Schlumberger (SLB) Competitors $35.26 +0.02 (+0.06%) As of 01:53 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SLB vs. BKR, CLB, EOG, HAL, KMI, LBRT, MPC, NOV, VLO, and FTIShould you be buying Schlumberger stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Schlumberger include Baker Hughes (BKR), Core Laboratories (CLB), EOG Resources (EOG), Halliburton (HAL), Kinder Morgan (KMI), Liberty Energy (LBRT), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), NOV (NOV), Valero Energy (VLO), and TechnipFMC (FTI). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Schlumberger vs. Its Competitors Baker Hughes Core Laboratories EOG Resources Halliburton Kinder Morgan Liberty Energy Marathon Petroleum NOV Valero Energy TechnipFMC Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) and Baker Hughes (NASDAQ:BKR) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Which has more volatility & risk, SLB or BKR? Schlumberger has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baker Hughes has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to SLB or BKR? In the previous week, Schlumberger had 13 more articles in the media than Baker Hughes. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for Schlumberger and 43 mentions for Baker Hughes. Baker Hughes' average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Schlumberger's score of 1.20 indicating that Baker Hughes is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Schlumberger 36 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Baker Hughes 26 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate SLB or BKR? Schlumberger presently has a consensus price target of $52.86, indicating a potential upside of 49.91%. Baker Hughes has a consensus price target of $52.32, indicating a potential upside of 11.85%. Given Schlumberger's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Schlumberger is more favorable than Baker Hughes.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Schlumberger 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86Baker Hughes 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 21 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SLB or BKR? 82.0% of Schlumberger shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of Baker Hughes shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Schlumberger shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Baker Hughes shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is SLB or BKR a better dividend stock? Schlumberger pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Baker Hughes pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Schlumberger pays out 39.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Baker Hughes pays out 30.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Schlumberger has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Baker Hughes has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Schlumberger is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Is SLB or BKR more profitable? Schlumberger has a net margin of 11.53% compared to Baker Hughes' net margin of 11.04%. Schlumberger's return on equity of 20.99% beat Baker Hughes' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Schlumberger11.53% 20.99% 9.34% Baker Hughes 11.04%14.56%6.53% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SLB or BKR? Schlumberger has higher revenue and earnings than Baker Hughes. Schlumberger is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Baker Hughes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSchlumberger$36.29B1.45$4.46B$2.9212.08Baker Hughes$27.83B1.66$2.98B$3.0615.29 SummarySchlumberger beats Baker Hughes on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Schlumberger News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SLB 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. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SLB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSchlumbergerOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$52.63B$5.93B$7.83B$21.51BDividend Yield3.28%2.97%10.77%3.49%P/E Ratio12.0717.9339.9329.96Price / Sales1.455.17923.4051.24Price / Cash6.587.7236.1824.77Price / Book2.211.844.004.55Net Income$4.46B$411.58M$4.28B$999.02M7 Day Performance-2.47%1.82%1.37%1.94%1 Month Performance6.95%8.63%4.48%5.18%1 Year Performance-15.03%5.10%16.14%14.44% Schlumberger Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SLBSchlumberger4.8961 of 5 stars$35.26+0.1%$52.86+49.9%-12.7%$52.63B$36.29B12.07110,000Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionBKRBaker Hughes4.5327 of 5 stars$46.92+3.2%$52.29+11.4%+39.0%$44.81B$27.83B18.1157,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCLBCore Laboratories1.9216 of 5 stars$12.31-3.9%$12.50+1.6%-26.8%$600.71M$523.85M19.853,500Positive NewsEOGEOG Resources4.7865 of 5 stars$120.17+2.4%$143.52+19.4%-0.8%$64.05B$23.70B11.683,150Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastHALHalliburton4.8527 of 5 stars$22.59+3.9%$32.05+41.9%-21.1%$18.54B$22.94B10.5648,000Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionKMIKinder Morgan4.5245 of 5 stars$27.33+2.6%$31.20+14.2%+26.7%$59.20B$15.10B22.4010,933Positive NewsLBRTLiberty Energy4.4905 of 5 stars$10.89+8.7%$15.05+38.2%-44.2%$1.62B$4.32B14.115,700Positive NewsMPCMarathon Petroleum4.4006 of 5 stars$181.64-0.8%$186.50+2.7%+13.6%$55.69B$140.41B26.9518,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastNOVNOV4.6611 of 5 stars$13.07+0.1%$16.56+26.8%-17.1%$4.85B$8.87B10.7134,010Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionVLOValero Energy4.0503 of 5 stars$158.19-2.3%$156.73-0.9%+21.6%$50.27B$129.88B65.919,922Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastFTITechnipFMC3.7909 of 5 stars$40.89+3.1%$38.92-4.8%+56.3%$16.30B$9.08B19.2925,304Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Baker Hughes Competitors Core Laboratories Competitors EOG Resources Competitors Halliburton Competitors Kinder Morgan Competitors Liberty Energy Competitors Marathon Petroleum Competitors NOV Competitors Valero Energy Competitors TechnipFMC Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SLB) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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