$RIG
Transocean LTD.
XNYS•Energy•Drilling Oil & Gas Wells
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Key Stats
- Price
- $5.21
- Change today
- +1.26%
- Previous close
- $5.14
- 52-week range
- $2.76 – $7.66
- Market cap
- $5.74B
- Dividend yield
- 11.67% ($0.60)
- Institutional own.
- 93.94%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 242.5M ▲ +9% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Days to cover
- 6.3d
- Avg daily volume
- 39.9M
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Drilling Oil & Gas Wells
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 1.0x
- 15m
- 0.9x
- 1h
- 0.8x
- 1D
- 0.1x
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Why is $RIG up today?
RIG is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 7 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on RIG today, peaking at 16.1x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: TRANSOCEAN LTD. REPORTS second QUARTER 2026 RESULTS. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
Likely catalystTRANSOCEAN LTD. REPORTS second QUARTER 2026 RESULTSReported Contract drilling revenues were $966 million with strong revenue efficiency(1) of 97.0%.Reported Net income was $170 million or $0.04 per diluted share.Reported Adjusted EBITDA was $312 million, reflecting a margin of 32.2%., from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
1 open-market buy1 buys, 4 sells last 3 months (7/30 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deaton Chad C Director | Bought (open market) | +35K | added 17% | 237K | $173K at $4.95 | Jul 2, 26 |
Mohn Frederik Wilhelm Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -26K | sold 24% | 79K | $171K at $6.70 | May 26, 26 |
Deaton Chad C Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -21K | sold 9.4% | 202K | $140K at $6.70 | May 26, 26 |
Lacey William F. Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -21K | sold 25% | 61K | $140K at $6.70 | May 26, 26 |
Mohn Frederik Wilhelm Director | Other | 82K | added 100% | 105K | $561K at $6.81 | May 22, 26 |
Deaton Chad C Director | Other | 82K | added 58% | 223K | $561K at $6.81 | May 22, 26 |
Lacey William F. Director | Other | 82K | n/a | 82K | $561K at $6.81 | May 22, 26 |
Long Brady K Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -82K | sold 6.8% | 1.13M | $609K at $7.45 | May 21, 26 |
Adamson Keelan Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -72K | sold 4.3% | 1.60M | $488K at $6.82 | May 4, 26 |
Adamson Keelan Officer | Other | 181K 0.02% of company | added 12% | 1.67M | n/a | May 1, 26 |
Mackenzie Roderick James Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -78K | sold 23% | 268K | $498K at $6.36 | Mar 4, 26 |
Mackenzie Roderick James Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -63K | sold 15% | 346K | $385K at $6.12 | Mar 3, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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RIG stock FAQ
Why is $RIG up today?
RIG is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 7 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on RIG today, peaking at 16.1x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: TRANSOCEAN LTD. REPORTS second QUARTER 2026 RESULTS. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
What is the RIG stock price today?
RIG last traded at $5.21, up 1.26% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does RIG pay a dividend?
Yes. RIG currently has a dividend yield of about 11.67% ($0.60 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live RIG alerts?
The RIG Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged RIG 147 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is RIG on?
RIG (Transocean LTD.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $5.74B in the DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS sector.
Is RIG good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge RIG for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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