Cindy Taylor
Analyst · Raymond James
Thank you, Lloyd. In our Offshore Products segment, we generated revenues of $135 million during the second quarter of 2016, up 7% sequentially, while EBITDA totaled $27 million and our EBITDA margin percentage averaged 20%. These results were largely due to solid project execution during the quarter, benefits from a lower cost structure and exchange rate gains generated primarily in the UK. Orders booked for the quarter totaled $101 million and our backlog at June 30 totaled $268 million representing a sequential decrease in backlog of 12% from the first quarter. Our second quarter book-to-bill ratio was 0.75x. Backlog development is trending in line thus far with our full year expectation of a book-to-bill ratio of roughly 0.7x to 0.75x. Notable backlog additions during the second quarter included orders for pipeline products destined for the Middle East and incremental replacement equipment on a previously sanctioned Gulf of Mexico production facility. On June 30, we acquired the inventory and the right to use the trademark and trade name associated with the Giberson product line from Cameron International Corporation, which we have integrated into our elastomer products offering. As we progress into the third quarter of 2016, we expect revenues in our Offshore Products segment to decline and range between $120 million and $130 million. With reduced revenues, we expect to suffer lower cost absorption, pressuring our EBITDA margin percentage for the third quarter to an average of 17% to 19%. These lower margins are directly correlated to our backlog levels, which have trended lower throughout the year, creating depth in our major project work. We are however, beginning to see some improvement in demand for our short-cycle consumable products, which will partially buffer the loss of some of the larger project work as we progress through a weak cycle for deepwater activity. In our well site services segment, results continue to be weak due to low activity levels in the U.S. land drilling and completions market. However, the U.S. rig count appears to have troughed in the second quarter and has since increased 14% from the low reached in late May. Our well site services segment revenues totaled $41 million, which represented a 7% sequential increase. However, on a slightly more decrease - excuse me, however, on a slightly more positive note, segment EBITDA improved from a loss of $8 million in the first quarter to a loss of $4 million in the second quarter, evidence that we have adjusted our cost structure in response to depressed activity level. We experienced sequentially lower revenues due to a 16% decrease in the number of completion services jobs performed, which was partially offset by 7% increase in revenue per a completion service job, primarily as a result of a mix shift to more long duration job, both in international markets and longer term project work in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. In addition, sequential improvements in utilization of our land drilling rigs from an average of 6% in the first quarter to an average of 9% in the current quarter contributed to improved results. We have six land rigs working today and expect to report another quarter of sequentially improved utilization in the third quarter. Improvements in crude oil prices following the lows experienced in the first quarter, along with increases in the U.S. rig count, supports the belief that the worst of this cyclical industry downturn in the U.S. lower 48 shale plays is behind us. However, the decline in the WTI crude prices at the end of the quarter to approximately $42, $43 per barrel currently has served to temper our enthusiasm. We are in constant communication with our customers to ensure our readiness to support potential increases in their activity level. Barring another round of disappointments due to declining crude oil prices, we estimate that third quarter revenues for our well site services segment will begin to see some sequential improvement and range between $43 million and $48 million, with segment EBITDA margins at or above breakeven level. In conclusion, the recent improvements in the U.S. land rig count are encouraging. However, we are still in the process of finding a bottom in activity and backlog in our offshore products segment, which needs to occur before revenues and EBITDA are likely to bottom. Major deepwater projects continue to be deferred, but this has resulted in significant underinvestment in deepwater production projects over the past couple of years. It is anticipated that the level of underinvestment in the deepwater could lead to future supply challenges, which should lead to certain of these major developments moving forward. However, the timing of such project sanctions remains uncertain. Over the course of this downturn, we have been successful in maintaining a strong balance sheet position with low levels of leverage. Our actions have positioned us favorably to respond efficiently to a market recovery and to execute on potential M&A opportunities, should they present themselves. That completes our prepared comments. Vanessa, would you open up the call for our questions and answers at this time, please?