Seadrill (SDRL) Retained Earnings (2017 - 2026)
Seadrill (SDRL) reported Retained Earnings of $862 million for Q3 2026, down 2.0% from $880 million a year earlier and down 3.4% from the prior quarter.
Seadrill (SDRL) Retained Earnings (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Seadrill posted Retained Earnings of $870 million, down 8.1% from FY2024.
- By year, Retained Earnings came in at $947 million in FY2024 (+89.0%), $501 million in FY2023 (+149.3%), $201 million in FY2022 and -$7.22 billion in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Retained Earnings since Q2 2024.
- Year over year, Retained Earnings gained in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 13.5%.
- The high point for year-over-year Retained Earnings in five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 149.3%); the low point was Q4 2025 (a decline of 8.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $892 million (Q2 2026), $863 million (Q1 2026) and $870 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 76.30 Bn | 73.91 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 19.01 Bn |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 49.10 Bn | 11.25 Bn | 1.96 Bn | -1.23 Bn |
| 3 | Halliburton | 27.94 Bn | 19.88 Bn | 840.00 Mn | 16.00 Bn |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 25.83 Bn | 21.81 Bn | 728.70 Mn | -3.48 Bn |
| 5 | Noble | 6.97 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 228.22 Mn | 9.60 Mn |
| 6 | Nov | 6.45 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 439.00 Mn | -581.00 Mn |
| 7 | Weatherford International | 6.27 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 374.00 Mn | -922.00 Mn |
| 8 | Transocean | 6.19 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 348.00 Mn | -7.19 Bn |
| 9 | Valaris | 5.84 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 176.30 Mn | 2.46 Bn |
| 10 | Seadrill | 2.80 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 194.00 Mn | 862.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 862.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 892.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 863.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 870.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 880.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 891.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 933.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 947.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 846.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 814.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 561.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 501.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 428.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 338.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -91.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 201.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -48.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -32.00 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 266.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -7.22 Bn |
Seadrill Retained Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=SDRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "SDRL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=SDRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();