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- Statement of Comprehensive Income
- Balance Sheet: Assets
- Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
- Analysis of Profitability Ratios
- Analysis of Long-term (Investment) Activity Ratios
- Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
- Return on Equity (ROE) since 2005
- Price to Earnings (P/E) since 2005
- Price to Book Value (P/BV) since 2005
- Analysis of Debt
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Calculation
SLB N.V., P/E, long-term trends, calculation
| P/E | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Earnings per share1 (EPS) | EPS1 | = | Net income (loss) attributable to SLB1 (in millions) |
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Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
1 US$
2 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
3 Closing price as at the filing date of SLB N.V. Annual Report.
- Share Price Trends
- The share price exhibited notable volatility over the analyzed period. Initially, it rose from approximately $59.20 in 2006 to a peak near $89.33 in 2011, indicating a period of growth and optimism. Subsequently, there was a decline culminating in a low around $21.81 in 2021. After this trough, the share price showed recovery, climbing to about $56.25 by 2023, though it slightly retreated to $41.63 in early 2025. This pattern suggests cyclical market or company-specific factors affecting investor sentiment.
- Earnings Per Share (EPS) Analysis
- EPS generally increased from $1.87 in 2006, peaking at $5.15 in 2014, reflecting improving profitability. However, from 2015 onwards, EPS experienced substantial instability, including negative values in 2016 and 2017 of approximately -1.21 and -1.09 respectively, indicating losses during these years. The firm faced significant challenges around 2019 and 2020, with EPS plummeting to -7.32 and -7.55. Despite these, earnings began to recover after 2020, returning to positive territory and growing modestly to $3.18 in 2025. This trajectory points to periods of financial strain followed by gradual recovery.
- Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio Pattern
- The P/E ratio showed a declining trend from a high of 31.7 in 2006 down to about 9.36 in 2009, coinciding with increasing EPS and fluctuating share prices. Post-2009, the ratio oscillated between roughly 17 and 29, with some missing data during years of negative EPS, as P/E is generally undefined when earnings are negative. Peaks in P/E, such as 39.75 in 2016, suggest market expectation divergence from actual earnings, possibly reflecting speculative valuation despite losses. In recent years, the ratio has declined steadily to a lower level near 13.07 by 2025, signalling a more conservative or realistic market valuation relative to earnings.
- Overall Financial Insights
- The company experienced a cycle of growth followed by significant financial challenges, reflected in EPS downturns and share price volatility. Recoveries in profitability and valuation metrics in recent years suggest effective corrective measures or improving market conditions. The inconsistency in P/E ratios emphasizes periods of market uncertainty or speculative investor behavior. Monitoring future EPS stability and the alignment of market price with underlying earnings will be crucial for assessing ongoing financial health.
Comparison to Industry (Energy)
SLB N.V., P/E, long-term trends, comparison to industry (energy)
| SLB N.V. | Energy | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2025 | ||
| Jan 24, 2024 | ||
| Jan 25, 2023 | ||
| Jan 26, 2022 | ||
| Jan 27, 2021 | ||
| Jan 22, 2020 | ||
| Jan 23, 2019 | ||
| Jan 24, 2018 | ||
| Jan 25, 2017 | ||
| Jan 27, 2016 | ||
| Jan 29, 2015 | ||
| Jan 31, 2014 | ||
| Jan 31, 2013 | ||
| Feb 1, 2012 | ||
| Feb 4, 2011 | ||
| Feb 5, 2010 | ||
| Feb 11, 2009 | ||
| Feb 13, 2008 | ||
| Feb 16, 2007 | ||
| Feb 24, 2006 |
Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).