SEADRILL LTD (SDRL) is held by 129 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is BlackRock, Inc. as of Q1 2026.

Are institutions buying or selling SDRL?

In Q1 2026, 77 institutions opened or increased positions in SEADRILL LTD while 48 reduced or exited — a net buying quarter.

What is the Smart Money Verdict on SDRL?

The Smart Money Verdict combines four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) into a single assessment for SEADRILL LTD.

How many hedge funds hold SDRL?

129 institutional investors report holding SEADRILL LTD (SDRL) as of Q1 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Is institutional money flowing into SDRL?

As of Q1 2026, tracked institutions in SEADRILL LTD show 77 buyers versus 48 sellers — net inflows.

SEADRILL LTD

SDRL·G7997W102·US·Common Stock·Energy - Oil & Gas Drilling-Activist

129

Holders

(10 Elite)

$2.1B

Total Value

62% (125)

Consensus

77 buying - 48 selling

13F: Mar 31, 2026Insider & Congress: Updated regularly

Smart Money Verdict

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Held by 129 funds

10 elite

Who's Trading

ActivistCACANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC2.0%May 18, 2026

ActivistADAdage Capital Management, L.P.3.9%May 13, 2026

ActivistVAVanguard Capital Management5.0%Apr 28, 2026

InsiderCRCreed Grant RTax 5K shApr 27, 2026

InsiderAHAli Samir HTax 3K shApr 27, 2026

InsiderSTSauer-Petersen TorstenTax 3K shApr 27, 2026

InsiderSDStrickler Todd DTax 3K shApr 27, 2026

InsiderWMWieggers MarcelTax 2K shApr 27, 2026

InsiderCRCreed Grant RExercise 12K shApr 25, 2026

InsiderAHAli Samir HExercise 8K shApr 25, 2026

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Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
BlackRock, Inc.	Decreased	4.9M(-0.8%)	$225.1M	0.0%	+14.52%	0
Elliott Investment Management L.P.	Increased	4.7M(+3.5%)	$214.7M	1.1%	+1.82%	53
UBS Group AG	Increased	3.8M(+27.9%)	$173.2M	0.0%	+9.41%	38
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	Increased	3.6M(+10.1%)	$161.7M	0.0%	+0.33%	33
VAVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	New	2.7M	$122.4M	0.0%	-5.68%	42
AGADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.	Decreased	2.5M(-29.3%)	$112.1M	0.2%	+10.95%	0
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS	Increased	2.1M(+25.6%)	$95.8M	0.0%	+3.20%	37
STATE STREET CORP	Increased	1.8M(+5.7%)	$82.1M	0.0%	-0.94%	32
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC	Increased	1.7M(+31.5%)	$76.4M	0.0%	+11.30%	38
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Increased	1.5M(+3.1%)	$66.1M	0.0%	+8.98%	30
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC	Increased	1.4M(+17.6%)	$65.1M	0.0%	+19.92%	35
FMR LLC	Increased	1.2M(+13.7%)	$53.5M	0.0%	+35.04%	33
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	Decreased	991,549(-14.8%)	$45.1M	0.0%	+7.57%	0
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	Decreased	956,495(-16.0%)	$43.5M	0.0%	+20.34%	0
BARCLAYS PLC	Increased	951,105(+35.1%)	$43.3M	0.0%	+3.08%	38
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd	Increased	822,881(+101.9%)	$37.4M	0.0%	+4.89%	47
VPVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	New	776,988	$35.4M	0.0%	-5.68%	40
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.	Decreased	1M(-1.9%)	$34.9M	0.0%	+14.79%	0
MORGAN STANLEY	Increased	718,762(+13.3%)	$32.7M	0.0%	-3.25%	33
DnB Asset Management AS	Decreased	620,783(-27.8%)	$28.2M	0.1%	+34.09%	0