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Schlumberger NV (SLB)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
07/07/2025: SLB (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $47.12
1 Year Target Price $47.12
17 | Strong Buy |
9 | Buy |
4 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -13.97% | Avg. Invested days 29 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 48.16B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 12.08 | 1Y Target Price 47.12 |
Price to earnings Ratio 12.08 | 1Y Target Price 47.12 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 30 | Beta 1.03 | 52 Weeks Range 30.85 - 49.52 | Updated Date 07/7/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 30.85 - 49.52 | Updated Date 07/7/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 3.37% | Basic EPS (TTM) 2.95 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
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Earnings Date
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Profitability
Profit Margin 11.62% | Operating Margin (TTM) 15.76% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 8.13% | Return on Equity (TTM) 20.2% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 12.08 | Forward PE 10.96 | Enterprise Value 58266782965 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.34 |
Enterprise Value 58266782965 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.34 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.62 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 7.42 | Shares Outstanding 1350960000 | Shares Floating 1355292275 |
Shares Outstanding 1350960000 | Shares Floating 1355292275 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.23 | Percent Institutions 89.21 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Schlumberger NV

Company Overview
History and Background
Founded in 1926 by brothers Conrad and Marcel Schlumberger, the company pioneered wireline logging to measure subsurface formations. It has evolved into a global provider of technology for reservoir characterization, drilling, production, and processing to the oil and gas industry.
Core Business Areas
- Reservoir Performance: Technologies and services for reservoir evaluation, well testing, and well intervention, including formation testing, wireline logging, and coiled tubing services.
- Well Construction: Drilling technologies and services, including drilling tools, drilling fluids, and cementing services. Focus is on enhancing drilling efficiency and wellbore quality.
- Production Systems: Equipment and services for artificial lift, subsea production systems, and surface production facilities. Aims to improve production rates and reduce operating costs.
- Digital & Integration: Offers digital solutions, data analytics, and integrated services to optimize workflows, improve decision-making, and enhance operational efficiency across the oil and gas value chain.
Leadership and Structure
Olivier Le Peuch is the CEO. The company has a board of directors overseeing its strategic direction. It is organized into business segments based on service lines and geographic regions.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Wireline Logging: Services for measuring subsurface formations using downhole tools conveyed on a wireline. Crucial for reservoir characterization. Competitors include Halliburton and Baker Hughes. Schlumberger holds a significant market share in this area but specific values fluctuate. Key to subsurface data.
- Artificial Lift Systems: Designed to increase oil production from wells that are no longer able to produce sufficient flow naturally. Includes ESPs (Electric Submersible Pumps), gas lift, and plunger lift systems. Competitors include Baker Hughes and Weatherford. Revenue not broken down specifically, integral to Production Systems segment.
- Drilling Tools: Comprehensive suite of drilling tools including drill bits, downhole motors, and measurement-while-drilling (MWD) systems. Competitors include Baker Hughes and Halliburton. Specific revenue data is not publicly available on a product-by-product basis, but these tools are fundamental to the Well Construction segment.
- DELFI Cognitive E&P Environment: Cloud-based E&P software platform that provides data-driven insights and workflows for exploration, development, and production. Competitors include Halliburton and various smaller software vendors. Market share figures vary and are difficult to isolate.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The oilfield services industry is cyclical and highly dependent on oil and gas prices. It is characterized by technological innovation and intense competition. The energy transition is also creating new opportunities and challenges.
Positioning
Schlumberger is a leading technology provider in the oilfield services industry. It has a strong global presence, a broad portfolio of products and services, and a reputation for innovation.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global oilfield services market is estimated at hundreds of billions of dollars annually. Schlumberger is positioned to capture a significant portion of this market due to its technology leadership and global reach.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Technological Leadership
- Global Presence
- Strong Brand Reputation
- Broad Portfolio of Products and Services
- Extensive R&D Capabilities
Weaknesses
- High Debt Levels
- Exposure to Cyclical Industry Conditions
- Dependence on Oil and Gas Prices
- Complexity of Operations
- Slow Pace to market with product innovation
Opportunities
- Growing Demand for Oil and Gas in Developing Countries
- Increasing Complexity of Reservoirs
- Adoption of Digital Technologies
- Expansion into New Energy Markets (e.g., geothermal)
- Acquisition of niche technology companies
Threats
- Fluctuations in Oil and Gas Prices
- Competition from Other Service Providers
- Technological Disruptions
- Environmental Regulations
- Geopolitical Instability
- Increased adoption of renewable energy sources
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- HAL
- BKR
- NOV
Competitive Landscape
Schlumberger competes with other major oilfield service companies such as Halliburton and Baker Hughes. Schlumberger's advantage lies in its technology leadership and global presence. Disadvantages include high debt and operational complexity.
Major Acquisitions
Cameron International
- Year: 2016
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 14800
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded SLB's capabilities in flow control and process technologies.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Schlumberger's historical growth has been closely tied to the oil and gas industry cycle. It has experienced periods of strong growth followed by downturns.
Future Projections: Future growth is expected to be driven by increasing demand for oil and gas, particularly in developing countries, and by the adoption of digital technologies. Analyst estimates vary.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in digital technologies, expansion into new energy markets, and cost reduction programs.
Summary
Schlumberger is a strong, global technology leader in the oilfield services industry, benefiting from its innovation and broad portfolio. However, its high debt and cyclical industry exposure present challenges. The company is strategically adapting to the energy transition while capitalizing on growing demand for oil and gas, with an eye on improving cash flow and profitability.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
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- Industry Reports
- Analyst Estimates
- Publicly Available Information
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market share data can vary depending on the source and methodology.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
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About Schlumberger NV
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Houston, TX, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1981-12-31 | CEO & Director Mr. Olivier Le Peuch | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas Equipment & Services | Full time employees 110000 | Website https://www.slb.com |
Full time employees 110000 | Website https://www.slb.com |
Schlumberger Limited engages in the provision of technology for the energy industry worldwide. The company operates through four divisions: Digital & Integration, Reservoir Performance, Well Construction, and Production Systems. The company provides field development and hydrocarbon production, carbon management, and integration of adjacent energy systems; reservoir interpretation and data processing services for exploration data; and well construction and production improvement services and products. It also offers subsurface geology and fluids evaluation information; stimulation services to restore or enhance well productivity through hydraulic fracturing, matrix stimulation, and water treatment; and intervention services to oil and gas operators. In addition, the company offers mud logging, directional drilling, measurement-while-drilling, and logging-while-drilling services, as well as engineering support services; supplies drilling fluid systems; designs, manufactures, and markets roller cone and fixed cutter drill bits; bottom-hole-assembly and borehole enlargement technologies; well planning, well drilling, engineering, supervision, logistics, procurement, and contracting of third parties, as well as drilling rig management solutions; and drilling equipment and services, as well as land drilling rigs and related services. Further, it provides artificial lift; supplies packers, safety valves, sand control technology, and various intelligent systems; midstream production systems; valves, chokes, actuators, and surface trees; and OneSubsea, an integrated solutions, products, systems, and services, including wellheads, subsea trees, manifolds and flowline connectors, control systems, connectors, and services. The company was formerly known as Socie´te´ de Prospection E´lectrique. Schlumberger Limited was founded in 1926 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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