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Two executives sold ~15,700 shares totaling ~$737K after Q2 results, drawing market attention.
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Oceaneering runs underwater robots (ROVs) that inspect, repair, and build offshore oil and gas infrastructure, plus makes subsea cables and connectors—think of it as the deep-sea plumber and electrician for energy companies.
Money comes from Subsea Robotics and Manufactured Products, with annual revenue of USD 2.78B and a gross margin around 20%. Net margin improved from 4% in 2023 to 12.7% in 2025, showing growing profitability.
Oceaneering's 250-vehicle ROV fleet and decades of subsea expertise create high switching costs for oil majors, but Schlumberger and TechnipFMC are investing in similar robotics, eroding its edge. moat_level: eroding
