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Sinopec Oilfield Service vs Noble Corporation: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Sinopec Oilfield Service (600871) and Noble Corporation (NE) compare, as of Sep 24, 2026.

As of Sep 24, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Noble Corporation as the more attractively valued of the two: Sinopec Oilfield Service trades at ¥2.12 versus a fair value of ¥0.52 (-75%), while Noble Corporation trades at $44.62 versus $46.18 (+3%).
Sinopec Oilfield Service
600871.SHG · CNY · Energy
-75%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price¥2.12
Fair Value¥0.52
Quality47/100
Noble Corporation
NE · USD · Energy
+3%
upside to fair value
fairly valued
Price$44.62
Fair Value$46.18
Quality46/100
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Head-to-head numbers

Green is the better side of a row, red the weaker one (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper). Grey rows are for reference only and are not scored.

betterweakerfor reference, not scored

Sinopec Oilfield ServiceNoble Corporation
Valuation
73.7×P/E (TTM)31.2×
0.50×P/S (TTM)2.37×
4.34×P/B1.57×
7.3×EV/EBITDA8.7×
−75.5%Fair value upside+3.5%
1.5%Dividend yield4.5%
n/aDividend per share$2.00
Profitability
4%Operating margin19%
5.75×EBIT margin trend (5Y)n/a
7%Return on equity5%
2%Return on assets3%
Growth
2%Revenue growth (YoY)-11%
3.0%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)32.5%
3.5%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)27.8%
+31.2%Value creation/yr−17.6%
Balance & size
2.5×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)3.2×
0.12×Debt / equity0.43×
$6BMarket cap$7B
mixedGrowth qualitymixed

Noble Corporation leads: 4 to 9 metric wins.

n/a = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Sinopec Oilfield Serviceof which business quality 45 · market factors 38 Noble Corporationof which business quality 48 · market factors 67
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
33
27
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
45
32
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
52
69
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
8
55
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
80
40
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
59
54
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
34
65
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
21
85
Net IssuanceShare count: buybacks or dilution?
83
62

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familySinopec Oilfield ServicePrice ¥2.12Noble CorporationPrice $44.62
DCF Models+30%above the price¥2.75-17%below the price$37.21
Earnings-Based-69%below the price¥0.67-63%below the price$16.71
Dividend Discount-75%below the price¥0.54-27%below the price$32.76
Multiples-58%below the price¥0.89-49%below the price$22.97
Asset-Based-84%below the price¥0.33-57%below the price$19.10
Growth DCF+73%above the price¥3.68-3%close to the price$43.26
Economic Profit-63%below the price¥0.78-52%below the price$21.39
Growth Earnings-75%below the price¥0.52-60%below the price$18.07
Minimum-84%below the price¥0.33-63%below the price$16.71
Maximum+73%above the price¥3.68-3%close to the price$43.26
Median-66%below the price¥0.72-50%below the price$22.18
Geometric mean-58%below the price¥0.90-44%below the price$24.93

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

Sinopec Oilfield Service: 17 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.

Noble Corporation: 24 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear scenario to the optimistic bull scenario. The white tick is the current price (value above it), the green tick the fair value (value below it): if the price sits left of the fair value, there is room to rise.

Sinopec Oilfield Service
Price ¥2.12
Fair Value ¥0.52
Bear ¥0.40Bull ¥0.71
Noble Corporation
Price $44.62
Fair Value $46.18
Bear $41.54Bull $57.72

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Sinopec Oilfield Service · Energy

Quality score47 · below median
Fair value upside-75% · bottom 25%

Noble Corporation · Energy

Quality score46 · below median
Fair value upside+3% · above median

Bottom line

As of Sep 24, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Noble Corporation as the more attractively valued of the two: Sinopec Oilfield Service trades at ¥2.12 versus a fair value of ¥0.52 (-75%), while Noble Corporation trades at $44.62 versus $46.18 (+3%).

Sinopec Oilfield Service has the higher quality score (47/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.