Company data sheet · Seadrill
Seadrill: from profit to three straight losses.
- Industry
- Drilling Oil & Gas Wells
- Headquarters
- Bermuda
- Sources
- SEC filings (2006–2018), Stratrix's verified Decision Cases, market data and official economic statistics for Bermuda
- Data as of
- November 1, 2026
- From profit to three straight losses. Seadrill earned $6.6 billion in 2013–2014. Then it lost money every year from 2015 to 2017: $3.8 billion in all.
- Left behind by its peers. From 2016 to 2017, its revenue shrank 34% in US dollars; the median among 134 large energy and mining companies grew 24%. It outgrew only 1% of them.
- Still smaller than it was. Revenue reached $2.1 billion in 2017, 34% below its 2016 peak of $3.2 billion.
Financial results
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.2 billion | −$0.2 billion | |
| 2017 | $2.1 billion | −$3 billion |
As reported in its annual filings. Losses in red.
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