Seadrill (SDRL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2018 - 2026)
Seadrill (SDRL) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of -0.63% in Q3 2026, down 1.82 percentage points from 1.19% a year earlier and down 0.67 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Seadrill (SDRL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Seadrill reported Return on Equity [ROE] of -2.67%, down 17.78 percentage points from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 15.12% in FY2024 (+2.31 pp) and 12.81% in FY2023.
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from -17.36% in Q2 2023 to 15.30% in Q4 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for six consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.06 percentage points over the last seven quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 29.89 percentage points in Q2 2024, against a drop of 17.99 percentage points in Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.03% (Q2 2026), -2.45% (Q1 2026) and -2.69% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 76.30 Bn | 73.91 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 11.59% |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 49.10 Bn | 11.25 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 14.41% |
| 3 | Halliburton | 27.94 Bn | 19.88 Bn | 840.00 Mn | 18.10% |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 25.83 Bn | 21.81 Bn | 728.70 Mn | 38.85% |
| 5 | Noble | 6.97 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 228.22 Mn | 1.22% |
| 6 | Nov | 6.45 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 439.00 Mn | 2.39% |
| 7 | Weatherford International | 6.27 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 374.00 Mn | 21.95% |
| 8 | Transocean | 6.19 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 348.00 Mn | 3.47% |
| 9 | Valaris | 5.84 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 176.30 Mn | 24.42% |
| 10 | Seadrill | 2.80 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 194.00 Mn | -0.63% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.03% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.69% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.19% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.77% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.30% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.90% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.73% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.01% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 245.56% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 255.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 248.70% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -6.57% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -20.16% |
Seadrill Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=SDRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=SDRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();