Seadrill Limited (SDRL) 6-K Current report (foreign)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of November 2023

Commission File Number 001-39327

Seadrill Limited

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

Park Place

55 Par-la-Ville Road

Hamilton HM 11 Bermuda

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  ☒            Form 40-F  ☐

Seadrill Announces Transactions Made Under the Company’s Share Repurchase Program

Hamilton, Bermuda, November 27, 2023 - Seadrill Limited (“Seadrill” or the “Company”) (NYSE & OSE: SDRL) initiated a share repurchase program September 12, 2023 to repurchase up to $250 million of the Company’s common shares in open market transactions on the OSE and NYSE through March 31, 2024 pursuant to an agreement with Arctic Securities AS and its subsidiary, Arctic Securities LLC (“Arctic”).

For the period from and including November 20 through November 24, 2023, Seadrill purchased a total of 321,586 shares at an average price of $42.58 per share. The transactions effected through the agreement with Arctic comprise all the transactions effected by or on behalf of Seadrill Limited during the period.

Transaction overview

Date	Trading Venue	Aggregated daily volume (number of shares)		Weighted average share price (USD)		Total daily transaction value (USD)
20 Nov. 2023	OSE		18,055		43.53		785,988
20 Nov. 2023	NYSE		75,637		43.10		3,260,106
21 Nov. 2023	OSE		13,623		42.58		580,100
21 Nov. 2023	NYSE		57,727		41.99		2,423,784
22 Nov. 2023	OSE		19,758		41.23		814,626
22 Nov. 2023	NYSE		46,850		41.56		1,946,969
23 Nov. 2023	OSE		9,715		42.15		409,480
24 Nov. 2023	OSE		13,987		43.27		605,254
24 Nov. 2023	NYSE		66,234		43.29		2,866,972
Period total	OSE		75,138		42.53		3,195,448
	NYSE		246,448		42.60		10,497,830
	Total		321,586		42.58		13,693,278
Previously disclosed totals (accumulated)	OSE		597,982		42.95		25,684,146
	NYSE		4,062,715		42.75		173,687,724
	Total		4,660,697		42.78		199,371,870
Program total	OSE		673,120		42.90		28,879,594
	NYSE		4,309,163		42.74		184,185,554
	Total		4,982,283		42.76		213,065,148

The issuer’s holding of own shares: 4,982,283

Following the completion of the above transactions, Seadrill Limited owned a total of 4,982,283 of its own shares, corresponding to 6.24% of Seadrill Limited’s share capital.

Appendix:

An overview of all transactions made under the Company’s repurchase program and its agreement with Arctic Securities that have been carried out during the above-mentioned time period is attached to this report and available at www.newsweb.no.

Contact information

Benjamin Wiseman

Corporate Finance Manager & Investor Relations

T: +44 786 713 9312

E: benjamin.wiseman@seadrill.com    

About Seadrill Limited

Seadrill is a leading offshore drilling contractor utilizing advanced technology to unlock oil and gas resources for clients across harsh and benign locations around the globe. Seadrill’s high-quality, technologically-advanced fleet spans all asset classes allowing its experienced crews to conduct operations across geographies, from shallow to ultra-deepwater environments.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	SEADRILL LIMITED
Date: November 27, 2023	By:	/s/ Grant Creed
		Name: Grant Creed
		Title: Principal Financial Officer of Seadrill Limited

THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K IS HEREBY INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM F-3 (NO. 333-271916) ORIGINALLY FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON MAY 15, 2023.