Schlumberger
About: SLB is the world's premier oilfield-services company as measured by market share. While the industry is mostly fragmented, SLB holds the first or second competitive position in many of the differentiated oligopolies it operates in. Also known as Schlumberger, the company was founded in 1926 by two brothers bearing the same last name. Today it's most known as a global industry leader in innovation, while it focuses its strategy on its three growth engines: its core, digital, and new energy businesses. Over three fourths of its revenue base is tied to international markets, while the company boasts roughly $3 billion in digital-related revenue.
Employees: 110,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
6% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1B | Put options by funds: $945M
0.88% less ownership
Funds ownership: 85.54% [Q1] → 84.66% (-0.88%) [Q2]
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,532 [Q1] → 1,439 (-93) [Q2]
20% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $48.6B [Q1] → $39B (-$9.66B) [Q2]
23% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 499 | Existing positions reduced: 644
38% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 120 | Existing positions closed: 193
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 22 [Q1] → 11 (-11) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
8 analyst ratings
UBS
Josh Silverstein
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$44
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Buy
Maintained
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20 Aug 2025 |
Melius Research
James West
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$82
|
Buy
Initiated
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20 Aug 2025 |
Susquehanna
Bascome Majors
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$42
|
Positive
Maintained
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21 Jul 2025 |
Barclays
David Anderson
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$46
|
Overweight
Maintained
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21 Jul 2025 |
Piper Sandler
Derek Podhaizer
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$42
|
Neutral
Maintained
|
18 Jul 2025 |
Stifel
Stephen Gengaro
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$52
|
Buy
Maintained
|
16 Jul 2025 |
JP Morgan
Arun Jayaram
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$44
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Overweight
Maintained
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30 Jun 2025 |
Jefferies
Lloyd Byrne
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$53
|
Buy
Maintained
|
26 Jun 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 19 articles about SLB published over the past 30 days