Seadrill (SDRL) Competitors $32.76 -0.02 (-0.06%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$32.58 -0.17 (-0.53%) As of 04:49 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SDRL vs. BTE, MTDR, MUR, NBR, NE, OII, PDS, RIG, VAL, and EPMShould you be buying Seadrill stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seadrill include Baytex Energy (BTE), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Nabors Industries (NBR), Noble (NE), Oceaneering International (OII), Precision Drilling (PDS), Transocean (RIG), Valaris (VAL), and Evolution Petroleum (EPM). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Seadrill vs. Its Competitors Baytex Energy Matador Resources Murphy Oil Nabors Industries Noble Oceaneering International Precision Drilling Transocean Valaris Evolution Petroleum Seadrill (NYSE:SDRL) and Baytex Energy (NYSE:BTE) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Is SDRL or BTE more profitable? Baytex Energy has a net margin of 9.34% compared to Seadrill's net margin of 5.68%. Baytex Energy's return on equity of 6.08% beat Seadrill's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Seadrill5.68% 1.58% 1.12% Baytex Energy 9.34%6.08%3.25% Do analysts prefer SDRL or BTE? Seadrill presently has a consensus price target of $45.25, suggesting a potential upside of 38.13%. Baytex Energy has a consensus price target of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 143.90%. Given Baytex Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Baytex Energy is more favorable than Seadrill.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Seadrill 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40Baytex Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has higher earnings & valuation, SDRL or BTE? Seadrill has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Baytex Energy. Baytex Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Seadrill, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSeadrill$1.39B1.47$446M$1.1229.25Baytex Energy$3.07B0.56$172.67M-$0.30-7.52 Does the media refer more to SDRL or BTE? In the previous week, Seadrill had 11 more articles in the media than Baytex Energy. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Seadrill and 1 mentions for Baytex Energy. Seadrill's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Baytex Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Seadrill is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Seadrill 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Baytex Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SDRL or BTE? 95.7% of Seadrill shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.2% of Baytex Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Seadrill shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Baytex Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, SDRL or BTE? Seadrill has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baytex Energy has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummarySeadrill beats Baytex Energy on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Seadrill News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SDRL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SDRL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSeadrillOIL&GAS IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.04B$2.39B$7.71B$21.30BDividend YieldN/A4.42%10.75%3.50%P/E Ratio29.258.8866.9629.44Price / Sales1.471.15554.5164.27Price / Cash6.364.0935.4118.29Price / Book0.830.994.085.30Net Income$446M$36.81M$4.27B$998.51M7 Day Performance3.20%1.42%-0.19%0.12%1 Month Performance17.04%16.26%3.84%5.75%1 Year Performance-18.10%-8.43%14.49%14.88% Seadrill Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SDRLSeadrill4.0912 of 5 stars$32.76-0.1%$45.25+38.1%-19.7%$2.04B$1.39B29.253,300News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastBTEBaytex Energy3.4682 of 5 stars$2.23-17.6%$5.50+147.2%-31.7%$1.71B$3.07B6.74231MTDRMatador Resources4.4096 of 5 stars$50.36+0.4%$67.60+34.2%-8.2%$6.27B$3.50B7.37290Analyst ForecastMURMurphy Oil4.7565 of 5 stars$24.93+0.7%$29.69+19.1%-29.9%$3.55B$3.03B12.92690Analyst RevisionNBRNabors Industries1.4621 of 5 stars$37.40+2.9%$43.00+15.0%-50.7%$586.67M$2.97B-2.6612,400News CoverageAnalyst RevisionNENoble3.3029 of 5 stars$28.82-15.1%$31.71+10.0%-21.4%$4.58B$3.06B18.845,000Analyst ForecastOIIOceaneering International2.885 of 5 stars$24.41-0.8%$28.25+15.7%-5.1%$2.45B$2.66B12.3310,400News CoveragePDSPrecision Drilling4.2703 of 5 stars$57.87+2.6%$87.00+50.3%-15.7%$764.34M$1.39B12.185,504Positive NewsRIGTransocean3.9067 of 5 stars$3.04-1.9%$4.26+40.0%-30.6%$2.86B$3.52B-1.635,800VALValaris3.1462 of 5 stars$49.72+1.2%$46.20-7.1%-14.8%$3.54B$2.36B12.955,642News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastEPMEvolution Petroleum0.4677 of 5 stars$5.16+0.6%N/AN/A$177.03M$85.88M-172.008News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Baytex Energy Alternatives Matador Resources Alternatives Murphy Oil Alternatives Nabors Industries Alternatives Noble Alternatives Oceaneering International Alternatives Precision Drilling Alternatives Transocean Alternatives Valaris Alternatives Evolution Petroleum Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SDRL) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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