Core Laboratories NV (CLB)

Currency in USD
19.53
+1.02(+5.51%)
Closed·
19.72+0.19(+0.97%)
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Earnings results expected in 13 days
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Fair Value
Day's Range
18.7119.65
52 wk Range
9.7220.16
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
19.53
Open
18.96
Day's Range
18.71-19.65
52 wk Range
9.72-20.16
Volume
517.58K
Average Volume (3m)
474.72K
1-Year Change
-0.8629%
Book Value / Share
5.79
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
14.50
Downside
-25.76%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
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ProTips
Has maintained dividend payments for 18 consecutive years

Core Laboratories NV News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Core Laboratories Company Profile

Core Laboratories Inc. provides reservoir description and production enhancement services and products to the oil and gas industry in the United States, and internationally. It operates through Reservoir Description and Production Enhancement segments. The Reservoir Description segment includes the characterization of petroleum reservoir rock and reservoir fluid samples to enhance production and improve recovery of crude oil and gas from its clients' reservoirs. It offers laboratory-based analytical and field services to characterize properties of crude oil and oil delivered products; and proprietary and joint industry studies, as well as services that support carbon capture, utilization and storage, geothermal projects, and the evaluation and appraisal of mining activities. The Production Enhancement segment provides services and products relating to reservoir well completions, perforations, stimulations, production, and well abandonment. It offers integrated diagnostic services to evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of well completions and to develop solutions to improve the effectiveness of enhanced oil recovery projects. The company markets and sells its products through a combination of sales representatives, technical seminars, trade shows, and print advertising, as well as through distributors. Core Laboratories Inc. was founded in 1936 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Core Laboratories NV Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2025

  • Core Laboratories reported Q3 2025 EPS of $0.22 (37.14% below forecast) and revenue of $134.5M (16.2% below expectations), yet stock surged 36.63% in after-hours trading
  • Service revenue increased 5% sequentially and 2% YoY to $101.1M, while operating margins expanded to 12% (+120 basis points), demonstrating improved operational efficiency
  • Net income reached $10.2M (+15% sequentially, -14% YoY), with the company achieving sequential revenue growth of 3% despite flat year-over-year performance
  • Q4 2025 guidance projects revenue between $132-136M, operating income of $14-16.1M, and EPS of $0.18-0.22, with anticipated decline in U.S. onshore activity
  • CEO Larry Bruno emphasized strong operational positioning and referenced IEA report indicating 'significant annual investment in oil and gas resource development will be required'
Last Updated: 30/10/2025, 21:22
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P/E Ratio
28.3x21.1x5.6x
PEG Ratio
1.040.650.00
Price/Book
3.4x2.8x1.1x
Price / LTM Sales
1.8x1.7x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−24.4%8.5%15.2%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

1 Buy
1 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
3 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 14.50
(-25.76% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Citi
Hold12.00-38.56%13.00Maintain10/10/2025
Stifel
Hold12.00-38.56%13.00Maintain16/07/2025
Citi
Hold13.00-33.44%16.00Maintain13/05/2025
Stifel
Hold13.00-33.44%15.00Maintain25/04/2025
Stifel
Hold15.00-23.20%19.00Maintain15/04/2025

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.68%
Dividend Yield
0.20%
Industry Median 1.24%
Annualised payout
0.04
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
-45.34%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Oct 23, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.30 / 0.35
Revenue / Forecast
134.52M / 160.50M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the Core Laboratories (CLB) Share Price Today?

The live Core Laboratories share price today is 19.53

What Stock Exchange Does Core Laboratories (CLB) Trade On?

Core Laboratories is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Core Laboratories?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Core Laboratories is "CLB."

Does Core Laboratories Pay Dividends? What’s The Current CLB Dividend Yield?

Yes, CLB Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Core Laboratories dividend yield is 0.2%.

What Is the Current Core Laboratories Market Cap?

As of today, Core Laboratories market capitalisation is 909.38M.

What Is Core Laboratories's (CLB) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Core Laboratories EPS is currently 0.68 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Core Laboratories Earnings Date?

Core Laboratories's next earnings report will be released on 04 Feb 2026.

Is CLB a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Core Laboratories moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Core Laboratories Stock Split?

Core Laboratories has split 2 times. (See the CLB stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Core Laboratories Have?

Core Laboratories has 3300 employees.

What is the current trading status of Core Laboratories (CLB)?

As of 22 Jan 2026, Core Laboratories (CLB) is trading at a price of 19.53, with a previous close of 19.53. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 18.71 to 19.65, while its 52-week range spans from 9.72 to 20.16.

What Is Core Laboratories (CLB) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Core Laboratories is USD14.50, with a high estimate of USD18 and a low estimate of USD11.5. 1 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an -25.76% Downside potential.

What Is the CLB After Hours Price?

CLB's last after hours stock price is 19.72, the stock has decreased by 0.19, or 0.97%.
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