SLB’s short interest shows a sharp decline on 2025-10-15

Jaxson Clark

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. SLB Ltd shares valued at $302,660 were purchased by Rennick Gavin on Oct 20 ’25. At $32.72 per share, Rennick Gavin acquired 9,250 shares.

Also, Kasibhatla Vijay purchased 29,000 shares, netting a total of over 919,593 in proceeds.

Before that, Ralston Dianne B. had sold 39,727 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,433,350, the Chief Legal Officer & Sec traded SLB Ltd shares for $36.08 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 39,727 shares, worth approximately $7.35 million.

As published in their initiating research note from Rothschild & Co Redburn on November 03, 2025, SLB Ltd [SLB] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $48. Analysts at Piper Sandler upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in mid October. As of August 20, 2025, Melius has initiated its “Buy” rating for SLB. Earlier on April 08, 2025, Wells Fargo upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for SLB stock which previously was a “an Equal weight”.

Analyzing SLB Stock Performance

On last trading session, SLB Ltd [NYSE: SLB] plunged -0.52% to $36.36. The stock’s lowest price that day was $36.34, but it reached a high of $37.205 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.11%. Over the course of the year, SLB Ltd shares have dropped approximately -9.82%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $44.66 on 01/21/25 and a 52-week low of $31.11 on 04/09/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for SLB Ltd (SLB)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 36.06, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 35.77. In the upper region, resistance lies at 36.93. The next price resistance is at 37.50. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 58.01 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is SLB Ltd subject to short interest?

Stocks of SLB Ltd saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-10-15 dropping by -4.09 million shares to 37.06 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 41.14 million shares. A decline of -11.03% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.15 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.15.

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In terms of SLB Ltd share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 47.8 in the next 12 months, up nearly 30.78% from the previous closing price of $36.55. Analysts anticipate SLB Ltd stock to reach 52 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 42. In spite of this, 13 analysts ranked SLB Ltd stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 21, 2025, TD Cowen assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $55.

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