Liberty Energy (LBRT) is set to report Q3 2026 earnings on October 21 with consensus estimates of 10 cents EPS and $1.19B in revenues. While the company benefits from strong fleet utilization and pricing improvements, rising operating costs, oil price volatility, and increased capital expenditures pose headwinds. The Zacks model does not predict an earnings beat given a negative Earnings ESP of -11.86% and Zacks Rank #3.

Liberty Energy (LBRT) surged 79.1% over the past year, outperforming peers and the broader energy sector. While the company's expansion into distributed power generation (targeting 3 GW by 2029) and technology-driven completions business offer growth potential, weakening profitability, rising capital expenditures ($1.5B in 2026), and execution risks in the power business warrant a cautious approach. Zacks rates the stock as a Hold.

The Zacks Oil and Gas - Field Services industry faces headwinds from higher debt exposure, lower upstream spending, and rising renewable energy demand, resulting in a bearish Zacks Industry Rank #153. However, TechnipFMC, Oceaneering International, and Core Laboratories are positioned to survive industry challenges, with strong backlogs and solid market demand supporting their near-term prospects.

The Zacks Oil and Gas - Field Services industry faces headwinds from high debt exposure, lower upstream spending, and rising renewable energy demand, but three companies are positioned to survive: TechnipFMC, Oceaneering International, and Core Laboratories. Despite industry challenges, the sector has outperformed the S&P 500 over the past year, gaining 53.3% versus 21.7%.

BP, a leading UK-based energy company, has announced plans to sell its onshore wind business in the United States as it refocuses on its solar partnership and other renewable energy sources. The move signals BP's shift from certain renewables despite previous efforts to diversify its energy portfolio.

Eni, Italy's leading oil and gas company, is in discussions to sell a minority stake in its renewable and retail business, Plenitude, to attract specialized investors and support its energy transition efforts.

SLB, an American oilfield services company, has announced a breakthrough in sustainable lithium production using its proprietary direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology. The company's solution is 500 times faster than conventional methods, with a significantly smaller environmental footprint.

Pembina Pipeline Corporation, a Canadian oil and gas storage and transportation company, has announced the acquisition of Veren Inc.'s Gold Creek and Karr area oil batteries for C$400 million. The deal strengthens Pembina's infrastructure and partnership with Veren, a prominent player in the Montney and Duvernay regions.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Christina Lake Cannabis Corp. ("CLC" or the "Company") (CSE: CLC) is pleased to confirm that further to its news releases dated April 3, 2024, April 17, 2024, May 1, 2024, May 15, 2024, May 29, 2024, June 3, 2024, and June 18, 2024 (the "Releases"), the Company has filed on SEDAR its Q1 financial statements, accompanying management discussion and analysis and related CEO and CFO certifications for the period ended February 29, 2024 (the "Quarterly Filings"). The Quarterly Filings can be obtained on the Company's SEDAR profile at www.sedarplus.ca.

Christina Lake Cannabis has filed its audited financial statements for the year ended November 30, 2023.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Christina Lake Cannabis Corp. ("CLC" or the "Company") (CSE: CLC) is providing an update with respect to the expected timeline for filing its audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended November 30, 2023, the related management's discussion and analysis and certificates of its CEO and CFO (collectively, the "Required Documents") and its previously announced management cease trade order ("MCTO") issued by the Company's principal regulator, the British Columbia Securities Commission (the "BCSC"), on April 3, 2024. As previously announced, pursuant to the MCTO, the CEO and CFO of the Company may not trade in securities of the Company until such time as the Company files the Required Documents and the BCSC revokes the MCTO. The MCTO does not affect the ability of other shareholders of the Company to trade in securities of the Company.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Christina Lake Cannabis Corp. ("CLC" or the "Company") (CSE: CLC) is providing an update with respect to the expected timeline for filing its audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended November 30, 2023, the related management's discussion and analysis and certificates of its CEO and CFO (collectively, the "Required Documents") and its previously announced management cease trade order ("MCTO") issued by the Company's principal regulator, the British Columbia Securities Commission (the "BCSC"), on April 3, 2024. As previously announced, pursuant to the MCTO, the CEO and CFO of the Company may not trade in securities of the Company until such time as the Company files the Required Documents and the BCSC revokes the MCTO. The MCTO does not affect the ability of other shareholders of the Company to trade in securities of the Company.