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Santos

ASX:STO AU000000STO6
81
  • Value
    55
  • Growth
    63
  • Safety
    Safety
    18
  • Combined
    34
  • Sentiment
    100
  • 360° View
    360° View
    81
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Company Description

Santos Limited is a company focused on natural gas, gas liquids, and crude oil production and export. They operate in the energy industry with key projects like GLNG and DLNG. Their operations are primarily in Eastern Australia, PNG, Northern Australia, Timor-Leste, and Western Australia. In the last fiscal year, the company had $16,349 million market cap, profits of $2,123 million, and revenue of $5,518 million, with 3958 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 81 (better than 81% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Santos are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for Santos. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 55, which means that the share price of Santos is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 55% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 63, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 100. But the company’s financing is risky with a Safety rank of 18. This means 82% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Santos. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Capital Growth
Weakest Rank Sentiment
Country Australia
Industry Oil & Gas Production
Size X-Large
Website santos.com
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 3-Sep-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
55 31 24 40
Growth
63 51 41 81
Safety
Safety
18 33 39 51
Sentiment
100 100 78 83
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81 57 42 82
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
89 64 80 46
Opinions Change
83 70 15 58
Pro Holdings
n/a 95 68 85
Market Pulse
84 87 75 50
Sentiment
100 100 78 83
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
55 31 24 40
Growth
63 51 41 81
Safety Safety
18 33 39 51
Combined
34 28 17 66
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
34 16 20 28
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
44 46 37 57
Price vs. Book (P/B)
52 60 56 38
Dividend Yield
87 68 46 50
Value
55 31 24 40
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
94 87 11 83
Profit Growth
77 40 29 77
Capital Growth
13 28 71 90
Stock Returns
36 37 53 27
Growth
63 51 41 81
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
33 44 46 33
Refinancing
36 27 35 47
Liquidity
35 64 63 50
Safety Safety
18 33 39 51

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This is a high-quality, high-growth stock with positive sentiment. However, the financing is on the riskier side. It is best for a growth-focused investor willing to accept higher financial risk for potentially higher shareholder returns.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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