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SDRL vs. BTE, MTDR, NBR, NE, OII, PDS, RIG, TDW, VAL, and EPM

Should you be buying Seadrill stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seadrill include Baytex Energy (BTE), Matador Resources (MTDR), Nabors Industries (NBR), Noble (NE), Oceaneering International (OII), Precision Drilling (PDS), Transocean (RIG), Tidewater (TDW), Valaris (VAL), and Evolution Petroleum (EPM). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

Seadrill vs. Its Competitors

Seadrill (NYSE:SDRL) and Baytex Energy (NYSE:BTE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

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 company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Baytex Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Seadrill has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baytex Energy has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Seadrill presently has a consensus target price of $51.00, suggesting a potential upside of 67.79%. Baytex Energy has a consensus target price of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 158.82%. 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
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Baytex Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Baytex Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Seadrill. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Baytex Energy and 0 mentions for Seadrill. Seadrill's average media sentiment score of 0.09 beat Baytex Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Seadrill is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Seadrill Neutral
Baytex Energy Neutral

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 Ratio
Seadrill$1.39B1.37$446M$5.295.75
Baytex Energy$3.07B0.53$172.67M-$0.30-7.08

Seadrill has a net margin of 27.49% compared to Baytex Energy's net margin of 7.66%. Baytex Energy's return on equity of 7.90% beat Seadrill's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Seadrill27.49% 4.68% 3.31%
Baytex Energy 7.66%7.90%4.16%

Summary

Seadrill beats Baytex Energy on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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SDRL vs. The Competition

MetricSeadrillOIL&GAS IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.91B$2.31B$7.79B$21.15B
Dividend YieldN/A4.79%10.91%3.58%
P/E Ratio5.756.1165.3827.76
Price / Sales1.371.0742,445.5658.69
Price / Cash5.945.6336.2023.00
Price / Book0.770.814.044.67
Net Income$446M$36.81M$4.25B$993.85M
7 Day Performance5.80%4.90%1.87%1.16%
1 Month Performance16.44%9.43%3.53%4.99%
1 Year Performance-43.35%-10.04%14.69%12.54%

Seadrill Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SDRL
Seadrill
3.5445 of 5 stars
$30.40
-0.8%
$51.00
+67.8%
-43.9%$1.91B$1.39B5.753,300
BTE
Baytex Energy
3.3181 of 5 stars
$1.90
-29.8%
$5.50
+190.2%
-42.2%$1.48B$3.07B6.88231News Coverage
MTDR
Matador Resources
4.6194 of 5 stars
$51.86
-1.0%
$69.06
+33.2%
-17.5%$6.49B$3.70B6.96290Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
NBR
Nabors Industries
2.0104 of 5 stars
$32.91
-3.5%
$43.29
+31.5%
-57.4%$516.67M$2.97B-2.1012,400Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
NE
Noble
4.5691 of 5 stars
$28.69
-15.5%
$36.14
+26.0%
-40.0%$4.79B$3.06B9.615,000
OII
Oceaneering International
3.0427 of 5 stars
$21.09
-3.8%
$28.00
+32.8%
-14.6%$2.12B$2.74B11.8510,400News Coverage
Earnings Report
PDS
Precision Drilling
3.7909 of 5 stars
$49.73
-1.8%
$112.00
+125.2%
-27.1%$663.90M$1.39B9.895,504Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
RIG
Transocean
4.4239 of 5 stars
$2.73
-4.4%
$4.58
+68.1%
-44.0%$2.41B$3.52B-2.875,800Positive News
TDW
Tidewater
4.7169 of 5 stars
$50.45
-4.1%
$69.33
+37.4%
-50.1%$2.50B$1.35B15.107,700Gap Down
VAL
Valaris
3.1392 of 5 stars
$48.52
-2.8%
$52.50
+8.2%
-36.6%$3.45B$2.46B11.395,642News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
EPM
Evolution Petroleum
0.732 of 5 stars
$4.84
+0.4%
N/AN/A$166.06M$85.88M-161.338

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This page (NYSE:SDRL) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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