Transocean Isn’t Interesting, It’s Overvalued

Summary:

  • Transocean has seen a rapid recovery in its market capitalization, which has made the company overvalued.
  • The company has a massive debt load that will stop cash flow from going toward shareholder returns for the next few years.
  • The backlog struggles, and FCF remains lower, making the company a poor investment for shareholder returns.

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Offshore drilling has seen the share prices of its companies recover substantially recently. Giants such as Transocean (NYSE:RIG) are up nearly 10x from their pandemic lows and have more than doubled in the past year. However, despite investors flocking to


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