Transocean Pockets $232M Drillship Contract For Deepwater Atlas: Details
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 11 2024
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Source: Benzinga
Transocean's Contract and Financial Performance: Transocean Ltd shares rose after announcing a 365-day contract with BP for the Deepwater Atlas, expected to add $232 million to its backlog. The company also reported a non-cash charge of $630-$645 million due to asset impairment from recent sales totaling $342 million.
Stock Market Reaction: Following the news, RIG shares increased by 4.59% to $4.10 in premarket trading, while the company's backlog as of July 2024 stands at $8.64 billion.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








