MRC Global
About: MRC Global Inc distributes pipes, valves, fittings, and other infrastructure products and services to diversified gas utility, energy, and industrial end-markets. It provides supply chain solutions, technical product service and a digital platform for customers globally. It offers a range of PVF, oilfield supply, valve automation and modification, measurement, instrumentation, and other general and specialty products. Its geographical segments include the United States and International. It generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
Employees: 2,500
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Funds holding %
of 7,310 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
559% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $244K | Put options by funds: $37K
1.87% more ownership
Funds ownership: 94.69% [Q4 2024] → 96.56% (+1.87%) [Q1 2025]
4% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 65 | Existing positions reduced: 68
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 204 [Q4 2024] → 191 (-13) [Q1 2025]
8% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.03B [Q4 2024] → $954M (-$77.4M) [Q1 2025]
23% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 47
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$13
4%
downside
Avg. target
$15
11%
upside
High target
$17
26%
upside
2 analyst ratings
2 positive
100%
0 neutral
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0 negative
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Stifel Nathan Jones | 26%upside $17 | Buy Maintained | 27 Jun 2025 |
Susquehanna Charles Minervino | 4%downside $13 | Positive Maintained | 14 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 9 articles about MRC published over the past 30 days
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
8 hours ago
$HAREHOLDER ALERT: Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde Investigates the Merger of MRC Global Inc. (NYSE: MRC)
NEW YORK, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde with Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. The firm is headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and is investigating MRC Global Inc. (NYSE: MRC ) related to its merger with DNOW, Inc. in which MRC shareholders will receive 0.9489 shares of DNOW common stock for each share of MRC common stock. Is it a fair deal?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
19 hours ago
SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates MRC and BGFV on Behalf of Shareholders
NEW YORK, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders relating to:
Neutral
Business Wire
1 day ago
MRC GLOBAL INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of MRC Global Inc. - MRC
NEW YORK CITY & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of MRC Global Inc. (NYSE: MRC) to DNOW Inc. (NYSE: DNOW). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of MRC will receive 0.9489 shares of DNOW for each share of MRC that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
MRC (MRC) Surges 11.8%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
MRC (MRC) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.
Neutral
Business Wire
6 days ago
MRC Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of MRC Global Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of MRC Global Inc. (NYSE: MRC) to DNOW Inc. for 0.9489 shares of DNOW common stock for each share of MRC common stock is fair to MRC shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages MRC shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investigation concern.
Positive
Reuters
6 days ago
DNOW to acquire MRC Global in $1.5 billion all-stock deal
Energy and industrial products supplier DNOW said on Thursday it would buy MRC Global in an all-stock deal valued at $1.5 billion, including debt.
Neutral
Business Wire
6 days ago
DNOW and MRC Global to Combine in All-Stock Transaction Creating a Premier Energy and Industrial Solutions Provider
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DNOW Inc. (NYSE: DNOW) (“DNOW” or “the Company”) and MRC Global Inc. (NYSE: MRC) (“MRC Global”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which DNOW will acquire MRC Global in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion, inclusive of MRC Global's net debt, creating a premier energy and industrial solutions provider. The combination brings together two global energy and industrial infrastructure organizations.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
MRC Global Exhibits Strong Prospects Amid Persisting Headwinds
MRC is gaining from strength in the gas utility sector, data center demand and strong shareholder returns via buybacks and dividends.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Why Is MRC (MRC) Up 9.6% Since Last Earnings Report?
MRC (MRC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
MRC Global Inc. (MRC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
MRC Global Inc. (NYSE:MRC ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Monica Broughton - Vice President, Investor Relations & Treasury Rob Saltiel - President & Chief Executive Officer Kelly Youngblood - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Adam Farley - Stifel Chuck Minervino - Susquehanna Financial Group Chris Dankert - Loop Capital Markets Blake McLean - Daniel Energy Partners Operator Greetings, and welcome to MRC Global's First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are on a listen-only mode.
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