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SLB Limited vs Liberty Energy: SLB and LBRT compared
SLB Limited is the larger company: $9.4B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $1.2B for Liberty Energy (Q3 2026). Liberty Energy is growing faster (+26% against +6% a year earlier). SLB Limited is more profitable, with an operating margin of 10.8% against 1.6%.
Where the money goes: SLB and LBRT
SLB Limited (SLB) · Q3 2026
SLB Limited, Q3 2026: revenue $9.4B (+6% year over year), operating margin 10.8%, net earnings $735M, operating cash flow $1.5B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Liberty Energy (LBRT) · Q3 2026
Liberty Energy, Q3 2026: revenue $1.2B (+26% year over year), operating margin 1.6%, net loss $39.1M, operating cash flow $223M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| SLB Limited (SLB) | Liberty Energy (LBRT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $9.4B | $1.2B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +6% | +26% |
| Operating margin | 10.8% | 1.6% |
| Net earnings | $735M | −$39.1M |
| Net margin | 7.8% | -3.3% |
| Operating cash flow | $1.5B | $223M |
| Free cash flow | $1.0B | — |
| Market value | $74.3B | $1.9B |
| P/E | 24.3× | 49.7× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $62.24 | $26.79 |
Where the revenue comes from
SLB Limited
- Service: $5.1B (54%)
- Product: $4.4B (46%)
Questions
Which is bigger, SLB Limited or Liberty Energy?
SLB Limited is the larger company: $9.4B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $1.2B for Liberty Energy (Q3 2026).
Is SLB Limited or Liberty Energy growing faster?
Liberty Energy is growing faster (+26% against +6% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, SLB Limited or Liberty Energy?
SLB Limited is more profitable, with an operating margin of 10.8% against 1.6%.
More: SLB Limited earnings · how SLB Limited makes money · Liberty Energy earnings · how Liberty Energy makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026; 10-Q filed Oct 22, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.