Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)vsRange Resources Corp (RRC)
OXY
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
$61.46
+0.49%
ENERGY · Cap: $61.44B
RRC
Range Resources Corp
$41.15
-1.74%
ENERGY · Cap: $9.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Occidental Petroleum Corporation generates 632% more annual revenue ($23.93B vs $3.27B). OXY leads profitability with a 30.3% profit margin vs 26.3%. RRC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.05. OXY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 83/100 (A-).
OXY
Exceptional Buy83
out of 100
Grade: A-
RRC
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+6.8%
Fair Value
$65.96
Current Price
$61.46
$4.50 discount
Margin of Safety
+44.2%
Fair Value
$65.20
Current Price
$41.15
$24.05 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 45.4%
Revenue surging 53.4% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 965.0% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
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
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Earnings declined 16.4%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OXY
The strongest argument for OXY centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 30.3% and operating margin at 45.4%. Revenue growth of 53.4% 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 1.05 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : OXY
The primary concerns for OXY are Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : RRC
The primary concerns for RRC are EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OXY profiles as a growth stock while RRC is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
RRC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.43 — expect wider price swings.
OXY is growing revenue faster at 53.4% — sustainability is the question.
OXY generates stronger free cash flow (2.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
OXY scores higher overall (83/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 30.3% margins and 53.4% revenue growth. RRC offers better value entry with a 44.2% margin of safety. 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.
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.
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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