Part II, Item 5
PART II
Item 5. Market for Schlumberger’s Common Stock, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of
Equity Securities.
As of January 31, 2011, there were approximately 23,924 stockholders of record. The principal United States market
for Schlumberger’s common stock is the NYSE, where it is traded under the symbol “SLB”.
Schlumberger’s common stock is also traded on the Euronext Paris, Euronext Amsterdam, London and SIX Swiss
stock exchanges.
Common Stock, Market Prices and Dividends Declared per Share
Quarterly high and low prices for Schlumberger’s common stock as reported by the NYSE (composite transactions),
together with dividends declared per share in each quarter of 2010 and 2009, were:
High
Low
Dividends
Declared
Price Range
2010
QUARTERS
First
$72.00 $59.42 $0.210
Second
73.99 51.67
0.210
Third
63.72 52.91
0.210
Fourth
84.11 60.57
0.210
2009
QUARTERS
First
$ 49.25 $ 35.05 $ 0.210
Second
63.78
39.11
0.210
Third
63.00
48.13
0.210
Fourth
71.10
56.00
0.210
On January 21, 2011, Schlumberger announced that its Board of Directors had approved an increase in the quarterly
dividend of 19%, to $0.25.
There are no legal restrictions on the payment of dividends or ownership or voting of such shares, except as to shares
held as treasury stock. Under current legislation, stockholders are not subject to any Curaçao withholding or other
Curaçao taxes attributable to the ownership of such shares.
The following graph compares the yearly percentage change in the cumulative total stockholder return on
Schlumberger common stock, assuming reinvestment of dividends on the last day of the month of payment into
common stock of Schlumberger, with the cumulative total return on the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500 Index)
and the cumulative total return on the Philadelphia Oil Service Index (OSX) over the five-year period ending on
December 31, 2010. The stockholder return set forth below is not necessarily indicative of future performance. The
following graph and related information shall not be deemed “soliciting material” or to be “filed” with the SEC, nor shall
such information be incorporated by reference into any future filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, except to the extent that Schlumberger specifically incorporates it by reference into such filing.
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