Schlumberger (SLB) Stock Analysis – Key Insights

By Tamara Parker • Thursday, March 28 10:09 • Permanent Link

Schlumberger, a Large-Cap Oil & Gas Equipment & Services stock, moved 0.3% this morning. Here are some facts about the company that we're keeping an eye on:

Schlumberger has logged a 12.6% 52 week change, compared to 29.6% for the S&P 500
SLB has an average analyst rating of buy and is -12.37% away from its mean target price of $62.81 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $2.91, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 18.9. The Energy sector's average P/E ratio is 8.53
The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $3.83 and its forward P/E ratio is 14.4
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 3.89 in contrast to the Energy sector's average P/B ratio is 1.78
The current ratio is currently 1.4, which consists in its liquid assets divided by any liabilities due within in the next 12 months
SLB has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of 4.2% and gross profit margins of 0.2%
Schlumberger's revenues have an average growth rate of -0.5% with operating expenses growing at -4.4%. The company's current operating margins stand at 16.2%

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