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Devon Energy (DVN) Competitors

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$38.21 +0.30 (+0.79%)
(As of 12:03 PM ET)

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

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

Devon Energy vs.

Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) and EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG) are both large-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Devon Energy$15.26B1.63$3.75B$5.397.03
EOG Resources$24.19B3.14$7.59B$12.4210.88

In the previous week, Devon Energy had 1 more articles in the media than EOG Resources. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Devon Energy and 42 mentions for EOG Resources. Devon Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat EOG Resources' score of 0.97 indicating that Devon Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Devon Energy
29 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
EOG Resources
26 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Devon Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. EOG Resources pays an annual dividend of $3.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Devon Energy pays out 16.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. EOG Resources pays out 29.3% 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.

EOG Resources received 115 more outperform votes than Devon Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.78% of users gave EOG Resources an outperform vote while only 71.21% of users gave Devon Energy an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Devon EnergyOutperform Votes
1363
71.21%
Underperform Votes
551
28.79%
EOG ResourcesOutperform Votes
1478
71.78%
Underperform Votes
581
28.22%

Devon Energy presently has a consensus target price of $51.85, suggesting a potential upside of 36.77%. EOG Resources has a consensus target price of $142.30, suggesting a potential upside of 5.26%. Given Devon Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Devon Energy is more favorable than EOG Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Devon Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55
EOG Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.41

69.7% of Devon Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.9% of EOG Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Devon Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of EOG Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

EOG Resources has a net margin of 29.18% compared to Devon Energy's net margin of 21.71%. Devon Energy's return on equity of 24.73% beat EOG Resources' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Devon Energy21.71% 24.73% 12.20%
EOG Resources 29.18%23.77%15.24%

Devon Energy has a beta of 2.03, suggesting that its stock price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EOG Resources has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

EOG Resources beats Devon Energy on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DVN vs. The Competition

MetricDevon EnergyCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$24.90B$8.54B$8.50B$19.87B
Dividend Yield2.29%23.64%11.52%3.53%
P/E Ratio7.0311.4813.2842.91
Price / Sales1.639.95124.8918.55
Price / Cash3.976.9211.4517.94
Price / Book1.991.853.825.66
Net Income$3.75B$1.19B$947.44M$983.42M
7 Day Performance-3.04%-0.16%0.55%0.11%
1 Month Performance-6.76%6.83%1.77%0.47%
1 Year Performance-16.96%-2.23%408.25%23.61%

Devon Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DVN
Devon Energy
4.7765 of 5 stars
$38.21
+0.8%
$51.85
+35.7%
-16.4%$25.10B$15.26B7.091,900Analyst Forecast
Positive News
EOG
EOG Resources
3.6125 of 5 stars
$135.19
-1.0%
N/A+9.0%$76.04B$24.19B10.883,050Analyst Downgrade
FANG
Diamondback Energy
4.7265 of 5 stars
$180.12
-1.0%
N/A+15.4%$52.59B$8.41B10.311,023Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Positive News
EQT
EQT
4.2013 of 5 stars
$44.08
-0.5%
N/A+9.2%$26.30B$6.91B52.48740Positive News
Gap Up
MRO
Marathon Oil
3.916 of 5 stars
$28.75
-0.8%
N/A+12.5%$16.08B$6.70B12.341,681Analyst Forecast
Insider Selling
News Coverage
RRC
Range Resources
4.0326 of 5 stars
$34.34
+0.3%
N/A+1.8%$8.29B$3.37B17.34540Analyst Forecast
MTDR
Matador Resources
4.3903 of 5 stars
$57.78
-1.8%
N/A-0.6%$7.21B$2.81B7.65290Positive News
SM
SM Energy
4.3676 of 5 stars
$43.90
-1.6%
N/A+15.8%$5.02B$2.37B6.13540Analyst Forecast
Positive News
CRK
Comstock Resources
2.1364 of 5 stars
$14.04
+1.1%
N/A+28.9%$4.10B$1.57B-78.00251Positive News
KOS
Kosmos Energy
4.0401 of 5 stars
$3.91
-3.2%
N/A-43.7%$1.85B$1.70B8.89243Positive News
EGY
VAALCO Energy
3.4734 of 5 stars
$5.34
-0.7%
N/A+17.3%$553.45M$455.07M6.28120Gap Up

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