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Spartan Delta CorpSDE.TOCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Canada · CAD·Energy›Oil & Gas Production

Canadian natural gas producer operating in the Deep Basin and Montney regions of Alberta.

≈ An Alberta Deep Basin/Montney natural gas producerMomentum weak 34
Mkt cap
$1.63B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
88%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$8.03M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
7.6×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+10.5 pp
WACC 6.9%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
115 days
1 Mar 2027
Close · CADC$11.16
1D-2.8%
1W-23.1%
1M-16.4%
3M-1.5%
6M-10.8%
YTD+53.9%
1Y+72.8%
ATR %5.5%
52w lowhigh26.2% off high

What Spartan Delta does

Canadian natural gas producer operating in the Deep Basin and Montney regions of Alberta.

Sells natural gas and associated liquids at Alberta and North American benchmark prices, so revenue follows both price and the output it keeps up by drilling; wells decline quickly, so ongoing drilling spending is required just to hold production.

In one line: An Alberta Deep Basin/Montney natural gas producer.

Products and services

  • Deep Basin natural gas production
  • Montney natural gas production

Customers

  • Natural gas/NGL marketers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Energy exploration & production
  • Deep Basin/Montney natural gas…
  • Gas processing infrastructure

What could go right

  • Natural gas price strength
  • Production growth from drilling program

What could go wrong

  • Natural gas price volatility
  • Well decline/reserve replacement risk

Moat: none. Commodity gas producer without a structural cost or scale advantage over larger Deep Basin/Montney peers.

Headquarters: Calgary, Canada · Founded: 2020 · Employees: 78

Named competitors

Spartan Delta at a glance

Size Spartan Delta (SDE.TO) is a Canada Energy company (Oil & Gas Production) with a market value of $1.63B, the 200th largest of 420 Canada companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at C$11.16 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 10.8%, against -16.3% for the median peer and +5.2% for the Canada market (cap-weighted) — 9th highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 92.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.9%); the operating margin is 31.9% (peer median 20.6%).

Valuation It trades at 7.6× forward earnings against a peer median of 9.9× (8th cheapest of 18).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 10.5 points above its cost of capital (6.9% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 1 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026SDE.TO 89Peer median 83
Six months, rebased to 100: Spartan Delta against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Spartan Delta financials

Reported figures in CAD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueC$611MC$370MC$275MC$593MC$1.32B
Revenue growth—+35%-54%-55%—
Gross profitC$230MC$82.3MC$51.3MC$248MC$791M
EBITDAC$400MC$201MC$137MC$339MC$968M
Net incomeC$69.2MC$70.0MC$34.3MC$663MC$681M
Free cash flow-C$147M-C$96.5MC$23.7MC$195MC$378M
Capital expenditureC$544MC$359MC$162MC$295MC$434M
Total debtC$270MC$179MC$147MC$79.7MC$191M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Spartan Delta 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%VETMAUNEXTENOGBNORBPTCJPXT603619WTTRAAVSER002221TNZNOGTALOVLEGPORRKHSDE.TO6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Spartan Delta is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+100%+200%+300%+400%10×20×30×VETMAUENOGBNORCJ603619WTTRAAVSER002221TNZTALOSDE.TORevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Spartan Delta is the large dot.

Spartan Delta competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (SDE.TO vs PEY.TO vs KEL.TO vs AAV.TO)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Spartan Delta SDE.TO$1.63B-11%+93%32%7.6×n/a
Peyto Exploration & Development PEY.TO$3.54B-5%+26%40%12.6×-2.1%
Kelt Exploration KEL.TO$1.45B+4%+30%17%12.4×n/a
Advantage Energy AAV.TO$1.26B+6%+14%20%16.0×n/a

How Spartan Delta 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.

Spartan Delta against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureSDE.TOPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-16.4%-9.9%4th lowest of 21
6-month return-10.8%-16.3%9th highest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-26.2%-31.2%7th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+92.7%+8.9%2nd highest of 18
Operating margin31.9%20.6%3rd highest of 18
Forward P/E7.6×9.9×8th cheapest of 18
ROIC minus cost of capital+10.5 pp+1.4 pp5th highest of 21
EV / EBITDA5.9×3.8×6th most expensive of 17
Net debt / EBITDA0.2×1.0×4th 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
Spartan Delta SDE.TOCanada$1.63B-11%+93%32%7.6×n/an/a
Vermilion Energy VET.TOCanada$1.61B-9%-2%14%4.3×-0.8%+9.1%
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
Energean ENOG.LUnited Kingdom$1.72B-19%+9%27%4.2×-2.4%+126.8%
BlueNord BNOR.OLNorway$1.49B-6%+28%32%10.9×-12.2%+15.0%
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
Select Water Solutions WTTRUnited States$2.09B-4%-2%4%28.9×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%
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%
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%
Valeura Energy VLE.TOCanada$1.07B+11%+6%17%9.9×-17.3%+141.2%
Gulfport Energy GPORUnited States$2.65B-16%+27%42%6.3×-13.4%+10.6%
Rockhopper Exploration RKH.LUnited Kingdom$937M-18%n/an/an/an/an/a

Questions

Who are Spartan Delta's main competitors?
Named competitors: Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY.TO), Kelt Exploration (KEL.TO), Advantage Energy (AAV.TO). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Vermilion Energy (VET.TO), Etablissements Maurel & Prom (MAU.PA), NextDecade (NEXT), Energean (ENOG.L), BlueNord (BNOR.OL), Beach Energy (BPT.AX).
Is Spartan Delta expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 7.6× against a peer median of 9.9×, 8th cheapest of 18 in its peer set.
How has Spartan Delta stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -10.8% against -16.3% for the median peer; over one year +72.8%.

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.