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Energy

TotalEnergies SE · Oil & Gas Integrated · $204B

UQS Score — Balanced Preset
45.1
Below Average

TotalEnergies SE scores 45.1/100 using the Balanced preset.

UQS vs Energy Sector
TTE
45.1
Sector avg
43.5
Quality
Neutral
Moat
Weak
Growth
Weak
Risk
Neutral
Valuation
Attractive

What is TotalEnergies SE?

TotalEnergies SE is a large-cap integrated energy company headquartered in Courbevoie, France. It operates across the full energy value chain — from oil and gas exploration to renewables, refining, and retail fuel services — serving customers in markets worldwide.

TotalEnergies generates revenue through four business segments: Integrated Gas, Renewables & Power; Exploration & Production; Refining & Chemicals; and Marketing & Services. The company produces and trades liquefied natural gas, explores for and extracts oil and gas, refines crude into petrochemicals and polymers, and sells fuel and lubricants through a global network of roughly 16,000 service stations. It also operates tens of thousands of EV charging points, reflecting a gradual pivot toward lower-carbon energy.

TotalEnergies was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Courbevoie, France.

  • Liquefied natural gas production, trading, and regasification
  • Oil and natural gas exploration and production
  • Petrochemical refining and polymer derivatives
  • Retail fuel and lubricant marketing via global service stations
  • Renewable electricity generation — wind, solar, hydro, and biogas

Is TTE a Good Stock to Buy?

UQS Score rates TTE as Below Average overall, reflecting a mixed fundamental profile across its five pillars.

On the positive side, Valuation comes in as Attractive relative to sector peers, suggesting the market may not be pricing in a premium for TotalEnergies at current levels. Both Quality and Risk land at Neutral, meaning the company is not flagging major balance-sheet or operational red flags by sector standards.

The weaker areas are Moat and Growth, both rated Weak — pointing to limited competitive differentiation and subdued forward momentum in an industry facing structural headwinds.

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Past performance does not guarantee future results. UQS Score is based on fundamental data and is not a buy/sell recommendation.

Does TTE pay dividends?

Yes — TotalEnergies SE pays a dividend.

TotalEnergies pays a regular dividend, which is common among large integrated energy majors that generate substantial cash flow from production and refining operations. The dividend reflects management's commitment to returning capital to shareholders even as the company invests in energy transition projects. Income-focused investors often look to TTE as a yield-oriented holding within the energy sector.

When does TTE report earnings?

TotalEnergies reports earnings on a quarterly cadence, consistent with standard practice for major internationally listed energy companies.

Results tend to be shaped by global commodity price cycles, refining margins, and LNG market dynamics — all of which can shift meaningfully quarter to quarter. The company's diversified segment structure helps buffer against single-commodity swings, though energy-sector volatility remains a persistent factor.

For the most recent quarter's results and guidance, visit TotalEnergies' official investor relations page.

TTE Price History

+153.8% over 5Y

Monthly close, adjusted for stock splits and dividend reinvestment.

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What if I invested in TotalEnergies SE?

$
Today it would be worth
$26,496
That's a +165% total return, or +21.5% annualized.

Based on TotalEnergies SE's historical closing prices, adjusted for stock splits and dividend reinvestment. Past performance does not guarantee future results. This is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.

TTE Long-term Outlook

TotalEnergies' Growth pillar is rated Weak, which points to limited near-term expansion relative to sector peers — a reflection of both commodity-price uncertainty and the capital-intensive nature of energy transition investments. The Neutral Risk rating suggests the company is managing its balance sheet and operational exposures in line with industry norms, without standout vulnerability. The Attractive Valuation pillar indicates the stock may offer a margin of safety relative to intrinsic value, though weak moat dynamics temper the long-term compounding case.

Growth drivers

  • Expanding LNG portfolio serving growing global gas demand
  • Renewable and low-carbon power capacity additions
  • Downstream chemicals and lubricants in emerging markets

Key risks

  • Sustained decline in oil and gas prices compressing upstream margins
  • Weak Moat rating signals limited pricing power versus integrated peers
  • Energy transition capital requirements may pressure near-term free cash flow

TTE vs Peers

TotalEnergies competes with other large integrated energy majors across upstream, LNG, refining, and retail fuel segments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does TotalEnergies do?

TotalEnergies is an integrated energy company operating across oil and gas exploration, LNG production and trading, petrochemical refining, and retail fuel marketing. It also generates electricity from renewable sources including wind, solar, and hydropower, and operates a large network of EV charging points globally.

Does TTE pay dividends?

Yes, TotalEnergies pays a regular dividend. The company has historically prioritized shareholder returns alongside capital investment, which is typical for large integrated energy majors with substantial and recurring cash flows from production and refining operations.

When does TTE report earnings?

TotalEnergies reports on a quarterly cadence, in line with major internationally listed energy companies. For exact dates and the most recent results, check TotalEnergies' investor relations page directly, as our data source does not cover specific upcoming earnings dates.

Is TTE a good stock to buy?

UQS Score rates TTE as Below Average overall. The Valuation pillar is Attractive, and Quality and Risk are Neutral, but both Moat and Growth are rated Weak. Whether TTE fits your portfolio depends on your income needs, risk tolerance, and view on energy sector dynamics. See the full pillar breakdown on UQS Pro.

Is TTE overvalued?

The UQS Valuation pillar for TTE is rated Attractive, suggesting the stock is not trading at a significant premium relative to its fundamentals or sector peers. That said, valuation alone does not determine investment quality — the weak Moat and Growth ratings are important context for any assessment.

How does TTE compare to its competitors?

TotalEnergies sits alongside Shell and Petrobras as a large integrated energy major. Each has a distinct geographic footprint and strategic emphasis — TotalEnergies differentiates through its LNG franchise and growing renewables exposure, while Shell leads in LNG trading scale and Petrobras focuses on deep-water Brazilian production.

What is TTE's market cap bracket?

TotalEnergies is classified as a large-cap company, placing it among the bigger publicly traded energy companies globally. Large-cap status generally implies greater liquidity and institutional coverage, though it does not guarantee stronger fundamentals or returns.

Who founded TotalEnergies?

TotalEnergies SE was established in 1991, though its corporate heritage traces back much further through predecessor entities in French energy history. For detailed founding context, the company's official history page provides a comprehensive account.

Is TTE a long-term quality investment?

From a long-term quality standpoint, TTE's UQS profile is mixed. The Neutral Quality and Risk ratings indicate baseline stability, but the Weak Moat rating raises questions about durable competitive advantage over time. Investors focused on long-term compounding may want to weigh the full pillar breakdown available on UQS Pro.

What is the main competitive advantage of TotalEnergies?

TotalEnergies' scale across the full energy value chain — from upstream production to LNG trading to retail fuel — provides some operational diversification. However, the UQS Moat pillar is rated Weak, suggesting the company does not demonstrate standout structural advantages relative to integrated energy peers at this time.

What sector does TTE belong to?

TotalEnergies belongs to the Energy sector. It is classified as an integrated oil and gas company, meaning it participates in multiple stages of the energy supply chain rather than focusing on a single activity such as pure-play exploration or refining.

Is TTE a growth stock or value stock?

Based on its UQS profile, TTE leans toward value territory — the Valuation pillar is Attractive while the Growth pillar is rated Weak. This combination is more characteristic of a yield- and value-oriented holding than a high-growth opportunity, though energy sector conditions can shift that balance quickly.

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TTE — Score History

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Score changes· 19 most recent
DateUQSQualityMoatGrowthRiskValueChange
May 22, 202645.146.824.025.455.592.9+0.2
May 20, 202644.946.624.025.455.592.6+0.5
May 7, 202644.446.224.025.353.092.30.0
May 4, 202644.446.224.025.353.092.10.0
May 3, 202644.446.224.025.153.092.10.0
May 2, 202644.446.224.025.153.092.5+0.3
Apr 26, 202644.146.224.023.553.092.5-0.1
Apr 22, 202644.246.224.024.253.092.6-2.9
Apr 21, 202647.154.424.028.553.092.6+0.3
Apr 19, 202646.854.424.026.853.092.6+0.2

TTE — Pillar Breakdown

Quality

46.8/100 (25%)

TotalEnergies SE has average quality metrics, with room for improvement in margins or capital efficiency.

Capital Efficiency (ROIC)Weak

How effectively capital is deployed to generate returns.

Return on EquityModerate

Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.

Operating ProfitabilityModerate

Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.

Net ProfitabilityModerate

Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.

Gross Profit / AssetsModerate

Asset productivity — how much gross profit each dollar of assets generates.

Cash GenerationModerate

Free cash flow relative to market value.

Growth

25.4/100 (20%)

TotalEnergies SE faces growth headwinds with declining or stagnant revenue trends.

Recent Revenue TrendWeak

Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.

3Y Revenue CAGRWeak

Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.

EPS GrowthWeak

Year-over-year earnings per share growth.

Forward Revenue OutlookWeak

Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.

Forward EPS GrowthStrong

Analyst consensus for future earnings growth.

Risk

55.5/100 (15%)

TotalEnergies SE maintains a reasonable risk profile with manageable debt levels.

Financial LeverageModerate

Debt levels relative to earnings capacity.

Debt/EquityStrong

Total debt relative to shareholder equity.

Current RatioWeak

Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.

Interest CoverageWeak

Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.

Valuation

93.0/100 (15%)

TotalEnergies SE appears attractively valued relative to its earnings, cash flows, and sector peers.

Earnings YieldStrong

Inverse of forward P/E — higher yield means cheaper stock.

Price to Free Cash FlowStrong

How many years of FCF the market cap represents.

PEG RatioStrong

P/E relative to earnings growth — lower is more attractive.

EV/EBITDA vs SectorStrong

Enterprise value multiple relative to sector median.

Moat

24/100 (25%)

TotalEnergies SE operates in a highly competitive environment with limited sustainable advantages. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for TTE.

Score Composition

Quality
46.8×25%11.7
Growth
25.4×20%5.1
Risk
55.5×15%8.3
Valuation
93.0×15%13.9
Moat
24.0×25%6.0
Total
45.1Below Average

Financial Data

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How is the TTE UQS Score Calculated?

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for TotalEnergies SE is calculated using a proprietary 6-pillar framework with 29 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector. Momentum is an optional Pro toggle — without it, you get the 5-pillar / 25-metric core shown below.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses TotalEnergies SE's competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether TotalEnergies SE is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

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