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Eni S.P.A. (E)
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Neutral 65 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:65Neutral
Price Target:
$50.00
▼(-4.31% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:04/28/26
The score is driven primarily by softer underlying financial performance (compressed margins and weaker free cash flow) balanced by a constructive earnings-call outlook (upgraded 2026 cash flow guidance and a materially higher buyback plan). Technicals are neutral-to-slightly positive, while valuation is only moderately supportive given a ~19.5 P/E and ~2.67% yield.
Positive Factors
Exploration Success / Reserves
Adding ~1bn BOE materially lengthens the reserve runway and supports low-cost, near‑infrastructure production. These sizeable, diversified discoveries improve long‑term resource visibility, lower future finding costs per barrel, and underpin sustainable production and cash generation.
Negative Factors
Compressed Margins & Weak FCF
Significantly compressed margins and a sharp fall in free cash flow reduce the company's ability to self‑fund growth, shore up the balance sheet, or sustain distributions during down cycles. Lower cash conversion raises sensitivity to sustained price or margin pressure.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Exploration Success / Reserves
Adding ~1bn BOE materially lengthens the reserve runway and supports low-cost, near‑infrastructure production. These sizeable, diversified discoveries improve long‑term resource visibility, lower future finding costs per barrel, and underpin sustainable production and cash generation.
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Eni SPA (E) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

Eni SPA Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Eni S.p.A. is an international energy company primarily engaged in the discovery, development, and extraction of crude oil and natural gas resources. Its operations are organized into distinct divisions: Exploration & Production; Global Gas & LNG ...
How the Company Makes Money
Eni primarily makes money by producing and selling hydrocarbons and energy products, complemented by midstream gas activities and downstream manufacturing/retail operations. 1) Upstream (Exploration & Production): A major portion of Eni’s earning...

Eni SPA Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Apr 24, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 29, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call conveyed a predominantly positive strategic and financial picture: strong exploration results (adding roughly 1 billion BOE of resources), solid pro forma EBIT (EUR 3.5bn), upgraded 2026 cash flow guidance (pre-working capital EUR 13.8bn, +20%) and a materially enhanced shareholder distribution plan (buyback ~EUR 2.8bn). These positives were balanced against near-term headwinds — Q1 refinery maintenance reducing downstream capture, a large working capital drag from March price spikes, cost inflation and some non-commercial exploration outcomes — but management provided clear mitigation plans (CapEx discipline, transformation of chemicals, Plenitude deconsolidation) and expects many impacts to reverse or improve over the year.
Positive Updates
Strong Pro Forma EBIT and Operating Cash Flow
Reported pro forma EBIT of EUR 3.5 billion and cash flow from operations of EUR 2.9 billion in Q1 2026.
Negative Updates
Downstream/Refinery Underperformance in Q1
Downstream and biorefineries were under major planned maintenance/turnaround in Q1, resulting in lower utilization and reduced capture of upside in the quarter.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Negative
Strong Pro Forma EBIT and Operating Cash Flow
Reported pro forma EBIT of EUR 3.5 billion and cash flow from operations of EUR 2.9 billion in Q1 2026.
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Company Guidance
Eni updated 2026 guidance and near‑term targets with a host of metrics: Q1 reported pro‑forma EBIT €3.5bn, cash from operations €2.9bn and pro‑forma gearing 15% (12% if Plenitude deconsolidation fully reflected; Plenitude net debt ~€2.6bn, deconsolidation expected Q3), Q1 E&P production +9% YoY; Q1 CapEx €1.9bn (FY CapEx €7bn, net ≈ gross), tax rate guided at 42% with cash tax ~25%, working capital hit cash flow in Q1 but is expected to reverse in coming quarters. Management raised its market assumptions to Brent $83/bbl (from $70), TTF €50/MWh (from €36) and refining margin $8/bbl (from $6), and now sees cash flow from operations pre‑working capital €13.8bn (vs €11.5bn prior, +20%) — underpinning a proposed share buyback of ~€2.8bn (about +90%, floor for 2026) to be put to shareholders at the AGM on 6 May; other FY guidance includes E&P production growth 3–4%, GGP pro‑forma EBIT €1.3bn, transition pro‑forma EBITDA €2.4bn, Plenitude gross EBITDA €1.3bn (+20%) and Enilive EBITDA €1.1bn (+16% y/y).

Eni SPA Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Financials indicate a profitable but normalized post-2022 environment. Margins and returns have compressed materially (TTM gross ~9%, net ~3%), and free cash flow has weakened sharply year over year (FCF ~€3.0B, ~-35%) with lower cash conversion, increasing sensitivity to commodity swings. Balance sheet leverage looks manageable for the sector (debt-to-equity ~0.74) but profitability softness and weaker FCF limit flexibility.
Income Statement
62
Positive
Balance Sheet
68
Positive
Cash Flow
56
Neutral
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue79.33B82.15B88.80B93.72B132.51B76.58B
Gross Profit4.46B7.75B11.54B13.47B26.92B14.85B
EBITDA14.64B21.30B15.63B19.09B30.36B18.77B
Net Income2.51B2.61B2.62B4.77B13.89B5.82B
Balance Sheet
Total Assets147.71B139.20B150.08B146.37B156.35B143.60B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments14.78B15.09B14.98B16.98B18.41B14.55B
Total Debt36.57B39.20B41.84B39.14B36.87B38.13B
Total Liabilities93.42B91.41B99.43B97.80B106.12B104.08B
Stockholders Equity49.19B42.94B47.78B48.10B49.76B39.44B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow3.00B4.63B5.09B6.38B9.76B7.91B
Operating Cash Flow12.38B13.33B13.09B15.12B17.46B12.86B
Investing Cash Flow-9.97B-8.59B-9.23B-9.38B-6.93B-12.02B
Financing Cash Flow-2.54B-4.30B-5.97B-5.65B-8.63B-2.04B

Eni SPA Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Neutral
Last Price52.25
Price Trends
50DMA
52.53
Negative
100DMA
51.60
Negative
200DMA
44.26
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
-1.88
Positive
RSI
39.03
Neutral
STOCH
50.07
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For E, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 52.25 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 49.43, below the 50-day MA of 52.53, and above the 200-day MA of 44.26, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -1.88 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 39.03 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 50.07 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for E.

Eni SPA Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (65)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
72
Outperform
$99.00B6.1527.02%14.10%3.35%133.76%
66
Neutral
$215.78B12.5610.58%3.92%-5.34%47.93%
65
Neutral
$15.17B7.614.09%5.20%3.87%-62.32%
65
Neutral
$68.02B25.635.25%5.41%-3.06%9.20%
63
Neutral
$96.49B32.545.52%5.62%4.29%
60
Neutral
$76.55B14.9813.33%7.43%-1.94%-30.62%
* Energy Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
E
Eni SPA
47.47
15.26
47.37%
BP
BP
38.61
8.93
30.07%
PBR
Petroleo Brasileiro SA- Petrobras
16.66
4.37
35.56%
SHEL
Shell
81.99
13.37
19.48%
EQNR
Equinor ASA
33.91
8.85
35.30%
TTE
TotalEnergies SE
77.96
18.93
32.07%

Eni SPA Corporate Events

Eni Advances May 2026 Treasury Share Buyback for Long-Term Incentive Plan
May 20, 2026
On 11 May 2026, Eni bought 861,111 of its own shares on Euronext Milan, equal to 0.03% of its share capital, at a weighted average price of €23.2258 per share for a total outlay of about €20 million. The purchases form part of the firs...
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