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Hedge funds were also right about betting on SLB as the stock returned 15.5% since the end of Q1 (through 6/18) and outperformed the market. Hedge funds were rewarded for their relative bullishness.

Schlumberger (NYS: SLB) carries $19.5 billion of goodwill and other intangibles on its balance sheet. Sometimes goodwill, especially when it's excessive, can foreshadow problems down the road.

Schlumberger (NYS: SLB) carries $19.5 billion of goodwill and other intangibles on its balance sheet. Sometimes goodwill, especially when it's excessive, can foreshadow problems down the road.

Schlumberger has the highest cash king margins of the listed companies, at 5.1%, but its margins are less than half of what they were five years ago. Baker Hughes and Weatherford are in the ...