2 Reasons to Sell SLB and 1 Stock to Buy InsteadSLB has been on fire lately. In the past six months alone, the company’s stock price has rocketed 59.2%, reaching $52.41 per share. This was partly thanks to...
The Shale Supermajor: Devon and Coterra's $26 Billion Tie-Up Signals the Era of Efficiency and AI PowerThe landscape of the American energy sector has been fundamentally reshaped this spring as Devon Energy (
NYSE:DVN) moves into the final stages of its landmark $26 billion acquisition of Coterra Energy (
NYSE:CTRA). Announced on February 2, 2026, and having cleared its final major regulatory hurdle on April 7,
Crude Oil Tumbles on US-Iran Peace Hopes as Diplomatic Opening Eases Global Supply FearsHOUSTON – Global energy markets witnessed a dramatic correction on Tuesday as West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures plummeted by 8%, marking the sharpest single-session decline of the 2026 calendar year. The sudden reversal comes on the heels of a fresh diplomatic initiative from the White House, which signaled a potential
Energy Diplomacy: Chevron Bolsters Venezuelan Presence Through Strategic Asset Swap with PDVSAIn a move that signals a profound shift in the Western Hemisphere’s energy landscape, Chevron Corporation (
NYSE: CVX) has finalized a landmark asset swap agreement with Venezuela’s state-owned Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA). The deal, announced in mid-April 2026, sees the American energy titan significantly deepening its
Peace Through Strength? S&P 500 Sprints Toward Records as Trump Teases Pakistan Summit with IranThe S&P 500 surged more than 1.5% in early trading today, April 14, 2026, as investors bet on a dramatic diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East. President Donald Trump, speaking from the South Lawn late yesterday, hinted that a "major historic deal" could be reached in Islamabad, Pakistan,
Fire in the Gulf: Iranian Strike on Kuwait Oil Infrastructure Upends Markets Ahead of OPEC+ SummitAs of April 14, 2026, the global energy landscape remains in a state of high-velocity shock following a devastating Iranian drone campaign against Kuwait’s critical oil infrastructure. The strikes, which occurred just as OPEC+ ministers were preparing for a high-stakes supply meeting, have paralyzed Kuwait’s production and sent
The Tech Giant of the Oilfield: A Comprehensive Deep Dive into Baker Hughes (BKR)Date: April 13, 2026 Introduction As of mid-2026, the energy sector has undergone a profound structural shift, and few companies embody this transformation more than Baker Hughes (
NASDAQ: BKR). Once categorized simply as a "Big Three" oilfield services provider, Baker Hughes has successfully pivoted into a diversified energy technology leader. Today, the company stands at [...]
1 Momentum Stock on Our Buy List and 2 We QuestionEach stock in this article is trading near its 52-week high. These elevated prices usually indicate some degree of investor confidence, business improvements...
Trump’s Nuclear Ultimatum Sends Brent Crude Edging Higher as Gulf Tensions Reach Fever PitchThe benchmark international oil price, which had seen a brief respite earlier in the week, moved higher as traders priced in the growing risk of a total cessation of exports from the Persian Gulf should Tehran fail to meet Washington’s latest demands regarding the Strait of Hormuz and its
SLB OneSubsea Awarded Contract for Shenandoah Field
Global energy technology company SLB (
NYSE: SLB) announced that its SLB OneSubsea joint venture was awarded a contract by Beacon Offshore Energy (BOE) Exploration and Production LLC to deliver a high‑pressure, high‑temperature (HPHT) multiphase boosting system for the Shenandoah field in the Gulf of America.
Winners And Losers Of Q4: SLB (NYSE:SLB) Vs The Rest Of The Oilfield Services StocksQuarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at ...
SLB OneSubsea and Subsea7 Sign Collaboration Agreement with PETRONAS Suriname
Global energy technology company SLB (
NYSE: SLB) today announced the signing of a strategic collaboration agreement between PETRONAS Suriname E&P B.V. (“PETRONAS Suriname”), a subsidiary of PETRONAS and Subsea Integration Alliance, comprising SLB OneSubsea and Subsea7. This partnership aims to unlock resources in Suriname’s emerging frontier basin through innovative and cost-effective subsea solutions.
The $150 Oil Threshold: Energy ETFs Surge as Global Supply Chains FractureAs of April 3, 2026, the global energy landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, with crude oil prices hurtling toward the $150-per-barrel mark. This dramatic ascent, driven by a volatile cocktail of geopolitical conflict and structural supply deficits, has propelled the energy sector to the top of the leaderboard for
SLB and Azule Energy Scale Enterprise Digital Operations to Strengthen Energy Delivery in Angola
Global technology company SLB (
NYSE: SLB) today announced a three-year agreement with Azule Energy to continue and expand the use of its enterprise digital platform across Azule’s operations in Angola. The platform will help Azule drive more consistent execution, accelerate decision-making, and support reliable energy delivery across its portfolio.
The $58 Billion Shale Marriage: Devon and Coterra Reshape the American Energy LandscapeThe landscape of the American energy sector has been fundamentally altered following the early 2026 announcement of a $58 billion merger between Devon Energy (
NYSE: DVN) and Coterra Energy (
NYSE: CTRA). This massive tie-up, structured as an all-stock merger of equals, has created a "super-independent" producer with a dominant footprint
The "Invisible Embargo": Saudi Arabia Throttles U.S. Oil Supply to Secure Price FloorIn a calculated maneuver that has sent shockwaves through the global energy corridors, Saudi Arabia has effectively "turned off the tap" to the United States market, slashing crude exports to their lowest levels in decades. As of late March 2026, data reveals that Saudi crude arrivals at U.S. ports
Nvidia Is Doubling Down on the Energy Industry with SLB. Does That Strengthen the NVDA Bull Case Now?Nvidia has expanded its partnership with the energy company to build AI infrastructure for the sector.
Crude Oil Tops $110 as Strait of Hormuz Closure Sparks Global Energy CrisisThe global energy landscape shifted violently this week as Brent crude oil prices surged past the $110 per barrel mark, a level not seen with such volatility since the early days of the Ukraine conflict years ago. The primary catalyst for this historic spike is the total closure of the
SLB Announces Dates for First-Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call
SLB (
NYSE:SLB) will hold a conference call on April 24, 2026, to discuss the results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2026.
The Americas Quintet Oil Boom: US, Brazil, and Canada Leading Non-OPEC+ SurgeThe global energy map is being redrawn this spring as a powerful coalition of producers in the Western Hemisphere, dubbed the "Americas Quintet," has effectively seized control of the global oil narrative. As of March 26, 2026, the combined output from the United States, Brazil, Canada, Guyana, and Argentina has
The Tenuous Thaw: Global Markets Brace for Reopening as Strait of Hormuz Diplomacy Gains TractionThe world is holding its breath as a fragile five-day diplomatic pause enters its final 72 hours, offering the first real hope for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Since the outbreak of the "2026 Iran War" on February 28, the world’s most vital energy artery has been
The Digital Derrick: A Deep Dive into SLB’s Global Energy Transformation (NYSE: SLB)As of March 25, 2026, SLB (
NYSE: SLB) stands as a case study in corporate evolution. Once known strictly as Schlumberger, the world’s largest oilfield services provider, the company has spent the last several years aggressively rebranding and restructuring itself into a "global technology company driving energy innovation." In the current market environment, SLB is [...]