Schlumberger – Analysts’ Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst’s rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock’s consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat’s consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat’s consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
Consensus Rating
Based on 22 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Schlumberger in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy.” Out of the 22 analysts, 5 have given a hold rating, 16 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for SLB.
Consensus Price Target
According to the 22 analysts’ twelve-month price targets for Schlumberger, the average price target is $55.81. The highest price target for SLB is $71.00, while the lowest price target for SLB is $44.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 35.79% from the current price of $41.10.
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SLB Analyst Ratings Over Time
SLB Analyst Recommendations By Month
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SLB Price Targets by Month
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Should I Buy Schlumberger Stock? SLB Pros and Cons Explained
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Schlumberger
Bull Case
Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Schlumberger Limited:
- Schlumberger Limited has a strong market capitalization of approximately $54.48 billion, indicating a robust financial position that can support growth and stability.
- The stock is currently trading at $40.06, which is near its 52-week low of $36.52, potentially offering a buying opportunity for investors looking for value.
- Recent analyst ratings show a positive outlook, with several firms upgrading their price targets, suggesting confidence in the company’s future performance.
- Institutional ownership is high at 81.99%, which often indicates strong investor confidence and can lead to more stable stock performance.
- Schlumberger Limited has a diverse portfolio in the oil and gas sector, which can provide resilience against market fluctuations.
Schlumberger
Bear Case
Investors should be bearish about investing in Schlumberger Limited for these reasons:
- Insider selling has been significant, with executives selling large amounts of stock, which may signal a lack of confidence in the company’s short-term prospects.
- The stock has experienced a decrease in price recently, which could indicate underlying issues or market volatility affecting investor sentiment.
- Analysts have mixed ratings, with some downgrading the stock from “buy” to “neutral,” suggesting caution among market experts.
- The company has a relatively high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.88, which may indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings potential.
- Recent changes in institutional positions, including reductions in holdings by some funds, could reflect a bearish outlook on the company’s future performance.
SLB Forecast – Frequently Asked Questions
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According to the research reports of 22 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Schlumberger is $55.81, with a high forecast of $71.00 and a low forecast of $44.00.
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22 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued “buy,” “hold,” and “sell” ratings for Schlumberger in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings, 16 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should “moderate buy” SLB shares.
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According to analysts, Schlumberger’s stock has a predicted upside of 35.79% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
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Over the previous 90 days, Schlumberger’s stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.
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Schlumberger has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, Citigroup, Evercore ISI, Griffin Securities, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Piper Sandler, Royal Bank of Canada, Stifel Nicolaus, TD Cowen, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
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