Chevron (CVX) Competitors $151.33 -0.31 (-0.20%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$151.45 +0.12 (+0.08%) As of 08/1/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CVX vs. FANG, AXP, BRK.A, BRK.B, COP, DVN, EOG, OXY, SLB, and XOMShould you be buying Chevron stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chevron include Diamondback Energy (FANG), American Express (AXP), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), ConocoPhillips (COP), Devon Energy (DVN), EOG Resources (EOG), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Schlumberger (SLB), and Exxon Mobil (XOM). Chevron vs. Its Competitors Diamondback Energy American Express Berkshire Hathaway Berkshire Hathaway ConocoPhillips Devon Energy EOG Resources Occidental Petroleum Schlumberger Exxon Mobil Chevron (NYSE:CVX) and Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation. Is CVX or FANG more profitable? Diamondback Energy has a net margin of 30.84% compared to Chevron's net margin of 7.76%. Diamondback Energy's return on equity of 11.22% beat Chevron's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Chevron7.76% 10.73% 6.45% Diamondback Energy 30.84%11.22%6.53% Which has more risk & volatility, CVX or FANG? Chevron has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diamondback Energy has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is CVX or FANG a better dividend stock? Chevron pays an annual dividend of $6.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Diamondback Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Chevron pays out 78.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Diamondback Energy pays out 24.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chevron has raised its dividend for 38 consecutive years and Diamondback Energy has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Chevron is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do institutionals and insiders believe in CVX or FANG? 72.4% of Chevron shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Diamondback Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Chevron shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Diamondback Energy shares are held by 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. Which has better earnings and valuation, CVX or FANG? Chevron has higher revenue and earnings than Diamondback Energy. Diamondback Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chevron, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioChevron$202.79B1.30$17.66B$8.7517.29Diamondback Energy$12.84B3.33$3.34B$16.358.94 Do analysts rate CVX or FANG? Chevron currently has a consensus target price of $163.18, indicating a potential upside of 7.83%. Diamondback Energy has a consensus target price of $191.59, indicating a potential upside of 31.10%. Given Diamondback Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Diamondback Energy is more favorable than Chevron.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chevron 3 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.37Diamondback Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.05 Does the media favor CVX or FANG? In the previous week, Chevron had 102 more articles in the media than Diamondback Energy. MarketBeat recorded 122 mentions for Chevron and 20 mentions for Diamondback Energy. Diamondback Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Chevron's score of 0.95 indicating that Diamondback Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Chevron 76 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 25 Neutral mention(s) 10 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Diamondback Energy 17 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryDiamondback Energy beats Chevron on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Chevron News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CVX 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 CVX 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 NYSE 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 CVX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChevronOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$264.82B$70.22B$7.83B$20.68BDividend Yield4.51%6.11%10.93%3.67%P/E Ratio17.2998.9576.4829.07Price / Sales1.301.6827,108.9966.27Price / Cash7.674.6935.9522.84Price / Book1.781.023.844.43Net Income$17.66B$5.03B$4.27B$994.22M7 Day Performance-2.26%-3.41%68.75%-3.35%1 Month Performance2.31%-3.54%76.43%-2.06%1 Year Performance1.91%-3.09%98.95%10.15% Chevron Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CVXChevron4.3839 of 5 stars$151.33-0.2%$163.18+7.8%-0.8%$264.82B$202.79B17.2945,298Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastFANGDiamondback Energy4.8043 of 5 stars$144.61-0.5%$191.59+32.5%-26.3%$42.25B$11.07B8.841,983Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAXPAmerican Express4.5955 of 5 stars$311.60+1.1%$311.05-0.2%+18.3%$216.84B$65.95B21.8775,100Positive NewsInsider TradeBRK.ABerkshire Hathaway0.4861 of 5 stars$726,528.68+0.1%N/A+9.8%$1.05T$371.43B12.91372,000Trending NewsBRK.BBerkshire Hathaway0.7864 of 5 stars$484.13+0.7%$575.00+18.8%+9.5%$1.04T$371.43B12.90392,400Trending NewsCOPConocoPhillips4.8694 of 5 stars$94.96-0.7%$121.33+27.8%-14.4%$120.04B$56.95B12.0711,800Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsDVNDevon Energy4.8665 of 5 stars$32.95-1.1%$43.85+33.1%-28.7%$21.15B$15.94B7.502,300Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionEOGEOG Resources4.5263 of 5 stars$118.38-0.6%$140.62+18.8%-5.2%$64.62B$23.39B10.983,150News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionOXYOccidental Petroleum4.5415 of 5 stars$44.71+0.2%$53.71+20.1%-26.9%$44.00B$26.88B18.1813,323Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementSLBSchlumberger4.9454 of 5 stars$35.48+0.7%$49.28+38.9%-29.2%$48.26B$36.29B12.15110,000Positive NewsXOMExxon Mobil4.769 of 5 stars$110.42-0.3%$125.42+13.6%-6.2%$475.87B$349.59B14.6461,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FANG Competitors AXP Competitors BRK.A Competitors BRK.B Competitors COP Competitors DVN Competitors EOG Competitors OXY Competitors SLB Competitors XOM Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CVX) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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