Alliance Resource Partners LP (ARLP)vsChevron Corp (CVX)
ARLP
Alliance Resource Partners LP
$26.53
-1.27%
ENERGY · Cap: $3.44B
CVX
Chevron Corp
$214.06
+0.61%
ENERGY · Cap: $419.90B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Chevron Corp generates 9529% more annual revenue ($209.38B vs $2.17B). ARLP leads profitability with a 12.2% profit margin vs 9.8%. ARLP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.55. CVX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
ARLP
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
CVX
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+43.5%
Fair Value
$45.16
Current Price
$26.53
$18.63 discount
Margin of Safety
-89.2%
Fair Value
$113.12
Current Price
$214.06
$100.94 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 34.1% YoY
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Revenue surging 53.5% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 321.9% YoY
Generating 18.1B in free cash flow
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
0.7% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ARLP
The strongest argument for ARLP centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.55 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : CVX
The strongest argument for CVX centers on Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 53.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.94 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : ARLP
The primary concerns for ARLP are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : CVX
The primary concerns for CVX are Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ARLP profiles as a value stock while CVX is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CVX carries more volatility with a beta of 0.49 — expect wider price swings.
CVX is growing revenue faster at 53.5% — sustainability is the question.
CVX generates stronger free cash flow (18.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CVX scores higher overall (77/100 vs 69/100) and 53.5% revenue growth. ARLP offers better value entry with a 43.5% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Alliance Resource Partners LP
ENERGY · THERMAL COAL · USA
Alliance Resource Partners, LP, a diversified natural resources company, produces and markets coal primarily for industrial and utility users in the United States. The company is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Chevron Corp
ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
Chevron Corporation is an American multinational energy corporation. One of the successor companies of Standard Oil, it is headquartered in San Ramon, California, and active in more than 180 countries. Chevron is engaged in every aspect of the oil and natural gas industries, including hydrocarbon exploration and production; refining, marketing and transport; chemicals manufacturing and sales; and power generation.
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