Slb Limited/Nv (SLB) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Slb Limited/Nv (SLB) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 16, 2026, SLB is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5184 stocks scored that day.
Slb Limited/Nv is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $73.47B. It ranks number 1 by market capitalization among the 18 Oil & Gas Field Services, NEC issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For SLB, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 9.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 10.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.8%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
A free account shows the exact forecast, rating and rank of 3 tickers you follow, SLB included.
Follow SLB freeSLB price chart and AI forecast
How SLB ranks among 5184 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Slb Limited/Nv (SLB) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Oil & Gas Field Services, NEC peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | SLB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $73.47B | 1/18 |
| P/E Ratio | 23.24x | 7/13 |
| P/B Ratio | 2.82x | 4/16 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.31% | 2/7 |
| EPS | $2.13 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $17.57 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $24.50 | – |
| FCF/Share | $3.24 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | SLB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 11.9% | 3/14 |
| ROA | 5.6% | 3/11 |
| Net Margin | 8.5% | 3/14 |
| EBT Margin | 10.8% | 2/17 |
| Tax Rate | 19.6% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | SLB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.44x | 13/17 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.05x | 11/15 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.08x | 9/16 |
| Financial Leverage | 2.13x | 8/13 |
| Interest Coverage | 14.6x | 3/17 |
| Working Capital | $6.18B | 1/17 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | SLB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $6.53B | 1/18 |
| Free Cash Flow | $4.81B | 1/16 |
| Capital Spending | -$1.73B | 16/16 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -1.6% | 9/16 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 0.1% | 4/11 |
| FCF/Sales | 13.2% | 2/16 |
| CapEx/Sales | 4.8% | 12/16 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | SLB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.65x | 9/13 |
| Receivables Turnover | 4.0x | 13/14 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 4.7x | 3/16 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 92 days | 2/14 |
Income Statement
| Metric | SLB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $36.37B | 1/16 |
| Net Income | $3.10B | 1/14 |
| R&D Expense | $692M | – |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | SLB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $1.14 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 53.5% | 2/6 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1484M | – |
| Net Income Growth | -24.2% | 6/9 |
| EPS Growth | -30.8% | 7/9 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $20.24B | 36.5% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $2.74B | 4.9% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $9.13B | 16.4% of assets |
| Inventory | $5.44B | 9.8% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $28.28B | 50.9% of assets |
SLB quarterly financials and insider trading
Slb Limited/Nv (SLB) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Slb Limited/Nv (Oil & Gas Field Services, NEC): 18 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
Reveal all forecasts · See exact % predictions for all competitors
Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| SLB Slb Limited/Nv | ▶ | $73.47B |
| HAL Halliburton Co | ▼ | $27.91B |
| OII Oceaneering International Inc | ▲ | $4.36B |
| WBI Waterbridge Infrastructure Llc | ▼ | $3.52B |
| LBRT Liberty Energy Inc. | ▲ | $2.71B |
| WTTR Select Water Solutions, Inc. | ▶ | $2.57B |
| HOS Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. | ▲ | $2.20B |
| NESR National Energy Services Reunited Corp. | ▶ | $1.89B |
| RES Rpc Inc | ▶ | $1.34B |
| PUMP Propetro Holding Corp. | ▲ | $949M |
| ACDC Profrac Holding Corp. | ▲ | $734M |
| NGS Natural Gas Services Group Inc | ▲ | $401M |
| RNGR Ranger Energy Services, Inc. | ▲ | $343M |
| NOA North American Construction Group Ltd. | ▶ | $334M |
| KLXE Klx Energy Services Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | $139M |
| TUSK Mammoth Energy Services, Inc. | ▼ | $130M |
| NINE Nine Energy Service, Inc. | ▲ | $117M |
| RCON Recon Technology, Ltd | ▼ | $20M |
Where SLB sits on the market map
Slb Limited/Nv (SLB) stock news
Loading...
Slb Limited/Nv (SLB) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Slb Limited/Nv (SLB) stock forecast?
On Oct. 16, 2026, SLB is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5184 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Slb Limited/Nv stock predictions?
For SLB, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 9.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 10.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Slb Limited/Nv forecasts updated?
Slb Limited/Nv forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Slb Limited/Nv's industry peers?
18 issuers in our coverage, SLB included, share the SEC industry code Oil & Gas Field Services, NEC. The largest are: Halliburton Co (HAL), Oceaneering International Inc (OII), Waterbridge Infrastructure Llc (WBI), Liberty Energy Inc. (LBRT), Select Water Solutions, Inc. (WTTR), Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (HOS).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.