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DVN

S&P 500
Neutral · 50/100

Devon Energy

Energy
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

$43.05

2.2%

Updated Today 7:15 PM ET

Price — Past Year

▲ Up 23.7% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$48.58B

P/E

21.4x

Forward P/E (est.)

26.08x

ROE

14.8%

Revenue Growth

-1.5%

EPS Growth

-17.9%

Profit Margin

13.7%

FCF Yield

23.0%

Debt / Equity

0.54x

ROIC

-10.0%

Interest Coverage

Current Ratio

1.01x

Dividend Yield

2.4%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

2.4%

Rating Score

50/100

Technical Analysis (Educational)
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Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what DVN's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. DVN trades near $43.05, around its 50-day average ($46.61) and 200-day average ($40.63). Price tangled in its moving averages means there is no clear trend — the stock is ranging.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 42 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently negative — short-term momentum is fading.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. DVN's is $1.69 (~3.9% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month DVN found buyers near $41.52 (support) and sellers near $49.13 (resistance); its 52-week range is $31.45–$52.71. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 2.4× the 20-day average — heavier than usual, which adds conviction to the move. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Business Overview
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Devon Energy (DVN) is a large-cap company in the Oil & Gas Exploration & Production industry, part of the Energy sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $48.58B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $16.79B in revenue and $2.64B in net profit.

Our model rates DVN Neutral (50/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Revenue Growth
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4Y CAGR

5.1%

Revenue moved from $13.75B in 2021 to $16.79B in 2025, a 5.1% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year declined 1.5% year over year. Shrinking revenue is worth a closer look — is it cyclical or structural?

Profitability
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Gross Margin

43.8%

Operating Margin

20.8%

Net Margin

15.7%

ROE

14.8%

Devon Energy keeps about 13.7% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 43.8% gross margin and 20.8% operating margin. Return on equity is 14.8% and return on invested capital about -10.0%. Margins are moderate — typical of a competitive but profitable business.

Debt Analysis
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Total Debt

$8.39B

Net Debt

$6.62B

Net Debt / EBITDA

Debt / Equity

0.54x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.5x, with a current ratio of 1.0x. That is a moderate, manageable debt load for most businesses. It carries roughly $8.39B of total debt against $1.76B of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
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Operating CF

$6.71B

Free Cash Flow

$3.12B

FCF Margin

18.6%

In the latest year Devon Energy produced about $6.71B of operating cash flow and $3.12B of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 23.0% on today's price. Strong cash generation funds dividends, buybacks, and reinvestment.

Valuation Analysis
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P/E

21.4x

P/S

2.87x

P/B

1.45x

EV / EBITDA

80.13x

DVN trades at 21.4x trailing earnings (about 26.1x on estimated forward earnings), 2.9x sales, and 1.5x book value. Reverse-engineering today's price implies the market expects roughly 2.4% long-term free-cash-flow growth. That is a fairly typical valuation for a profitable company.

Metrics vs. Typical Range

Where this stock sits versus what most companies trade at.

TTM P/E
21.4xFair
Forward P/E
26.1xExpensive
P/S ratio
2.9xExpensive
Revenue growth
-1.5%Weak
EPS growth
-17.9%Weak
Gross margin
43.8%Average
Net margin
13.7%Strong
ROE
14.8%Average

Typical ranges are general references (e.g., many stocks trade at ~18–26x earnings), not hard rules. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How DVN stacks up against its Energy peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Energy sector (21 S&P 500 companies), DVN ranks #15 of 21 by our overall rating. It trades at roughly in line versus the sector on earnings (21.4x P/E vs. 18.9x median) with a similar return on equity (14.8% vs. 14.8%) and slower revenue growth (-1.5% vs. -0.4%).

P/E vs sector

21.4x

median 18.9x

ROE vs sector

14.8%

median 14.8%

Growth vs sector

-1.5%

median -0.4%

Sector rank

#15

of 21 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
DVNThis stock21.4x-1.5%Neutral· 50
OXY10.9x-8.0%Favorable· 65
FANG180.5x18.1%Weak· 37
EOG12.6x2.7%Favorable· 63
EQT9.6x50.8%Strong· 86
TPL49.1x15.3%Strong· 75
EXE6.4x170.6%Favorable· 68
COP17.8x1.4%Neutral· 51
Energy median18.9x-0.4%53/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianOXYFANGEOGEQTTPLEXECOPDVNP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Energy companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 21 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$65.14$105.22

vs. $43.05 today · expected CAGR 9%20%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$17.29B$17.81B$18.34B$18.89B$19.46B
Net income$2.77B$2.85B$2.93B$3.02B$3.11B
EPS$4.45$4.59$4.72$4.86$5.01
Share price (low)$57.87$59.61$61.40$63.24$65.14
Share price (high)$93.49$96.29$99.18$102.16$105.22
CAGR (low–high)34% / 117%18% / 50%13% / 32%10% / 24%9% / 20%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for DVN:

  • Healthy free-cash-flow yield (~23.0%) funds buybacks and dividends.
  • Pays a 2.4% dividend on top of any price gains.
Bear Case

The case against DVN:

  • Revenue growth is slow/negative (-1.5%), limiting the upside engine.
  • Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Key Risks
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Growth risk — sluggish revenue (-1.5%) leaves little margin for execution missteps.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
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On balance, the picture is mixed: Devon Energy is a large-cap energy business with shrinking revenue, with solid profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 21.4x earnings, which our model scores Neutral (50/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.