6-K

SEADRILL LIMITED

Date: March 4, 2024

/s/ Grant Creed

Name: Grant Creed

Title: Chief Financial Officer

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 March 2024

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, March 4, 2024 – Seadrill Limited (“Seadrill” or the “Company”) (NYSE & OSE: SDRL) initiated a share repurchase program December 14, 2023 to repurchase up to $250 million of the Company’s common shares in open market transactions on the OSE and NYSE until no later than September 30, 2024 pursuant to an agreement with Fearnley Securities AS and its subsidiary, Fearnley Securities, Inc. (“Fearnley”).

For the period from and including February 26, 2024, through March 1, 2024, the Company purchased a total of 230,453 shares at an average price of $42.67 per share. The transactions effected through the agreement with Fearnley comprise all the transactions effected by or on behalf of the Company during the period.

Transaction Overview

Date

Trading
Venue

Volume

Weighted Average
Share Price (USD)

Total Daily Transaction
Value (USD)

26-Feb-24

OSE

1,180

42.53

50,184

26-Feb-24

NYSE

45,070

42.82

1,929,951

27-Feb-24

OSE

2,200

42.81

94,173

27-Feb-24

NYSE

43,388

42.71

1,853,310

28-Feb-24

OSE

3,296

42.32

139,496

28-Feb-24

NYSE

41,619

42.50

1,768,803

29-Feb-24

OSE

12,000

40.28

483,337

29-Feb-24

NYSE

38,000

41.62

1,581,704

1-Mar-24

OSE

5,070

42.56

215,778

1-Mar-24

NYSE

38,630

44.45

1,717,100

Period Total

OSE

23,746

41.40

982,970

NYSE

206,707

42.82

8,850,869

Total

230,453

42.67

9,833,838

Previously Disclosed Buybacks under the Program (Accumulated)

OSE

310,469

44.80

13,909,566

NYSE

1,666,542

44.49

74,150,653

Total

1,977,011

44.54

88,060,219

Program Total

OSE

334,215

44.56

14,892,536

NYSE

1,873,249

44.31

83,001,521

Total

2,207,464

44.35

97,894,057

The issuer’s holding of own shares: 2,207,464

Following the completion of the above transactions, the Company owned a total of 2,207,464 of its own shares, corresponding to 2.98% of the Company’s share capital.

Appendix:

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

Contact information

Lydia Brantley Mabry

Director of Investor Relations

T: +1 (832) 252-7064

E: lydia.mabry@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.

THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K IS HEREBY INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO (I) THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM F-3 (NO. 333-271916) ORIGINALLY FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON MAY 15, 2023 AND (II) THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-8 (NO. 333-276710) ORIGINALLY FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON JANUARY 26, 2024.