Chesapeake Energy (EXE) Competitors $84.79 -0.51 (-0.60%) (As of 10/25/2024 08:56 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsSEC FilingsTrends EXE vs. FANG, CVE, DVN, EC, EQT, MRO, PR, CHK, OVV, and VNOMShould you be buying Chesapeake Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chesapeake Energy include Diamondback Energy (FANG), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Devon Energy (DVN), Ecopetrol (EC), EQT (EQT), Marathon Oil (MRO), Permian Resources (PR), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Ovintiv (OVV), and Viper Energy (VNOM). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry. Chesapeake Energy vs. Diamondback Energy Cenovus Energy Devon Energy Ecopetrol EQT Marathon Oil Permian Resources Chesapeake Energy Ovintiv Viper Energy Chesapeake Energy (NASDAQ:EXE) and Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG) are both large-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking and dividends. Which has higher valuation and earnings, EXE or FANG? Diamondback Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Chesapeake Energy. Chesapeake Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Diamondback Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioChesapeake Energy$4.90B2.27$2.42B-$0.58-146.19Diamondback Energy$9.28B3.54$3.14B$17.7410.39 Which has more volatility & risk, EXE or FANG? Chesapeake Energy has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diamondback Energy has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its share price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate EXE or FANG? Chesapeake Energy currently has a consensus target price of $90.33, indicating a potential upside of 6.54%. Diamondback Energy has a consensus target price of $210.09, indicating a potential upside of 13.94%. Given Diamondback Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Diamondback Energy is more favorable than Chesapeake Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chesapeake Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Diamondback Energy 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.78 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer EXE or FANG? Diamondback Energy received 1375 more outperform votes than Chesapeake Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 78.15% of users gave Diamondback Energy an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Chesapeake Energy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformChesapeake EnergyOutperform Votes250.00% Underperform Votes250.00% Diamondback EnergyOutperform Votes137778.15% Underperform Votes38521.85% Is EXE or FANG more profitable? Diamondback Energy has a net margin of 37.51% compared to Chesapeake Energy's net margin of 8.68%. Diamondback Energy's return on equity of 19.54% beat Chesapeake Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Chesapeake Energy8.68% 4.00% 2.99% Diamondback Energy 37.51%19.54%11.33% Do institutionals & insiders believe in EXE or FANG? 15.1% of Chesapeake Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Diamondback Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 58.0% of Chesapeake Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Diamondback Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor EXE or FANG? In the previous week, Diamondback Energy had 19 more articles in the media than Chesapeake Energy. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Diamondback Energy and 3 mentions for Chesapeake Energy. Chesapeake Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Diamondback Energy's score of 0.52 indicating that Chesapeake Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Chesapeake Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Diamondback Energy 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is EXE or FANG a better dividend stock? Chesapeake Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Diamondback Energy pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Chesapeake Energy pays out -396.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Diamondback Energy pays out 20.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Chesapeake Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryDiamondback Energy beats Chesapeake Energy on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressDownload for free: Tesla investment guideThis doesn’t happen often… But our resident Tesla trading expert has just published a brand new e-book outlining his bullish case for Tesla. And he’s currently giving away digital copies for free.claim your free digital copy today, simply follow this link and enter your email address. Get Chesapeake Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EXE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart EXE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChesapeake EnergyCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$11.13B$7.66B$7.38B$8.50BDividend Yield2.76%24.68%12.07%4.16%P/E Ratio28.6513.6413.7417.91Price / Sales2.277.81104.4474.66Price / Cash5.126.9511.3733.69Price / Book1.041.793.554.72Net Income$2.42B$1.16B$906.33M$222.97M7 Day Performance-1.12%6.24%3.06%4.01%1 Month PerformanceN/A9.11%4.38%9.31%1 Year PerformanceN/A-6.06%419.77%36.98% Chesapeake Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EXEChesapeake Energy2.4432 of 5 stars$84.79-0.6%$90.33+6.5%N/A$11.13B$4.90B28.65N/AUpcoming EarningsPositive NewsFANGDiamondback Energy4.487 of 5 stars$180.91-0.1%$210.09+16.1%+15.2%$32.26B$9.28B9.351,023Upcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionCVECenovus Energy4.6574 of 5 stars$16.74+0.2%$30.75+83.7%-12.7%$31.13B$59.64B9.006,925Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑DVNDevon Energy4.9574 of 5 stars$39.51flat$52.53+33.0%-16.2%$24.97B$15.49B7.171,900Short Interest ↓ECEcopetrol2.0372 of 5 stars$8.03+0.2%$8.83+10.0%-32.2%$16.51B$133.90T3.5419,657EQTEQT4.77 of 5 stars$36.96+2.1%$42.18+14.1%-10.7%$16.32B$4.58B23.39740Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionMROMarathon Oil4.2604 of 5 stars$26.40-0.2%$31.12+17.9%-3.7%$14.77B$6.70B10.271,681PRPermian Resources4.9763 of 5 stars$14.11+1.9%$18.73+32.8%-5.0%$11.32B$3.12B11.29461Positive NewsCHKChesapeake Energy3.5457 of 5 stars$81.46flat$99.92+22.7%-5.0%$10.68B$4.90B10.981,200Upcoming EarningsOVVOvintiv4.8477 of 5 stars$39.81+0.4%$57.00+43.2%-15.5%$10.66B$10.88B5.611,743Short Interest ↓Analyst RevisionVNOMViper Energy3.4384 of 5 stars$52.46+1.4%$49.00-6.6%+82.8%$9.28B$827.70M17.97711Upcoming EarningsPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FANG Alternatives CVE Alternatives DVN Alternatives EC Alternatives EQT Alternatives MRO Alternatives PR Alternatives CHK Alternatives OVV Alternatives VNOM Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:EXE) was last updated on 10/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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