SLB (FRA:SCL) OCF Margin %: 5.58% (As of Mar. 2026) — 69% Below Median


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What is SLB OCF Margin %?

SLB FRA:SCL -2.58% 80 OCF Margin % is 5.58% as of Mar. 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 18.18. GuruFocus rates FRA:SCL with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €39.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 906 Oil & Gas companies, SLB ranks better than 56.29% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. SLB's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €421 Mil. SLB's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €7,544 Mil. Therefore, SLB's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.58%.

As of today, SLB's current OCF Yield % is 9.06%.

The historical rank and industry rank for SLB's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:SCL' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.47   Med: 18.18   Max: 22.51
Current: 17.52


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of SLB was 22.51%. The lowest was 12.47%. And the median was 18.18%.

FRA:SCL's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
56.29% of 906 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 13.93 vs FRA:SCL: 17.52


SLB OCF Margin % Related Terms


SLB OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SLB's OCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

SLB OCF Margin % Chart

SLB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.28 13.24 20.03 18.19 18.17

SLB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
OCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.77 13.36 18.84 30.84 5.58

FRA:SCL vs BKR, HAL, FTI: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, SLB's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


SLB OCF Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, SLB's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SLB's OCF Margin % falls into.


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SLB OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

SLB's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=5541.606/30494.632
=18.17 %

SLB's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=421.255/7543.665
=5.58 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about OCF Margin % →
What does a OCF Margin % of 5.58% mean?
SLB (FRA:SCL) has a OCF Margin % of 5.58% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on SLB and its competitors. This is 69% below median its historical median of 18.18. Over the past decade, SLB's OCF Margin % has ranged from 12.47 to 22.51. According to the industry distribution chart, SLB ranks #396 out of 906 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 43.7%.
Is SLB's OCF Margin % too high?
SLB's current OCF Margin % of 5.58% is 69% below median its 10-year median of 18.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.47 to a high of 22.51. The Oil & Gas industry median OCF Margin % is 13.93. SLB's value of 5.58% is 59.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SLB ranks #396 out of 906 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SLB has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SLB's OCF Margin % compare to BKR and HAL?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, SLB ranks #396 out of 906 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts SLB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 13.93. SLB's value of 5.58% is 59.9% below this benchmark. Historically, SLB's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 12.47 to 22.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.18 vs. the industry median of 13.93, SLB has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median OCF Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 13.93, based on 906 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SLB's current OCF Margin % of 5.58% is 59.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on SLB and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median OCF Margin % is 13.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SLB's current OCF Margin % is 5.58%, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 18.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SLB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SLB (FRA:SCL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €39.86, compared to a current price of €40.61 — trading 1.9% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 5.58%, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 18.18 and 59.9% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 13.93. SLB's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SLB (FRA:SCL), the current OCF Margin % is 5.58% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is SLB (FRA:SCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SLB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €40.61 is trading 1.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €39.86. GuruFocus considers SLB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SCL:

  • OCF Margin %: 5.58% (69% below median its 10-year median of 18.18)
  • GF Value™: €39.86 vs. price of €40.61 (1.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.9% below the Oil & Gas median (#396 of 906)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SLB Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 5599 San Felipe, 17th Floor, Houston, TX, USA, 77056
SLB is the world's premier oilfield-services company as measured by market share. While the industry is largely fragmented, SLB holds the first or second competitive position in many of the differentiated oligopolies in which it operates. Also known as Schlumberger, the company was founded in 1926 by Conrad and Marcel Schlumberger. Today, it's most known as a global industry leader in innovation, while it focuses its strategy on its three growth engines: core, digital, and new energy businesses. Over three-fourths of its revenue base is tied to international markets, while the company boasts nearly $3 billion in digital-related revenue.
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