Seadrill (SDRL) Investor presentation summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Investor presentation summary
22 Jan, 2026Financial highlights
Market capitalization stands at $2.2 billion with a marketed fleet of 14 rigs and a total backlog of $2.5 billion as of November 2025.
Leverage ratio is 0.76x, calculated as net debt to last twelve months adjusted EBITDA.
Backlog and contract profile
Backlog extends into 2029, providing revenue visibility at favorable rates.
Average drillship dayrates have risen, with legacy contracts for West Jupiter and West Tellus repricing from ~$250k/d to ~$450k/d in 2026.
Recent contract awards fill utilization gaps for 2026 and beyond, supporting elevated earnings potential.
Recent contract awards
Secured multi-year contracts in Angola for Sonangol Libongos (525 days), Sonangol Quenguela (520 days), and West Gemini (284 days).
Additional contracts in the U.S. Gulf for West Vela, West Neptune, and Sevan Louisiana, ranging from 60 to 120 days.
Latest events from Seadrill
- Strong backlog, rising dayrates, and robust FY26 guidance drive sector-leading positioning.SDRL
Investor presentation26 Feb 2026 - $0.5B in new contracts, $77M net loss, $2.5B backlog, and strong 2026 outlook.SDRL
Q4 202526 Feb 2026 - $446M net income, $1.3B new backlog, and 75% 2025 coverage drive strong outlook.SDRL
Q4 20243 Feb 2026 - Backlog hits $2.5B as Q3 2025 loss narrows; outlook brightens amid industry recovery.SDRL
Q3 20253 Feb 2026 - Q2 profit rose on asset sales and buybacks; 2024 guidance cut amid contract delays.SDRL
Q2 20242 Feb 2026 - Q3 beat expectations, guidance raised, and share repurchases cut share count by 19%.SDRL
Q3 202414 Jan 2026 - Rising dayrates, robust backlog, and limited supply drive strong upside potential.SDRL
Pareto Securities Energy Conference Presentation5 Jan 2026 - AGM to vote on board, auditor, compensation, and ESG progress after a strong 2024.SDRL
Proxy Filing2 Dec 2025 - Key AGM votes include Board elections, auditor approval, and executive compensation.SDRL
Proxy Filing2 Dec 2025