COMPARE · Data as of August 21, 2026
FTI vs LB
Verdict: Side-by-side breakdown using the Bull Rankings model. FTI scored 54.8, LB scored 35.5 — FTI leads.
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FTI
TechnipFMC plc
54.8
$77.45 · $30.4B
fundamentals as of
Score gap
19.3
FTI leads
LB
LandBridge Company LLC
35.5
$89.02 · $6.9B
fundamentals as of
At a glance · who leads each dimension, on the model's own rules
- CheapestFTI27.1x
- Fastest growthLB+81.1%
- Strongest balance sheetFTI0.38
- Highest qualityFTI87 / 100
- Largest discount to fair valueFTI-21%
Side by side · every name on one set of axes
Growth against the P/E multiple. Up and to the right is cheaper and faster — the quality-growth idea in one picture. Points beyond the axis are pinned to the edge and marked off-scale rather than allowed to compress everything else.
The model, pillar by pillar (0–100 each)
FTI
stronger →← stronger
LB
87
Qualityreturns · margins · balance sheet
64
50
Growthrevenue & earnings expansion
50
38
Valuevaluation vs sector peers
14
FTI is stronger on 2 of 3 pillars.
Fundamentals, head-to-head
FTI
LB
$1.6bC+
FCF
$151mC
+9.9%B
Rev
+81.1%A
0.38B+
D/E
0.64B
27.1xC+
P/E
79.5xD
2.18C
PEG
5.08D
Winner per row is the stronger grade; where grades tie, the better figure breaks it. A true tie or a missing value shows no highlight.
Valuation · DCF cross-check
FTI
LB
21% below
Price vs fair valuelower is cheaper
136% above
~4%/yr
Growth the price implies10-yr FCF · lower = less priced in
~32%/yr
+7%
1-yr DCF upside
-64%
+26%
5-yr DCF upside
-58%
+60%
10-yr DCF upside
-47%
The DCF is a cross-check on intrinsic value, separate from the quality-growth score above.
Model signals
FTI
Why this score
- Buying back stock
- Cyclical growth
LB
Why this score
- Diluting shareholders
- Cyclical growth
- Short track record
The companies
FTITechnipFMC plc
Why now
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services · market cap $30.4b. 4% off the 52-week high of $80.55. 21 sell-side analysts rate this a Buy with a mean 1-yr target of $75.81 (implying -2% upside).
Moat
ROE 36% — top-decile capital efficiency. Either pricing leverage, low capital intensity, or aggressive buybacks; the durability story depends on which. FCF converts 134% of net income — earnings translate cleanly into cash, a sign that working capital and capex are well-disciplined.
Risk
Reserve-replacement treadmill — every barrel or ounce extracted has to be replaced through exploration or acquisition; underspending on replacement reserves shows up in production declines 2-3 years out.
LBLandBridge Company LLC
Why now
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services · market cap $6.9b. Trading near 52-week high of $91.69 — momentum setup, limited technical margin of safety. Revenue growing +81% — in hypergrowth territory. 7 sell-side analysts rate this a Buy with a mean 1-yr target of $83.57 (implying -6% upside).
Moat
Net margin 16% beats the market median by a meaningful margin — the company is keeping more of every revenue dollar than the average S&P constituent. ROE 12% meets the long-run market sustainable threshold — solid but not differentiated; the durability comes from elsewhere. Free cash flow runs well ahead of reported net income — non-cash charges (depreciation, intangible amortization) are holding down GAAP earnings while cash generation stays strong.
Risk
Trailing P/E 79.5x prices in sustained high growth — any quarter that disappoints triggers sharp re-rating. Trading within 3% of the 52-week high — limited technical margin of safety; a momentum reversal would test conviction. P/S 30.4x embeds aggressive forward growth — disappointing top-line guidance would compress the multiple hard.
Verdict — model-derived comparison
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Where FTI and LB diverge
On the headline score the gap is 19.3 points in favor of FTI. The widest single difference is Quality, where FTI leads by 23.8 points.
- QualityFTI 87.3 · LB 63.5FTI +23.8
- ValueFTI 37.7 · LB 14.1FTI +23.6
- GrowthFTI 50.0 · LB 50.0level
Pillars run 0–100 against sector peers, so a score is a statement about a company relative to its own industry rather than to the other name here. A wide Value gap usually means the market already prices the difference in quality or growth — which is the trade-off this comparison comes down to.