Company: HLX
Filing Date: 2025-02-27
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001558370-25-001617
Chunk: 30

Company: HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP INC
Filing Date: 2025-02-27
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 5M
Chunk 30
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Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities

Our common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the symbol “HLX.”  On February 19, 2025, the closing sale price of our common stock on the NYSE was $8.17 per share. As of February 19, 2025, there were 261 registered shareholders and approximately 83,800 beneficial shareholders of our common stock.

We have not declared or paid cash dividends on our common stock in the past nor do we intend to pay cash dividends in the foreseeable future. In addition, our financing arrangements may place certain limitations on the payment of cash dividends on our common stock. We currently intend to reinvest any retained earnings, if any, for the future operation and growth of our business, to repay maturing debt that is not refinanced, or to use for potential acquisition opportunities or share repurchases. Our Board will review this matter on a regular basis in light of our earnings, financial position and market opportunities. See Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations “— Liquidity and Capital Resources” of this Annual Report.

Shareholder Return Performance Graph

The following graph compares the cumulative total shareholder return on our common stock for the period since December 31, 2019 to the cumulative total shareholder return for (i) the stocks of 500 large-cap corporations maintained by Standard & Poor’s (“S&P 500”), assuming the reinvestment of dividends; (ii) the Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index (the “OSX”), a price-weighted index of leading oil service companies, assuming the reinvestment of dividends; and (iii) a peer group selected by us as of January 2024 (the “2024 Performance Peer Group”) including the following companies: Archrock, Inc., ChampionX Corporation, Core Laboratories N.V., DMC Global Inc., DNOW Inc., Expro Group Holdings N.V., Forum Energy Technologies, Inc., Helmerich & Payne, Inc., Innovex International, Inc. (formerly Dril-Quip, Inc.), Nine Energy Service, Inc., NPK International Inc. (formerly Newpark Resources, Inc.), Oceaneering International, Inc., Oil States International, Inc., Precision Drilling Corporation, ProPetro Holding Corp., RPC, Inc., Select Water Solutions,