Chevron Corp (CVX)vsW&T Offshore Inc (WTI)
CVX
Chevron Corp
$192.22
+0.57%
ENERGY · Cap: $382.88B
WTI
W&T Offshore Inc
$4.21
-6.03%
ENERGY · Cap: $593.62M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Chevron Corp generates 36723% more annual revenue ($184.65B vs $501.46M). CVX leads profitability with a 6.7% profit margin vs -29.9%. WTI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.73. CVX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 46/100 (D+).
CVX
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
WTI
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-54.6%
Fair Value
$125.03
Current Price
$192.22
$67.19 premium
Margin of Safety
+65.4%
Fair Value
$7.58
Current Price
$4.21
$3.37 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 5.4B in free cash flow
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
ROE of 7.2% — below average capital efficiency
6.7% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
1.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -168.9% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CVX
The strongest argument for CVX centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Free Cash Flow. PEG of 1.08 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : WTI
The strongest argument for WTI centers on Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.73 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CVX
The primary concerns for CVX are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : WTI
The primary concerns for WTI are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CVX profiles as a value stock while WTI is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
CVX carries more volatility with a beta of 0.59 — expect wider price swings.
WTI is growing revenue faster at 1.1% — sustainability is the question.
CVX generates stronger free cash flow (5.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CVX scores higher overall (46/100 vs 33/100). WTI offers better value entry with a 65.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" 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.
W&T Offshore Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS E&P · USA
W&T Offshore, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas producer, is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties in the Gulf of Mexico. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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