Stock Analysis on Net

Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE:SLB)

Enterprise Value to FCFF (EV/FCFF)

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Free Cash Flow to The Firm (FCFF)

Schlumberger Ltd., FCFF calculation

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income (loss) attributable to SLB 4,203 3,441 1,881 (10,518) (10,137)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests 72 51 47 32 30
Net noncash charges 2,611 1,978 2,358 14,202 15,890
Change in assets and liabilities, net of the effect of business acquisitions and divestitures (249) (1,750) 365 (772) (352)
Net cash provided by operating activities 6,637 3,720 4,651 2,944 5,431
Cash paid for interest, net of tax1 407 461 454 556 541
Capital expenditures (1,939) (1,618) (1,141) (1,116) (1,724)
APS investments (507) (587) (474) (303) (781)
Exploration data capitalized (153) (97) (39) (101) (231)
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF) 4,445 1,879 3,451 1,980 3,236

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

Item Description The company
FCFF Free cash flow to the firm is the cash flow available to the Schlumberger Ltd. suppliers of capital after all operating expenses have been paid and necessary investments in working and fixed capital have been made. Schlumberger Ltd. FCFF decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then increased from 2022 to 2023 exceeding 2021 level.

Interest Paid, Net of Tax

Schlumberger Ltd., interest paid, net of tax calculation

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Effective Income Tax Rate (EITR)
EITR1 19.00% 18.00% 19.00% 7.00% 3.00%
Interest Paid, Net of Tax
Cash paid for interest, before tax 503 562 560 598 558
Less: Cash paid for interest, tax2 96 101 106 42 17
Cash paid for interest, net of tax 407 461 454 556 541

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

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2 2023 Calculation
Cash paid for interest, tax = Cash paid for interest × EITR
= 503 × 19.00% = 96


Enterprise Value to FCFF Ratio, Current

Schlumberger Ltd., current EV/FCFF calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Enterprise value (EV) 70,010
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF) 4,445
Valuation Ratio
EV/FCFF 15.75
Benchmarks
EV/FCFF, Industry
Energy 12.88

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31).

If the company EV/FCFF is lower then the EV/FCFF of benchmark then company is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company EV/FCFF is higher then the EV/FCFF of benchmark then company is relatively overvalued.


Enterprise Value to FCFF Ratio, Historical

Schlumberger Ltd., historical EV/FCFF calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Enterprise value (EV)1 82,899 89,522 67,193 44,665 64,327
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF)2 4,445 1,879 3,451 1,980 3,236
Valuation Ratio
EV/FCFF3 18.65 47.65 19.47 22.56 19.88
Benchmarks
EV/FCFF, Industry
Energy 12.06 7.80 10.93 210.37 21.44

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

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3 2023 Calculation
EV/FCFF = EV ÷ FCFF
= 82,899 ÷ 4,445 = 18.65

Valuation ratio Description The company
EV/FCFF Enterprise value to free cash flow to the firm is whole company valuation indicator. Schlumberger Ltd. EV/FCFF ratio increased from 2021 to 2022 but then decreased significantly from 2022 to 2023.