Schlumberger Limited
Schlumberger Limited (SLB) is one of the world’s largest oilfield services companies, providing drilling, well services, reservoir characterisation, production optimisation and digital solutions to upstream energy companies. Investors should know the business is closely linked to oil and gas capital expenditure cycles and commodity prices, which can drive revenue and profit volatility. Schlumberger’s global scale, broad service offering and investments in automation and data analytics can support margin improvement during industry upturns, while exposure to geopolitical risk, project timing and competitive pressure can weigh on results. Market cap is around $50.07B. This summary is for educational purposes only and is not personal investment advice; values can rise and fall and past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Consider your own risk tolerance and review company filings before deciding.
Why It's Moving
SLB Stock Warning: Analysts See -3% Downside Risk Despite Strong Q4 Cash Generation
- Q4 revenue reached $9.75 billion with adjusted EBITDA margin of 23.9%, showing strong operational execution and cash generation that positions the company for substantial capital returns
- Full-year net income fell 24% to $3.37 billion and adjusted EBITDA declined 7%, reflecting challenging macro conditions including geopolitical uncertainty and a saturated oil market that pressured profitability despite sequential improvements
- Consensus analyst price target of $55.59 implies only 10% upside from current levels, with 61 buy ratings balanced against concerns about commodity price recovery and market supply dynamics that could limit growth momentum
SLB Stock Warning: Analysts See -3% Downside Risk Despite Strong Q4 Cash Generation
- Q4 revenue reached $9.75 billion with adjusted EBITDA margin of 23.9%, showing strong operational execution and cash generation that positions the company for substantial capital returns
- Full-year net income fell 24% to $3.37 billion and adjusted EBITDA declined 7%, reflecting challenging macro conditions including geopolitical uncertainty and a saturated oil market that pressured profitability despite sequential improvements
- Consensus analyst price target of $55.59 implies only 10% upside from current levels, with 61 buy ratings balanced against concerns about commodity price recovery and market supply dynamics that could limit growth momentum
When is the next earnings date for Schlumberger Limited (SLB)?
Schlumberger Limited (SLB) is estimated to announce earnings between April 17-24, 2026, with the company having not yet officially confirmed the specific date. The earnings report will cover the first quarter of 2026 (Q1 2026). Based on historical patterns, the company typically reports earnings in mid-to-late April, and analysts are currently forecasting earnings per share of approximately $0.75 for this quarter.
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts recommend buying Schlumberger's stock with a target price of $46.69, indicating good potential.
Financial Health
Schlumberger is earning healthy profits and revenue, but its profit margins are relatively low.
Dividend
Schlumberger's dividend yield of 2.2% offers a modest return for investors seeking dividend income. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $22 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
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Explore BasketWhy You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Cyclicality & Growth
Earnings and activity historically follow oil prices and upstream capex, offering upside in recoveries but exposing investors to pronounced cycles.
Wide Global Footprint
A diverse geographic presence can capture demand across basins, though it brings geopolitical and operational complexity that can affect results.
Tech and Efficiency
Investment in digital tools and automation aims to boost productivity and margins, but adoption speed and competition influence outcomes.
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