Seadrill (SDRL) Operating Margin (2017 - 2026)
Seadrill recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 6.7% in Q1 2026, up 1487.71% quarter-over-quarter from 0.48% in Q4 2025, and down 55.0% year-over-year from 14.9% in Q1 2025.
Seadrill's Operating Margin history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 6.7% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 55.0% year-over-year to 6.7%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.25% (down 2252.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.27%, down 2648.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin came in at 6.7% for Q1 2026 at Seadrill, up from 0.48% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 1090.0% in Q2 2023 to a low of 0.52% in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of 99.07% and a median of 15.35% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin surged 284583 bps in 2022 and slumped 98213 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Seadrill's Operating Margin stood at 15.35% in 2022, then dropped by 17 bps to 12.75% in 2023, then plunged by 104 bps to 0.52% in 2024, then advanced by 7 bps to 0.48% in 2025, then jumped by 1488 bps to 6.7% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 6.7%, 0.48%, and 7.16% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Precision Drilling | 157.47 Bn | 157.41 Bn | 120.82 Mn | 23.56% |
| 2 | Noble | 8.34 Bn | 7.67 Bn | 755.58 Mn | 28.68% |
| 3 | Transocean | 7.55 Bn | 6.94 Bn | 475.00 Mn | 26.55% |
| 4 | Patterson Uti Energy | 4.63 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 535.85 Mn | -1.28% |
| 5 | Helmerich & Payne | 3.96 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 907.56 Mn | -3.96% |
| 6 | Seadrill | 3.20 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 177.00 Mn | 6.70% |
| 7 | Sable Offshore | 2.10 Bn | 2.05 Bn | -66.76 Mn | -9,343.35% |
| 8 | Nabors Industries | 1.49 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 290.08 Mn | -60.65% |
| 9 | Borr Drilling | 1.48 Bn | 1.10 Bn | - | 25.98% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.70% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.16% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.52% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.87% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 107.87% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 29.09% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.75% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1,090.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.17% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.35% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.32% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 312.50% |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 21.89% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 34.78% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.80% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -2,533.33% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -10.30% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -674.62% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -31.77% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -400.00% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -23.37% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -15.80% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -22.74% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -23.51% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -32.35% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -42.57% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -154.89% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -20.33% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -158.00% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 0.00% |