Devon Energy Corporation (DVN)vsFlex Ltd (FLEX)
DVN
Devon Energy Corporation
$46.73
+2.46%
ENERGY · Cap: $53.88B
FLEX
Flex Ltd
$145.07
+2.04%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $53.34B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Flex Ltd generates 68% more annual revenue ($26.83B vs $16.00B). DVN leads profitability with a 14.2% profit margin vs 3.2%. FLEX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.94. FLEX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
DVN
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
FLEX
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-39.6%
Fair Value
$32.21
Current Price
$46.73
$14.52 premium
Margin of Safety
+3.5%
Fair Value
$67.21
Current Price
$145.07
$77.86 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
16.9% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 0.8%
Trading at 10.4x book value
3.2% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DVN
The strongest argument for DVN centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : FLEX
The strongest argument for FLEX centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 16.9% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.94 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DVN
The primary concerns for DVN are Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : FLEX
The primary concerns for FLEX are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 62.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DVN profiles as a declining stock while FLEX is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
FLEX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.45 — expect wider price swings.
FLEX is growing revenue faster at 16.9% — sustainability is the question.
DVN generates stronger free cash flow (635M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
FLEX scores higher overall (60/100 vs 43/100) and 16.9% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Devon Energy Corporation
ENERGY · OIL & GAS E&P · USA
Devon Energy Corporation is an American energy company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration in the American market.
Flex Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Flex Ltd. provides design, engineering, manufacturing and supply chain services and solutions to OEMs in Asia, the Americas and Europe. The company is headquartered in Singapore.
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