Schlumberger Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Schlumberger is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.98% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 9th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 4th December, 2024.

Key information

3.0%

Dividend yield

2.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield5.2%
Future Dividend Yield3.4%
Dividend Growth-1.1%
Next dividend pay date09 Jan 25
Ex dividend date04 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.100
Payout ratio34%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Schlumberger's (NYSE:SLB) Dividend Will Be $0.275

Jul 22
Schlumberger's (NYSE:SLB) Dividend Will Be $0.275

Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.275

Apr 25
Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.275

Recent updates

Schlumberger: Buy This Oilfield Service Leader

Nov 25

Schlumberger: Digital Transformation Of The Energy Sector Could Provide Catalysts

Oct 30

Schlumberger: Growth May Be Slowing, But The Buybacks Are Accelerating

Oct 19

Schlumberger's Oilfield Services Can Drive Strong Returns

Oct 09

Schlumberger Has A Path For Growth; Oil May Be Holding Back The Share Price

Sep 18

SLB: Buy High Quality At A Discount

Sep 03

SLB Dividend Will Keep Growing Due To Improved Business Mix

Aug 27

Schlumberger's (NYSE:SLB) Dividend Will Be $0.275

Jul 22
Schlumberger's (NYSE:SLB) Dividend Will Be $0.275

After Another Deal, SLB Offers Among The Best Opportunities In The Energy Space

Jul 03

Does Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 27
Does Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Schlumberger Limited: Consolidating In Response To Consolidation

Jun 03

Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.275

Apr 25
Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.275

Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Apr 23
Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

SLB: Taking Stock With Earnings On The Horizon

Apr 17

Here's Why We Think Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Is Well Worth Watching

Apr 11
Here's Why We Think Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Is Well Worth Watching

Schlumberger Is Thinking 10 Years Ahead With The ChampionX Acquisition

Apr 08

The Compensation For Schlumberger Limited's (NYSE:SLB) CEO Looks Deserved And Here's Why

Mar 29
The Compensation For Schlumberger Limited's (NYSE:SLB) CEO Looks Deserved And Here's Why

Schlumberger: Earnings And FCF Growth On Track, Higher Oil A Tailwind

Mar 28

Is Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) A Risky Investment?

Mar 11
Is Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) A Risky Investment?

Schlumberger Has High Growth Potential And Its Stock Should Reflect This

Mar 04

Potential Upside For Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) Not Without Risk

Feb 26
Potential Upside For Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) Not Without Risk

Schlumberger: The Best Is Yet To Come

Feb 13

Schlumberger Is A Strong Buy After The Earnings (Rating Upgrade)

Jan 21

Is Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) Trading At A 22% Discount?

Jan 13
Is Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) Trading At A 22% Discount?

Schlumberger: International Markets Providing Support

Jan 11

Schlumberger: Double-Digit Earnings Growth, As Energy Industry Expects Tailwinds In 2024

Jan 05

The Return Trends At Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Look Promising

Jan 01
The Return Trends At Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Look Promising

Does Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Dec 20
Does Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Schlumberger: Steady, With Upside

Dec 05

The Energy Rebound - SLB Seems Way Too Cheap

Oct 30

SLB Steps Up To New Environment

Oct 11

Schlumberger: Rising Oil Prices, Robust Growth, And AI Coming Together

Sep 29

Schlumberger: Expanding Margins In A Secular Upturn Makes The Stock A Buy

Sep 19

Schlumberger Is An Attractive Buy At The Moment

Aug 27

Schlumberger: Big Blue On A Roll

Aug 09

Schlumberger: Time To Take Some Profit Off

Jul 26

Schlumberger Stock: A Buy Going Into Q2 Earnings

Jul 17

Schlumberger: Attractive Multiples And Positive Technical Outlooks (Technical Analysis)

Jul 10

Schlumberger: Energy Services To Become A Trillion Dollar Industry This Year

Jun 12

Schlumberger Is A Buy As Net Zero May Be Failing

May 29

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: SLB's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: SLB's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Schlumberger Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SLB dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SLB)3.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Energy Services)2.5%
Analyst forecast (SLB) (up to 3 years)3.4%

Notable Dividend: SLB's dividend (2.98%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: SLB's dividend (2.98%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.53%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (34.2%), SLB's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (33.5%), SLB's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 22:32
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Schlumberger Limited is covered by 89 analysts. 25 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
Waqar SyedATB Capital Markets
Tim MonachelloATB Capital Markets