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Charges and Credits (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020
Restructuring And Related Activities [Abstract] |
Summary of Charges and Credits | In connection with the preparation of its first-quarter 2020 financial statements, Schlumberger recorded the following charges:
| (Stated in millions) |
| Pretax |  |  | Tax |  |  | Net |
Goodwill | $ | 3,070 |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 3,070 |
Intangible assets |  | 3,321 |  |  |  | (815 | ) |  |  | 2,506 |
APS investments |  | 1,264 |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | 1,268 |
North America pressure pumping |  | 587 |  |  |  | (133 | ) |  |  | 454 |
Severance |  | 202 |  |  |  | (7 | ) |  |  | 195 |
Other |  | 79 |  |  |  | (9 | ) |  |  | 70 |
Valuation allowance |  | - |  |  |  | 164 |  |  |  | 164 |
| $ | 8,523 |  |  | $ | (796 | ) |  | $ | 7,727 |

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