Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for WHD in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Cactus stock slipped 1.26 percent after CEO Scott Bender sold 100,000 Class A shares in early September, a move that drew scrutiny even as it came against a backdrop of strong second-quarter 2026 results, with revenue up 64.3 percent and adjusted EPS exceeding consensus estimates.
WHD closes at $64.24, down 0.1%, sitting between its 50-day average of $66.36 and 200-day average of $56.46, reflecting a mixed short-term trend against a firmer longer-term one. The GekkoIndex reads 64, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone, up 4.6 over the past five sessions. Price sits 2.5% below Gekko Fair Value of $65.92, a gap Gekko describes as within a tight range.
The next earnings date falls on 4 November 2026, 36 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day holding window. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity appears in their respective windows, though one trailblazer holder is noted. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged an 8% gain over 5 years, rising in 2 of those years. Analyst coverage from 6 firms shows 3 buy and 3 hold ratings, with a consensus target of $69.22, implying 7.8% upside.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.
Cactus scores 2 supportive, 3 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive3 mixed0 headwinds
Averages disagree
Close $64.24 sits between the 50-day ($66.36) and 200-day ($56.46) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart64, Accumulation
Reading 64 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex2.5% below
Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (2.5% below).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 36 days
Next report Nov 4, 2026, 36 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+8.0% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +8% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
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Cactus closed at $64.24 on Sep 28, 2026, +57.4% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $33.20 to $74.07.
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Cactus builds and supplies gear that keeps pressure under control at oil and gas wells, covering everything from manufacturing to shipping and rental. Buyers know the company for branded wellhead lines such as SafeDrill, SafeLink, SafeClamp and SafeInject, along with hardware like frac stacks, zipper manifolds and production trees. Its equipment is put to use on onshore unconventional wells at the drilling stage, the completion stage and later during production.
On top of selling and renting hardware, Cactus sends technical crews around the clock to help customers install, service, fix and safely run wellhead and pressure control gear, and it also refurbishes and rebuilds used equipment. The business reaches customers in the United States, Australia, China and Saudi Arabia, and it backs this reach with 15 service locations across the U.S. and three more in the eastern part of Australia.
The company traces back to a 2011 founding and runs its main office out of Houston, Texas. Shares of Cactus trade as Class A common stock, listed on the NYSE under the ticker WHD.
Cactus’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 64, in the Accumulation zone, up 4.6 points over five sessions.
Up 4.6 points over five sessions, from the Neutral zone.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 33 | +0.3% | +2.1% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 165 | +0.8% | +3.4% | ||
| Neutral | 422 | +0.6% | +1.8% | ||
| Distribution | 51 | −0.5% | +1.7% | ||
| Selling | 1 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average WHD share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Cactus trades 2.5% below Gekko Fair Value of $65.92, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Cactus shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$65.92
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 26, 2026
2.5% below fair value · About fair value
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Cactus, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for WHD in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in WHD were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Cactus has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds WHD.
Cactus reports on Nov 4, 2026 (36 days away).
Nov 4, 2026
36 days away
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Cactus is $69.22, +7.8% from the last close, from 6 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 6 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20 | Citi | $75 | +16.7% |
| Aug 19 | Citi | $75 | +16.7% |
| Aug 4 | J.P. Morgan | $64 | −0.4% |
| Aug 3 | Barclays | $74 | +15.2% |
| Jul 31 | Stifel Nicolaus | $72 | +12.1% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Cactus averaged +8.0% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +2.7% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +4.0% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +7.5% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +8.0% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +12.6% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, WHD’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 8.7%.
Cactus’s market cap is $4.46B, with a P/E ratio of 54 and revenue of $1.36B over the last twelve months.
1 headline about Cactus from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
Cactus’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| FTITechnipFMC | Accumulation | 4.7% above |
| HALHalliburton | Accumulation | 30.4% below |
| NOVNOV | Accumulation | 29.3% below |
| WFRDWeatherford International | Accumulation | 41.6% below |
| AROCArchrock | Accumulation | 5.7% below |
| KGSKodiak Gas Services | Accumulation | 6.5% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Cactus’s market cap is $4.46B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $64.24, with 69.73M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 54.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Cactus is $69.22, +7.8% from the last close. Of the 6 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 3 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Cactus is about fair value: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $64.24 is 2.5% below Gekko Fair Value of $65.92. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Cactus is expected to report on Nov 4, 2026 (36 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.77 per share on revenue of $439.0M.
Cactus’s 52-week high is $74.07 and its 52-week low is $33.20; it closed at $64.24 on Sep 28, 2026, +57.4% over the past year.
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