SEADRILL LTD SDRL
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP G7997W102
- SectorEnergy
- IndustryDrilling Oil & Gas Wells
- HeadquartersHamilton, Bermuda
- Founded2005
- Websiteseadrill.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($2.0m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $38.91. Options: 6 managers hold calls ($2.1m notional), 4 hold puts ($3.7m).
Trends to Q4 2024
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 34 |
| Q1 2023 | 67 |
| Q2 2023 | 102 |
| Q3 2023 | 142 |
| Q4 2023 | 153 |
| Q1 2024 | 181 |
| Q2 2024 | 195 |
| Q3 2024 | 199 |
| Q4 2024 | 200 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | 55 | 16 |
| Q2 2023 | 80 | 32 |
| Q3 2023 | 104 | 38 |
| Q4 2023 | 88 | 77 |
| Q1 2024 | 94 | 87 |
| Q2 2024 | 117 | 85 |
| Q3 2024 | 116 | 101 |
| Q4 2024 | 115 | 104 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | $8.8m | $21.8m | 2.49 |
| Q2 2024 | $11.4m | $12.1m | 1.06 |
| Q3 2024 | $7.9m | $7.1m | 0.90 |
| Q4 2024 | $2.1m | $3.7m | 1.79 |
Biggest buyers
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | New | +1.7m |
| Third Point LLC | New | +1.0m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +663.4k |
| Patient Capital Management, LLC | Added | +651.1k |
| Condire Management, LP | Added | +467.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +392.5k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Added | +384.5k |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | +369.5k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | Added | +320.4k |
| SIR Capital Management, L.P. | New | +290.7k |
Biggest sellers
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -1.0m |
| Wishbone Management, LP | Sold out | -923.3k |
| Sculptor Capital LP | Sold out | -758.0k |
| Driehaus Capital Management LLC | Sold out | -598.5k |
| CVC Management Holdings II Ltd. | Sold out | -565.1k |
| Slate Path Capital LP | Sold out | -558.7k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Reduced | -556.9k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Reduced | -525.2k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -302.0k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Sold out | -299.4k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $1.5m39.8k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $330.9k8.5k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $77.9k2.0k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | New | $62.3k1.6k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $58.0k1.5k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $2.5m63.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $930.4k23.9k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $334.0k8.6k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-07-16 | 7.3% |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 13G · institution new · filed 2025-01-23 | 5.4% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-28 | 5.0% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Elliott Investment Management L.P. (4.9%, 2026-10-08), CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC (2.0%, 2026-05-18), Adage Capital Management, L.P. (3.9%, 2026-05-13), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC), WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP (1.0%, 2025-11-12)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2024
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q4 2024.
Holders, Q4 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC 24.48% of their portfolio | 4.9m $190.7m | Unchanged |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.8m $149.7m | Added +44.5k |
| Elliott Investment Management L.P. 1.56% of their portfolio | 3.7m $144.2m | Unchanged |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.5m $134.7m | Added +384.5k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.23% of their portfolio | 3.4m $133.5m | Added +320.4k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.2m $126.2m | Reduced -302.0k |
| Condire Management, LP 17.14% of their portfolio | 3.0m $118.3m | Added +467.6k |
| UBS Group AG 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.3m $90.3m | Added +246.2k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.7m $66.4m | New |
| Patient Capital Management, LLC 3.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $65.3m | Added +651.1k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.3m $51.4m | Added +663.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $48.6m | Added +392.5k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $45.0m | Reduced -7.5k |
| Third Point LLC 0.54% of their portfolio | 1.0m $39.9m | New |
| Sourcerock Group LLC 2.80% of their portfolio | 1.0m $39.4m | Reduced -193.1k |
| Aventail Capital Group, LP 2.04% of their portfolio | 1.0m $38.9m | Reduced -279.5k |
| Webs Creek Capital Management LP 8.37% of their portfolio | 892.1k $34.7m | Added +161.9k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 850.3k $33.1m | Added +22.6k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 845.1k $32.9m | Reduced -85.8k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 833.4k $32.4m | Added +7.0k |
| INVESCO SENIOR SECURED MANAGEMENT INC /ADV 29.30% of their portfolio | 783.1k $30.5m | Unchanged |
| DME Capital Management, LP 1.54% of their portfolio | 768.2k $29.9m | Added +166.6k |
| Thomist Capital Management, LP 8.65% of their portfolio | 700.4k $26.9m | Added +264.8k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 656.9k $25.6m | Added +245.4k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.05% of their portfolio | 588.8k $22.9m | Reduced -556.9k |
| GENDELL JEFFREY L 0.69% of their portfolio | 562.2k $21.9m | Added +162.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 561.6k $21.9m | Added +239.0k |
| Yaupon Capital Management LP 1.33% of their portfolio | 541.2k $21.1m | Added +240.9k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 540.9k $21.1m | Added +16.2k |
| Hosking Partners LLP 0.80% of their portfolio | 523.8k $20.4m | Added +122.9k |
| LAKEWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 1.84% of their portfolio | 503.0k $19.6m | Added +84.0k |
| Goehring & Rozencwajg Associates, LLC 3.58% of their portfolio | 476.4k $17.4m | Reduced -10.3k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 463.3k $18.0m | Reduced -279.2k |
| SYSTEMATIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LP 0.45% of their portfolio | 451.3k $17.6m | Added +73.5k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 439.4k $17.1m | Added +18.9k |
| ING GROEP NV 0.11% of their portfolio | 434.5k $16.9m | Unchanged |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 414.0k $16.1m | Added +369.5k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 411.6k $16.0m | Reduced -1.0m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 399.4k $15.6m | Added +200.4k |
| Melqart Asset Management (UK) Ltd 2.01% of their portfolio | 383.5k $14.9m | Reduced -125.7k |
| Foresight Global Investors, Inc. 9.85% of their portfolio | 346.4k $13.5m | Reduced -24.7k |
| SIR Capital Management, L.P. 1.17% of their portfolio | 290.7k $11.3m | New |
| Nokomis Capital, L.L.C. 4.94% of their portfolio | 275.1k $10.7m | Added +25.8k |
| Hartree Partners, LP 3.94% of their portfolio | 271.4k $10.6m | Reduced -47.7k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 258.2k $10.1m | Added +17.8k |
| THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 255.3k $9.9m | Added +77.2k |
| Packer & Co Ltd 3.07% of their portfolio | 247.1k $9.6m | New |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 232.2k $9.0m | Added +177.9k |
| Sagefield Capital LP 0.95% of their portfolio | 223.8k $8.7m | Added +56.6k |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 0.02% of their portfolio | 209.2k $8.1m | New |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 206.7k $8.0m | Added +30.7k |
| Corigliano Investment Advisers, LLC 3.74% of their portfolio | 200.6k $7.8m | First filing |
| Lloyd Harbor Capital Management, LLC 5.10% of their portfolio | 200.0k $7.8m | New |
| Fiera Capital Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 199.5k $7.8m | Reduced -55.4k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 179.5k $7.0m | Reduced -10.6k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 177.8k $6.9m | Added +5.7k |
| KETTLE HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.42% of their portfolio | 168.1k $6.5m | New |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 167.8k $6.5m | Added +3.5k |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 163.0k $6.3m | Added +90.8k |
| DNB Asset Management AS 0.03% of their portfolio | 159.5k $6.2m | Reduced -31.8k |
| Mountain Lake Investment Management LLC 6.92% of their portfolio | 154.7k $6.0m | Reduced -5.3k |
| Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP 0.46% of their portfolio | 145.2k $5.7m | New |
| Orvieto Partners, L.P. 3.94% of their portfolio | 120.0k $4.7m | First filing |
| Zweig-DiMenna Associates LLC 0.38% of their portfolio | 116.2k $4.5m | Unchanged |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 114.5k $4.5m | New |
| Soviero Asset Management, LP 2.98% of their portfolio | 110.0k $4.3m | New |
| De Lisle Partners LLP 0.60% of their portfolio | 105.4k $4.1m | Added +4.4k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 103.2k $4.0m | Added +2.0k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.01% of their portfolio | 98.8k $3.8m | Reduced -525.2k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.00% of their portfolio | 97.2k $3.8m | Added +14.6k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 96.1k $3.7m | Reduced -14.2k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% of their portfolio | 96.0k $3.7m | Unchanged |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.04% of their portfolio | 93.8k $3.7m | New |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 93.5k $3.6m | New |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 90.0k $3.5m | Added +65.1k |
| BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 79.0k $3.1m | Reduced -31.3k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 79.0k $3.1m | Reduced -5.2k |
| Arvin Capital Management LP 1.18% of their portfolio | 75.8k $3.0m | Reduced -78.7k |
| Hara Capital LLC 0.92% of their portfolio | 74.2k $2.9m | Added +40.8k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 73.6k $2.9m | Added +41.6k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 72.3k $2.8m | Reduced -170.5k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 72.2k $2.8m | Added +55.6k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 71.7k $2.8m | Reduced -158.0k |
| Lumbard & Kellner, LLC 1.06% of their portfolio | 63.5k $2.5m | Reduced -2.8k |
| CenterBook Partners LP 0.15% of their portfolio | 62.8k $2.4m | Reduced -126.1k |
| Interval Partners, LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 57.9k $2.3m | Added +18.3k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 57.9k $2.3m | Added +6.7k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 57.5k $2.2m | Added +46.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 53.8k $2.1m | Added +6.0k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.7k $2.0m | Added +14.2k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 46.8k $1.8m | Added +5.6k |
| PRELUDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 42.1k $1.6m | Reduced -16.5k |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 41.8k $1.6m | Added +2.7k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 39.7k $1.5m | Added +2.2k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 38.3k $1.5m | Added +9.9k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 37.7k $1.4m | New |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 35.0k $1.4m | Added +18 |
| Corebridge Financial, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 34.5k $1.3m | Reduced -2.1k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.4k $1.3m | New |
| Edgestream Partners, L.P. 0.05% of their portfolio | 31.7k $1.2m | Reduced -16.4k |