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Seadrill (SDRL) Stock Analysis

Energy Updated October 14, 2026
$46.38
52W $28.10 – $55.47
65/100
$3.06B
—
1.40
AI Committee Verdict
Buy
65/100
Conviction: Moderate · 67% agreement · 6 analysts
+8.6%
-20.4%
0.42:1
Moderate
⚠
Buy rating, but near-term risk/reward is unfavorable
The long-term recommendation is based on the composite investment score. The near-term risk/reward is based on nearby support and resistance levels. These can differ when a strong company trades close to resistance with support further below.

Is SDRL Bullish or Bearish?

Bullish. Innellis AI committee rates Seadrill Limited (SDRL) Buy with a composite score of 65/100 , based on 6 analysts with 67% agreement. Last updated October 14, 2026.

What Would Change This View

Upgrade to Strong Buy
Requires a committee score of 75.0 — +9.93 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
Downgrade to Watch
Requires the score to fall below 55.0 — -10.07 from today. The band boundary is 60.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.

Executive Summary

The committee is genuinely divided. Risk Analyst sees a compelling case — low leverage (debt-to-equity 0.21) -- balance sheet can absorb a shock. Portfolio Manager remains cautious — 2 existing position pair(s) are highly correlated already. This disagreement is itself the signal — the setup is not clean in either direction.

Bull & Bear Case

Bull Case
  • Price-to-book of 0.8x is a discount to asset value — Value
  • 3 consecutive earnings beats -- consistent execution — Growth
  • Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive — Growth
  • Price structure making higher highs and higher lows — Technical
  • MACD histogram positive -- bullish momentum — Technical
  • Trend and market structure agree -- coherent bullish picture — Technical
Bear Case
  • P/E of 3052.9 is expensive by classic value standards — Value
  • ROE of only 0.0% -- cheap may mean cheap for a reason — Value
  • RSI at 72 is in overbought territory — Technical
  • Price trading above the upper Bollinger Band -- stretched — Technical
Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.
Price History (6M)

AI Investment Committee

Committee Consensus As of October 14, 2026
Overall Committee Score
65/100
Agreement
67%
Analysts
6
Conviction
Moderate
Sector Rank
Top 11%
of 93 Energy peers
Value Analyst neutral
50 / 100 · High confidence
Fair value -- neither a bargain nor obviously overpriced
+ Price-to-book of 0.8x is a discount to asset value
− P/E of 3052.9 is expensive by classic value standards
Growth Analyst bullish
77 / 100 · High confidence
Strong, accelerating growth with consistent execution
+ 3 consecutive earnings beats -- consistent execution
Technical Analyst bullish
61 / 100 · High confidence
Price action is constructive -- trend and momentum agree
+ Price structure making higher highs and higher lows
− RSI at 72 is in overbought territory
Risk Analyst bullish
80 / 100 · Low confidence
Risk profile is manageable -- leverage, volatility, and event exposure all look contained
+ Low leverage (debt-to-equity 0.21) -- balance sheet can absorb a shock
Macro Analyst bullish
65 / 100 · Low confidence
Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor
News Analyst neutral
58 / 100 · Low confidence
News flow is mixed or quiet -- no strong signal either way right now
Portfolio Manager bearish
35 / 100 · Low confidence
The existing book itself argues for caution here, independent of how good this specific stock looks
− 2 existing position pair(s) are highly correlated already
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Investment Thesis Evolution

Committee score moved marginally from 67.1 to 65.1.

Analyst-level changes:
  • Macro Analyst: score 80->65 (-15).
  • Portfolio Manager: score 30->35 (+5).
  • Technical Analyst: stance neutral->bullish; +2 bearish signal(s); +3 bullish signal(s).
  • Value Analyst: +1 bearish signal(s).

Comparing 2026-10-13 to 2026-10-14 (1 day apart).

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)
53.8
Neutral
MACD Histogram
0.275
Bullish Momentum
Trend Direction
Uptrend
Weekly: Uptrend
Market Structure
Hh Hl
Support
$37.35
Resistance
$50.93
Bollinger %B
0.66
Inside Bands
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$46.53 Below
EMA 21
$46.39 Below
EMA 50
$46.19 Above
EMA 200
$43.10 Above

Fundamental Analysis

Valuation
67
Growth
92
Profitability
3
Financial Health
100
Cash Flow
15
Valuation
P/E Ratio —
P/B Ratio 1.06×
PEG Ratio -7.24
Dividend Yield 0.00%
52W High $55.47
52W Low $28.10
Quality & Growth
ROE -269.4%
ROA -195.1%
Gross Margin 2504.9%
Operating Margin 933.6%
Revenue Growth YoY —
Debt / Equity 0.26
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of 2450.0 (rich relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of 1.1x; PEG ratio of -7.2 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of -2.7%; Return on assets of -2.0%; Net margin of 0.1%; Gross margin of 25.0%; Current ratio of 2.50 (healthy short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of 0.26; Free cash flow per share is negative (-4.19); Most recent quarter beat estimates by 107.4%; 3 consecutive earnings beats; EPS growth accelerating (-161.1% -> +527.3% QoQ); Analyst estimates rising over recent quarters
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