SLB LTD (SLB) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:SLB • AN8068571086
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54.74 USD
+0.39 (+0.72%)
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This SLB fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SLB Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- SLB had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year SLB had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years SLB has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years SLB always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 6.15%, SLB belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.65% of the companies in the same industry.
- SLB's Return On Equity of 12.92% is amongst the best of the industry. SLB outperforms 80.65% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of SLB (11.29%) is better than 90.32% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SLB is in line with the industry average of 13.09%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.15% | ||
| ROE | 12.92% | ||
| ROIC | 11.29% |
ROA(3y)8.01%
ROA(5y)7.31%
ROE(3y)18.28%
ROE(5y)17.37%
ROIC(3y)12.77%
ROIC(5y)11.24%
1.3 Margins
- SLB has a Profit Margin of 9.45%. This is amongst the best in the industry. SLB outperforms 82.26% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SLB has declined.
- SLB has a better Operating Margin (15.75%) than 77.42% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SLB has grown nicely.
- With a Gross Margin value of 18.68%, SLB is not doing good in the industry: 67.74% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SLB has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 15.75% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 9.45% | ||
| GM | 18.68% |
OM growth 3Y2.15%
OM growth 5Y17.55%
PM growth 3Y-8.29%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.57%
GM growth 5Y11.14%
2. SLB Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SLB is still creating some value.
- SLB has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- SLB has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for SLB has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- SLB has an Altman-Z score of 3.27. This indicates that SLB is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.27, SLB is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.81% of the companies in the same industry.
- SLB has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.43. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as SLB would need 2.43 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of SLB (2.43) is better than 69.35% of its industry peers.
- SLB has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.37. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- SLB's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.37 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SLB outperforms 58.06% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.43 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.27 |
ROIC/WACC1.36
WACC8.29%
2.3 Liquidity
- SLB has a Current Ratio of 1.33. This is a normal value and indicates that SLB is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- SLB has a worse Current ratio (1.33) than 74.19% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.98 indicates that SLB may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- SLB's Quick ratio of 0.98 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SLB is outperformed by 75.81% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.33 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.98 |
3. SLB Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- SLB shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -14.08%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 33.93% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- SLB shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -1.60%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 8.63% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-14.08%
EPS 3Y10.36%
EPS 5Y33.93%
EPS Q2Q%-15.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.6%
Revenue growth 3Y8.33%
Revenue growth 5Y8.63%
Sales Q2Q%4.97%
3.2 Future
- SLB is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.29% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.22% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-3.95%
EPS Next 2Y7.19%
EPS Next 3Y9.15%
EPS Next 5Y6.29%
Revenue Next Year3.11%
Revenue Next 2Y4.65%
Revenue Next 3Y5.06%
Revenue Next 5Y3.22%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. SLB Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 18.68, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of SLB.
- 85.48% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SLB, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SLB to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.47), we can say SLB is valued slightly cheaper.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.45, the valuation of SLB can be described as rather expensive.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SLB is valued a bit cheaper than 67.74% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.62, SLB is valued at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.68 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.45 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- SLB's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SLB is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.97% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 17.14 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.7 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The decent profitability rating of SLB may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.55
EPS Next 2Y7.19%
EPS Next 3Y9.15%
5. SLB Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.28%, SLB has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- SLB's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.99. SLB pays more dividend than 83.87% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, SLB pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.28% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of SLB decreases each year by -2.39%.
- SLB has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- SLB has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-2.39%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- SLB pays out 47.48% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP47.48%
EPS Next 2Y7.19%
EPS Next 3Y9.15%
SLB Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
54.74
+0.39 (+0.72%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Earnings (Last)04-24 2026-04-24/bmo
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners87.69%
Inst Owner Change0.17%
Ins Owners0.18%
Ins Owner Change-0.22%
Market Cap82.17B
Revenue(TTM)35.71B
Net Income(TTM)3.37B
Analysts81.82
Price Target56.22 (2.7%)
Short Float %4.69%
Short Ratio3.7
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.28% |
Yearly Dividend1.11
Dividend Growth(5Y)-2.39%
DP47.48%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date02-11 2026-02-11 (0.295)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)3.96%
Min EPS beat(2)3.67%
Max EPS beat(2)4.25%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)1.3%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.55%
Max EPS beat(4)4.25%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)1.01%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.27%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)3.68%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.05%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.97%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.07%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.57%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.2%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.07%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.67%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.55%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.29%
PT rev (1m)0.83%
PT rev (3m)17.03%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-6.27%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-16.09%
EPS NY rev (1m)-4.41%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.07%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.11%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.42%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.86%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.17%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.68 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.45 | ||
| P/S | 2.3 | ||
| P/FCF | 17.14 | ||
| P/OCF | 12.66 | ||
| P/B | 3.15 | ||
| P/tB | 18.99 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.7 |
EPS(TTM)2.93
EY5.35%
EPS(NY)2.81
Fwd EY5.14%
FCF(TTM)3.19
FCFY5.84%
OCF(TTM)4.32
OCFY7.9%
SpS23.79
BVpS17.39
TBVpS2.88
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.55
Graham Number33.8619 (-38.14%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.15% | ||
| ROE | 12.92% | ||
| ROCE | 14.01% | ||
| ROIC | 11.29% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.61% | ||
| ROICexgc | 32.01% | ||
| OM | 15.75% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 9.45% | ||
| GM | 18.68% | ||
| FCFM | 13.43% |
ROA(3y)8.01%
ROA(5y)7.31%
ROE(3y)18.28%
ROE(5y)17.37%
ROIC(3y)12.77%
ROIC(5y)11.24%
ROICexc(3y)14.47%
ROICexc(5y)12.92%
ROICexgc(3y)34.17%
ROICexgc(5y)31.43%
ROCE(3y)15.85%
ROCE(5y)13.95%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-3.61%
ROICexgc growth 5Y24.57%
ROICexc growth 3Y-1.52%
ROICexc growth 5Y22.29%
OM growth 3Y2.15%
OM growth 5Y17.55%
PM growth 3Y-8.29%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.57%
GM growth 5Y11.14%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.65
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.43 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.18 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 64.09% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.74% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 10.04 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 78.5% | ||
| Profit Quality | 142.12% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.33 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.98 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.27 |
F-Score5
WACC8.29%
ROIC/WACC1.36
Cap/Depr(3y)74.87%
Cap/Depr(5y)70.76%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.31%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.33%
Profit Quality(3y)119.53%
Profit Quality(5y)121.26%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-14.08%
EPS 3Y10.36%
EPS 5Y33.93%
EPS Q2Q%-15.22%
EPS Next Y-3.95%
EPS Next 2Y7.19%
EPS Next 3Y9.15%
EPS Next 5Y6.29%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.6%
Revenue growth 3Y8.33%
Revenue growth 5Y8.63%
Sales Q2Q%4.97%
Revenue Next Year3.11%
Revenue Next 2Y4.65%
Revenue Next 3Y5.06%
Revenue Next 5Y3.22%
EBIT growth 1Y-11.71%
EBIT growth 3Y10.65%
EBIT growth 5Y27.7%
EBIT Next Year47.72%
EBIT Next 3Y20.77%
EBIT Next 5Y11.97%
FCF growth 1Y2.65%
FCF growth 3Y31.64%
FCF growth 5Y21.27%
OCF growth 1Y-1.71%
OCF growth 3Y20.38%
OCF growth 5Y17.12%
SLB LTD / SLB Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of SLB LTD (SLB) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to SLB.
Can you provide the valuation status for SLB LTD?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to SLB LTD (SLB). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is SLB LTD (SLB) stock?
SLB LTD (SLB) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for SLB stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SLB LTD (SLB) is 18.68 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.15.
What is the expected EPS growth for SLB LTD (SLB) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SLB LTD (SLB) is expected to decline by -3.95% in the next year.