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SEADRILL Ltd

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SEADRILL Ltd

SDRL·NYSE·Energy & Transportation·CIK 0001737706

Seadrill Limited is an offshore drilling contractor that provides worldwide offshore drilling services to the oil and gas industry. The company's main business involves owning and operating drillships and semi-submersible rigs for drilling operations in shallow to ultra-deepwater, across both benign and harsh environments. Seadrill contracts its drilling units to customers, including oil super-majors, state-owned national oil companies, and independent oil and gas companies, on a dayrate basis. Additionally, Seadrill provides management services to certain affiliated entities. As of December 31, 2025, Seadrill owned a total of 15 drilling units. Of these, 10 were operating, one was undergoing capital upgrade projects for a contract starting in the second quarter of 2026, one was undergoing repairs and maintenance projects, and three were cold stacked. The 10 operating units included nine benign floaters (consisting of six 7th generation drillships, two 6th generation drillships, and one benign environment semi-submersible) and one harsh environment jackup. In addition to its owned assets, as of December 31, 2025, Seadrill managed two drilling units owned by Sonangol. The company conducts worldwide operations wherever activities occur in the global oil and gas industry. As of December 31, 2025, Seadrill employed approximately 3,000 employees globally. Seadrill Limited is an exempted company limited by shares incorporated under the laws of Bermuda on October 15, 2021, initially as "Seadrill 2021 Limited." On February 22, 2022, Seadrill Limited and certain subsidiaries emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.

SEADRILL Ltd (NYSE:SDRL) is a publicly traded company in the Energy & Transportation sector. Wiseek has independently scored 25 items for SDRL at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-09-21, rated 7/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 10 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for SDRL spans SCHEDULE 13D/A, 10-Q, 8-K, 4.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Elliott Cuts Seadrill Stake to 5.8% While Holding 6.5% in Swaps
  • Seadrill Swings to Q2 Profit, Reveals CEO Exit and Mounting Legal Risks
  • Seadrill Q2 Revenue Tops Estimates by 19%, Raises Full-Year Guidance
  • Seadrill boosts liquidity with $300M undrawn credit line, redeems 2030 notes
  • Seadrill Finalizes $700M Senior Notes Offering, Refinances Debt, and Boosts Credit Facility

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$1.44B
Net Income
-$77M
Op. Cash Flow
-$28M
Operating Income
$47M
Cash & Equivalents
$339M
Total Debt
$613M
Debt / Equity
0.21×
Net Margin
-5.4%
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-26 · accession 0001737706-26-000010

Short Interest & Short Volume

7.55 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 4,820,037 shares in SDRL as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 3.1% increase from the prior period — about 7.5 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 46.3% of SDRL volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)4,820,037 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 3.1%
Days to cover7.55 at avg daily volume of 638,487
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)46.3% of 228,415 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume45.8%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for SDRL, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-06-05.

Incentive Plan Share Increase Approved · Potential Dilution

⚠ A more recent filing has been published for this ticker since this signal was computed; it may not yet be reflected — see the filings below.

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$44.51 +0.66% today
52-week range · as of 2026-09-21 $28.1 – $55.47
Market cap
$2.73B
Volume
595.2K (1.0× avg)
3-mo avg 578.2K
Live data · 2026-10-04 04:32 UTC · Market closed

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SDRL
Sep 21, 2026, 6:30 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $46.58
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: -$2.07 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Aug 10, 2026, 4:01 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $46.76
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: -$2.25 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Aug 10, 2026, 1:09 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $43.24
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: +$1.27 (+3%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jul 01, 2026, 3:13 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $37.82
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: +$6.69 (+18%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jun 30, 2026, 4:32 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $37.82
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: +$6.69 (+18%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jun 22, 2026, 4:41 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $39.99
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: +$4.52 (+11%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jun 22, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $40.00
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: +$4.51 (+11%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jun 18, 2026, 4:14 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $38.63
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: +$5.88 (+15%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jun 15, 2026, 6:48 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $42.20
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: +$2.31 (+5%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jun 15, 2026, 7:57 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $44.35
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: +$0.160 (+0.36%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jun 15, 2026, 7:35 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $44.20
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: +$0.310 (+0.70%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jun 12, 2026, 3:39 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $44.74
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: -$0.230 (-0.51%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jun 12, 2026, 3:36 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $44.69
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: -$0.180 (-0.40%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jun 12, 2026, 3:34 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $44.70
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: -$0.190 (-0.43%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Jun 05, 2026, 6:01 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $45.68
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: -$1.17 (-3%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
May 11, 2026, 4:01 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $49.96
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: -$5.45 (-11%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
May 11, 2026, 1:12 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $49.15
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: -$4.64 (-9%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
May 08, 2026, 6:59 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $51.88
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: -$7.37 (-14%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
May 08, 2026, 11:31 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $48.10
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: -$3.59 (-7%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
SDRL
Apr 22, 2026, 6:57 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $46.13
Real-time Price: $44.51 info
Change: -$1.62 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $2.732B info
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