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Transocean Stock Price Today: RIG Climbs as Oil Rebound Lifts Offshore Drillers

Transocean Stock Price Today: RIG Climbs as Oil Rebound Lifts Offshore Drillers

Transocean shares rose 2.9% to $6.645 Tuesday, tracking a rebound in Brent crude, which jumped over 4% to $104.13 a barrel. The company is working to close a $5.8 billion all-stock purchase of Valaris, aiming to create a 73-rig contractor while reducing debt. Transocean reported 2025 revenue up 13% to $3.965 billion and added $610 million in new contracts since October. The Valaris deal is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
24 March 2026
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Transocean Stock Price Today: RIG Slips as Oil Shock Meets Valaris Deal Test

Transocean Stock Price Today: RIG Slips as Oil Shock Meets Valaris Deal Test

Transocean shares slipped 3.5 cents to $6.28 Thursday, despite energy being the only S&P 500 sector to close higher as Gulf tanker attacks drove crude up nearly 10%. Investors weighed a $5.8 billion all-stock Valaris deal and $6.1 billion backlog against volatile oil prices and merger risks. WTI crude settled up 9.7%, Brent hit $100. The Valaris tie-up would create a 73-rig fleet with $10 billion backlog.
12 March 2026
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Why Transocean’s CEO and top executives just sold shares — SEC filings explain the timing

Why Transocean’s CEO and top executives just sold shares — SEC filings explain the timing

Transocean CEO Keelan Adamson and three other executives disposed of shares this week to cover taxes after equity awards vested, according to SEC filings. Shares fell 2.3% to $6.11 in premarket trading Wednesday. The disclosures come as Transocean pursues a $5.8 billion all-stock takeover of Valaris. Each filing described the sales as tax-related, not discretionary selling.
4 March 2026
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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.
12 February 2026
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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.
10 February 2026
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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.
9 February 2026
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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
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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.
2 January 2026
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Valaris Limited Stock (NYSE: VAL) Slides on Dec. 16, 2025 as Shell Brazil Deal, Backlog, and Analyst Targets Come Into Focus

Valaris Limited Stock (NYSE: VAL) Slides on Dec. 16, 2025 as Shell Brazil Deal, Backlog, and Analyst Targets Come Into Focus

Valaris shares fell about 8% Tuesday, trading in the high-$40s after a multi-year drillship contract award from Shell offshore Brazil. The contract, announced Dec. 11, is valued at roughly $300 million and starts in 2027. The stock remains well above its 52-week low but is down sharply from recent highs. No single negative headline drove the selloff.
16 December 2025
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