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SEADRILL Ltd (SDRL) stock, explained like you're 5

SEADRILL Ltd trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SDRL. It is a mid cap company in the oil & gas production industry, part of the energy sector, with a market value of about 2.9 billion dollars.

Ticker
SDRL
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Production
Size
Mid cap, about 2.9 billion dollars

Is SEADRILL Ltd a small, medium or large cap company?

No. SEADRILL Ltd is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 2.9 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How SEADRILL Ltd makes money

  • Producing, refining and moving oil and natural gas.
  • Selling fuel and related products.
  • Services for energy producers.

What moves SDRL stock

  • The price of oil and natural gas.
  • How much the company produces and what it costs.
  • Energy policy and global demand.

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Key terms to know before you follow SDRL

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
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  • Volatility

Questions about SEADRILL Ltd stock

What does SEADRILL Ltd do?

SEADRILL Ltd trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SDRL. It is a mid cap company in the oil & gas production industry, part of the energy sector, with a market value of about 2.9 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for SEADRILL Ltd?

SEADRILL Ltd trades under the ticker SDRL on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is SEADRILL Ltd's market cap?

SEADRILL Ltd is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 2.9 billion dollars.

How does SEADRILL Ltd make money?

Producing, refining and moving oil and natural gas. Selling fuel and related products. Services for energy producers.

What moves SDRL stock?

The price of oil and natural gas. How much the company produces and what it costs. Energy policy and global demand.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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