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Bristow Group, Inc. (VTOL) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

HoldVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Energy · Oil & Gas Equipment & Services

Earnings in 5 days (2026-05-05). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $49.13, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Near 52-week high (2.9% away).

Bristow Group Inc. provides vertical flight solutions to offshore energy companies and government agencies in the United Kingdom, Norway, the United States, Nigeria, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Offshore Energy Services, Government Services, and Other... Read more

$49.13+5.7% A.UpsideScore 5.8/10#8 of 32 Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Stop $46.16Target $51.57(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 1.1:1
Analyst target$60.67+23.5%3 analysts
$51.57our TP
$49.13price
$60.67mean
$66

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $49.13, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Near 52-week high (2.9% away). Chart setup: RSI 43 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 4/7 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 5d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Attractive valuation
Strong growth profile
Risks
Thin upside margin: 5.7%
Near 52-week high (2.9% away)
Earnings in 5 days (event risk)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)11.3
P/E (Fwd)7.8
Mkt Cap$1.5B
EV/EBITDA9.1
Profit Mgn8.7%
ROE13.3%
Rev Growth6.7%
Beta1.35
Dividend1.02%
Rating analysts10

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9

Options Flow

P/C0.50bullish
IV69%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Volume
0.0
Obv
1.0
Macd
2.6
Rsi
5.5
Ma Position
9.0
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA
GatesMomentum 3.6<4.5A.R:R 1.1 < 1.5@spotEARNINGS PROXIMITY 5d<=7dInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
43 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $46.31Resistance $50.27

Price Targets

$46
$52
A.Upside+5.0%
A.R:R1.1:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeCautious

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 3.6/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Reward/Risk 1.1:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum
! EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:5d<=7d

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-05 (5d)

Verdict History

reverse chrono — latest first
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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is VTOL stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $49.13, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Near 52-week high (2.9% away). Chart setup: RSI 43 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. Target $51.57 (+5.0%), stop $46.16 (−6.4%), A.R:R 1.1:1. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

What is the VTOL stock price target?

Take-profit target: $51.57 (+5.7% upside). Target $51.57 (+5.0%), stop $46.16 (−6.4%), A.R:R 1.1:1. Stop-loss: $46.16.

What are the risks of investing in VTOL?

Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Near 52-week high (2.9% away); Earnings in 5 days (event risk).

Is VTOL overvalued or undervalued?

Bristow Group, Inc. trades at a P/E of 11.3 (forward 7.8). TrendMatrix value score: 8.4/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about VTOL?

10 analysts cover VTOL with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $61.

What does Bristow Group, Inc. do?Bristow Group Inc. provides vertical flight solutions to offshore energy companies and government agencies in the...

Bristow Group Inc. provides vertical flight solutions to offshore energy companies and government agencies in the United Kingdom, Norway, the United States, Nigeria, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Offshore Energy Services, Government Services, and Other Services. The company offers various aviation services comprising personnel transportation, search and rescue (SAR), medevac, fixed wing transportation, unmanned systems, and ad-hoc helicopter services. It also operates specialized helicopters, as well as provides trained personnel. In addition, the company is involved in dry leasing of aircraft to third-party operators; and sales of parts. Further, it provides equipment or additional services, such as logistical and maintenance support, training services, and flight and maintenance crews; and regular passenger transport and charter services. Bristow Group Inc. was founded in 1948 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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