Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Jul 27, 2026

WFRD

Weatherford International plc
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizondays Processed2mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $821K total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This cluster is too small to warrant a directional trade. Director-level sales at this scale are routine portfolio rebalancing. Monitor for any C-suite insider activity or larger-scale sales (>0.5% of market cap) that would signal a more meaningful read. The historical calibration shows WFRD reports have underperformed at T+20 recently, but this filing alone provides no actionable edge.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+20d
WFRD ▲ +3.27% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +3.27% · α vs SPY -0.03% · entry $85.92 → $88.73
Next anchor: T+60d in 16d
Latest observation: T+46 +11.91% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Jul 24, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
-2.72%
call -2.72% · α -2.96%
$83.58
settled 2mo ago
T+5d
+2.18%
call +2.18% · α +1.10%
$87.79
settled 2mo ago
T+20d
+3.27%
call +3.27% · α -0.03%
$88.73
settled 6w ago
T+60d
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call — · α —
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in 16d

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Executive Summary

Two directors at Weatherford International sold a combined ~$821K in open-market sales over a 7-day window. Both sales occurred on the same day (July 23, 2026), with Neal P. Goldman selling ~$304K and Benjamin Duster selling ~$517K. The total value represents ~0.013% of WFRD's $6.4B market cap — well below the 0.1% threshold for materiality. Per the asymmetric calibration rules, director-level sales (not C-suite) are weak predictors and should not be amplified beyond the proportionality band. The historical performance shows this ticker has had negative T+20 outcomes on recent neutral calls, but this cluster is too small to drive a bearish read.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$821.0K
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • Two directors sold a total of ~$821K in open-market sales on July 23, 2026
  • Sales represent ~0.013% of WFRD's $6.4B market cap — trivial
  • Both sellers are directors, not C-suite executives (no CEO/CFO/COO involvement)
  • No insider buying detected in the cluster window
  • Recent 30-day insider activity shows 3 sells totaling $1.9M, consistent with this pattern

Financial Impact

~$821K in insider sales, ~0.013% of market cap

insider holdings

Risk Factors

  • Insider sales could accelerate if broader oil & gas sector sentiment weakens
  • No C-suite buying to offset the selling pattern
  • Historical T+20 performance on WFRD reports has been negative (-4.35% avg) suggesting potential downside drift independent of this filing

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment
Analyst Consensus
82% bullish (17 analysts)

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-WFRD-1785214980454
13 reports for WFRD
Performance horizon

Track record builds as more directional reports settle.

Filters
Rows
Reports for WFRD — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 1, 2026
4w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$94.52 $79.63▼ −15.75%▼ −16.93%$78.44 (−17.01%)
Jul 27, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$85.92 $88.73▲ +3.27%▼ −0.03%$78.44 (−8.71%)
Jul 23, 2026
10w ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$85.60 $91.24▲ +6.59%▲ +3.28%$78.44 (−8.36%)
Jul 22, 2026
10w ago
EFFECT
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$87.11 $92.26▲ +5.91%▲ +3.02%$78.44 (−9.95%)
Jul 21, 2026
10w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$87.11 $92.26▼ −5.91%▼ −3.02%$78.44 (+9.95%)
Jul 13, 2026
11w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$82.01 $94.43▲ +15.14%▲ +12.65%$78.44 (−4.35%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
Press Release
MIXED ★ 5/10
$101.31 $84.36▼ −16.73%▼ −18.51%$78.44 (−22.57%)
Jun 4, 2026
17w ago
DEFA14A
MIXED ★ 6/10
$103.73 $83.01▼ −19.97%▼ −18.60%$78.44 (−24.38%)
May 21, 2026
19w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$110.02 $91.85▼ −16.52%▼ −16.85%$78.44 (−28.70%)
May 6, 2026
21w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$108.37 $104.09▼ −3.95%▼ −6.73%$78.44 (−27.62%)
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Report published Jul 28, 2026