Seadrill (SDRL) Competitors $28.73 +1.01 (+3.64%) Closing price 07/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$28.72 -0.01 (-0.03%) As of 07/17/2025 06:11 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 small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and valuation. Do analysts rate SDRL or BTE? Seadrill presently has a consensus target price of $51.00, indicating a potential upside of 77.51%. Baytex Energy has a consensus target price of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 185.71%. 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) 3.00Baytex Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has more volatility and risk, SDRL or BTE? Seadrill has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baytex Energy has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in 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 company is poised for long-term growth. Is SDRL or BTE more profitable? 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% Which has better valuation and earnings, 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$1.39B1.29$446M$5.295.43Baytex Energy$3.07B0.48$172.67M-$0.30-6.42 Does the media refer more to SDRL or BTE? In the previous week, Seadrill had 5 more articles in the media than Baytex Energy. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Seadrill and 0 mentions for Baytex Energy. Seadrill's average media sentiment score of 0.43 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 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SDRL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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$1.72B$2.16B$7.64B$20.75BDividend YieldN/A4.96%10.97%3.67%P/E Ratio5.435.8666.5027.60Price / Sales1.291.0435,131.5259.14Price / Cash5.385.2736.1922.13Price / Book0.730.783.874.66Net Income$446M$36.81M$4.24B$994.58M7 Day Performance-5.77%-3.84%-0.49%0.00%1 Month Performance0.91%-2.93%-0.38%5.25%1 Year Performance-46.38%-12.99%10.17%10.76% Seadrill Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SDRLSeadrill3.7667 of 5 stars$28.73+3.6%$51.00+77.5%-46.2%$1.72B$1.39B5.433,300News CoverageBTEBaytex Energy3.5016 of 5 stars$1.82-32.8%$5.50+203.0%-48.1%$1.41B$3.07B6.54231MTDRMatador Resources4.7118 of 5 stars$49.10-2.7%$69.06+40.7%-20.7%$6.32B$3.50B6.59290Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastMURMurphy Oil4.7919 of 5 stars$23.88-2.4%$29.15+22.1%-41.2%$3.49B$3.03B9.18690Positive NewsNBRNabors Industries2.7859 of 5 stars$31.80+2.1%$43.29+36.1%-64.6%$489.20M$2.97B-2.0312,400Upcoming EarningsNENoble4.5896 of 5 stars$28.32-16.6%$36.43+28.7%-43.6%$4.51B$3.06B13.405,000OIIOceaneering International3.4287 of 5 stars$20.87-2.0%$28.00+34.2%-21.9%$2.14B$2.66B11.7210,400Upcoming EarningsPDSPrecision Drilling4.1918 of 5 stars$49.66-1.7%$112.00+125.5%-32.0%$674.55M$1.39B9.875,504Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastRIGTransocean4.1946 of 5 stars$2.71-2.2%$4.58+69.0%-53.4%$2.45B$3.52B-2.855,800VALValaris3.5391 of 5 stars$46.68+2.7%$51.67+10.7%-39.9%$3.23B$2.36B10.965,642EPMEvolution Petroleum0.5948 of 5 stars$4.80-4.0%N/AN/A$171.54M$85.88M-160.008News 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 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Just Fired the IRS Agents Targeting Your SavingsElon Musk just fired 6,700 IRS agents — and exposed a war on your retirement. 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