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Seadrill (SDRL) Stock Flatlines Despite Profit Return And Backlog Momentum
Seadrill’s stock barely budged today, slipping 0.1% to around US$46.70 after its Q2 2026 report. The muted move hides a quarter that flipped the income statement from recent losses to a profit, with basic earnings per share at US$0.47 and net income of US$29 million on US$430 million of revenue.
For an offshore driller that depends on utilization and cash generation under multi‑year contracts, that profit swing is the central story. Today’s flat reaction raises a sharper question: how durable...