Seadrill (SDRL) News Today $29.24 -1.99 (-6.37%) Closing price 10/10/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$29.22 -0.01 (-0.05%) As of 05:48 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Why Is Seadrill Dropping Today?Toggle Visibility of Why Is Seadrill Dropping Today?Seadrill Limited (NYSE: SDRL) shares moved lower as investors digested mixed analyst ratings, corporate developments and industry challenges. Below is a breakdown of key news driving sentiment: Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research upgraded SDRL from a “strong sell” to a “hold,” signaling reduced downside risk after prior bearish views. Zacks Research Upgrades Seadrill to Hold Positive Sentiment: Citigroup maintained its “buy” recommendation on SDRL, reinforcing confidence in the company’s long-term recovery prospects. Citigroup Maintains Seadrill Buy Recommendation Positive Sentiment: Seadrill appointed Stuart Jackson as CEO to lead its restructuring efforts, a move seen as bolstering leadership amid operational challenges. Seadrill Names Stuart Jackson as New CEO Neutral Sentiment: Barclays initiated coverage on SDRL, expanding analyst oversight but assigning no directional rating in the report. Barclays Starts Research Coverage on Seadrill Neutral Sentiment: Seadrill announced its third-quarter 2025 earnings release date and conference call, providing a roadmap for investors to assess upcoming results. Seadrill Announces Q3 2025 Earnings Release Neutral Sentiment: Weiss Ratings reiterated its “hold (C-)” rating on SDRL, maintaining a cautious stance without altering consensus views. Weiss Ratings Reiterates Hold on Seadrill Negative Sentiment: Seadrill warned of depressed global rig demand persisting until late 2021, underscoring ongoing headwinds in offshore drilling markets. Seadrill Sees Depressed Rig Demand Until Late 2021 Negative Sentiment: Seadrill Partners filed for bankruptcy protection, highlighting liquidity strains within the group’s drilling units. Seadrill Partners Seeks Bankruptcy Protection Negative Sentiment: Brazil’s “Car Wash” probe expanded to target Seadrill and Sapura, adding legal uncertainty and potential fines in a key market. Seadrill Targeted in Brazil’s Car Wash Probe Posted 1+ days agoAI Generated. May Contain Errors. SDRL Latest News All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Barchart Benzinga Bloomberg GlobeNewswire GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent October 2025 September 2025 August 2025 July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 Time Period Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL) Receives $42.80 Consensus Price Target from BrokeragesOctober 12 at 2:57 AM | americanbankingnews.comZacks Research Upgrades Seadrill (NYSE:SDRL) to "Hold"October 10 at 7:16 AM | marketbeat.comSeadrill (NYSE:SDRL) Research Coverage Started at BarclaysOctober 10 at 2:10 AM | americanbankingnews.comSeadrill Announces Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference CallOctober 9, 2025 | businesswire.comCitigroup Maintains Seadrill (SDRL) Buy RecommendationOctober 9, 2025 | msn.comSeadrill's (SDRL) Hold (C-) Rating Reiterated at Weiss RatingsOctober 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comBarclays Initiates Coverage of Seadrill (SDRL) with Equal-Weight RecommendationOctober 7, 2025 | msn.comSeadrill initiated with an Equal Weight at BarclaysOctober 7, 2025 | msn.comSeadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by BrokeragesOctober 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill (NYSE:SDRL) Earns Equal Weight Rating from Analysts at BarclaysOctober 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comWealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Invests $498,000 in Seadrill Limited $SDRLOctober 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comStrs Ohio Takes Position in Seadrill Limited $SDRLSeptember 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill (NYSE:SDRL) Trading Down 4% - What's Next?September 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill Limited (SDRL): A Bull Case TheorySeptember 16, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comAQR Capital Management LLC Has $5.49 Million Holdings in Seadrill Limited $SDRLSeptember 15, 2025 | marketbeat.com240,268 Shares in Seadrill Limited $SDRL Purchased by Empowered Funds LLCSeptember 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comCiti Upgrades PT on Seadrill Limited from $36 to $40, Maintains Buy Rating on the StockSeptember 10, 2025 | insidermonkey.comMountain Lake Investment Management LLC Raises Stake in Seadrill Limited $SDRLSeptember 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comBridgeway Capital Management LLC Makes New $10.39 Million Investment in Seadrill Limited $SDRLSeptember 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill Limited $SDRL Shares Purchased by Canada Pension Plan Investment BoardSeptember 6, 2025 | marketbeat.com683 Capital Management LLC Takes $1.50 Million Position in Seadrill Limited $SDRLSeptember 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comAdage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. Acquires 771,366 Shares of Seadrill Limited $SDRLSeptember 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill Limited $SDRL Shares Purchased by Maverick Capital Ltd.September 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comCaption Management LLC Acquires Shares of 27,418 Seadrill Limited $SDRLSeptember 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill Limited $SDRL Shares Acquired by Trexquant Investment LPSeptember 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comBNP Paribas Financial Markets Sells 32,446 Shares of Seadrill Limited $SDRLSeptember 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comKestra Advisory Services LLC Raises Stake in Seadrill Limited $SDRLSeptember 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comInvesco Ltd. Buys 27,337 Shares of Seadrill Limited $SDRLSeptember 1, 2025 | marketbeat.comCharles Schwab Investment Management Inc. Has $3.97 Million Stock Position in Seadrill Limited $SDRLAugust 31, 2025 | marketbeat.com65,354 Shares in Seadrill Limited $SDRL Bought by Jump Financial LLCAugust 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comAmerican Century Companies Inc. Has $11.40 Million Stake in Seadrill Limited $SDRLAugust 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comNuveen LLC Buys Shares of 272,231 Seadrill Limited $SDRLAugust 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comSystematic Financial Management LP Purchases 23,135 Shares of Seadrill Limited $SDRLAugust 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill joint venture announces contracts in AngolaAugust 25, 2025 | msn.comSeadrill’s Sonadrill JV secures two contracts for drillship operations in AngolaAugust 25, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comHartree Partners LP Has $7.50 Million Holdings in Seadrill Limited $SDRLAugust 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill Announces Contracts in Angola for Sonadrill Joint VentureAugust 25, 2025 | gurufocus.comWellington Management Group LLP Sells 433,085 Shares of Seadrill Limited $SDRLAugust 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill Limited $SDRL Shares Sold by Fox Run Management L.L.C.August 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill Limited $SDRL Shares Bought by LPL Financial LLCAugust 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comVirtu Financial LLC Purchases New Holdings in Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL)August 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comDeutsche Bank AG Has $6.33 Million Stock Holdings in Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL)August 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill (NYSE:SDRL) Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks ResearchAugust 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL) Shares Purchased by Tejara Capital LtdAugust 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comNeuberger Berman Group LLC Purchases 252,363 Shares of Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL)August 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill Limited’s Earnings Call Highlights Strategic GrowthAugust 13, 2025 | msn.comSeadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 12, 2025 | msn.comInvesco Senior Secured Management Inc. ADV Trims Holdings in Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL)August 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL) Shares Purchased by Hosking Partners LLPAugust 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comSeadrill Limited (SDRL) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 9, 2025 | seekingalpha.com Get Seadrill News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SDRL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. 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