Form 4: Schlumberger Executive Howard Guild Reports Stock Transactions

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SEC Form 4 Filing


Chief Accounting Officer Howard Guild of Schlumberger Limited reported multiple transactions involving company stock, including acquisitions and disposals, on January 17th and 21st, 2025.

Summary

  • Howard Guild, Chief Accounting Officer at Schlumberger Limited, reported several transactions involving the company's common stock.
  • On January 17, 2025, Guild acquired 17,104 shares of common stock at $0, and 5,580 shares at $0 due to the vesting of performance share units and restricted stock units.
  • Also on January 17, 2025, 6,920 shares were disposed of at $43.05 per share and 2,196 shares were disposed of at $43.05 per share to cover tax obligations.
  • On January 21, 2025, Guild sold 13,568 shares at $43.87 per share.
  • Following these transactions, Guild directly owns 24,728 shares of Schlumberger common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a neutral report of stock transactions, with no indication of positive or negative sentiment. It is a routine filing.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure of stock transactions by a company executive, which is common practice for publicly traded companies. It provides transparency into the trading activities of key personnel.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • The transactions are typical for executives who receive stock-based compensation and are required to report their trades to the SEC.
  • Similar filings are made by executives at other large oilfield services companies such as Halliburton and Baker Hughes, reflecting standard practices in the industry.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minor impact on shareholders as they reflect routine executive compensation and trading activity.
  • The transactions do not have a direct impact on employees, customers, suppliers, or creditors.

Key Dates

DateDescription
01/17/2025Date of multiple stock transactions including acquisitions from vesting and disposals for tax obligations.
01/21/2025Date of stock sale by Howard Guild.

Keywords

Schlumberger, stock transactions, insider trading, Howard Guild, Chief Accounting Officer, performance share units, restricted stock units, stock disposal, SEC Form 4

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