SLB Limited (NYSE:SLB) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.30

SLB Limited (NYSE:SLB) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 22nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 11th will be paid a dividend of 0.295 per share by the oil and gas company on Thursday, April 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 11th. This is a 3.5% increase from SLB’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.29.

SLB has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 0.1%per year over the last three years and has increased its dividend annually for the last 5 consecutive years. SLB has a dividend payout ratio of 33.5% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect SLB to earn $3.58 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.14 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 31.8%.

SLB Trading Down 0.7%

NYSE:SLB traded down $0.32 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $49.00. 38,019,195 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 23,672,318. The stock has a market capitalization of $73.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.92 and a beta of 0.72. SLB has a 52 week low of $31.11 and a 52 week high of $51.67. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $39.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $36.61. The company has a quick ratio of 1.01, a current ratio of 1.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40.

SLB (NYSE:SLB) last announced its earnings results on Friday, January 23rd. The oil and gas company reported $0.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $9.75 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.54 billion. SLB had a return on equity of 18.97% and a net margin of 10.34%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.92 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts predict that SLB will post 3.38 earnings per share for the current year.

Trending Headlines about SLB

Here are the key news stories impacting SLB this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat on revenue and EPS — SLB reported $0.78 EPS vs. $0.74 consensus and revenue of ~$9.75B, driven by Digital and Production Systems growth that offset weaker regions. SLB Q4 Earnings Beat on Digital Segment Growth, Revenues Rise Y/Y
• Positive Sentiment: Dividend raise and big shareholder returns — SLB increased its dividend (~3.5%) and committed to returning more than $4B to shareholders in 2026, a clear catalyst for investor demand. SLB Announces Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Results, Increases Dividend
• Positive Sentiment: ChampionX integration aiding results — Management and analysts flagged that the fully integrated ChampionX businesses contributed to the quarter, supporting margins and service capability expansion. SLB profit tops estimates with fully integrated ChampionX businesses
• Positive Sentiment: Venezuela opportunity — SLB said it can rapidly scale activity in Venezuela if licenses and compliance are secured, offering a material incremental growth avenue. SLB is poised to rapidly increase activities in Venezuela
• Neutral Sentiment: Market context — broader earnings season and macro prints (inflation, jobless claims, Davos) are influencing energy and cyclical flows; SLB’s move comes amid sector rotation into oil?services. Major Tech Earnings Ahead
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage/targets supportive — several recent analyst upgrades and price targets sit around the low?$50s, providing technical/psychological support but mixed by differing models. SLB Gears Up For Q4 Print; Forecast Changes
• Negative Sentiment: Underlying profit and cash?flow weakness — third?party reports show gross profit, operating profit and cash from operations declined Y/Y (operating profit down ~29%, cash flow negative for the quarter), which tempers the quality of the beat. SLB Releases Q4 2025 Earnings: Revenue Slightly Beats, EPS Miss; Operating Profit and Cash Flow Drop
• Negative Sentiment: Mixed headlines and early selling calls — some outlets flagged that profit and revenue slumped in 2025 and reported insider sales, which could pressure sentiment if investors focus on near?term margin trends. SLB Earnings: Stock Slides as Profit and Revenue Slump in 2025

SLB Company Profile

SLB (NYSE: SLB), historically known as Schlumberger, is a leading global provider of technology, integrated project management and information solutions for the energy industry. Founded by Conrad and Marcel Schlumberger in 1926, the company develops and supplies products and services used across the exploration, drilling, completion and production phases of oil and gas development. Its offerings are intended to help operators characterize reservoirs, drill and complete wells, optimize production and manage field operations throughout the asset lifecycle.

SLB’s product and service portfolio spans reservoir characterization and well testing, wireline and logging services, directional drilling and drilling tools, well construction and completion technologies, production systems, and subsea equipment.