Transocean Ltd [RIG] stock Downgrade by Evercore ISI analyst, price target now $5

Transocean Ltd [NYSE: RIG] closed the trading session at $43700000.0 on 2025-06-20. The day’s price range saw the stock hit a low of $2.89, while the highest price level was $3.055.

The stocks have a year to date performance of -44.04 percent and weekly performance of -9.35 percent. The stock has been moved at -21.98 percent over the last six months. The stock has performed 14.12 percent around the most recent 30 days and changed -10.19 percent over the most recent 3-months.

If compared to the average trading volume of 43.70M shares, RIG reached to a volume of 61339592 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Transocean Ltd [RIG]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for RIG shares is $3.82 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on RIG stock is a recommendation set at 2.40. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Evercore ISI have made an estimate for Transocean Ltd shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as In-line, with their previous recommendation back on January 15, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on December 18, 2024, representing the official price target for Transocean Ltd stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $5, while JP Morgan analysts kept a Neutral rating on RIG stock.

The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.25, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.78. Price to Free Cash Flow for RIG in the course of the last twelve months was 7.84 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.06.

RIG stock trade performance evaluation

Transocean Ltd [RIG] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -9.35. With this latest performance, RIG shares gained by 14.12% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -21.98% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -22.40% in the past year of trading.

Transocean Ltd [RIG]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals

Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Transocean Ltd [RIG] shares currently have an operating margin of 11.75% and a Gross Margin at 17.53%. Transocean Ltd’s Net Margin is presently recorded at -18.79%.

Return on Equity for this stock declined to -3.54%, with Return on Assets sitting at -3.54%.

Transocean Ltd [RIG]: Institutional Ownership

There are presently around $70.69%, or 84.72%% of RIG stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of RIG stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 73.12 million shares, which is approximately 8.8742%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 64.85 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$346.96 million in RIG stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$300.24 million in RIG stock with ownership which is approximately 6.8106%.

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