Schlumberger (SLB) Lags Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Schlumberger (SLB) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.72 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.74 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.75 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -2.70%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this world's largest oilfield services company would post earnings of $0.90 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.92, delivering a surprise of 2.22%.Over the las ...