** Shares of oilfield equipment maker Cactus Inc WHD.N
rise ~3.5% to $54.94 in morning trading
** Co posts Q3 adj. EPS of 52 cents/share, beating estimates
of 48 cents/share as per Refinitiv IBES data
** WHD says continued easing of global supply chain
challenges will help accelerate its free cash flow into next
year
** Q3 revenue came in at $184.5 mln vs analysts' view of
$180.9 mln
** "Margins and returns continued to improve during the
third quarter and industry fundamentals remain supportive for
our business" - CEO Scott Bender
** Three of 10 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher,
seven "hold"; their median PT is $48 - Refinitiv data
** As of last close, shares were down 39.3% YTD
(Reporting by Manya Saini in Bengaluru)
((Manya.Saini@thomsonreuters.com;))