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Oil & Gas Drilling Stocks: Companies & Metrics

Browse 10 oil & gas drilling stocks with financial metrics and performance data (Energy sector).

Industry market cap
$38.57B
Cap-weighted, today
−0.77%
Cap-weighted, 1 year
+53.08%
Advancing / declining today
3 / 7

Oil & Gas Drilling Stocks

10 stocks in the oil & gas drilling industry. Click column headers to sort.

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1
RIG logo
RIG
Transocean Ltd.$6.53$7.85B$4.12B-$1.66B−$1.5640.24M
2
NE logo
NE
Noble Corporation plc$47.81$7.70B$3.07B$149.58M$0.931.20M
3
VAL logo
VAL
Valaris Limited$99.18$6.98B$2.14B$939.60M$13.40983.48K
4
PTEN logo
PTEN
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.$12.25$4.65B$4.67B-$89.72M−$0.247.25M
5
HP logo
HP
Helmerich & Payne, Inc.$39.81$3.98B$4.00B-$137.00M−$1.371.04M
6
SDRL logo
SDRL
Seadrill Limited$51.95$3.21B$1.52B$47.00M$0.76608.80K
7
PDS logo
PDS
Precision Drilling Corporation$98.80$1.33B$1.37B-$23.37M−$1.75100.41K
8
BORR logo
BORR
Borr Drilling Limited$3.96$1.22B$1.02B-$243.60M−$0.808.76M
9
NBR logo
NBR
Nabors Industries Ltd.$82.29$1.17B$3.22B$240.29M$16.57200.56K
10
SOC logo
SOC
Sable Offshore Corp.$3.13$480.36M$138.40M-$433.79M−$3.387.27M

About the Oil & Gas Drilling Industry

The Oil & Gas Drilling industry includes 10 U.S.-listed companies in the Energy sector with a combined market capitalization of $38.57B. The largest are Transocean Ltd. (RIG, $7.85B), Noble Corporation plc (NE, $7.70B) and Valaris Limited (VAL, $6.98B), together 58% of the industry's value.

4 of the 10 companies with reported earnings are profitable, and their median P/E ratio is 29.4. 3 of 10 pay a dividend, with a median yield of 3.35% among payers.

Over the past year the median stock is up 54.1%, and 9 of 10 are higher than a year ago. Median revenue growth is 3.9% year over year.

Profitability

Profitable companies
4 of 10
Median gross margin
24.8%
Median net profit margin
-1.8%
Median return on equity
-2.5%

Longest dividend growth streak: Noble Corporation plc (NE), 2 consecutive years.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oil & Gas Drilling Stocks

How many stocks are in the oil & gas drilling industry?

There are 10 publicly traded stocks in the oil & gas drilling industry, part of the Energy sector.

Which oil & gas drilling stocks pay the highest dividend yields?

The highest yields in the oil & gas drilling industry are Noble Corporation plc (NE, 4.55%), Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN, 3.35%) and Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (HP, 2.69%). Noble Corporation plc (NE) has the longest record of dividend increases, 2 consecutive years.

Which oil & gas drilling stocks performed best over the past year?

Over the past year the strongest oil & gas drilling stocks were Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN, +67.8%), Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR, +67.7%) and Valaris Limited (VAL, +63.7%). The weakest were Sable Offshore Corp. (SOC, −78.3%), Borr Drilling Limited (BORR, +32.5%) and Noble Corporation plc (NE, +44.3%).

Are oil & gas drilling companies profitable?

4 of the 10 oil & gas drilling companies with reported earnings are profitable, with a median gross margin of 24.8%, a median net profit margin of -1.8% and a median return on equity of -2.5%.