Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Seadrill (SDRL) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrends SDRL vs. PTEN, VAL, RIG, HP, HPK, BORR, PDS, NBR, AMNI, and DTMShould you be buying Seadrill stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seadrill include Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Valaris (VAL), Transocean (RIG), Helmerich & Payne (HP), HighPeak Energy (HPK), Borr Drilling (BORR), Precision Drilling (PDS), Nabors Industries (NBR), American Noble Gas (AMNI), and DT Midstream (DTM). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector. Seadrill vs. Patterson-UTI Energy Valaris Transocean Helmerich & Payne HighPeak Energy Borr Drilling Precision Drilling Nabors Industries American Noble Gas DT Midstream Seadrill (NYSE:SDRL) and Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Is SDRL or PTEN more profitable? Seadrill has a net margin of 27.79% compared to Patterson-UTI Energy's net margin of -18.00%. Seadrill's return on equity of 7.24% beat Patterson-UTI Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Seadrill27.79% 7.24% 5.12% Patterson-UTI Energy -18.00%0.81%0.51% Which has more risk & volatility, SDRL or PTEN? Seadrill has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Patterson-UTI Energy has a beta of 2.06, suggesting that its stock price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to SDRL or PTEN? In the previous week, Patterson-UTI Energy had 13 more articles in the media than Seadrill. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Patterson-UTI Energy and 0 mentions for Seadrill. Patterson-UTI Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Seadrill's score of 0.00 indicating that Patterson-UTI Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Seadrill Neutral Patterson-UTI Energy Positive Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SDRL or PTEN? Seadrill has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Patterson-UTI Energy. Patterson-UTI 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$1.50B1.46$300M$5.745.18Patterson-UTI Energy$5.38B0.60-$968.03M-$2.47-3.38 Does the MarketBeat Community favor SDRL or PTEN? Patterson-UTI Energy received 293 more outperform votes than Seadrill when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.30% of users gave Patterson-UTI Energy an outperform vote while only 60.54% of users gave Seadrill an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSeadrillOutperform Votes52060.54% Underperform Votes33939.46% Patterson-UTI EnergyOutperform Votes81362.30% Underperform Votes49237.70% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SDRL or PTEN? 95.7% of Seadrill shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.9% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer SDRL or PTEN? Seadrill presently has a consensus price target of $64.75, suggesting a potential upside of 117.87%. Patterson-UTI Energy has a consensus price target of $11.63, suggesting a potential upside of 39.39%. Given Seadrill's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Seadrill is more favorable than Patterson-UTI Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Seadrill 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Patterson-UTI Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77 SummarySeadrill and Patterson-UTI Energy tied by winning 9 of the 18 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 ExcelMetricSeadrillDrilling oil & gas wells IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.30B$917.40M$9.17B$20.22BDividend YieldN/A4.46%11.56%3.64%P/E Ratio5.183.5413.1934.95Price / Sales1.462.81298.1817.44Price / Cash5.033.1211.8320.26Price / Book0.730.593.794.80Net Income$300M-$314.79M$808.15M$1.02B Seadrill Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SDRLSeadrill3.4882 of 5 stars$29.72-21.2%$64.75+117.9%-32.0%$2.30B$1.50B5.182,505PTENPatterson-UTI Energy4.1571 of 5 stars$8.92-1.8%$11.63+30.3%-29.6%$3.48B$5.38B-3.6110,600Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsVALValaris4.0871 of 5 stars$44.50-2.7%$56.83+27.7%-39.0%$3.16B$2.26B3.065,985Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageRIGTransocean4.5595 of 5 stars$3.54-2.6%$5.94+68.1%-30.2%$3.10B$2.83B-4.715,800Earnings ReportHPHelmerich & Payne4.8826 of 5 stars$26.53-2.8%$38.75+46.0%-32.3%$2.64B$2.76B8.736,200Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHPKHighPeak Energy1.9814 of 5 stars$14.48+1.5%$15.00+3.6%-14.1%$1.83B$1.11B11.4030Dividend AnnouncementNews CoverageBORRBorr Drilling3.2432 of 5 stars$3.14-4.1%$9.00+187.1%-54.4%$791.84M$771.60M9.502,869Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePDSPrecision Drilling3.8665 of 5 stars$54.68-1.9%$112.00+104.8%-11.2%$753.42M$1.44B4.625,560NBRNabors Industries2.8979 of 5 stars$47.01-5.4%$86.40+83.8%-47.4%$503.43M$3.05B-2.5612,000Analyst ForecastAMNIAmerican Noble GasN/AN/AN/AN/A$0.00$120,000.000.003DTMDT Midstream3.5749 of 5 stars$100.10-1.3%$101.56+1.5%+73.7%$9.73B$922M24.36360News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Patterson-UTI Energy Alternatives Valaris Alternatives Transocean Alternatives Helmerich & Payne Alternatives HighPeak Energy Alternatives Borr Drilling Alternatives Precision Drilling Alternatives Nabors Industries Alternatives American Noble Gas Alternatives DT Midstream Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:SDRL) was last updated on 2/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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