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Dec 28, 2018
Transocean (RIG, $6.71) Signs $830 Million Contract With Chevron (CVX, $109.32)

Transocean (RIG, $6.71) Signs $830 Million Contract With Chevron (CVX, $109.32)

Transocean Ltd. landed a major contract with Chevron USA Inc., part of Chevron Corp. The deal includes rig design and a construction management contract, along with a five-year drilling contract with Chevron USA for one of its two ultra-deepwater drill-ships under construction in Singapore. The drilling contract has an estimated backlog of $830 million, excluding mobilization and reimbursables.

Should the contract be terminated for convenience by the customer, Transocean will be compensated for its incremental 20,000 psi subsea investment in the rig. Also, a termination for convenience occurring after April 2020 would be subject to a substantial termination fee.

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RIG in downward trend: price may drop because broke its higher Bollinger Band on February 13, 2026

RIG broke above its upper Bollinger Band on February 13, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 41 similar instances where the stock broke above the upper band. In of the 41 cases the stock fell afterwards. This puts the odds of success at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for RIG moved out of overbought territory on February 23, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 23 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 23 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for RIG turned negative on March 02, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 50 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 50 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where RIG declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator is in the oversold zone. Keep an eye out for a move up in the foreseeable future.

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on March 04, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on RIG as a result. In of 90 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where RIG advanced for three days, in of 272 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 207 cases where RIG Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. RIG’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.831) is normal, around the industry mean (1.223). P/E Ratio (0.000) is within average values for comparable stocks, (81.522). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (3.755). RIG has a moderately low Dividend Yield (0.000) as compared to the industry average of (0.042). P/S Ratio (1.479) is also within normal values, averaging (1.069).

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. RIG’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 72, placing this stock worse than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Transocean Ltd (NYSE:RIG).

Industry description

The contract drilling industry includes companies that provide onshore and offshore drilling services to the energy sector. Services are delivered on a contractual or per-fee basis. Customers of this industry include major and independent oil and gas companies. Strong oil demand could potentially boost contract fees. Helmerich & Payne, Inc., Transocean Ltd and Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. are among the major drilling companies in the U.S.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Contract Drilling Industry is 2.18B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 21.2K to 7.9B. YZCFF holds the highest valuation in this group at 7.9B. The lowest valued company is EXLA at 21.2K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Contract Drilling Industry was 6%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 21%, and the average quarterly price growth was 47%. AKTAF experienced the highest price growth at 34%, while SDRL experienced the biggest fall at -6%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Contract Drilling Industry was 780%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -22% and the average quarterly volume growth was 36%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 55
P/E Growth Rating: 47
Price Growth Rating: 44
SMR Rating: 77
Profit Risk Rating: 72
Seasonality Score: -23 (-100 ... +100)
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These past five trading days, the stock lost 0.00% with an average daily volume of 0 shares traded.The stock tracked a drawdown of 0% for this period. RIG showed earnings on February 20, 2026. You can read more about the earnings report here.
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