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SandRidge EnergySD -4.07%69 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $29.52 as of Sep. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates SD with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 634 Oil & Gas companies, SandRidge Energy ranks better than 76.81% on this metric.
Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company. The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
As of today (2026-09-16), SandRidge Energy's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $29.52. The stock price of SandRidge Energy is $14.36. Therefore, SandRidge Energy's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of today is 0.5.
The historical rank and industry rank for SandRidge Energy's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF or its related term are showing as below:
SD'
s Price-to-Projected-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41 Med: 0.62 Max: 2.32
Current: 0.49
During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of SandRidge Energy was 2.32. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 0.62.
SD's Price-to-Projected-FCF is ranked better than 76.81% of 634
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.87
vs SD: 0.49
SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD) Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Explanation
The growth multiple is capped between 8.35 and 17.74.
Total Stockholders Equity weighting is more art than science and it should always be revisited in more detail when researching a company. Weightings from 0% to 100% to more than 100% are possible. 80% was chosen as a happy median after taking the above ideas into consideration.
SandRidge Energy's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF for today is calculated as
Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF
=
Share Price
/
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF
=
14.36
/
22.816844336822
=
0.63
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
SandRidge Energy Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Related Terms
SandRidge Energy Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SandRidge Energy's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
SandRidge Energy Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Chart
SD vs WTI, ZNOG, EGY: Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, SandRidge Energy's Price-to-Projected-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Projected-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
SandRidge Energy Price-to-Projected-FCF vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, SandRidge Energy's Price-to-Projected-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SandRidge Energy's Price-to-Projected-FCF falls into.
SandRidge Energy Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Calculation
Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company.
The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
This method smooths out the free cash flow over the past 6-7 years, multiplies the results by a growth multiple, and adds a portion of Total Stockholders Equity.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $29.52 mean?
SandRidge Energy (SD) has a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $29.52 as of Sep. 16, 2026. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on SandRidge Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SandRidge Energy ranks #147 out of 634 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 23.2%.
Is SandRidge Energy's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF too high?
SandRidge Energy's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $29.52. The Oil & Gas industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.87. SandRidge Energy's value of $29.52 is 3293.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SandRidge Energy ranks #147 out of 634 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SandRidge Energy has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SandRidge Energy's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF compare to WTI and ZNOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, SandRidge Energy ranks #147 out of 634 companies for Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF. This places SandRidge Energy in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.87. SandRidge Energy's value of $29.52 is 3293.1% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF among Oil & Gas companies is 0.87, based on 634 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SandRidge Energy's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $29.52 is 3293.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF mean?
A high Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on SandRidge Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SandRidge Energy's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $29.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SandRidge Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SandRidge Energy (SD) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.89, compared to a current price of $14.36 — trading 15% below its estimated fair value. The current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $29.52 and 3293.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.87. SandRidge Energy's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF calculated?
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SandRidge Energy (SD), the current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $29.52 as of Sep. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is SandRidge Energy (SD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SandRidge Energy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $14.36 is trading 15% below its estimated GF Value™ of $16.89.
GuruFocus considers SandRidge Energy to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SD:
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF: $29.52
GF Value™: $16.89 vs. price of $14.36 (15% below fair value)
Industry Position: 3293.1% above the Oil & Gas median (#147 of 634)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SandRidge Energy Inc is a United States-based oil and natural gas company. It is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and Natural gas liquids. Business activities of the group include Exploration and Production, Drilling and Oil Field Services, and Midstream Gas Services. The company's primary areas of operation are the Mid-Continent in Oklahoma and Kansas.
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