Seadrill (SDRL) Projected to Post Earnings on Monday

Seadrill (NYSE:SDRL) is expected to be announcing its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Monday, May 11th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.2730) per share and revenue of $326.7520 million for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Monday, May 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Seadrill (NYSE:SDRL) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The oil and gas company reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.05. Seadrill had a negative return on equity of 2.07% and a negative net margin of 5.36%.The business had revenue of $362.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $335.36 million.

Seadrill Stock Performance

Shares of SDRL traded down $0.24 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $49.08. 36,370 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 848,401. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $45.49 and its 200 day moving average price is $37.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 2.03 and a quick ratio of 2.03. Seadrill has a twelve month low of $22.15 and a twelve month high of $50.24. The company has a market capitalization of $3.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -39.54 and a beta of 1.25.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SDRL has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Seadrill from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, March 7th. Barclays lifted their target price on shares of Seadrill from $39.00 to $41.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, March 2nd. BWS Financial reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $80.00 price objective on shares of Seadrill in a research note on Tuesday, April 7th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Seadrill in a research note on Thursday, April 2nd. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Seadrill from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $51.40.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Seadrill

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Elliott Investment Management L.P. increased its stake in Seadrill by 23.1% in the 4th quarter. Elliott Investment Management L.P. now owns 4,558,758 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $157,733,000 after buying an additional 855,012 shares during the period. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. boosted its position in shares of Seadrill by 12.0% during the 4th quarter. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. now owns 3,484,940 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $120,579,000 after purchasing an additional 373,176 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its position in shares of Seadrill by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 3,226,446 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $111,635,000 after purchasing an additional 34,511 shares in the last quarter. Schf GPE LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Seadrill during the 2nd quarter worth $60,132,000. Finally, Thomist Capital Management LP boosted its position in shares of Seadrill by 44.6% during the 4th quarter. Thomist Capital Management LP now owns 1,835,718 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $63,387,000 after purchasing an additional 566,419 shares in the last quarter. 95.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Seadrill

Seadrill Limited, trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SDRL, is a leading provider of offshore drilling services to the global oil and gas industry. The company specializes in the design, construction, deployment and operation of mobile offshore drilling units, serving major exploration and production companies with turnkey drilling solutions.

Seadrill’s fleet comprises ultra-deepwater drillships, semi-submersible rigs and high-specification jack-up units capable of operating in some of the world’s most challenging offshore environments.