NESR vs TDW vs TS Stock Comparison

National Energy Services Reunited, Tidewater and Tenaris Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
TDW Tidewater Inc
$85.56 +1.0% 1M +75.8% 1Y
Market cap
$4.26B
P/E
17.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.35B
Div. yield
–
Oilfield Services Energy
4 wins
TS Tenaris Sa
$60.32 +8.7% 1M +62.5% 1Y
Market cap
$64.66B
P/E
33.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$12.04B
Div. yield
2.95%
Metal Fabrication Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Tenaris leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Tenaris 4, Tidewater 4, National Energy Services Reunited 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionNESRTDWTSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.13B $4.26B $64.66B TS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 22.9x 17.2x 33.3x TDW
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.8x 29.7x 15.2x NESR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +23.5% -1.0% +2.3% NESR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.8% 18.3% 15.9% TDW
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 8.9% 12.2% 12.7% TS
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.5x 0.1x -3.1x TS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 2.95% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +68.5% +75.8% +62.5% TDW
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +12.0%/yr +46.7%/yr +21.7%/yr TDW
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 59.7% 48.5% 29.0% TS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 82/100 76/100 58/100 NESR

Percentile Scorecard

NESRTDWTS

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

AxisNESRTDWTS
Valuation 87 #7 of 47 44 #27 of 47 40 #122 of 203
Growth 100 #1 of 43 79 #10 of 43 17 #156 of 188
Profitability 82 #8 of 40 97 #2 of 40 82 #34 of 183
Financial Health 59 #19 of 45 84 #8 of 45 99 #4 of 217
Shareholder Returns – – 53 #72 of 153
Overall 82 76 58
  • NESR ranked among 48 companies in Oilfield Services and Equipment
  • TDW ranked among 48 companies in Oilfield Services and Equipment
  • TS ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodNESRTDWTSSPY
1 month -34.1%+1.0%+8.7% -0.2%
3 months -17.2%+14.6%+8.4% +3.9%
6 months -15.4%-1.3%-4.5% +8.2%
Year to date +35.1%+69.4%+56.9% +12.9%
1 year +68.5%+75.8%+62.5% +12.3%
3 years +271.2%+24.8%+92.0% +87.4%
3 years, per year +54.9%+7.7%+24.3% +23.3%
5 years +76.2%+577.4%+167.0% +67.9%
5 years, per year +12.0%+46.7%+21.7% +10.9%
10 years —+57.9%+109.1% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+4.7%+7.7% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureNESRTDWTSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 59.7%48.5%29.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 52.3%46.7%29.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.700.510.33 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.151.562.16 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -79.4%-70.3%-33.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -41.7%-15.0%-5.8% -1.2%
52-week high $36.31$100.61$64.02 $779.14
52-week low $12.31$48.67$37.11 $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.

MultipleNESRTDWTS
P/E now vs peer median 22.9xmedian 26.1x 17.2xmedian 26.1x 33.3xmedian 25.2x
P/S now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 1.3x 3.2xmedian 1.3x 5.4xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.9xmedian 8.8x 8.4xmedian 8.8x 19.6xmedian 14.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 13.7xmedian 14.9x 15.7xmedian 14.9x 23.2xmedian 21.7x
P/B now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 1.7x 3.1xmedian 1.7x 3.8xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.49median 0.49 0.24median 0.49 —median 1.32

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 monthsNESRTDWTS
Revenue $1.62B $1.35B $12.04B
Gross profit $216.51M $651.24M $4.08B
Operating income $151.16M $248.14M $2.23B
Net income $93.38M $245.49M $1.97B
Free cash flow $156.33M $271.18M $2.78B
EPS (diluted) $0.90 $4.93 –
Cash & equivalents $174.99M $613.54M $9.02B
Total debt $325.04M $653.20M $1.27B
Shares (diluted) 103.22M 50.13M –
Enterprise value $1.67B $2.08B $35.96B

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
MetricNESRTDWTS
P/E 22.9x 17.2x 33.3x
P/FCF 13.7x 15.7x 23.2x
P/Operating cash flow 6.1x 13.7x 28.9x
P/S 1.3x 3.2x 5.4x
P/B 2.0x 3.1x 3.8x
P/Tangible book 2.1x 3.1x 3.8x
EV/EBITDA 7.9x 8.4x 19.6x
EV/EBIT 15.1x 17.3x 25.1x
EV/Revenue 1.4x 3.2x 4.6x
EV/FCF 14.6x 15.8x 20.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.5x 13.8x 25.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.49 0.24 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricNESRTDWTS
Revenue growth (1Y) 23.5% -1.0% 2.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 19.7% 19.6% -6.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 11.6% -4.1% 2.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 305.8% 26.2% -13.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 19.0% -19.2% 0.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 77.5% 37.4% -20.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 27.8% 24.2% -3.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 48.3% 72.5% -18.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 20.9% 23.9% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 46.4% 73.2% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 48.3% 2.7% -11.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 48.0% -9.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -12.4% -2.2% -13.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 59.2% -7.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricNESRTDWTS
Gross margin 13.4% 48.4% 33.9%
EBITDA margin 18.0% 38.2% 23.7%
Operating margin 9.3% 18.4% 18.5%
Pretax margin 7.2% 11.9% 20.5%
Net margin 5.8% 18.3% 15.9%
FCF margin 9.7% 20.1% 23.1%
Operating cash flow margin 21.6% 23.1% 18.6%
Return on equity 9.2% 17.8% 11.4%
Return on assets 4.6% 10.4% 9.7%
Return on invested capital 8.9% 12.2% 12.7%
Return on capital employed 12.5% 11.9% 11.0%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.6x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 3.7x 1.3x 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% 1.0% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricNESRTDWTS
Debt / assets 15.5% 27.6% 1.5%
Debt / equity 0.3x 0.5x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.5x 0.1x -3.1x
Debt / FCF 2.1x 2.4x 0.1x
Liabilities / assets 50.3% 41.1% 15.2%
Equity / assets 49.7% 58.9% 84.8%
Interest coverage 5.2x 3.7x 45.4x
Current ratio 1.0x 3.6x –
Quick ratio 0.7x 3.4x 70.8x
Cash ratio 0.2x 2.3x 58.2x
Altman Z-score 2.32 3.73 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricNESRTDWTS
Dividend yield – – 3.0%
Net buyback yield – – -1.5%
Shareholder yield – 0.0% 1.4%
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.

ConsensusNESRTDWTS
Forward P/E 13.8xFY2026 29.7xFY2026 15.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.53FY2026 $2.88FY2026 $3.97FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +84.3%FY2026 -56.6%FY2026 +8.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +81.7% +111.8% +1.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.86BFY2026 $1.50BFY2026 $12.99BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +41.3%FY2026 +10.9%FY2026 +8.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +29.2% +7.6% -6.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersNESRTDWTS
Held by institutions 69.5% 100.0% 3.6%
Institutions holding 224 363 283
Change in shares held, QoQ +13.2% +9.4% -2.4%
Institutions buying 143 183 154
Institutions selling 66 123 78
Buyers to sellers 2.17 1.49 1.97

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.

NESRTDWTS
NESR 1.00 0.37 0.34
TDW 0.37 1.00 0.42
TS 0.34 0.42 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, NESR, TDW and TS?

Tenaris (TS) is the largest by market capitalisation: National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) $2.13B, Tidewater (TDW) $4.26B, Tenaris (TS) $64.66B.

Which stock is cheaper, NESR, TDW and TS?

Tidewater (TDW) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 22.9x, Tidewater (TDW) 17.2x, Tenaris (TS) 33.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) is cheapest (National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 13.8x, Tidewater (TDW) 29.7x, Tenaris (TS) 15.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) +23.5%, Tidewater (TDW) -1.0%, Tenaris (TS) +2.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Tidewater (TDW) has the highest net margin (National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 5.8%, Tidewater (TDW) 18.3%, Tenaris (TS) 15.9%). On return on invested capital, Tenaris (TS) leads (National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 8.9%, Tidewater (TDW) 12.2%, Tenaris (TS) 12.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Tidewater (TDW) returned the most: National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) +68.5%, Tidewater (TDW) +75.8%, Tenaris (TS) +62.5%. Over five years, Tidewater (TDW) compounded fastest (National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) +12.0%/yr, Tidewater (TDW) +46.7%/yr, Tenaris (TS) +21.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Tidewater (TDW) 0.00%, Tenaris (TS) 2.95%. National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) and Tidewater (TDW) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Tenaris (TS) has been the steadiest (National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 59.7%, Tidewater (TDW) 48.5%, Tenaris (TS) 29.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, NESR, TDW and TS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Tenaris (TS) leads on 4. 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.