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Etablissements Maurel & Prom SAMAU.PACompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

France · EUR·Energy›Oil & Gas Production

French independent oil and gas explorer and producer with assets mainly in Gabon and other parts of Africa, majority-owned by Pertamina.

≈ A small French independent E&P like a mini VaalcoMomentum laggard 10
Mkt cap
$1.57B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
28%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$1.52M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
5.4×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+3.2 pp
WACC 6.5%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
132 days
18 Mar 2027
Close · EUR€7.12
1D-0.8%
1W-12.5%
1M-12.4%
3M-12.9%
6M-29.0%
YTD+29.0%
1Y+45.4%
ATR %3.7%
52w lowhigh37.7% off high

What Etablissements Maurel & Prom does

French independent oil and gas explorer and producer with assets mainly in Gabon and other parts of Africa, majority-owned by Pertamina.

Sells crude oil from Gabon, where the fields it operates make up most of its output, at international oil prices, and gas from Tanzania under a long-term contract with state-owned power and gas companies. Pertamina, Indonesia's state oil company, controls the group.

In one line: A small French independent E&P like a mini Vaalco.

Products and services

  • Crude oil production (Gabon)
  • Exploration acreage (Africa/South America)

Customers

  • International crude oil buyers/refiners

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Energy
  • Upstream oil & gas
  • African E&P

What could go right

  • Oil price strength
  • New discoveries/production growth

What could go wrong

  • Political/fiscal risk in African operations
  • Field decline rates

Moat: narrow (installed base, regulatory licence). Established African production licences and operating know-how, but small scale versus majors.

Headquarters: Paris, France · Founded: 1921 · Employees: 810

Named competitors

Etablissements Maurel & Prom at a glance

Size Etablissements Maurel & Prom (MAU.PA) is a France Energy company (Oil & Gas Production) with a market value of $1.57B, the 115th largest of 206 France companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at €7.12 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 29.0%, against -15.9% for the median peer and -0.4% for the France market (cap-weighted) — 4th lowest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 10.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +13.5%); the operating margin is 31.0% (peer median 20.6%).

Valuation It trades at 5.4× forward earnings against a peer median of 9.9× (5th cheapest of 18).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 3.2 points above its cost of capital (6.5% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 18 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 83MAU.PA 70
Six months, rebased to 100: Etablissements Maurel & Prom against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Etablissements Maurel & Prom financials

Reported figures in EUR; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue€562M€512M€747M€631M€644M
Revenue growth—-32%+18%-2%—
Gross profit€237M€182M€303M€304M€422M
EBITDA€288M€221M€341M€332M€422M
Net income€420M€363M€216M€194M€195M
Free cash flow-€63.5M€25.8M€169M€120M€245M
Capital expenditure€218M€163M€130M€135M€97.5M
Total debtn/a€241M€160M€202M€321M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Etablissements Maurel & Prom 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

-40%-20%0%-20%0%+20%+40%NEXTVETSDEBNORENOGBPTPXT603619AAVSERWTTR002221TNZVLENOGRKHGPORMAU.PA6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Etablissements Maurel & Prom is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+100%+200%+300%+400%10×20×30×VETSDEBNORENOGBPTCJ603619AAVSERWTTR002221TNZVLEMAU.PARevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Etablissements Maurel & Prom is the large dot.

Etablissements Maurel & Prom competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (MAU.PA vs EGY vs PEN.OL)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Etablissements Maurel & Prom MAU.PA$1.57B-29%-11%31%5.4×n/a
VAALCO Energy EGY$566M-4%-25%9%18.9×n/a
Panoro Energy PEN.OL$441M-16%-23%16%11.1×n/a

How Etablissements Maurel & Prom 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.

Etablissements Maurel & Prom against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureMAU.PAPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-12.4%-9.9%8th lowest of 21
6-month return-29.0%-15.9%4th lowest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-37.7%-29.0%3rd lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-10.9%+13.5%3rd lowest of 18
Operating margin31.0%20.6%4th highest of 18
Forward P/E5.4×9.9×5th cheapest of 18
ROIC minus cost of capital+3.2 pp+1.4 pp7th highest of 21
EV / EBITDA4.5×3.8×8th most expensive of 17
Net debt / EBITDA-0.6×1.0×2nd least indebted of 17

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
Etablissements Maurel & Prom MAU.PAFrance$1.57B-29%-11%31%5.4×n/an/a
NextDecade NEXTUnited States$1.56B-23%n/an/an/an/an/a
Vermilion Energy VET.TOCanada$1.61B-9%-2%14%4.3×-0.8%+9.1%
Spartan Delta SDE.TOCanada$1.63B-11%+93%32%7.6×n/an/a
BlueNord BNOR.OLNorway$1.49B-6%+28%32%10.9×-12.2%+15.0%
Energean ENOG.LUnited Kingdom$1.72B-19%+9%27%4.2×-2.4%+126.8%
Beach Energy BPT.AXAustralia$1.42B-16%-9%21%5.5×-12.2%+4.2%
Cardinal Energy CJ.TOCanada$1.40B-8%+18%31%11.8×5.3%+17.9%
Parex Resources PXT.TOCanada$1.36B-30%+14%29%3.5×-11.2%+11.5%
Zhongman Petroleum and Natural Gas 603619.SSChina$1.30B-42%-13%20%20.7×n/an/a
Vedanta Oil and Gas VOGL.NSIndia$1.27Bn/an/an/an/an/an/a
Advantage Energy AAV.TOCanada$1.26B+6%+14%20%16.0×n/an/a
Serica Energy SER.LUnited Kingdom$1.20B-17%+64%23%12.6×-13.0%+29.4%
Select Water Solutions WTTRUnited States$2.09B-4%-2%4%28.9×n/an/a
Oriental Energy 002221.SZChina$1.17B-36%-22%3%15.2×n/an/a
Tenaz Energy TNZ.TOCanada$1.13B-21%+381%16%11.9×17.7%+103.4%
Valeura Energy VLE.TOCanada$1.07B+11%+6%17%9.9×-17.3%+141.2%
Northern Oil and Gas NOGUnited States$2.43B-2%-3%30%4.9×n/an/a
Talos Energy TALOUnited States$2.48B-1%+13%14%7.9×-5.0%+25.3%
Rockhopper Exploration RKH.LUnited Kingdom$937M-18%n/an/an/an/an/a
Gulfport Energy GPORUnited States$2.65B-16%+27%42%6.3×-13.4%+10.6%

Questions

Who are Etablissements Maurel & Prom's main competitors?
Named competitors: Vaalco Energy (EGY), Perenco (private) (private or unlisted), Panoro Energy (PEN.OL). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes NextDecade (NEXT), Vermilion Energy (VET.TO), Spartan Delta (SDE.TO), BlueNord (BNOR.OL), Energean (ENOG.L), Beach Energy (BPT.AX).
Is Etablissements Maurel & Prom expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 5.4× against a peer median of 9.9×, 5th cheapest of 18 in its peer set.
How has Etablissements Maurel & Prom stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -29.0% against -15.9% for the median peer; over one year +45.4%.

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.