Company data sheet · Transocean
Transocean: nine lost years, and the economy wasn't the reason.
- Industry
- Drilling Oil & Gas Wells
- Headquarters
- Switzerland
- Ticker
- RIG (NYSE)
- Sources
- SEC filings (2008–2026), Stratrix's verified Decision Cases, market data and official economic statistics for Switzerland
- Data as of
- October 18, 2026
- From profit to nine straight losses. Transocean earned $1.6 billion in 2015–2016. Then it lost money every year from 2017 to 2025: $12.5 billion in all.
- It wasn't the cycle. The losses began in 2017, a year Switzerland economy grew 1.5%. When a company falls while its economy grows, look inside the company first.
- Left behind by its peers. From 2016 to 2025, its revenue shrank 5% in US dollars; the median among 77 large energy and mining companies grew 149%. It outgrew only 5% of them.
Financial results
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $4.2 billion | $0.8 billion | |
| 2017 | $3 billion | −$3.1 billion | |
| 2018 | $3 billion | −$2 billion | |
| 2019 | $3.1 billion | −$1.3 billion | |
| 2020 | $3.2 billion | −$0.6 billion | |
| 2021 | $2.6 billion | −$0.6 billion | |
| 2022 | $2.6 billion | −$0.6 billion | |
| 2023 | $2.8 billion | −$1 billion | |
| 2024 | $3.5 billion | −$0.5 billion | |
| 2025 | $4 billion | −$2.9 billion |
As reported in its annual filings. Losses in red.
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- Market reaction to disclosed decisions: 69 decision filings since 2016, each linked to the SEC, with the share return against its sector and the S&P 500 the next day and the next year (27 with market data).
- Economic context: 6 measures for Switzerland, every year since 2016, from the official sources.
- Peer comparison: against 175 companies of its size in its sector.
- Financial results: ten years of revenue, operating and net income, and every annual report, linked.
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