Seasonality
SLB seasonality — Schlumberger
Over the last 11 years, SLB's strongest month on average has been January (+7.8%) and its weakest March (-4.7%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +7.83% | +5.82% | 70% | +30.4% | -16.6% | 10 |
| Feb | -0.60% | -0.55% | 40% | +25.7% | -19.2% | 10 |
| Mar | -4.66% | -1.21% | 40% | +13.4% | -50.2% | 10 |
| Apr | -0.73% | -1.28% | 40% | +24.7% | -20.4% | 10 |
| May | -0.05% | -1.98% | 40% | +17.8% | -18.7% | 10 |
| Jun | -0.87% | +0.87% | 50% | +14.7% | -22.2% | 10 |
| Jul | +2.56% | +1.54% | 70% | +18.8% | -9.9% | 10 |
| Aug | -0.53% | -0.84% | 50% | +21.2% | -18.9% | 10 |
| Sep | -3.81% | -4.09% | 30% | +9.8% | -18.9% | 10 |
| Oct | +2.76% | -4.16% | 40% | +44.9% | -15.8% | 10 |
| Nov | +3.07% | -0.92% | 44% | +39.2% | -12.1% | 9 |
| Dec | +0.45% | +4.07% | 60% | +11.1% | -20.0% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — SLB
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26.1 | 6.1 | 0.1 | 10.7 | -4.1 | -14.8 | 6.7 | 21.2 | -18.9 | 10.3 | -7.1 | +30.1% | |
| 2025 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 0.3 | -20.4 | -0.6 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 9.0 | -6.7 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 5.9 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | -6.4 | -0.8 | 13.4 | -13.4 | -3.4 | 2.8 | 2.4 | -8.9 | -4.6 | -4.5 | 9.7 | -12.7 | -26.3% |
| 2023 | 6.6 | -6.6 | -7.7 | 0.5 | -13.2 | 14.7 | 18.8 | 1.1 | -1.1 | -4.5 | -6.5 | 0.0 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 30.4 | 0.4 | 5.3 | -5.6 | 17.8 | -22.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | -5.9 | 44.9 | -0.9 | 3.7 | +78.5% |
| 2021 | 1.7 | 25.7 | -2.6 | -0.5 | 15.8 | 2.2 | -9.9 | -2.7 | 5.7 | 8.8 | -11.1 | 4.4 | +37.2% |
| 2020 | -16.6 | -19.2 | -50.2 | 24.7 | 9.8 | -0.4 | -1.4 | 4.8 | -18.1 | -4.0 | 39.2 | 5.0 | -45.7% |
| 2019 | 22.5 | -0.3 | -1.1 | -2.0 | -18.7 | 14.6 | 0.6 | -18.9 | 5.4 | -4.3 | 10.7 | 11.1 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 9.2 | -10.8 | -1.3 | 5.8 | 0.2 | -2.4 | 0.7 | -6.5 | -3.5 | -15.8 | -12.1 | -20.0 | -46.5% |
| 2017 | -0.3 | -4.0 | -2.8 | -7.1 | -4.1 | -5.4 | 4.2 | -7.4 | 9.8 | -8.3 | -1.8 | 7.2 | -19.7% |
| 2016 | -0.1 |