Stock Analysis on Net

SLB N.V. (NYSE:SLB)

Analysis of Operating Leases

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An operating lease is treated like a rental contract. Neither the leased asset nor the associated liability is reported on the lessee balance sheet, but the rights may be very similar to the rights of an owner. The lessee only records the lease payments as a rental expense in income statement.


Adjustments to Financial Statements for Operating Leases

SLB N.V., adjustments to financial statements

US$ in millions

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Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021
Adjustment to Total Assets
Total assets (as reported) 54,868 48,935 47,957 43,135 41,511
Add: Operating lease right-of-use asset (before adoption of FASB Topic 842)1
Total assets (adjusted) 54,868 48,935 47,957 43,135 41,511
Adjustment to Total Debt
Total debt (as reported) 11,636 12,074 11,965 12,226 14,195
Add: Operating lease liability (before adoption of FASB Topic 842)2
Add: Operating lease liabilities (recognized in Accounts payable and accrued liabilities) 672 186 201 160 186
Add: Operating lease liabilities (recognized in Other liabilities) 233 556 609 539 628
Total debt (adjusted) 12,541 12,816 12,775 12,925 15,009

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

1, 2 Equal to total present value of future operating lease payments.


SLB N.V., Financial Data: Reported vs. Adjusted



Adjusted Financial Ratios for Operating Leases (Summary)

SLB N.V., adjusted financial ratios

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Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021
Total Asset Turnover1
Reported total asset turnover 0.65 0.74 0.69 0.65 0.55
Adjusted total asset turnover 0.65 0.74 0.69 0.65 0.55
Debt to Equity2
Reported debt to equity 0.45 0.57 0.59 0.69 0.95
Adjusted debt to equity 0.48 0.61 0.63 0.73 1.00
Return on Assets3 (ROA)
Reported ROA 6.15% 9.12% 8.76% 7.98% 4.53%
Adjusted ROA 6.15% 9.12% 8.76% 7.98% 4.53%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

Financial ratio Description The company
Adjusted total asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets. SLB N.V. adjusted total asset turnover ratio improved from 2023 to 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from 2024 to 2025.
Adjusted debt to equity A solvency ratio calculated as adjusted total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. SLB N.V. adjusted debt to equity ratio improved from 2023 to 2024 and from 2024 to 2025.
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by adjusted total assets. SLB N.V. adjusted ROA improved from 2023 to 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from 2024 to 2025.

SLB N.V., Financial Ratios: Reported vs. Adjusted



Adjusted Total Asset Turnover

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As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Revenue 35,708 36,289 33,135 28,091 22,929
Total assets 54,868 48,935 47,957 43,135 41,511
Activity Ratio
Total asset turnover1 0.65 0.74 0.69 0.65 0.55
Adjusted for Operating Leases
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Revenue 35,708 36,289 33,135 28,091 22,929
Adjusted total assets 54,868 48,935 47,957 43,135 41,511
Activity Ratio
Adjusted total asset turnover2 0.65 0.74 0.69 0.65 0.55

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

2025 Calculations

1 Total asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Total assets
= 35,708 ÷ 54,868 = 0.65

2 Adjusted total asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Adjusted total assets
= 35,708 ÷ 54,868 = 0.65

Activity ratio Description The company
Adjusted total asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets. SLB N.V. adjusted total asset turnover ratio improved from 2023 to 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from 2024 to 2025.


Adjusted Debt to Equity

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Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total debt 11,636 12,074 11,965 12,226 14,195
Total SLB stockholders’ equity 26,109 21,130 20,189 17,685 15,004
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1 0.45 0.57 0.59 0.69 0.95
Adjusted for Operating Leases
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted total debt 12,541 12,816 12,775 12,925 15,009
Total SLB stockholders’ equity 26,109 21,130 20,189 17,685 15,004
Solvency Ratio
Adjusted debt to equity2 0.48 0.61 0.63 0.73 1.00

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

2025 Calculations

1 Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Total SLB stockholders’ equity
= 11,636 ÷ 26,109 = 0.45

2 Adjusted debt to equity = Adjusted total debt ÷ Total SLB stockholders’ equity
= 12,541 ÷ 26,109 = 0.48

Solvency ratio Description The company
Adjusted debt-to-equity A solvency ratio calculated as adjusted total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. SLB N.V. adjusted debt-to-equity ratio improved from 2023 to 2024 and from 2024 to 2025.

Adjusted Return on Assets (ROA)

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Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to SLB 3,374 4,461 4,203 3,441 1,881
Total assets 54,868 48,935 47,957 43,135 41,511
Profitability Ratio
ROA1 6.15% 9.12% 8.76% 7.98% 4.53%
Adjusted for Operating Leases
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to SLB 3,374 4,461 4,203 3,441 1,881
Adjusted total assets 54,868 48,935 47,957 43,135 41,511
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted ROA2 6.15% 9.12% 8.76% 7.98% 4.53%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

2025 Calculations

1 ROA = 100 × Net income attributable to SLB ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 3,374 ÷ 54,868 = 6.15%

2 Adjusted ROA = 100 × Net income attributable to SLB ÷ Adjusted total assets
= 100 × 3,374 ÷ 54,868 = 6.15%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by adjusted total assets. SLB N.V. adjusted ROA improved from 2023 to 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from 2024 to 2025.