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NYSE:RIG

Transocean (RIG) Competitors

$8.14
+0.19 (+2.39%)
(As of 09/22/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$8.04
$8.23
50-Day Range
$7.61
$8.80
52-Week Range
$2.33
$8.88
Volume
11.58 million shs
Average Volume
14.71 million shs
Market Capitalization
$6.24 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$8.38

RIG vs. VAL, HP, PTEN, HPK, NFE, NXT, PDCE, CHRD, ENLC, and PBF

Should you be buying Transocean stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Transocean include Valaris (VAL), Helmerich & Payne (HP), Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), HighPeak Energy (HPK), New Fortress Energy (NFE), Nextracker (NXT), PDC Energy (PDCE), Chord Energy (CHRD), EnLink Midstream (ENLC), and PBF Energy (PBF). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.

Transocean vs.

Valaris (NYSE:VAL) and Transocean (NYSE:RIG) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Valaris has a net margin of 7.04% compared to Valaris' net margin of -37.68%. Transocean's return on equity of 10.00% beat Valaris' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Valaris7.04% 10.00% 4.38%
Transocean -37.68%-7.32%-3.84%

Valaris has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Transocean has a beta of 2.99, indicating that its share price is 199% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Transocean received 908 more outperform votes than Valaris when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 51.88% of users gave Transocean an outperform vote while only 15.00% of users gave Valaris an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ValarisOutperform Votes
3
15.00%
Underperform Votes
17
85.00%
TransoceanOutperform Votes
911
51.88%
Underperform Votes
845
48.12%

Valaris has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Transocean. Transocean is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Valaris, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Valaris$1.60B3.42$176.50M$1.5846.93
Transocean$2.58B2.42-$621M-$1.38-5.89

In the previous week, Transocean had 2 more articles in the media than Valaris. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Transocean and 3 mentions for Valaris. Transocean's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Valaris' score of 0.56 indicating that Valaris is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Valaris
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Transocean
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

89.6% of Valaris shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of Transocean shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Valaris shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.2% of Transocean shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valaris presently has a consensus target price of $95.50, suggesting a potential upside of 28.79%. Transocean has a consensus target price of $8.38, suggesting a potential upside of 3.01%. Given Transocean's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Valaris is more favorable than Transocean.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Valaris
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Transocean
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Summary

Valaris beats Transocean on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.


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Media Sentiment Over Time

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RIG vs. The Competition

MetricTransoceanDrilling oil & gas wells IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.24B$1.02B$7.94B$15.27B
Dividend YieldN/A2.94%11.37%3.63%
P/E Ratio-5.892.8113.2322.49
Price / Sales2.423.1766.248.31
Price / Cash28.667.4012.7117.39
Price / Book0.540.789.756.55
Net Income-$621M-$422.06M$1.33B$900.93M
7 Day Performance-2.11%-1.29%-1.86%-2.91%
1 Month Performance3.43%7.24%0.18%-3.40%
1 Year Performance244.70%32.67%11.81%8.48%

Transocean Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VAL
Valaris
2.4272 of 5 stars
$74.62
-2.0%
$95.50
+28.0%
+48.3%$5.52B$1.60B47.235,450Positive News
HP
Helmerich & Payne
2.2294 of 5 stars
$44.73
-1.3%
$49.09
+9.7%
+7.2%$4.45B$2.06B11.747,000Positive News
PTEN
Patterson-UTI Energy
2.5136 of 5 stars
$15.15
-2.7%
$17.50
+15.5%
+11.5%$3.15B$2.65B9.476,500Insider Selling
Analyst Revision
HPK
HighPeak Energy
2.7716 of 5 stars
$16.84
+2.6%
$8.00
-52.5%
-23.3%$2.16B$755.69M8.3447Analyst Report
Insider Buying
News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
NFE
New Fortress Energy
2.8152 of 5 stars
$30.37
-1.0%
$49.78
+63.9%
-35.8%$6.23B$2.37B16.15577
NXT
Nextracker
2.1916 of 5 stars
$41.60
+0.2%
$44.35
+6.6%
N/A$5.99B$1.90B0.00606Analyst Report
News Coverage
PDCE
PDC Energy
2.1184 of 5 stars
$73.85
flat
$80.75
+9.3%
N/A$6.43B$4.68B3.15616Analyst Report
News Coverage
CHRD
Chord Energy
3.1755 of 5 stars
$155.90
-1.0%
$186.00
+19.3%
+16.3%$6.47B$3.65B3.81531Insider Selling
ENLC
EnLink Midstream
2.3855 of 5 stars
$12.74
+2.0%
$13.89
+9.1%
+30.4%$5.88B$9.54B17.211,132Short Interest ↓
Positive News
PBF
PBF Energy
2.0383 of 5 stars
$53.05
-2.3%
$55.67
+4.9%
+66.8%$6.56B$46.83B2.213,616News Coverage

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