Constellation Energy Corp (CEG)vsOccidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)
CEG
Constellation Energy Corp
$303.63
-2.46%
UTILITIES · Cap: $112.78B
OXY
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
$53.03
-1.69%
ENERGY · Cap: $53.65B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Constellation Energy Corp generates 21% more annual revenue ($25.53B vs $21.12B). OXY leads profitability with a 22.4% profit margin vs 9.1%. OXY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.21. OXY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
CEG
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
OXY
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-44.5%
Fair Value
$191.58
Current Price
$303.63
$112.05 premium
Margin of Safety
+28.6%
Fair Value
$66.12
Current Price
$53.03
$13.09 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Earnings expanding 315.6% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 48.9%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Revenue declined 8.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CEG
The strongest argument for CEG centers on Market Cap. Revenue growth of 12.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : OXY
The strongest argument for OXY centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.4% and operating margin at 17.7%. PEG of 1.21 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CEG
The primary concerns for CEG are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth. A P/E of 42.0x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : OXY
The primary concerns for OXY are Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 72.9x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CEG profiles as a value stock while OXY is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
CEG carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
CEG is growing revenue faster at 12.9% — sustainability is the question.
CEG generates stronger free cash flow (-181M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
OXY scores higher overall (65/100 vs 43/100), backed by strong 22.4% margins. Both earn "Strong 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.
Constellation Energy Corp
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS · USA
Constellation Energy Corporation is an energy producer in the United States. The company is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
Visit Website →Occidental Petroleum Corporation
ENERGY · OIL & GAS E&P · USA
Occidental Petroleum Corporation is an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration in the United States, the Middle East, and Colombia as well as petrochemical manufacturing in the United States, Canada, and Chile.
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