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SEADRILL LIMITED (SDRL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:SDRL - BMG7997W1029 - Common Stock

32.55 USD
-0.22 (-0.67%)
Last: 12/4/2025, 8:04:00 PM
32.97 USD
+0.42 (+1.29%)
After Hours: 12/4/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

Overall SDRL gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. We evaluated SDRL against 60 industry peers in the Energy Equipment & Services industry. Both the profitability and financial health of SDRL have multiple concerns. SDRL is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SDRL had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year SDRL had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years SDRL reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In multiple years SDRL reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
SDRL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSDRL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B -4B

1.2 Ratios

SDRL's Return On Assets of 0.84% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SDRL is outperformed by 70.00% of its industry peers.
SDRL has a worse Return On Equity (1.19%) than 68.33% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 0.74%, SDRL is doing worse than 81.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for SDRL is below the industry average of 7.66%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.84%
ROE 1.19%
ROIC 0.74%
ROA(3y)52.44%
ROA(5y)4.92%
ROE(3y)84.97%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)4.58%
ROIC(5y)N/A
SDRL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSDRL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 -100 200

1.3 Margins

SDRL has a Profit Margin of 2.49%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SDRL underperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
SDRL has a Operating Margin of 2.49%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SDRL underperforms 71.67% of its industry peers.
With a Gross Margin value of 26.03%, SDRL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SDRL has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 2.49%
PM (TTM) 2.49%
GM 26.03%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y38.61%
GM growth 5YN/A
SDRL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSDRL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200 -200 -400

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SDRL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, SDRL has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for SDRL is higher compared to a year ago.
SDRL Yearly Shares OutstandingSDRL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
SDRL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSDRL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.79, we must say that SDRL is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
SDRL has a Altman-Z score (1.79) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
SDRL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.21. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
The Debt to Equity ratio of SDRL (0.21) is better than 65.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.21
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.79
ROIC/WACC0.08
WACC9.07%
SDRL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSDRL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.89 indicates that SDRL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.89, SDRL is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.33% of the companies in the same industry.
SDRL has a Quick Ratio of 1.89. This is a normal value and indicates that SDRL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SDRL has a better Quick ratio (1.89) than 70.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.89
Quick Ratio 1.89
SDRL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSDRL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SDRL shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -100.34%.
Looking at the last year, SDRL shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -9.31% in the last year.
SDRL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 11.17% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-100.34%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-134.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.31%
Revenue growth 3Y11.17%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%2.54%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, SDRL will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 5.23% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.32% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-108.17%
EPS Next 2Y-31.95%
EPS Next 3Y5.23%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year0.99%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.18%
Revenue Next 3Y4.32%
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.
SDRL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSDRL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
SDRL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSDRL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 20 40

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for SDRL. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.97, the valuation of SDRL can be described as rather expensive.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as SDRL.
SDRL is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 35.40, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 22.97
SDRL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSDRL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 -1K -2K -3K

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SDRL is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 68.33% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.03
SDRL Per share dataSDRL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-31.95%
EPS Next 3Y5.23%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

SEADRILL LIMITED

NYSE:SDRL (12/4/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 32.97 +0.42 (+1.29%)

32.55

-0.22 (-0.67%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners106.65%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.44%
Ins Owner Change54.38%
Market Cap2.03B
Revenue(TTM)1.36B
Net Income(TTM)34.00M
Analysts80
Price Target42.08 (29.28%)
Short Float %9.15%
Short Ratio7.21
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-189.01%
Min EPS beat(2)-207.4%
Max EPS beat(2)-170.62%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-19.4%
Min EPS beat(4)-207.4%
Max EPS beat(4)444.88%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)67.36%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)70.06%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.72%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.8%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.65%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.26%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.58%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.65%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.51%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-0.43%
PT rev (3m)3.77%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-16.63%
EPS NQ rev (3m)14.24%
EPS NY rev (1m)53.09%
EPS NY rev (3m)-130.82%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.8%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)6.92%
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.31%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.29%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 22.97
P/S 1.49
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 106.85
P/B 0.71
P/tB 0.71
EV/EBITDA 9.03
EPS(TTM)-0.01
EYN/A
EPS(NY)1.42
Fwd EY4.35%
FCF(TTM)-1.7
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.3
OCFY0.94%
SpS21.87
BVpS45.94
TBVpS45.94
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.84%
ROE 1.19%
ROCE 0.94%
ROIC 0.74%
ROICexc 0.83%
ROICexgc 0.83%
OM 2.49%
PM (TTM) 2.49%
GM 26.03%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)52.44%
ROA(5y)4.92%
ROE(3y)84.97%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)4.58%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)5.51%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)5.51%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)5.79%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc 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 3Y38.61%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.34
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.21
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 2.47
Cap/Depr 58.41%
Cap/Sales 9.16%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 7.66%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.89
Quick Ratio 1.89
Altman-Z 1.79
F-Score3
WACC9.07%
ROIC/WACC0.08
Cap/Depr(3y)85.55%
Cap/Depr(5y)56.63%
Cap/Sales(3y)10.93%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.64%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-100.34%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-134.69%
EPS Next Y-108.17%
EPS Next 2Y-31.95%
EPS Next 3Y5.23%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.31%
Revenue growth 3Y11.17%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%2.54%
Revenue Next Year0.99%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.18%
Revenue Next 3Y4.32%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-87.59%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year75.05%
EBIT Next 3Y38.63%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-137.1%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-69.34%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

SEADRILL LIMITED / SDRL FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of SEADRILL LIMITED (SDRL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to SDRL.


What is the valuation status for SDRL stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to SEADRILL LIMITED (SDRL). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is SEADRILL LIMITED (SDRL) stock?

SEADRILL LIMITED (SDRL) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.