Seadrill (SDRL) Free Cash Flow (2024 - 2026)
Seadrill's (SDRL) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$35.0 million in Q1 2026, up 51.39% year-on-year from -$23.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 44.44% quarter-over-quarter from -$63.0 million in Q4 2025.
Seadrill (SDRL) Free Cash Flow (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Seadrill has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 3 years of filings, most recently posting -$35.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$35.0 million, up 51.39% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$101.0 million (up 31.29% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$138.0 million, down 100.0% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at -$35.0 million for Q1 2026 at Seadrill, up from -$63.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $36.0 million in Q2 2024 to a low of -$80.0 million in Q3 2024.
- The 3-year median for Free Cash Flow is -$31.0 million (2024), against an average of -$26.9 million.
- Peak annual rise in Free Cash Flow reached 111.25% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 1300.0% in 2025.
- Seadrill's Free Cash Flow stood at -$31.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 103.23% to -$63.0 million in 2025, then soared by 44.44% to -$35.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$35.0 million (Q1 2026), -$63.0 million (Q4 2025), and $9.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Precision Drilling | 156.90 Bn | 156.84 Bn | 120.82 Mn | 93.45 Mn |
| 2 | Noble | 7.48 Bn | 6.81 Bn | 755.58 Mn | 169.44 Mn |
| 3 | Transocean | 6.71 Bn | 6.09 Bn | 475.00 Mn | 136.00 Mn |
| 4 | Patterson Uti Energy | 4.36 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 535.85 Mn | -52.77 Mn |
| 5 | Helmerich & Payne | 3.92 Bn | 3.82 Bn | 907.56 Mn | -26.28 Mn |
| 6 | Seadrill | 2.75 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 177.00 Mn | -35.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sable Offshore | 1.56 Bn | 1.51 Bn | -66.76 Mn | -103.27 Mn |
| 8 | Nabors Industries | 1.45 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 290.08 Mn | -51.62 Mn |
| 9 | Borr Drilling | 1.40 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - | 48.40 Mn |
| 10 | Valaris | 492.40 Mn | -85.40 Mn | 92.00 Mn | -25.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -35.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -63.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -63.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -12.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -72.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -72.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -31.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -31.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -80.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -80.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |