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FANG vs. COP, EOG, EQT, DVN, RRC, MTDR, CRK, SM, KOS, and EGY

Should you be buying Diamondback Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diamondback Energy include ConocoPhillips (COP), EOG Resources (EOG), EQT (EQT), Devon Energy (DVN), Range Resources (RRC), Matador Resources (MTDR), Comstock Resources (CRK), SM Energy (SM), Kosmos Energy (KOS), and VAALCO Energy (EGY). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas exploration & production" industry.

Diamondback Energy vs.

ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) and Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG) are both large-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.

ConocoPhillips currently has a consensus price target of $133.56, indicating a potential upside of 36.41%. Diamondback Energy has a consensus price target of $216.52, indicating a potential upside of 38.69%. Given Diamondback Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Diamondback Energy is more favorable than ConocoPhillips.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ConocoPhillips
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Diamondback Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.96

In the previous week, Diamondback Energy had 26 more articles in the media than ConocoPhillips. MarketBeat recorded 77 mentions for Diamondback Energy and 51 mentions for ConocoPhillips. ConocoPhillips' average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Diamondback Energy's score of 1.06 indicating that ConocoPhillips is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ConocoPhillips
42 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Diamondback Energy
36 Very Positive mention(s)
25 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Diamondback Energy received 302 more outperform votes than ConocoPhillips when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 78.27% of users gave Diamondback Energy an outperform vote while only 66.71% of users gave ConocoPhillips an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ConocoPhillipsOutperform Votes
1092
66.71%
Underperform Votes
545
33.29%
Diamondback EnergyOutperform Votes
1394
78.27%
Underperform Votes
387
21.73%

Diamondback Energy has a net margin of 33.64% compared to ConocoPhillips' net margin of 16.23%. ConocoPhillips' return on equity of 17.26% beat Diamondback Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ConocoPhillips16.23% 17.26% 8.98%
Diamondback Energy 33.64%13.68%7.93%

ConocoPhillips pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Diamondback Energy pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. ConocoPhillips pays out 40.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Diamondback Energy pays out 20.6% 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.

ConocoPhillips has higher revenue and earnings than Diamondback Energy. Diamondback Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ConocoPhillips, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ConocoPhillips$56.95B2.19$9.25B$7.7912.57
Diamondback Energy$8.41B5.42$3.14B$17.478.94

ConocoPhillips has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diamondback Energy has a beta of 1.86, meaning that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500.

82.4% of ConocoPhillips shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Diamondback Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of ConocoPhillips shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Diamondback Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Diamondback Energy beats ConocoPhillips on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FANG vs. The Competition

MetricDiamondback EnergyCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$45.59B$8.46B$9.05B$8.95B
Dividend Yield2.25%23.17%11.61%3.85%
P/E Ratio8.9411.3713.0818.81
Price / Sales5.426.31313.2276.66
Price / Cash5.737.3911.9037.47
Price / Book1.601.763.814.64
Net Income$3.14B$1.10B$808.15M$245.69M
7 Day Performance-0.55%-1.37%-1.70%-2.63%
1 Month Performance-11.77%-6.86%-5.46%-2.37%
1 Year Performance-13.15%0.52%6.61%13.64%

Diamondback Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FANG
Diamondback Energy
4.91 of 5 stars
$156.12
-3.7%
$216.52
+38.7%
-13.1%$45.59B$8.41B8.941,023Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Positive News
COP
ConocoPhillips
4.9877 of 5 stars
$96.39
-0.5%
$133.56
+38.6%
-13.3%$110.93B$56.95B12.379,900Positive News
EOG
EOG Resources
4.4651 of 5 stars
$129.40
+0.3%
$144.14
+11.4%
+14.4%$72.78B$24.19B10.423,050Analyst Downgrade
Positive News
EQT
EQT
4.4107 of 5 stars
$53.49
+1.2%
$51.89
-3.0%
+34.4%$31.91B$6.91B63.67740Earnings Report
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
DVN
Devon Energy
4.8984 of 5 stars
$34.68
+1.3%
$49.45
+42.6%
-15.0%$22.78B$15.26B6.431,900Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Downgrade
Positive News
RRC
Range Resources
4.1075 of 5 stars
$38.68
-0.3%
$38.78
+0.3%
+17.0%$9.33B$3.37B19.54540Positive News
MTDR
Matador Resources
4.6219 of 5 stars
$57.21
+0.2%
$75.14
+31.4%
-12.3%$7.14B$2.81B7.58290Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Revision
CRK
Comstock Resources
2.8008 of 5 stars
$18.56
+2.1%
$13.40
-27.8%
+134.8%$5.42B$1.57B-103.08240Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
SM
SM Energy
4.558 of 5 stars
$38.51
-1.2%
$51.90
+34.8%
-12.9%$4.41B$2.37B5.38540Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
KOS
Kosmos Energy
3.432 of 5 stars
$3.15
+1.5%
$5.52
+75.5%
-46.1%$1.48B$1.70B7.15240
EGY
VAALCO Energy
3.8278 of 5 stars
$4.36
+1.5%
$8.00
+83.7%
+1.3%$457.71M$455.07M5.12120Dividend Announcement

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