Schlumberger Ltd announced that its shares jumped Friday after the oilfield services …  investors were likely expecting a positive outlook from Schlumberger, we think that few expected a meaningful earnings beat,” Goldman Sachs analyst Charles Minervino said in a note to clients. “We expect the Schlumberger and the entire …

…  drilling activity and high oil prices. Analyst Charles Minervino expects earnings to grow in the double digits through 2011 as high …  Industries Ltd. and Helmerich & Payne Inc. He said Schlumberger Ltd. will benefit from higher spending and rig counts. Shares …

Schlumberger opened the earnings season for the oilfield services sector with higher …  remains quite strong,” said Goldman Sachs analyst Charles Minervino. Investors agreed, sending shares up $5.70, or 6 percent, to $101 …  Services, Weatherford and Oil States International,” said Minervino. “Most of the shortfall was related to the seismic business which is …