Golar LNG Limited (GLNG) vs TORM PLC (TRMD)

Golar LNG Limited and TORM PLC are both Oil & Gas Midstream companies. Golar LNG Limited is the larger, with a market value of $4.6B against $4.0B — 1.2× the size. TORM PLC trades at the lower P/E: 6.2× against 28.6×. Golar LNG Limited grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 59.7% against 33.2%. Golar LNG Limited has the higher net margin (35.7% vs 35.5%) and the lower return on invested capital (3.71% vs 13.2%). Both pay a dividend; TORM PLC yields more (11.6% vs 2.21%). Across the 22 metrics below, TORM PLC leads on 17 and Golar LNG Limited on 5.

Valuation

Metric GLNG TRMD Oil & Gas Midstream median
P/E 28.65 6.17 12.77
P/S 10.11 2.22 2.36
P/B 2.09 1.53 2.09
Price to free cash flow n/m 14.19 9.71
EV/EBITDA 21.35 5.03 8.30
EV/Sales 13.77 2.62 3.88
Earnings yield 3.49% 16.20% 7.15%
Free cash flow yield (9.55%) 7.05% 6.86%

Profitability

Metric GLNG TRMD Oil & Gas Midstream median
Gross margin 65.48% 85.12% 56.58%
Operating margin 50.45% 39.07% 34.18%
Net margin 35.65% 35.48% 22.50%
Free cash flow margin (96.52%) 15.63% 13.70%
Return on equity 7.21% 26.82% 14.65%
Return on assets 3.32% 17.30% 5.00%
Return on invested capital 3.71% 13.19% 6.13%

Growth

Metric GLNG TRMD Oil & Gas Midstream median
Revenue growth (TTM) 59.70% 33.16% 15.60%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 35.42% (55.19%) (7.86%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (2.15%) 12.38% 9.59%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 26.49% 0.00%

Health

Metric GLNG TRMD Oil & Gas Midstream median
Debt to equity 1.22 0.42 0.78
Current ratio 2.34 2.27 1.19
Net debt to EBITDA 9.20 1.52 3.42

Dividend

Metric GLNG TRMD Oil & Gas Midstream median
Dividend yield 2.21% 11.57% 4.54%
Payout ratio 0.63 0.73 0.76

Size

Metric GLNG TRMD Oil & Gas Midstream median
Market cap 4.59b 3.97b 3.73b

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