Who's Next After Baker Hughes' $5.5B BJ Services Deal?

August 31, 2009 8:25 AM EDT
Oil/Gas stocks could see interest today following the $5.5 billion acquisition of BJ Services Company (NYSE: BJS) by Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI). Speculators will likely place bets on who will be the next target for consolidation in the sector.

Stocks:
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL)
Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB)
Smith Int'l (NYSE: SII)
Weatherford Int'l (NYSE: WFT)
Rowan Companies (NYSE: RDC)
Diamond Offshore (NYSE: DO)
Atwood Oceanics Inc. (NYSE: ATW)
Transocean (NYSE: RIG)
Patterson-UTI Energy (Nasdaq: PTEN)
Nabors Industries (NYSE: NBR)
Union Drilling (Nasdaq: UDRL)
Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL)
Helmerich & Payne (NYSE: HP)

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