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Options put/call open interest 0.43, read 2026-11-05
Ethical passes the values gate
Price34.03 USD
Fair value30.11
Ethical score70.0/100
Value readOvervaluedas of 5 Nov 2026
Our investment reviews on this name
2026-10-28Read Distribution44.07-22.8% to today ✓Markdown gives way to Distribution
2026-10-11Read Markdown44.32-23.2% to today ✓Distribution gives way to Markdown
2026-10-02Read Distribution45.93-25.9% to today ✓Accumulation gives way to Distribution after a 7% slide in 3 weeks
2026-09-08Read Accumulation49.62-31.4% to today Markup gives way to Accumulation after a 17% rise in 5 weeks
Our analytic regime reads on this name, dated and marked against the screened price. Small sample per name, and separate from the daily-framework accuracy on the Track Record page.
Oceaneering International, Inc. holds its Distribution at $34.03. The statistical read favours the buyers, held for 6 days.
As held on the ledger · 2026-11-05
Phase
Distribution · caution
Quantitative state
The statistical read favours the buyers, held for 6 days
Price at the screen
$34.03
Valuation
11.13 trailing · 16.85 forward price to earnings
Values screen
PASS· score 70.0
Beta
1.27
The Workings
Five Screens, Shown in Full
Full pass across all five screens. This security clears the Titan Ethical Standard: its business and its balance sheet both stay inside the lines.
Test
Figure
Limit
What it means
Status
Business activity
Permissible
Core business clean
Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending.
Pass
Debt load
32.74%
Below 33%
Interest-bearing debt is just 32.7% of its assets, well under the one-third ceiling: it does not run on borrowed money.
Pass
Interest-bearing cash
0.26%
Below 33%
Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 0.3% of assets, under the one-third limit.
Pass
Receivables
37.39%
Below 49%
Money owed to the company is 37.4% of assets, under the 49% limit.
Pass
Revenue purity
0.52%
Below 5%
Only 0.5% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line.
Pass
Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.
The Ethical Read
Why It Clears, in Plain English
Oceaneering International, clears all five screens. Its business is in a permissible area, its interest-bearing debt is about 33%, inside the ~33% line, and almost none of its income is interest, so it passes.
Read as at 2026-11-05. It updates when the underlying figures move, and past reads are kept below.
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What the Numbers Say It Is Worth
The Fair Value Range
Our analysis reads Overvalued vs our fair value, as of 5 Nov 2026: it trades above our $30.11 fair value estimate, 5.60% revenue growth.
Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2026-11-05 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. The price runs 13.0% above the base estimate.
Third-party analyst targets: 4 covering, consensus Hold. The average target sits +28% from the screen price.
Reading the gap · Our more conservative model reads it as fully-to-richly valued here, while the Street is more bullish: a quality-at-a-fair-price name rather than a deep-value one.
Where our models see it going: fair-value estimate $30.11, with a range of $27.00 to $34.63, dated to the 2026-11-05 screen.
Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.
The Business, in Plain Words
Why it gives us pause
At 16.9x forward earnings, the price already runs ahead of the business. It trades 13% above our $30.11 fair value, so you would be buying at a premium, not a discount.
Another profit measure, before interest, tax and non-cash costs: EBITDA.
The risks · The main risks here are ordinary market swings and the chance our fair-value read proves too optimistic.
Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.
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The Dated Journal · Newest First, Never Edited
Every Entry, As Written
2026-11-04Distribution$38.17-13.4%Entry 17
The analysis reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 13.4% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C. Technically it is holding around 2% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are up 90%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 31%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $35.
The framework has shifted from markdown to distribution since the last review. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D. Technically it is holding around 2% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are up 90%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 31%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $35.
2026-10-21Markdown$44.07+2.4%Entry 15
The analysis reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved up 2.4% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C. Technically it is holding around 11% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 90%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 31%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $35. It reported earnings in this window, a natural checkpoint for the thesis.
2026-10-20Markdown$43.05+0.0%Entry 14
The analysis reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C. Technically it is holding around 11% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 90%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 31%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $35. It reported earnings in this window, a natural checkpoint for the thesis.
2026-10-19Markdown$43.05+0.0%Entry 13
The analysis reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C. Technically it is holding around 11% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 90%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 31%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $35. It reported earnings in this window, a natural checkpoint for the thesis.
2026-10-18Markdown$43.05+0.0%Entry 12
The analysis reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B. Technically it is holding around 31% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bullish. Over the past year the shares are up 90%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 31%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $35. It reported earnings in this window, a natural checkpoint for the thesis.
2026-10-17Markdown$43.05+0.0%Entry 11
The analysis reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B. Technically it is holding around 31% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bullish. Over the past year the shares are up 90%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 31%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $35. It reported earnings in this window, a natural checkpoint for the thesis.
2026-10-16Markdown$43.05-3.9%Entry 10
The analysis reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 3.9% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B. Technically it is holding around 31% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bullish. Over the past year the shares are up 90%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 31%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $35. It reported earnings in this window, a natural checkpoint for the thesis.
2026-10-15Markdown$44.81+0.0%Entry 9
The analysis reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B. Technically it is holding around 31% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bullish. Over the past year the shares are up 90%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 31%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $35. It reported earnings in this window, a natural checkpoint for the thesis.
2026-10-14Markdown$44.81+1.1%Entry 8
The analysis reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved up 1.1% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B. Technically it is holding around 31% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bullish. Over the past year the shares are up 90%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 31%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $35. It reported earnings in this window, a natural checkpoint for the thesis.
Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.
