E vs PDS vs SLB Stock Comparison

Eni Spa, Precision Drilling and Slb Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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E Eni Spa
$59.66 +7.3% 1M +60.7% 1Y
Market cap
$93.87B
P/E
11.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$104.23B
Div. yield
4.09%
Integrated Oil and Gas Energy
6 wins
SLB Slb Limited/Nv
$53.77 +4.5% 1M +49.9% 1Y
Market cap
$79.37B
P/E
25.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$36.89B
Div. yield
2.16%
Oilfield Services Energy
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Eni Spa leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Eni Spa 6, Slb 3, Precision Drilling 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionEPDSSLBLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $93.87B $1.36B $79.37B E
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 11.3x -402.4x 25.7x E
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 8.9x 20.6x 21.3x E
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +19.6% +9.4% +4.6% E
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.7% -0.2% 8.4% SLB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.0% 0.0% 9.3% SLB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.1x 0.7x 1.2x PDS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 4.09% 0.00% 2.16% E
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +60.7% +81.3% +49.9% PDS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +15.7%/yr +19.0%/yr +10.8%/yr PDS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 27.6% 39.2% 36.6% E
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 55/100 54/100 62/100 SLB

Percentile Scorecard

EPDSSLB

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisEPDSSLB
Valuation 86 #15 of 99 96 #3 of 47 35 #31 of 47
Growth 84 #16 of 97 31 #30 of 43 52 #21 of 43
Profitability 47 #51 of 96 69 #13 of 40 87 #6 of 40
Financial Health 31 #71 of 102 66 #16 of 45 52 #22 of 45
Shareholder Returns 26 #57 of 77 10 #29 of 32 84 #6 of 32
Overall 55 54 62
  • E ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • PDS ranked among 48 companies in Oilfield Services and Equipment
  • SLB ranked among 48 companies in Oilfield Services and Equipment

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodEPDSSLBSPY
1 month +7.3%+31.1%+4.5% +0.9%
3 months +10.8%+44.2%+9.8% +5.9%
6 months +7.6%+3.7%-3.5% +8.5%
Year to date +57.2%+46.7%+40.1% +13.3%
1 year +60.7%+81.3%+49.9% +12.4%
3 years +83.8%+82.4%-3.7% +88.1%
3 years, per year +22.5%+22.2%-1.2% +23.5%
5 years +107.2%+138.3%+66.7% +68.2%
5 years, per year +15.7%+19.0%+10.8% +11.0%
10 years +103.5%+17.2%-32.1% +263.4%
10 years, per year +7.4%+1.6%-3.8% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureEPDSSLBSPY
Volatility, 1Y 27.6%39.2%36.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 26.7%40.7%33.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.400.160.74 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.202.071.36 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -37.1%-55.5%-48.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -3.9%0.0%-10.6% -0.9%
52-week high $62.08$105.45$60.12 $779.14
52-week low $36.32$56.91$35.19 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleEPDSSLB
P/E now vs peer median 11.3xmedian 12.4x -402.4xmedian 28.7x 25.7xmedian 28.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 2.0x 1.0xmedian 1.3x 2.2xmedian 1.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.5xmedian 5.9x 3.1xmedian 8.7x 11.9xmedian 8.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.6xmedian 10.0x 2.7xmedian 16.3x 17.4xmedian 16.3x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.5x 1.2xmedian 1.7x 2.9xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.36median 0.92 15.08median 0.51 -2.46median 0.51

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsEPDSSLB
Revenue $104.23B $1.43B $36.89B
Gross profit – $433.02M $6.02B
Operating income $9.26B $340.55M $4.64B
Net income $9.60B -$2.45M $3.16B
Free cash flow $16.71B $512.21M $4.56B
R&D – – $678.00M
EPS (diluted) $5.19 $-0.26 $2.07
Cash & equivalents $13.34B $16.33M $2.62B
Total debt $38.88B $443.31M $12.80B
Shares (diluted) 1.54B 13.34M 1.50B
Enterprise value $37.05B $1.21B $76.98B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricEPDSSLB
P/E 11.3x -402.4x 25.7x
P/FCF 5.6x 2.7x 17.4x
P/Operating cash flow 5.6x 4.7x 12.5x
P/S 0.9x 1.0x 2.2x
P/B 1.4x 1.2x 2.9x
P/Tangible book 1.5x 1.2x 3.6x
EV/EBITDA 6.5x 3.1x 11.9x
EV/EBIT 12.2x 5.3x 19.1x
EV/Revenue 1.1x 1.2x 2.4x
EV/FCF 6.7x 3.5x 19.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.7x 6.1x 13.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.36 15.08 -2.46

Growth

14 metrics
MetricEPDSSLB
Revenue growth (1Y) 19.6% 9.4% 4.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.2% -0.1% 4.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 0.3% -10.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -6.4% -1.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 439.3% -1.5% -10.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 6.9% -5.9% -4.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 198.9% -105.8% -16.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 18.9% -26.5% -9.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 62.2% -109.0% -15.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 31.2% -26.7% -10.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 19.7% -9.3% 8.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 0.3% -7.0% 6.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 19.7% 3.5% 11.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -14.2% -0.1% 18.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricEPDSSLB
Gross margin – 30.2% 16.3%
EBITDA margin 16.5% 40.7% 20.2%
Operating margin 8.9% 23.8% 12.6%
Pretax margin 8.5% 0.9% 10.7%
Net margin 7.7% -0.2% 8.4%
FCF margin 16.0% 35.7% 12.4%
Operating cash flow margin 16.0% 20.4% 17.2%
Return on equity 14.7% -0.2% 11.6%
Return on assets 5.6% -0.1% 5.6%
Return on invested capital 9.0% 0.0% 9.3%
Return on capital employed 7.7% 20.1% 11.3%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.7x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x -119.3x 2.0x
Stock comp / revenue – – 0.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricEPDSSLB
Debt / assets 22.3% 22.7% 22.8%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.4x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.1x 0.7x 1.2x
Debt / FCF 2.3x 0.9x 2.8x
Liabilities / assets 62.6% 41.7% 51.6%
Equity / assets 37.4% 58.3% 48.4%
Interest coverage 2.2x 9.5x 9.2x
Current ratio 1.2x 1.5x 1.4x
Quick ratio 0.7x 1.3x 0.9x
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.1x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 1.64 1.97 3.17

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricEPDSSLB
Dividend yield 4.1% – 2.2%
Net buyback yield -5.4% -3.6% 1.8%
Shareholder yield -1.3% -3.6% 3.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusEPDSSLB
Forward P/E 8.9xFY2026 20.6xFY2026 21.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.74FY2026 $5.11FY2026 $2.52FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +76.9%FY2026 +5,010.0%FY2026 -14.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -4.9% +69.3% +17.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $106.61BFY2026 $1.57BFY2026 $38.38BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +10.0%FY2026 +17.1%FY2026 +7.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -8.6% +2.1% +0.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersEPDSSLB
Held by institutions 1.6% – 89.8%
Institutions holding 343 – 1,699
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.3% – +1.6%
Institutions buying 196 – 784
Institutions selling 92 – 663
Buyers to sellers 2.13 – 1.18

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

EPDSSLB
E 1.00 0.44 0.31
PDS 0.44 1.00 0.41
SLB 0.31 0.41 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, E, PDS and SLB?

Eni Spa (E) is the largest by market capitalisation: Eni Spa (E) $93.87B, Precision Drilling (PDS) $1.36B, Slb (SLB) $79.37B.

Which stock is cheaper, E, PDS and SLB?

Eni Spa (E) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Eni Spa (E) 11.3x, Precision Drilling (PDS) -402.4x, Slb (SLB) 25.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Eni Spa (E) is cheapest (Eni Spa (E) 8.9x, Precision Drilling (PDS) 20.6x, Slb (SLB) 21.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Eni Spa (E) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Eni Spa (E) +19.6%, Precision Drilling (PDS) +9.4%, Slb (SLB) +4.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Slb (SLB) has the highest net margin (Eni Spa (E) 7.7%, Precision Drilling (PDS) -0.2%, Slb (SLB) 8.4%). On return on invested capital, Slb (SLB) leads (Eni Spa (E) 9.0%, Precision Drilling (PDS) 0.0%, Slb (SLB) 9.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Precision Drilling (PDS) returned the most: Eni Spa (E) +60.7%, Precision Drilling (PDS) +81.3%, Slb (SLB) +49.9%. Over five years, Precision Drilling (PDS) compounded fastest (Eni Spa (E) +15.7%/yr, Precision Drilling (PDS) +19.0%/yr, Slb (SLB) +10.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Eni Spa (E) has the highest dividend yield: Eni Spa (E) 4.09%, Precision Drilling (PDS) 0.00%, Slb (SLB) 2.16%. Precision Drilling (PDS) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Eni Spa (E) has been the steadiest (Eni Spa (E) 27.6%, Precision Drilling (PDS) 39.2%, Slb (SLB) 36.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, E, PDS and SLB?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Eni Spa (E) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.