Transocean (RIG) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $5.62, +2.00% vs the prior close of $5.51.
- Volume 45.89M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average.
- New SEC filings: 8-K (Oct 15, 2026).
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
RIG rises 2.0% to $5.62. Closed at $5.62, +2.00% vs the prior close of $5.51. Day range $5.55–$5.73, opened at $5.59.
RIG daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — RIG rises 2.0% to $5.62
- Closed at $5.62, +2.00% vs the prior close of $5.51. Day range $5.55–$5.73, opened at $5.59.
- Volume was 45.89M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 41.49M.
- Price is -0.3% vs its 50-day average ($5.63) and -2.3% vs its 200-day average ($5.75).
- 52-week range $3.14–$7.66; today's close sits at 55% of that range, 26.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — RIG dips 1.3% to $5.51
- Closed at $5.51, -1.25% vs the prior close of $5.58. Day range $5.42–$5.61, opened at $5.61.
- Volume was 44.31M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 41.17M.
- Price is -2.0% vs its 50-day average ($5.63) and -4.1% vs its 200-day average ($5.75).
- 52-week range $3.14–$7.66; today's close sits at 52% of that range, 28.1% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 14, 2026 — RIG dips 1.2% to $5.58
- Closed at $5.58, -1.24% vs the prior close of $5.65. Day range $5.57–$5.82, opened at $5.78.
- Volume was 57.92M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 40.76M.
- Price is -0.7% vs its 50-day average ($5.62) and -2.8% vs its 200-day average ($5.74).
- 52-week range $3.10–$7.66; today's close sits at 54% of that range, 27.2% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 13, 2026 — RIG rises 0.9% to $5.65
- Closed at $5.65, +0.89% vs the prior close of $5.60. Day range $5.63–$5.78, opened at $5.64.
- Volume was 37.57M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 40.58M.
- Price is +0.7% vs its 50-day average ($5.61) and -1.4% vs its 200-day average ($5.73).
- 52-week range $3.08–$7.66; today's close sits at 56% of that range, 26.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — RIG rises 1.6% to $5.60
- Closed at $5.60, +1.63% vs the prior close of $5.51. Day range $5.50–$5.70, opened at $5.62.
- Volume was 36.13M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 41.11M.
- Price is -0.0% vs its 50-day average ($5.60) and -2.2% vs its 200-day average ($5.72).
- 52-week range $3.07–$7.66; today's close sits at 55% of that range, 26.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — RIG dips 0.5% to $5.51
- Closed at $5.51, -0.54% vs the prior close of $5.54. Day range $5.51–$5.61, opened at $5.54.
- Volume was 15.81M shares, 0.4x its 50-day average of 41.87M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -1.5% vs its 50-day average ($5.59) and -3.6% vs its 200-day average ($5.72).
- 52-week range $3.07–$7.66; today's close sits at 53% of that range, 28.1% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 8, 2026 — RIG rises 2.8% to $5.54
- Closed at $5.54, +2.78% vs the prior close of $5.39. Day range $5.46–$5.61, opened at $5.50.
- Volume was 30.57M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 42.28M.
- Price is -0.8% vs its 50-day average ($5.59) and -3.0% vs its 200-day average ($5.71).
- 52-week range $3.07–$7.66; today's close sits at 54% of that range, 27.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — RIG ends flat (-0.2%) to $5.39
- Closed at $5.39, -0.19% vs the prior close of $5.40. Day range $5.32–$5.50, opened at $5.42.
- Volume was 19.18M shares, 0.4x its 50-day average of 42.82M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -3.3% vs its 50-day average ($5.57) and -5.5% vs its 200-day average ($5.70).
- 52-week range $3.07–$7.66; today's close sits at 51% of that range, 29.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — RIG dips 2.0% to $5.40
- Closed at $5.40, -2.00% vs the prior close of $5.51. Day range $5.32–$5.50, opened at $5.45.
- Volume was 26.91M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 43.49M.
- Price is -3.0% vs its 50-day average ($5.57) and -5.2% vs its 200-day average ($5.69).
- 52-week range $3.07–$7.66; today's close sits at 51% of that range, 29.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — RIG jumps 6.6% to $5.51
- Closed at $5.51, +6.58% vs the prior close of $5.17. Day range $5.23–$5.61, opened at $5.27.
- Volume was 49.06M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 43.50M.
- Price is -1.0% vs its 50-day average ($5.56) and -3.1% vs its 200-day average ($5.69).
- 52-week range $3.07–$7.66; today's close sits at 53% of that range, 28.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — RIG dips 1.3% to $5.17, a 1-month low
- Closed at $5.17, -1.34% vs the prior close of $5.24. Day range $5.12–$5.22, opened at $5.19.
- Volume was 28.69M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 43.84M.
- Price is -7.0% vs its 50-day average ($5.56) and -8.9% vs its 200-day average ($5.68).
- 52-week range $3.07–$7.66; today's close sits at 46% of that range, 32.5% below the 52-week high.
RIG latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about RIG in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 2.03 — Took on a new material debt or financial obligation.
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Oct 14, 2026 · Form DEFA14A — Additional proxy materials
Additional proxy materials
Oct 14, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Oct 14, 2026 · Form DEFM14A — DEFM14A filing
DEFM14A filing
Oct 9, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Sep 30, 2026 · Form DEFA14A — Additional proxy materials
Additional proxy materials
Sep 30, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 15, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Aug 20, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Aug 7, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $966.00M (prior year $988.00M) (-2.2% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: $170.00M (prior year -$938.00M) (swung to profit vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $0.04 (prior year -$1.06) (swung to profit vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 5, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jul 7, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Deaton Chad C bought 35,000 shares at $4.95 (≈$173.25K) on Jul 2, 2026
- Deaton Chad C bought 35,000 shares at $4.95 (≈$173.25K) on Jul 2, 2026
- Deaton Chad C bought 35,000 shares at $4.95 (≈$173.25K) on Jul 2, 2026
- Deaton Chad C bought 35,000 shares at $4.95 (≈$173.25K) on Jul 2, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Jul 1, 2026 · Form DEFA14A — Additional proxy materials
Additional proxy materials
Jul 1, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Things to know before you trade RIG
- Last results release: Aug 5, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 4, 2026, Feb 20, 2026, Oct 29, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 4, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.52% (largest 6.6%).
- Liquidity: about 39.30M shares (≈$220.85M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $5.62 vs a range of $3.14–$7.66 (55% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 4 open-market buys, 21 sales; latest: Chad C Deaton bought 35,000 shares on Jul 2, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 15, 2026; 8-K Oct 14, 2026; 8-K Oct 9, 2026.
- Share count: 1.12B shares outstanding (Jul 28, 2026), +18.4% vs a year earlier — notable dilution.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Drilling Oil & Gas Wells.
RIG market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5.59 | 5.73 | 5.55 | 5.62 | 45.89M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5.61 | 5.61 | 5.42 | 5.51 | 44.31M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5.78 | 5.82 | 5.57 | 5.58 | 57.92M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5.64 | 5.78 | 5.63 | 5.65 | 37.57M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5.62 | 5.70 | 5.50 | 5.60 | 36.13M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5.54 | 5.61 | 5.51 | 5.51 | 15.81M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 5.50 | 5.61 | 5.46 | 5.54 | 30.57M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 5.42 | 5.50 | 5.32 | 5.39 | 19.18M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 5.45 | 5.50 | 5.32 | 5.40 | 26.91M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 5.27 | 5.61 | 5.23 | 5.51 | 49.06M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 5.19 | 5.22 | 5.12 | 5.17 | 28.69M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.26 | 5.29 | 5.12 | 5.24 | 56.02M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.28 | 5.34 | 5.22 | 5.24 | 26.66M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 5.17 | 5.29 | 5.14 | 5.21 | 40.44M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 5.41 | 5.45 | 5.28 | 5.28 | 53.63M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 5.38 | 5.44 | 5.29 | 5.38 | 37.37M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 5.52 | 5.58 | 5.42 | 5.43 | 42.68M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 5.53 | 5.57 | 5.45 | 5.47 | 34.26M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 5.36 | 5.53 | 5.35 | 5.49 | 61.28M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 5.62 | 5.63 | 5.42 | 5.45 | 41.57M |
About Transocean
Transocean (RIG) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Drilling Oil & Gas Wells”. Its business address is in STEINHAUSEN, Switzerland. State of incorporation: Switzerland. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1451505.
RIG board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Keelan Adamson | PRESIDENT AND CEO | May 5, 2026 |
| Glyn Anthony Barker | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| Vanessa C L Chang | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| Frederico F. Curado | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| Chad C Deaton | Director | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Domenic J Jr Dell'Osso | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| Vincent J Intrieri | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| William F. Lacey | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| Samuel J. Merksamer | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| Frederik Wilhelm Mohn | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| Perestroika | Director | Nov 25, 2025 |
| (Cyprus) Ltd Perestroika | Director | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Jeremy D Thigpen | Executive Chair | Mar 3, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Keelan Adamson | PRESIDENT AND CEO | May 5, 2026 |
| Brady K Long | EVP & Chief Legal Officer | May 22, 2026 |
| Roderick James Mackenzie | EVP, Chief Commercial Officer | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Jason Pack | SVP, Chief Accounting Officer | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Jeremy D Thigpen | Executive Chair | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Robert Thaddeus Vayda | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Mar 3, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | Chad C Deaton | Buy | 35,000 | $4.95 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Chad C Deaton | Buy | 35,000 | $4.95 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Chad C Deaton | Buy | 35,000 | $4.95 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Chad C Deaton | Buy | 35,000 | $4.95 |
| May 21, 2026 | Brady K Long | Sale | 81,741 | $7.45 |
| May 21, 2026 | Brady K Long | Sale | 81,741 | $7.45 |
| May 21, 2026 | Brady K Long | Sale | 81,741 | $7.45 |
| May 21, 2026 | Brady K Long | Sale | 81,741 | $7.45 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Roderick James Mackenzie | Sale | 78,370 | $6.36 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Roderick James Mackenzie | Sale | 78,370 | $6.36 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Roderick James Mackenzie | Sale | 78,370 | $6.36 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Roderick James Mackenzie | Sale | 78,370 | $6.36 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Keelan Adamson | Sale | 58,687 | $5.00 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Keelan Adamson | Sale | 58,687 | $5.00 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Keelan Adamson | Sale | 58,687 | $5.00 |
RIG financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $3.96B | $-2.92B | -3.04 | $749.00M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $3.52B | $-512.00M | -0.76 | $447.00M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $2.83B | $-954.00M | -1.24 | $164.00M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $2.58B | $-621.00M | -0.89 | $448.00M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $2.56B | $-592.00M | -0.93 | $575.00M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $15.17B, total liabilities $—, cash $509.00M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
RIG earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $5.14 |
| May 4, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $6.88 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $6.52 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $3.83 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $2.81 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $2.31 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $3.55 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $3.98 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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