Buy the Dip? 3 Oil Stocks Poised for a Big Comeback

Group 1: Market Overview - The U.S. oil services companies are facing bearish sentiment due to tariff uncertainty, geopolitical issues, and market volatility [1] - Crude oil prices in the low $60 range discourage drilling activities, negatively impacting oil service companies [2] - OPEC+ nations' decision to increase output is contributing to the downward pressure on crude prices [2] Group 2: Investment Opportunities - Contrarian investors may see potential for crude oil prices to rise as the U.S. shifts towards onshore manufacturing [2] - Oil prices could rise even without demand growth; a drop to around $55 could lead major oil companies to cut production, eventually increasing prices [3] - Three oil services companies are highlighted as potential investment opportunities if oil prices increase [3] Group 3: Company-Specific Insights - Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR) has a 12-month stock price forecast of $49.11, indicating a 36.26% upside, despite being down 8.7% in 2025 [4] - Baker Hughes reported record adjusted EBITDA and maintained full-year guidance, expecting to improve margins through operational efficiency [5] - Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) has a 12-month stock price forecast of $33.53, suggesting a 68.38% upside, with 51% of its revenue coming from international operations [7][8] - Halliburton's current and forward P/E ratios are below sector averages, making it an attractive investment option [9] - Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB) has a market cap over $46 billion and a 12-month stock price forecast of $52.44, indicating a 57.50% upside [10] - SLB's P/E ratio is fairly valued compared to the sector average but at a discount to historical averages [11]