SLB vs TSLA: Which Is the Better Buy?
Side-by-side comparison of SLB N.V. and Tesla, Inc. — fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals.
Updated 2026-04-11.
SLB N.V. · Energy
$51.92
-20.2% upside to fair value
Med Conviction
Grade C+
VS
Tesla, Inc. · Consumer Cyclical
$343.23
-5.3% upside to fair value
Low Conviction
Grade D
QuantHub Verdict
TSLA has more upside to fair value
(-5.3%).
SLB trades at a lower forward P/E
(18.6x).
These are model outputs — not personalized investment advice.
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Valuation & Fundamentals
| Metric |
SLB |
TSLA |
| Current Price |
$51.92 |
$343.23 |
| Fair Value Estimate |
$41.43 |
$325.00 |
| Upside to Fair Value |
-20.2%
|
-5.3%
|
| Market Cap |
$77.9B |
$1,287.9B |
| Forward P/E |
18.6x
|
205.5x
|
| EV / EBITDA |
9.2x
|
108.8x
|
| Price / Sales |
2.2x
|
13.6x
|
| Price / FCF |
16.1x
|
207.1x
|
| Revenue Growth YoY |
-1.6%
|
-2.9%
|
| Gross Margin |
18.21%
|
18.0%
|
| Operating Margin |
15.28%
|
4.6%
|
| Return on Equity |
12.83%
|
4.8%
|
| Dividend Yield |
2.21% |
0% |
| FCF Yield |
6.21%
|
0.48%
|
| Analyst Consensus |
Buy
|
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|
Investment Thesis
SLB is the world's largest oilfield services company with $35.7B in FY2025 revenue, operating across four divisions: Digital and Integration, Reservoir Performance, Well Construction, and Production Systems. The company completed the ChampionX acquisition in 2025 and is pursuing a digital transformation and AI-driven strategy. At $51.92, SLB trades at 2.18x P/S (in the fair range of the 5-year di…
Tesla remains the most polarizing stock in markets. The core auto business is deteriorating: FY2025 revenue fell 2.9% to $94.8B, net income dropped 46.8% to $3.8B, and Q4 deliveries declined 15.6% YoY to 418K units. Yet the stock trades at 13.6x TTM P/S (near 5yr highs) on the optionality of Cybercab robotaxis launching April 2026, FSD reaching unsupervised status in Austin, and Optimus humanoid …
Accumulation Zones
| Metric |
SLB |
TSLA |
| Zone Low |
$34.00 |
$244.00 |
| Zone High |
$39.00 |
$276.00 |
| In Buy Zone? |
No
|
No
|