Devon Energy Corporation (DVN)vsRange Resources Corp (RRC)
DVN
Devon Energy Corporation
$51.27
-0.21%
ENERGY · Cap: $55.80B
RRC
Range Resources Corp
$55.88
-0.89%
ENERGY · Cap: $10.10B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Devon Energy Corporation generates 474% more annual revenue ($18.78B vs $3.27B). RRC leads profitability with a 26.3% profit margin vs 17.5%. RRC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.96. DVN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 79/100 (B+).
DVN
Strong Buy79
out of 100
Grade: B+
RRC
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-49.9%
Fair Value
$34.44
Current Price
$51.27
$16.83 premium
Margin of Safety
+43.7%
Fair Value
$64.58
Current Price
$55.88
$8.70 discount
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
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 36.1%
Keeps 26 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 7.9% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 16.4%
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 : RRC
The strongest argument for RRC centers on P/E Ratio, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 26.3% and operating margin at 36.1%. PEG of 0.96 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DVN
The primary concerns for DVN are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : RRC
The primary concerns for RRC are EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DVN profiles as a growth stock while RRC is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
RRC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.71 — expect wider price swings.
DVN is growing revenue faster at 64.2% — sustainability is the question.
RRC generates stronger free cash flow (54M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DVN scores higher overall (79/100 vs 73/100), backed by strong 17.5% margins and 64.2% revenue growth. RRC offers better value entry with a 43.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong 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.
Range Resources Corp
ENERGY · OIL & GAS E&P · USA
Range Resources Corporation is an independent natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGL) and petroleum company in the United States. The company is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
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