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TRANSOCEAN LTD (RIG) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:RIG - CH0048265513 - Common Stock

3.32 USD
-0.14 (-4.05%)
Last: 9/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM
3.34 USD
+0.02 (+0.6%)
After Hours: 9/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to RIG. RIG was compared to 61 industry peers in the Energy Equipment & Services industry. RIG may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. RIG has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year RIG has reported negative net income.
In the past year RIG had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years RIG always reported negative net income.
RIG had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
RIG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRIG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B

1.2 Ratios

RIG has a worse Return On Assets (-8.44%) than 77.05% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of RIG (-16.08%) is worse than 78.69% of its industry peers.
RIG's Return On Invested Capital of 2.49% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. RIG is outperformed by 77.05% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.44%
ROE -16.08%
ROIC 2.49%
ROA(3y)-3.46%
ROA(5y)-3.17%
ROE(3y)-6.63%
ROE(5y)-6.03%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
RIG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRIG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20

1.3 Margins

RIG has a better Operating Margin (13.49%) than 70.49% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 37.82%, RIG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.77% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of RIG has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.49%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 37.82%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.81%
GM growth 5Y4.14%
RIG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRIG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), RIG is destroying value.
RIG has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, RIG has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for RIG has been reduced compared to a year ago.
RIG Yearly Shares OutstandingRIG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
RIG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRIG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.2 Solvency

RIG has an Altman-Z score of 0.13. This is a bad value and indicates that RIG is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
RIG's Altman-Z score of 0.13 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. RIG is outperformed by 88.52% of its industry peers.
RIG has a debt to FCF ratio of 17.10. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as RIG would need 17.10 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 17.10, RIG is doing worse than 60.66% of the companies in the same industry.
RIG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.63. This is a neutral value indicating RIG is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
RIG has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.63) than 63.93% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.63
Debt/FCF 17.1
Altman-Z 0.13
ROIC/WACC0.33
WACC7.44%
RIG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRIG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.26 indicates that RIG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
RIG's Current ratio of 1.26 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. RIG is outperformed by 78.69% of its industry peers.
RIG has a Quick Ratio of 1.26. This is a bad value and indicates that RIG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.99, RIG is doing worse than 78.69% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.26
Quick Ratio 0.99
RIG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRIG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

RIG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 69.84%, which is quite impressive.
RIG shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 23.26%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.68% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)69.84%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%100%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)23.26%
Revenue growth 3Y11.3%
Revenue growth 5Y2.68%
Sales Q2Q%14.75%

3.2 Future

RIG is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 35.25% yearly.
RIG is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.00% yearly.
EPS Next Y104.66%
EPS Next 2Y59.58%
EPS Next 3Y35.25%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year10.34%
Revenue Next 2Y3.93%
Revenue Next 3Y2%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
RIG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRIG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2B 4B 6B 8B
RIG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRIG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 2 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for RIG. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
RIG is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.50.
72.13% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than RIG, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RIG to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.86), we can say RIG is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 22.5
RIG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRIG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 -10 20

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, RIG is valued a bit more expensive than 63.93% of the companies in the same industry.
RIG's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. RIG is cheaper than 80.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.18
EV/EBITDA 7.65
RIG Per share dataRIG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6 8

4.3 Compensation for Growth

RIG's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
RIG's earnings are expected to grow with 35.25% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y59.58%
EPS Next 3Y35.25%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for RIG!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

TRANSOCEAN LTD

NYSE:RIG (9/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 3.34 +0.02 (+0.6%)

3.32

-0.14 (-4.05%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Earnings (Last)08-04 2025-08-04/amc
Earnings (Next)10-28 2025-10-28/amc
Inst Owners71.06%
Inst Owner Change-1.71%
Ins Owners1.63%
Ins Owner Change-0.03%
Market Cap3.13B
Analysts71.58
Price Target3.99 (20.18%)
Short Float %17.48%
Short Ratio5.2
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)44.56%
Min EPS beat(2)-10.87%
Max EPS beat(2)100%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-1952.92%
Min EPS beat(4)-8000.81%
Max EPS beat(4)100%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-971.82%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-660.73%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-500.73%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.9%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.53%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.28%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.14%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.86%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.28%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.33%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.09%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.89%
PT rev (1m)2.07%
PT rev (3m)-5.43%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-11.87%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-23.47%
EPS NY rev (1m)-69.36%
EPS NY rev (3m)-76.45%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.6%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.44%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.18%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.16%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 22.5
P/S 0.83
P/FCF 8.18
P/OCF 5.65
P/B 0.33
P/tB 0.33
EV/EBITDA 7.65
EPS(TTM)-0.19
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.15
Fwd EY4.44%
FCF(TTM)0.41
FCFY12.23%
OCF(TTM)0.59
OCFY17.69%
SpS4.02
BVpS9.92
TBVpS9.92
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.44%
ROE -16.08%
ROCE 3.15%
ROIC 2.49%
ROICexc 2.55%
ROICexgc 2.55%
OM 13.49%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 37.82%
FCFM 10.09%
ROA(3y)-3.46%
ROA(5y)-3.17%
ROE(3y)-6.63%
ROE(5y)-6.03%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.81%
GM growth 5Y4.14%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.21
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.63
Debt/FCF 17.1
Debt/EBITDA 4.77
Cap/Depr 23.72%
Cap/Sales 4.51%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 44.93%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.26
Quick Ratio 0.99
Altman-Z 0.13
F-Score5
WACC7.44%
ROIC/WACC0.33
Cap/Depr(3y)57.33%
Cap/Depr(5y)44.04%
Cap/Sales(3y)16.71%
Cap/Sales(5y)13.34%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)69.84%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%100%
EPS Next Y104.66%
EPS Next 2Y59.58%
EPS Next 3Y35.25%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)23.26%
Revenue growth 3Y11.3%
Revenue growth 5Y2.68%
Sales Q2Q%14.75%
Revenue Next Year10.34%
Revenue Next 2Y3.93%
Revenue Next 3Y2%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y2427.27%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year558.88%
EBIT Next 3Y86.24%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y383.7%
FCF growth 3Y-19.28%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y6.95%
OCF growth 3Y-8.05%
OCF growth 5Y5.62%