Chevron Corp (CVX)vsHess Midstream Partners LP (HESM)
CVX
Chevron Corp
$202.41
+1.53%
ENERGY · Cap: $419.90B
HESM
Hess Midstream Partners LP
$38.78
-1.00%
ENERGY · Cap: $8.16B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Chevron Corp generates 12871% more annual revenue ($209.38B vs $1.61B). HESM leads profitability with a 23.2% profit margin vs 9.8%. CVX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.94. CVX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
CVX
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
HESM
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-86.5%
Fair Value
$113.46
Current Price
$202.41
$88.95 premium
Margin of Safety
-15.4%
Fair Value
$31.55
Current Price
$38.78
$7.23 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
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
Every $100 of equity generates 71 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 63.5%
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 9.7x book value
1.4% earnings growth
Revenue declined 3.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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.
Bull Case : HESM
The strongest argument for HESM centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.2% and operating margin at 63.5%.
Bear Case : CVX
The primary concerns for CVX are Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : HESM
The primary concerns for HESM are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 7.15 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CVX profiles as a hypergrowth stock while HESM is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
HESM carries more volatility with a beta of 0.50 — 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 58/100) and 53.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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.
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.
Hess Midstream Partners LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Hess Midstream LP owns, develops, operates and acquires midstream assets. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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