OIS
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Oil States International, Inc. (OIS) closed at $9.10 as of 2026-02-02, trading 48.5% above its 200-week moving average of $6.13. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from 38.4% last week. With a 14-week RSI of 88, OIS is in overbought territory.
Over the past 1256 weeks of data, OIS has crossed below its 200-week moving average 13 times. On average, these episodes lasted 44 weeks. The average one-year return after crossing below was -15.8%, suggesting these dips have not historically been reliable buying opportunities for this stock.
With a market cap of $551 million, OIS is a small-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 8.7%, which is notably high. Return on equity stands at 3.4%. The stock trades at 0.8x book value.
This stock also meets the Yartseva multibagger criteria as a small-cap with strong free cash flow yield and reasonable book value.
Over the past 24.2 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in OIS would have grown to $212, compared to $946 for the S&P 500. OIS has returned 3.2% annualized vs 9.7% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been volatile over the past several years, making the quality of earnings harder to assess.
Growth of $100: OIS vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After OIS Crosses Below the Line?
Across 13 historical episodes, buying OIS when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of -15.9% after 12 months (median -26.0%), compared to +12.4% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 33% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was -3.4% vs +26.8% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment OIS crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
OIS has crossed below its 200-week MA 13 times with an average 1-year return of +-15.8% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2002 | Mar 2002 | 7 | 20.6% | +50.6% | +103.4% |
| Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 | 1 | 1.5% | +25.1% | +63.8% |
| Apr 2003 | Apr 2003 | 1 | 0.2% | +38.1% | +53.9% |
| Sep 2008 | Oct 2009 | 53 | 66.5% | +13.3% | -45.5% |
| Dec 2014 | Apr 2018 | 177 | 50.5% | -37.7% | -81.2% |
| Jun 2018 | Aug 2018 | 11 | 5.6% | -51.1% | -73.1% |
| Sep 2018 | Sep 2018 | 3 | 6.6% | -53.6% | -70.1% |
| Oct 2018 | Jan 2023 | 222 | 92.1% | -55.9% | -69.1% |
| Mar 2023 | Mar 2023 | 1 | 0.1% | -21.0% | +20.8% |
| Apr 2023 | May 2023 | 5 | 5.7% | -38.8% | +29.3% |
| Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 | 2 | 0.6% | -43.1% | +30.7% |
| Jan 2024 | Sep 2025 | 89 | 44.3% | -14.9% | +49.2% |
| Oct 2025 | Nov 2025 | 4 | 7.8% | N/A | +63.1% |
| Average | 44 | — | +-15.8% | — |
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Data as of Friday close, 2026-02-02