Schlumberger is trading at $60.26, up +5.10% after announcing a $3.4 billion cash acquisition of Kelvion.
- Schlumberger is assuming approximately $0.7 billion in debt.
- The deal expands its data-center thermal-management business and is expected to be accretive to earnings and free cash flow per share within 12 months.
- Sharply higher oil prices and Middle East tensions are providing additional support.