Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (HLX)
NYSEEnergyOil & Gas Equipment & ServicesSnapshot 2026-10-29
NYSEEnergyOil & Gas Equipment & ServicesSnapshot 2026-10-29
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Daily closes. Earnings/event dots are placed inline.
Primary pillar under pressure — Divest Alliance group of companies: Direct metric needs a verified mapping.
View ThesisRevenue is growing steadily — about 6% over the past year.
View GrowthMiddle-of-the-pack management execution.
View ManagementExpectations look reasonable — what the market is pricing in sits in line with or below what analysts forecast.
View ValuationModerate volatility — typically moves about 2% a day.
View RiskHLX’s case rests on steady recent performance in a supportive energy sector, despite unsteady management. Revenue growth accelerated to 20% year over year in Q2 FY2026, after 3% in Q1. The desk records no valuation bridge, peer multiple, or priced-in expectations for HLX. The latest listed quarter reported positive GAAP EPS, while Q1 was inline. Our model puts the next-quarter miss probability near 38%. The primary pillar is under pressure because the Divest Alliance metric needs verified mapping. Our standing thesis is on watch; this read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-09-28. HLX is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 5 analysts currently covering HLX (as of Sep 2026).
Analyst ratings and price targets are third-party Wall Street estimates, not QuarterlyIQ’s view. Not investment advice.
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Quarterly · checked companies · value or % of revenue
A consensus fair price across 0 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-10-29. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Oil & Gas Equipment & Services — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
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Advances: Complete merger with Hornbeck Offshore Services
Proposed merger directly supports growth objective.
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-09-28. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Top 25% on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
Advances: Complete merger with Hornbeck Offshore Services
Confirmed merger enhances growth potential.
Threatens: Improve operating income
Earnings decline affects income improvement objective.
CEO retirement may disrupt strategic direction.
Leadership change could impact operational stability.