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RIG · Transocean Ltd.

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$5.76 +0.04 (+0.70%) At close · Aug 14
Market Cap
$6.37B
Shares
1.12B

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$5.76 Open$5.76 Day$5.75–5.98 52W close$2.80–7.58 Avg vol 30d42.9M Short int254.4M · 22.8% float · 5.6d Short vol50% Last earningsAug 6, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 7

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 4, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 12 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 7, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Sell
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Buy Momentum Neutral Sentiment Very Bearish Fundamentals Weak Quant / Vol Very High
      Market backdrop VIX 14.3 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Buy
      50 / 200-day cross Death cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +6%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +7%
      above
      RSI (14) 62
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 62%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Neutral
      1-month return +12%
      trailing
      6-month return −10%
      trailing
      YTD return +39%
      this year
      Relative strength −24%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Very Bearish
      Trend (MA cross) Death cross
      50d $5 › 200d $5 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -3% holders QoQ · +75 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$435.7K over 90 days · 50% sells
      Short interest Rising
      22.78% of float · ▲ +4.9% MoM · 5.6 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      532 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 73
      high risk · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Weak
      Revenue growth −29%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth −300%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $626.0M
      Balance sheet $7.6B
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very High
      Volatility 53%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −36%
      past year
      ATR 4.2%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Aug 5, 2026
      3Q26E
      Contract drilling revenues $920M – $960M
      Revenue efficiency, fleet wide 96.5%
      General and administrative $45M
      Operating and maintenance expense $595M – $625M
      Interest expense $113M
      Interest income $5M – $10M
      Capital expenditures $40M – $50M
      Cash taxes $25M – $30M
      FY26E
      Contract drilling revenues $3.9B – $3.98B
      Operating and maintenance expense $2.33B – $2.4B
      Revenue efficiency, fleet wide 96.5%
      Interest expense $475M
      General and administrative $170M – $180M
      Interest income $30M – $35M
      Capital expenditures $150M
      Cash taxes $55M – $60M
      Total liquidity $1.25B – $1.35B
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed May 4, 2026
      Contract drilling revenues · 2Q26E $930M – $970M
      Operating and maintenance expense · 2Q26E $630M – $660M
      General and administrative · 2Q26E $40M – $45M
      Interest expense · 2Q26E $113M
      Interest income · 2Q26E $5M – $10M
      Capital expenditures · 2Q26E $30M – $40M
      Cash taxes · 2Q26E $30M

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
      1 · 3 · 3
      50 / 200-day cross
      Death cross Bearish
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +6% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +7% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      62 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      62% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 4 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) Death cross
      50d $5 › 200d $5 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -3% holders QoQ · +75 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$435.7K over 90 days · 50% sells
      Short interest Rising
      22.78% of float · ▲ +4.9% MoM · 5.6 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      532 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $3 Now $6 · 62% Range high $8
      vs 200-day avg +6% vs 50-day avg +7% 50-day below 200-day death cross

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP EBITDA $300M
      +$12M Acquisition and restructuring costs
      +$0M Gain on disposal of assets, net
      +$0M Loss on retirement of debt
      = Adjusted EBITDA $312M
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Net cash provided by operating activities $236M
      -$24M Capital expenditures
      = Free Cash Flow $212M
      Total backlog $6.7B As of August 5, 2026
      Incremental backlog added since February 2026 Fleet Status Report $1.6B Since the February 2026 Fleet Status Report
      Contract backlog added $839M Full Year 2025
      Revenue efficiency 96.5% Full Year 2025
      Total fleet average revenue efficiency 96.2% 4Q25

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Oil & Gas Drilling — same industry group
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      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      RIG
      Transocean Ltd.
      this stock
      $6.37B +39.5% -28.6% 22.8%
      NE
      Noble Corp plc
      $7.20B +59.7% +7.4% 48.5 9.4%
      VAL
      Valaris Ltd
      $5.92B +69.9% +0.3% 6.4 8.4%
      HP
      Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
      $4.42B +54.1% +35.9% 8.4%
      PTEN
      Patterson Uti Energy Inc
      $4.20B +86.1% -10.3% 7.9%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      532
      % held
      95.6%
      Net QoQ
      +87.4M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      120
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      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      254.4M
      Days to cover
      5.6d
      Change
      +11.9M sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      50%
      As of
      Aug 14, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      485.3K
      Value
      $2.6M
      As of
      Jul 14, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      64.7%
      Week of
      Jul 6, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$435.7K
      Buyers / Sellers
      1 / 1
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $4.0B
      Net income (FY)
      $-2.9B
      EPS diluted
      $-3.04
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      CHF 3.5B
      Remaining
      CHF 3.2B
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      10-Q
      Filed
      Aug 7, 2026
      This year
      20
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $609.2K
      Shares
      81.7K
      Filed
      May 21, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Aug 6, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Transocean Ltd. Reports Second Qu…
      Published
      Aug 5, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      RIG +9.5% +12.1% -9.9% +8.3% +39.5%
      SPY +0.4% +4.5% +13.8% +3.9% +13.9%
      vs SPY +9.1% +7.6% -23.6% +4.4% +25.6%

      Capital returns

      Buyback program · as of Jun 30, 2026
      Authorized
      CHF 3.50B
      Spent (derived)
      CHF 260.00M
      Remaining
      CHF 3.24B
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1451505 CUSIP H8817H100 13F (30d) 508 filings 492 filers Visit website Investor relations