Permian Resources Corporation (PR)vsExxon Mobil Corp (XOM)
PR
Permian Resources Corporation
$23.78
+0.34%
ENERGY · Cap: $19.81B
XOM
Exxon Mobil Corp
$165.99
+0.46%
ENERGY · Cap: $682.54B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Exxon Mobil Corp generates 6193% more annual revenue ($361.06B vs $5.74B). PR leads profitability with a 21.5% profit margin vs 9.1%. PR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.25. PR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 85/100 (A-).
PR
Exceptional Buy85
out of 100
Grade: A-
XOM
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PR.
Margin of Safety
-78.3%
Fair Value
$93.12
Current Price
$165.99
$72.87 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 57.4%
Revenue surging 55.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 232.9% YoY
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Revenue surging 44.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 112.8% YoY
Generating 17.0B in free cash flow
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PR
The strongest argument for PR centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.5% and operating margin at 57.4%. Revenue growth of 55.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : XOM
The strongest argument for XOM centers on Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 44.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.42 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PR
The primary concerns for PR are Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : XOM
The primary concerns for XOM are Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PR profiles as a growth stock while XOM is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
PR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.48 — expect wider price swings.
PR is growing revenue faster at 55.1% — sustainability is the question.
XOM generates stronger free cash flow (17.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PR scores higher overall (85/100 vs 74/100), backed by strong 21.5% margins and 55.1% revenue growth. 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.
Permian Resources Corporation
ENERGY · OIL & GAS E&P · USA
Permian Resources Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company, focuses on the development of crude oil and related liquid-rich natural gas reserves in the United States. The company is headquartered in Midland, Texas.
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ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
Exxon Mobil Corporation, stylized as ExxonMobil, is an American multinational oil and gas corporation headquartered in Irving, Texas. It is the largest direct descendant of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil, and was formed on November 30, 1999 by the merger of Exxon (formerly the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey) and Mobil (formerly the Standard Oil Company of New York). ExxonMobil's primary brands are Exxon, Mobil, Esso, and ExxonMobil Chemical. ExxonMobil is incorporated in New Jersey.
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