Santos Limited

OTCPK:STOS.F Stock Report

Market Cap: US$13.4b

Santos Valuation

Is STOS.F undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of STOS.F when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
US$15.16
Fair Value
74.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
13
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: STOS.F ($3.84) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($15.16)

Significantly Below Fair Value: STOS.F is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for STOS.F?

Key metric: As STOS.F is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for STOS.F. This is calculated by dividing STOS.F's market cap by their current earnings.
What is STOS.F's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio11x
EarningsUS$1.22b
Market CapUS$13.42b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does STOS.F's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for STOS.F vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average12.6x
VNOM Viper Energy
13.4x-10.73%US$11.4b
DVN Devon Energy
7.2x0.74%US$20.0b
CTRA Coterra Energy
14.8x15.39%US$18.7b
OVV Ovintiv
15.1x30.31%US$9.3b
STOS.F Santos
11x9.44%US$20.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: STOS.F is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11x) compared to the peer average (12.6x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does STOS.F's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Oil and Gas Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AXAS Abraxas Petroleum
0.09xn/aUS$10.27m
BYRO.F Byron Energy
0.03x-10.28%US$312.17k
USOP.Y U.S. Oil and Gas
n/an/aUS$6.00
No more companies available in this PE range
STOS.F 11.0xIndustry Avg. 12.0xNo. of Companies19PE0816243240+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: STOS.F is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11x) compared to the US Oil and Gas industry average (11.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is STOS.F's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

STOS.F PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio11x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate STOS.F's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst STOS.F forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$3.84
US$4.84
+25.82%
12.39%US$6.38US$4.09n/a13
May ’26US$3.90
US$4.86
+24.74%
12.51%US$6.38US$4.09n/a13
Apr ’26US$4.30
US$5.08
+18.07%
9.71%US$6.34US$4.33n/a14
Mar ’26US$3.70
US$5.10
+37.80%
9.38%US$6.34US$4.44n/a14
Feb ’26US$4.75
US$5.09
+7.26%
8.96%US$6.32US$4.40n/a14
Jan ’26US$4.29
US$5.23
+22.16%
8.39%US$6.49US$4.76n/a14
Dec ’25US$4.50
US$5.28
+17.22%
8.14%US$6.49US$4.76n/a14
Nov ’25n/a
US$5.61
0%
14.19%US$8.38US$5.10n/a14
Oct ’25n/a
US$5.73
0%
13.79%US$8.44US$5.06n/a14
Sep ’25US$4.92
US$5.74
+16.75%
13.19%US$8.44US$5.06n/a15
Aug ’25US$4.75
US$5.81
+22.33%
12.74%US$8.41US$5.08n/a15
Jul ’25US$4.70
US$5.60
+19.17%
12.12%US$7.92US$5.01n/a15
Jun ’25US$5.04
US$5.62
+11.52%
12.24%US$7.92US$5.01n/a15
May ’25US$4.97
US$5.59
+12.39%
12.04%US$7.92US$5.01US$3.9015
Apr ’25US$4.81
US$5.64
+17.29%
12.25%US$8.05US$5.08US$4.3015
Mar ’25US$4.69
US$5.62
+20.04%
12.40%US$8.05US$5.08US$3.7015
Feb ’25US$5.10
US$5.87
+15.18%
13.56%US$8.10US$5.14US$4.7511
Jan ’25US$5.21
US$5.79
+11.20%
13.41%US$8.07US$4.75US$4.2913
Dec ’24n/a
US$5.80
0%
10.84%US$7.78US$5.13US$4.5015
Nov ’24US$4.80
US$5.74
+19.67%
11.11%US$7.78US$5.03n/a15
Oct ’24US$4.96
US$5.84
+17.77%
11.01%US$7.96US$5.17n/a15
Sep ’24US$5.15
US$5.85
+13.52%
10.59%US$7.96US$5.19US$4.9216
Aug ’24US$5.43
US$6.02
+10.86%
11.59%US$8.34US$5.26US$4.7516
Jul ’24US$4.90
US$5.97
+21.76%
11.54%US$8.11US$5.20US$4.7016
Jun ’24US$4.82
US$5.95
+23.36%
11.64%US$8.11US$5.18US$5.0416
May ’24US$4.80
US$6.00
+24.94%
11.49%US$8.11US$5.18US$4.9716
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 13 Analysts
US$4.50
Fair Value
14.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
13
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/27 14:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/27 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Santos Limited is covered by 28 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Dale KoendersBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Rob CrookstonBell Potter
Matt ChalmersBofA Global Research