SLB rises after narrow Q2 profit beat

Shares of oilfield services company SLB SLB.N rise 1.2% to $35.32 premarket

Posts Q2 earnings per share of 74 cents vs est of 73 cents - data compiled by LSEG

SLB reports North America revenue of $1.65 billion, compared with $1.64 billion a year ago

However, company posts lower Q2 profit, as weaker drilling activity in Saudi Arabia and Latin America dragged its international business

Company's posts international revenue of $6.85 billion, compared with $7.45 billion a year ago

Total revenue fell 6% to $8.55 billion from last year

Up until last close, stock down ~10% YTD