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Transocean (RIG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$5.52 -0.03 (-0.45%)
Closing price 10/9/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$5.52 +0.01 (+0.18%)
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About Transocean Stock (NYSE:RIG)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$5.51
▼
$5.61
50-Day Range
$5.14
▼
$6.22
52-Week Range
$3.07
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$7.66
Volume
15.81 million shs
Average Volume
41.78 million shs
Market Capitalization
$6.16 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$6.68
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Transocean Ltd. is an offshore contract drilling company that provides drilling services to the international oil and gas industry. The company operates a fleet of mobile offshore drilling units, including ultra-deepwater and harsh-environment drillships and semisubmersible rigs, which are contracted by energy companies to drill exploration, appraisal and development wells.

Transocean’s services support offshore drilling programs in challenging environments around the world. Its operations have included activity in the Gulf of Mexico, Brazil, the North Sea, West Africa and other major offshore regions. The company’s fleet and technical capabilities are focused primarily on deepwater and ultra-deepwater projects, where specialized equipment and experienced crews are required.

Transocean traces its origins to 1926 and has expanded through industry consolidation, including its 2007 merger with GlobalSantaFe and acquisitions of Songa Offshore and Ocean Rig in 2018. Transocean Ltd. is incorporated in Switzerland and maintains significant operational and corporate activities in the United States. The company is led by Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Thigpen.

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Transocean Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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67th Percentile Overall Score

RIG MarketRank™: 

Transocean scored higher than 67% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 127th out of 250 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Transocean has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Transocean has a consensus price target of $6.68, representing about 21.1% upside from its current price of $5.52.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Transocean has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Transocean's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Transocean are expected to grow by 55.56% in the coming year, from $0.18 to $0.28 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Transocean is -2.93, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Transocean is -2.93, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Transocean has a PEG Ratio of 4.07. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Transocean has a P/B Ratio of 0.75. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Transocean's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    29.65% of the float of Transocean has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Transocean has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.88.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Transocean has recently increased by 7.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Transocean does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Transocean does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Transocean will have a dividend payout ratio of 214.29% in the coming year. This indicates that Transocean may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • News Sentiment

    Transocean has a news sentiment score of 0.66. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Transocean this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 14 people have searched for RIG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -7% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    17 people have added Transocean to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 325% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Transocean insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    9.70% of the stock of Transocean is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    67.73% of the stock of Transocean is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Transocean's insider trading history.
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RIG Stock News Headlines

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RIG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Transocean's stock was trading at $4.15 at the beginning of the year. Since then, RIG shares have increased by 32.9% and is now trading at $5.5150.

Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The offshore drilling services provider reported $0.03 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.02. Transocean's revenue for the quarter was down 2.2% compared to the same quarter last year.
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The following companies are subsidiaries of Transocean: Ocean Rig, Songa Offshore SE, 15375 Memorial Corporation, Agon Shipping Inc., Aguas Profundas Limitada, Angola Deepwater Drilling Company (Offshore Services) Ltd, AngoSantaFe - Prestacao de Servicos Petroliferos Limitada, and others.

Transocean's top institutional shareholders include Farther Finance Advisors LLC (0.01%), Cooper Financial Group, GAMMA Investing LLC and Versant Capital Management Inc. Insiders that own company stock include Perestroika, Frederik Wilhelm Mohn, (Cyprus) Ltd Perestroika, Jeremy D Thigpen, Keelan Adamson, Roderick James Mackenzie, Chad C Deaton, Robert Thaddeus Vayda and Vanessa C L Chang.
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Shares of RIG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Transocean investors own include BlackRock (BLK), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Hawkins (HWKN), Micron Technology (MU).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/05/2026
Today
10/10/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/04/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Energy
Industry
Energy Equipment & Services
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Drilling
Current Symbol
NYSE:RIG
CIK
1451505
Employees
5,600
Year Founded
1953

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$10.00
Low Price Target
$4.50
Potential Upside/Downside
+21.1%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
12 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($1.88)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
30.64
P/E Growth
4.07
Net Income
-$2.92 billion
Net Margins
-40.24%
Pretax Margin
-39.19%
Return on Equity
2.60%
Return on Assets
1.37%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.56
Current Ratio
1.59
Quick Ratio
1.27

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.97 billion
Price / Sales
1.55
Cash Flow
$0.68 per share
Price / Cash Flow
8.16
Book Value
$7.36 per share
Price / Book
0.75

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,116,880,000
Free Float
1,008,543,000
Market Cap
$6.16 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.41

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This page (NYSE:RIG) was last updated on 10/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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