KLX Energy Services Holdings's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin

17.7%

Thin — 17.7% gross margin

Operating Margin

6.8%

Modest — 6.8% operating margin

ROCE

4.1%

Weak — 4.1% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales YoY

-8.9%

Shrinking sales (-8.9% YoY)

EPS YoY

N/A

Data not available

EPS Consistency

0/8 quarters

Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

N/A

—

Data not available

FCF Margin

-6.6%

Burning cash (-6.6%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity

N/A

Data not available

Interest Cover

N/A

Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/M

—

Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful

P/E vs Forward

N/A

not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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