Stock Price Movements, Management Promotions, Scheduled Conferences, and New Product Orders - Research Report on Whiting Petroleum Corp., Concho, Noble, Ensco, and Patterson-UTI

NEW YORK, December 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

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Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Whiting Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: WLL), Concho Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CXO), Noble Corp. (NYSE: NE), Ensco plc (NYSE: ESV), and Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Whiting Petroleum Corp. Research Report

On November 27, 2013, Whiting Petroleum Corp.'s (Whiting) stock declined 2.44%, ending the day at $60.42. Over the previous three trading sessions, shares of Whiting declined 4.19% compared to the Dow Jones Industrial Average which increased 0.20% during the same period. The Full Research Report on Whiting Petroleum Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/e08c_WLL

Concho Resources, Inc. Research Report

On November 14, 2013, Concho Resources, Inc. (Concho) reported several management promotions in an effort to add depth and structure to Concho's management team. Concho informed that Joe Wright and Will Giraud, former Senior Vice Presidents of the Company, have been promoted to Executive Vice President. The Company stated that Steve Guthrie, who formerly served as Vice President of Texas, has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Business Operations and Engineering. Concho said that its executive management team now includes Tim Leach, Chairman, CEO and President; Joe Wright, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer; Will Giraud, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer; Steve Guthrie, Senior Vice President of Business Operations and Engineering; Darin Holderness, Senior Vice President and CFO; and Matt Hyde, Senior Vice President of Exploration. The Company added that Clay Bateman, a former asset manager for the Southern Delaware Basin, has also been promoted to replace Guthrie as Vice President of Texas. The Full Research Report on Concho Resources, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/46a4_CXO

Noble Corp. Research Report

On November 26, 2013, Noble Corp. (Noble) announced that the Company's Chairman, President and CEO, David W. Williams, will present at the Cowen and Company 3rd Annual Ultimate Energy Conference in New York City on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. US EST. The Company added that a live webcast of the event, along with the presentation slides, can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website. Noble further stated that a replay of the presentation will be available approximately three hours following the conclusion of the live presentation on its website for 30 days after the event. The Full Research Report on Noble Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/cd33_NE

Ensco plc Research Report

On November 20, 2013, Ensco plc (Ensco) reported that it will extend its ENSCO 120 Series of ultra-premium harsh environment jackup rigs with ENSCO 123's order for delivery in Q2 2016. The Company stated that the rig will be constructed under a fixed-price shipyard construction contract with Keppel FELS Limited in Singapore, which includes an option for one additional rig of similar design. Ensco stated that it expects construction cost to be approximately $285 million including commissioning, systems integration testing and project management. According to Ensco, the shipyard construction price for the rig is an estimated $265 million. Ensco Chairman, President and CEO Dan Rabun stated, "The customer response to our ENSCO 120 Series rigs has been overwhelmingly positive. We and our customers also benefit from the advantages of standardization, namely operational efficiency, inventory management and training programs. We are already in discussions with customers about multi-year programs for ENSCO 123 and follow-on programs for the other ENSCO 120 Series rigs." The Full Research Report on Ensco plc - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/1b86_ESV

Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. Research Report

On November 27, 2013, Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (Patterson-UTI) reported that it will present on December 3, 2013 at the Cowen and Company 3rd Annual Ultimate Energy Conference, where it will be represented by its CEO Andy Hendricks. Patterson-UTI stated that the presentation will be webcast live starting at approximately 11:30 a.m. ET via the Company website, where a replay of the webcast will also be available through December 17, 2013. The Full Research Report on Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsCorner.com/r/full_research_report/cf3e_PTEN

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