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NYSE:RIG 24 October 2025 - 12 February 2026

Why Transocean (RIG) stock is moving: $184 million Norway rig backlog, Valaris deal still in focus

Why Transocean (RIG) stock is moving: $184 million Norway rig backlog, Valaris deal still in focus

Transocean shares rose 1.3% to $6.08 premarket after disclosing $184 million in new Norway contract backlog for two harsh-environment rigs. The Transocean Encourage secured a seven-well extension worth $152 million, while the Enabler added two one-well options for $32 million. Most work begins in 2027. Investors await the Feb. 19 earnings and fleet status report.
Valaris stock price dips in premarket after Transocean deal-fueled 34% jump

Valaris stock price dips in premarket after Transocean deal-fueled 34% jump

Valaris shares fell 2% to $82.18 in premarket trading Tuesday after surging 34% on news of an all-stock takeover by Transocean. The deal values Valaris at $82.12 per share, with an exchange ratio of 15.235 Transocean shares for each Valaris share. Both companies expect to close in the second half of 2026, pending approvals. Valaris plans to report fourth-quarter results on Feb. 19.
Valaris stock jumps after Transocean moves to buy offshore driller

Valaris stock jumps after Transocean moves to buy offshore driller

Valaris shares surged 23% after Transocean agreed to acquire the offshore driller in a $5.8 billion all-stock deal, valuing Valaris at $82.12 per share. The combined company would control 73 rigs and an enterprise value of about $17 billion. Valaris holders will get 15.235 Transocean shares for each Valaris share. The deal requires shareholder and regulatory approval.
Transocean (RIG) stock rises as oil adds risk premium — what traders are watching next

Transocean (RIG) stock rises as oil adds risk premium — what traders are watching next

Transocean shares rose 1.4% to $4.35 Wednesday, tracking gains in offshore drillers after oil prices climbed on Iran supply concerns. Brent crude gained 1.2%, while U.S. inventories increased by 3.4 million barrels last week. Transocean recently secured a 302-day drillship contract with bp in Brazil, adding $120 million to its backlog. Investors await further rig contract announcements and earnings updates.
14 January 2026
Transocean stock today: RIG edges higher before the open as oil slips — what to watch next

Transocean stock today: RIG edges higher before the open as oil slips — what to watch next

Transocean shares rose 0.4% to $4.13 in premarket trading Friday as oil prices opened 2026 lower, with Brent crude down 51 cents at $60.34 a barrel. Offshore driller peers Valaris and Noble each slipped 0.5%. Transocean last reported a $130 million contract win for the Deepwater Skyros in December. The company’s next earnings report is expected around Feb. 16.
Transocean stock today nudges higher in premarket after Australia drilling update

Transocean stock today nudges higher in premarket after Australia drilling update

Transocean shares rose 0.2% to $4.14 in premarket trading Wednesday after closing at $4.13. Oil prices were steady, with Brent at $61.54 and WTI at $58.16, but both were set for annual losses over 15%. ConocoPhillips paused drilling at the Charlemont-1 well in Australia after unexpected gas shows using a Transocean rig. U.S. jobless claims fell to 199,000 for the week ended Dec. 27.
31 December 2025
Transocean Stock (NYSE:RIG) News Today: Backlog Wins, Insider Trades, and the Latest Analyst Forecasts on Dec. 24, 2025

Transocean Stock (NYSE:RIG) News Today: Backlog Wins, Insider Trades, and the Latest Analyst Forecasts on Dec. 24, 2025

Transocean shares traded at $4.03 on Dec. 24, 2025, after hitting $4.07 intraday with volume near 6.1 million. The stock moved above a key long-term moving average, fueling talk of a technical breakout. Analysts remain split, with most ratings at “Hold” and targets in the mid-$4 range. Recent contracts added $130 million in Australia and $89 million across Brazil, Norway, and Romania.
Transocean (RIG) Stock News and Forecast for Dec. 17, 2025: Analyst Moves, Backlog Updates, and 2026 Guidance

Transocean (RIG) Stock News and Forecast for Dec. 17, 2025: Analyst Moves, Backlog Updates, and 2026 Guidance

Transocean shares fell 5.88% to $3.84 on Dec. 16 after hitting a 52-week high of $4.45 earlier in December. Trading volume reached about 42.6 million shares. Morgan Stanley assumed coverage at Equal Weight with a $4.50 target, while Citi raised its target to $4.50 and JPMorgan maintained Underweight. Transocean recently secured a $130 million contract for the Deepwater Skyros in Australia.
17 December 2025
RIG Stock Today (Nov. 25, 2025): Transocean Edges Higher as $89 Million Contract Win Extends Offshore Rally

RIG Stock Today (Nov. 25, 2025): Transocean Edges Higher as $89 Million Contract Win Extends Offshore Rally

Transocean shares traded around $4.05 late Tuesday, up 0.7% after adding $89 million in new contract backlog and reporting a third-quarter adjusted net income of $62 million. Volume topped 37 million shares. The stock has rebounded about 25% in a month but remains below its 52-week high. Institutional trading has been active, with one fund taking a 6 million–share stake.
25 November 2025
Transocean Stock Skyrockets After Insider Buys Millions and Wins $243M Deepwater Contracts

Transocean Stock Skyrockets After Insider Buys Millions and Wins $243M Deepwater Contracts

Transocean shares surged 19% over five days, closing at $3.89 on Oct. 24 after board member Frederik W. Mohn bought 4 million shares in late September. The company secured $243 million in new drillship contracts and reported a $6.7 billion backlog. Transocean raised $381 million in a share sale and issued $500 million in new notes while planning to scrap five rigs, resulting in a $1.9 billion impairment. Q3 results are set for Oct. 29.
24 October 2025
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