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Eni S.p.A.ENI.MICompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Italy · EUR·Energy›Oil Refining/Marketing

Italy's state-linked oil and gas major, exploring, producing and refining oil and gas worldwide, with a growing renewables/biofuels arm.

≈ Italy's ExxonMobil/ChevronMomentum strong 67
Mkt cap
$82.2B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
59%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$237M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
8.4×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+0.4 pp
WACC 6.3%
Hurdle
-12 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
118 days
4 Mar 2027
Close · EUR€25.05
1D-1.2%
1W-7.7%
1M+0.7%
3M+4.2%
6M+6.2%
YTD+55.2%
1Y+57.2%
ATR %2.6%
52w lowhigh9.8% off high

What Eni does

Italy's state-linked oil and gas major, exploring, producing and refining oil and gas worldwide, with a growing renewables/biofuels arm.

Earns most from producing oil and gas, which it sells at market prices, with refining and fuel marketing adding thinner margins. It is carving transition businesses into separate companies, Plenitude for renewables and retail power and Enilive for biofuels and fuel stations, to bring in outside investors. The Italian state holds a significant stake.

In one line: Italy's ExxonMobil/Chevron.

Products and services

  • Upstream oil & gas E&P
  • Refining & marketing (fuels)
  • Plenitude (renewables/EV charging/retail energy)
  • Enilive (biofuels/bio-refining)

Customers

  • Global fuel/petrochemical markets
  • Retail fuel consumers
  • Utilities/industrial gas buyers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Energy
  • Oil & gas exploration/production +…
  • Upstream E&P, refining/marketing…

What could go right

  • Oil/gas price cycle upside
  • LNG/gas demand growth
  • Plenitude renewables IPO/spin-off value

What could go wrong

  • Oil/gas price volatility
  • Energy transition/stranded asset risk
  • Political/regulatory risk in producing countries

Moat: narrow (scale, regulatory licence, installed base). Large global E&P asset base and Italian state backing (via CDP stake), though oil/gas is a priced commodity business.

Headquarters: Rome, Italy · Founded: 1953 · Employees: 32,349

Named competitors

Eni at a glance

Size Eni (ENI.MI) is an Italy Energy company (Oil Refining/Marketing) with a market value of $82.2B, the 5th largest of 123 Italy companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at €25.05 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 6.2%, against +7.6% for the median peer and +3.1% for the Italy market (cap-weighted) — 4th lowest of 10 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 3.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +15.4%); the operating margin is 8.5% (peer median 11.2%).

Valuation It trades at 8.4× forward earnings against a peer median of 6.9× (5th most expensive of 10).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 1% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +13%, so the hurdle is -12 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.4 points above its cost of capital (6.3% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 4 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 108ENI.MI 107
Six months, rebased to 100: Eni against the median of its 9 peers (local-currency closes).

Eni financials

Reported figures in EUR; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue€88.3B€82.2B€88.8B€93.7B€133B
Revenue growth—-7%-5%-29%—
Gross profit€6.08B€8.43B€11.5B€13.5B€26.9B
EBITDA€14.2B€14.4B€18.0B€17.6B€28.1B
Net income€7.68B€2.37B€2.49B€4.77B€13.9B
Free cash flow€5.24B€4.63B€5.09B€6.38B€9.76B
Capital expenditure€9.49B€9.23B€8.49B€9.21B€8.06B
Total debt€39.9B€39.2B€41.8B€39.1B€36.9B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Eni competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

0%+20%+40%+60%-20%-10%0%+10%PSXVLO0386600028MPCPKNRELIANCE6505NESTEENI.MI6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Eni is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-10%0%+10%+20%+30%5×10×15×20×PSXVLO0386600028MPCPKNRELIANCE6505NESTEENI.MIRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Eni is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-20%0%+20%-20%0%20%PSXVLO0386600028MPCPKNRELIANCE6505NESTEENI.MIGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Eni is the large dot.

Eni competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (ENI.MI vs TTE.PA vs SHEL.L vs BP..L)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Eni ENI.MI$82.2B+6%+4%9%8.4×0.8%
TotalEnergies TTE.PA$200B+2%+11%17%7.0×-15.6%
Shell SHEL.L$284B+18%+15%16%7.7×-10.9%
Bp PLC BP..L$116B+2%+23%13%5.4×-16.3%
ExxonMobil XOM$677B+16%+21%14%11.8×-5.9%
Chevron CVX$415B+18%+22%15%11.4×-3.0%

How Eni compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Eni against its 9 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureENI.MIPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+0.7%-13.1%4th highest of 10
6-month return+6.2%+7.6%4th lowest of 10
Distance from 52-week high-9.8%-23.6%highest of 10
Revenue growth (TTM)+3.9%+15.4%4th lowest of 10
Operating margin8.5%11.2%3rd lowest of 10
Forward P/E8.4×6.9×5th most expensive of 10
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)0.8%-7.6%4th most demanding of 10
Growth delivered (Del g)+13.3%+13.6%5th lowest of 10
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-12.5 pp-16.5 pp4th most demanding of 10
ROIC minus cost of capital+0.4 pp+11.5 pp4th lowest of 10
EV / EBITDA6.8×5.8×4th most expensive of 9
Net debt / EBITDA1.4×0.7×3rd most indebted of 10

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Eni ENI.MIItaly$82.2B+6%+4%9%8.4×0.8%+13.3%
Phillips 66 PSXUnited States$95.8B+44%+29%10%6.6×-11.3%+15.7%
Valero Energy VLOUnited States$96.6B+44%+25%12%5.6×-16.1%+13.6%
Sinopec 0386.HKHong Kong$97.3B+7%+7%0%11.1×31.5%+5.8%
China Petroleum & Chemical 600028.SSChina$99.2B+8%-10%2%15.8×9.0%+6.3%
Marathon Petroleum MPCUnited States$101B+53%+32%12%5.1×-16.8%+13.9%
ORLEN Spolka Akcyjna PKN.WAPoland$38.5B-10%+2%13%5.2×-7.6%+25.5%
Reliance Industries RELIANCE.NSIndia$189B-8%+20%11%19.3×19.1%+17.8%
Formosa Petrochemical Corporati 6505.TWTaiwan$24.7B+58%+2%10%10.4×-7.7%+8.6%
Neste NESTE.HEFinland$23.6B-5%+15%14%6.9×-6.5%+10.0%

Questions

Who are Eni's main competitors?
Named competitors: TotalEnergies (TTE.PA), Shell plc (SHEL.L), BP plc (BP..L), ExxonMobil (XOM), Chevron (CVX). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Phillips 66 (PSX), Valero Energy (VLO), Sinopec (0386.HK), China Petroleum & Chemical (600028.SS), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), ORLEN Spolka Akcyjna (PKN.WA).
Is Eni expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 8.4× against a peer median of 6.9×, 5th most expensive of 10 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 1% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +13%, so the hurdle is -12 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Eni stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +6.2% against +7.6% for the median peer; over one year +57.2%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.