Devon Energy Corporation (DVN)vsPermian Resources Corporation (PR)
DVN
Devon Energy Corporation
$50.23
+0.42%
ENERGY · Cap: $53.24B
PR
Permian Resources Corporation
$23.78
+0.34%
ENERGY · Cap: $19.81B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Devon Energy Corporation generates 227% more annual revenue ($18.78B vs $5.74B). PR leads profitability with a 21.5% profit margin vs 17.5%. PR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.25. PR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 85/100 (A-).
DVN
Strong Buy79
out of 100
Grade: B+
PR
Exceptional Buy85
out of 100
Grade: A-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-42.8%
Fair Value
$34.30
Current Price
$50.23
$15.93 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PR.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 41.1%
Revenue surging 64.2% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Strong operational efficiency at 57.4%
Revenue surging 55.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 232.9% YoY
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 7.9% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DVN
The strongest argument for DVN centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.5% and operating margin at 41.1%. Revenue growth of 64.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PR
The strongest argument for PR centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.5% and operating margin at 57.4%. Revenue growth of 55.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DVN
The primary concerns for DVN are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : PR
The primary concerns for PR are Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.48 — expect wider price swings.
DVN is growing revenue faster at 64.2% — sustainability is the question.
PR generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
PR scores higher overall (85/100 vs 79/100), backed by strong 21.5% margins and 55.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
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.
Permian Resources Corporation
ENERGY · OIL & GAS E&P · USA
Permian Resources Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company, focuses on the development of crude oil and related liquid-rich natural gas reserves in the United States. The company is headquartered in Midland, Texas.
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