Seadrill (HAM:P4F) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


HAM:P4F Seadrill Ltd HAM:P4F
58 GF Score
Price €34.00
GF Value €41.19
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Seadrill Moat Score?

Seadrill HAM:P4F 58 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates HAM:P4F with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €41.19. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,041 Oil & Gas companies, Seadrill ranks better than 76.46% on this metric.

Seadrill has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Seadrill has No Moat: Seadrill Ltd operates in the volatile offshore drilling industry with high competition and low switching costs. It lacks significant market leadership, brand strength, or proprietary technology. The company faces regulatory challenges but does not have exclusive licenses or durable cost advantages.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Seadrill might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Seadrill  (HAM:P4F) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Seadrill Moat Score Related Terms

HAM:P4F vs HP, BORR, PTEN: Moat Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Seadrill's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score 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.

Seadrill Moat Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Seadrill's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Seadrill's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Seadrill (HAM:P4F) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Seadrill ranks #245 out of 1041 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 23.5%.
Is Seadrill's Moat Score too high?
Seadrill's current Moat Score is 3. The Oil & Gas industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Seadrill's value of 3 is 200% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seadrill ranks #245 out of 1041 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Seadrill has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seadrill's Moat Score compare to HP and BORR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Seadrill ranks #245 out of 1041 companies for Moat Score. This places Seadrill in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Seadrill's value of 3 is 200% 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 Moat Score for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Moat Score among Oil & Gas companies is 1.00, based on 1,041 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Moat Score significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Seadrill's current Moat Score of 3 is 200% 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 Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Moat Score is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seadrill's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seadrill stock overvalued right now?
Seadrill (HAM:P4F) has a current Moat Score of 3. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.19, compared to a current price of €34.00 — trading 17.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3 and 200% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.00. Seadrill's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Seadrill (HAM:P4F), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 01, 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 Seadrill (HAM:P4F) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seadrill stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €34.00 is trading 17.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €41.19.

Key valuation signals for HAM:P4F:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: €41.19 vs. price of €34.00 (17.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 200% above the Oil & Gas median (#245 of 1041)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:P4F stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Seadrill Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges SDRL:USAP4F:Germany
Address 11025 Equity Drive, Suite 150, Houston, TX, USA, 77041
Seadrill Ltd is an offshore drilling contractor company. The company is engaged in providing offshore drilling services to the oil and gas industry. The primary business of the company is the ownership and operation of drillships, semi-submersible rigs, and jack-up rigs for operations in shallow to ultra-deepwater areas in both benign and harsh environments. The geographical segments of the company are the United States, Brazil, Angola, Norway, and others. The company derives maximum revenue from Brazil.
58GF Score

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