WDS vs. EOG, OXY, E, CVE, FANG, DVN, CTRA, EQT, MRO, and OVV
Should you be buying Woodside Energy Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Woodside Energy Group include EOG Resources (EOG), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), ENI (E), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Devon Energy (DVN), Coterra Energy (CTRA), EQT (EQT), Marathon Oil (MRO), and Ovintiv (OVV). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Woodside Energy Group (NYSE:WDS) and EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG) are both large-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends and risk.
EOG Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Woodside Energy Group.
3.2% of Woodside Energy Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.9% of EOG Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Woodside Energy Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of EOG Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Woodside Energy Group has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EOG Resources has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
EOG Resources has a net margin of 30.33% compared to Woodside Energy Group's net margin of 0.00%. EOG Resources' return on equity of 24.83% beat Woodside Energy Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, EOG Resources had 18 more articles in the media than Woodside Energy Group. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for EOG Resources and 0 mentions for Woodside Energy Group. EOG Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Woodside Energy Group's score of 0.00 indicating that EOG Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
EOG Resources received 1463 more outperform votes than Woodside Energy Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.25% of users gave EOG Resources an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Woodside Energy Group an outperform vote.
Woodside Energy Group pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. EOG Resources pays an annual dividend of $3.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. EOG Resources pays out 28.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
EOG Resources has a consensus price target of $142.09, suggesting a potential upside of 18.22%. Given EOG Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe EOG Resources is more favorable than Woodside Energy Group.
Summary
EOG Resources beats Woodside Energy Group on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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