CEO Quintin Kneen is confident in Tidewater's potential to increase revenue by 40% and gross margin by 66% in 2024, citing improving offshore vessel demand and a vessel shortage. Evercore ISI analyst James West maintains his Buy rating, attributing this to Tidewater's diversified global footprint and strong offshore fundamentals.

Despite a lower ROE, Tidewater's high reinvestment rate and significant net income growth over the past five years are positives. The company's earnings are expected to accelerate according to forecasts.

Tidewater's P/S ratio indicates strong investor sentiment and expectation for future revenue growth, justifying the high ratio with solid revenue performance and growth projections surpassing the Energy Services industry.

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Professor Bruce Greenwald opined that you can get strategic insights by comparing the asset value (AV) with the earnings power value (EPV) of a company.
In a very competitive environment would have the AV = EPV ie the assets have been well deployed to generate profits. If a company has a strong economic moat, you would expect EPV to be much greater than the AV. If you have a case of the EPV being muc...

Bruce E. Patrick, Tidewater President, expressed gratitude for Eckeard's successful management and his continued contributions to the company's business. His promotion is seen as a positive step in the company's operations.

Despite Tidewater's low ROE, its significant net income growth may be due to strategic moves or a low payout ratio. All profits reinvestment could be boosting earnings growth. Analysts predict continuous expansion of earnings.