SLB (NYSE:SLB) reported quarterly earnings of $0.55 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.51 by 7.84 percent. This is a 25.68 percent decrease over earnings of $0.74 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $8.972 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $8.672 billion by 3.45 percent. This is a 4.98 percent increase over sales of $8.546 billion the same period last year.