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MetricDVNDEVON ENERGY CORP/DECOPCONOCOPHILLIPSEOGEOG RESOURCES INCFANGDiamondback Energy, Inc.Median of the restexcluding DVN
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$49.18▼ 0.69 (1.38%)
$145.63▼ 0.04 (0.03%)
$157.88▼ 0.03 (0.02%)
$200.93▼ 1.49 (0.74%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.8.7/108.7/107.3/1010.0/108.7/10
Market value$31.92B$185.30B$87.45B$57.18B
Revenue$16.79B$51.82B$22.63B$15.03B
Profit$2.64B$7.99B$4.98B$1.66B
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.5.4%4.9%-4.5%35.8%4.9%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.—56.9%——56.9%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.——28.2%8.4%18.3%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.15.7%15.4%22.0%11.1%15.4%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.18.6%—17.4%34.8%26.1%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.17.0%12.4%16.7%4.5%12.4%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.——14.5%2.2%8.4%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.12.08x23.20x17.56x34.37x23.20x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.——8.48x11.35x9.92x
Price to book2.06x2.87x2.93x1.55x2.87x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.1.03x0.89x0.74x0.76x0.76x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.5/86/94/85/85.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.safesafesafegrey

How DVN compares with the others

  • DVN's profit margin of 15.7% is in line with the median of the other companies selected (15.4%).
  • Its revenue growth of 5.4% is in line with the median of the other companies selected (4.9%).
  • It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 12.1x against 23.2x.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.0x against 0.8x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.