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Helix Energy Solutions (HLX)

Provides vessel-based well intervention, subsea robotics, and production-facility services offshore.

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Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.HLX
Energy

Provides offshore services for oil, gas, and renewable-energy customers, centered on well intervention, subsea robotics, and Gulf of America production facilities. Current business mix excludes the divested shallow-water abandonment operation and depends on specialized vessels, skilled crews, and offshore project spending.

Provides specialized offshore energy services for oil, gas, renewable-energy, and related infrastructure customers. Current operations center on vessel-based well intervention, subsea robotics, and production-facility services after the shallow-water abandonment sale.

Well Intervention gives operators subsea access for production enhancement and decommissioning through dedicated vessels and intervention systems. Robotics handles trenching, seabed clearance, offshore construction, inspection, repair, and maintenance with ROVs, trenchers, boulder grabs, and support vessels.

Work is international, with activity across the Gulf of America, Brazil, the North Sea, West Africa, and Asia Pacific, while Production Facilities is concentrated in the Gulf of America. Performance depends on utilization and day rates for specialized assets, safe operations, skilled personnel, and customer offshore spending.

Company facts

CEOOwen Kratz
ListedJul 18, 2006
ExchangeNYSE
HeadquartersHouston, TX
CountryUnited States
Employees2,212
CIK0000866829
ISINUS42330P1075

Market cap$1.56B
EPS (ttm)$0.2700
P/E (ttm)39.26
ROE2.5%
P/B0.9860
P/S1.20
Dividend yieldDiv yield
Beta0.54vs XLE 1.26

Price target$14.00+63.2%Average of 22 analysts
ConsensusBuy17 of 22 analysts
Ratings

Target rangeAs of Sep 17, 2026

Latest analyst notes

DateFirmActionPriorCurrent
Apr 25, 2025Raymond JamesDowngrade
Rating: Strong Buy
Rating: Outperform
Oct 24, 2024BTIGDowngrade
Rating: Buy
Rating: Neutral

Next report
Oct 28, 26
in 36 days
EPS estimate
$0.19
Revenue estimate
$353.1M
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY26

EPSReportedEstimate

Feb '25Apr '25Jul '25Oct '25Feb '26Apr '26Aug '26Oct '26
Reported$0.13$0.02−$0.02$0.15$0.16−$0.09$0.10Pending
Estimate$0.09−$0.05$0.01$0.15−$0.02−$0.09$0.08$0.19
Surprise+44.4%+140.0%−300.0%0.0%+900.0%0.0%+29.0%

RevenueReportedEstimate

Feb '25Apr '25Jul '25Oct '25Feb '26Apr '26Aug '26Oct '26
Reported$355.1M$278.1M$302.3M$377.0M$334.2M$287.9M$304.0MPending
Estimate$312.7M$276.1M$318.6M$358.7M$302.4M$264.4M$314.6M$353.1M
Surprise+13.6%+0.7%−5.1%+5.1%+10.5%+8.9%−3.4%
Estimate$0.19
ReportedDue Oct 28, 2026
Estimate$353.1M
ReportedDue Oct 28, 2026
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Debt to equity38.50%
Current ratio346.50%

ProfitabilityRevenueNet incomeNet margin

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Revenue$342.4M$355.1M$278.1M$302.3M$377.0M$334.2M$287.9M$304.0M
Net income$29.5M$20.1M$3.1M−$2.6M$22.1M$8.3M−$13.4M$22.7M
Net margin8.6%5.7%1.1%0.0%5.9%2.5%0.0%7.5%

GrowthOperating income

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Operating income$44.6M$30.9M$8.2M−$3.2M$47.9M$12.3M−$13.3M$26.7M
YoY growth+23.2%+17.4%Turned profitTurned loss+7.2%−60.3%Turned lossTurned profit

Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $652.2M · Total debt $610.4M · Total assets $2.57B · Shareholders' equity $1.58B

Revenue
$304.0M
Operating income
$26.7M
Net income
$22.7M
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No dividends on record.

Institutions93.88%138.36M shares
288 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026
Insiders6.79%10.01M shares
11 holders · as of Jan 5, 2026
Adds to100.67%

147.38M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing

These groups come from separate filings that can overlap, so they add to 100.67%; nothing is left for Other.

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderStakeSharesDate
BlackRock, Inc.Institution
15.42%22.73Mas of Jun 30, 2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPInstitution
6.17%9.09Mas of Jun 30, 2026
Owen E. KratzInsiderdirector, officer: PRESIDENT & CEO
5.27%7.77Mfiled Mar 3, 2025
State Street CorpInstitution
4.87%7.18Mas of Jun 30, 2026
Invesco Ltd.Institution
4.77%7.04Mas of Jun 30, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

DateInsiderRoleSharesAvg price
Nov 3, 2025Scott Andrew Sparksofficer: EVP & COO−40,000$6.88
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