EOG vs FCX vs OVV Stock Comparison

Eog Resources, Freeport-Mcmoran and Ovintiv Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
EOG Eog Resources Inc
$144.80 +0.4% 1M +37.7% 1Y
Market cap
$76.55B
P/E
9.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$29.73B
Div. yield
0.03%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
8 wins
FCX Freeport-Mcmoran Inc
$57.90 -20.2% 1M +44.0% 1Y
Market cap
$85.33B
P/E
29.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$25.87B
Div. yield
0.01%
Copper Basic Materials
1 win
OVV Ovintiv Inc.
$60.91 -0.9% 1M +66.2% 1Y
Market cap
$16.54B
P/E
12.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$10.34B
Div. yield
0.02%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Eog Resources leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Eog Resources 8, Ovintiv 3, Freeport-Mcmoran 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionEOGFCXOVVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $76.55B $85.33B $16.54B FCX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 9.4x 29.0x 12.5x EOG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 8.6x 18.7x 7.7x OVV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +31.7% +0.2% +15.5% EOG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 27.5% 11.4% 12.8% EOG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 20.5% 11.6% 10.2% EOG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.1x 0.6x 0.9x EOG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.03% 0.01% 0.02% EOG
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +37.7% +44.0% +66.2% OVV
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +8.8%/yr +9.4%/yr +10.5%/yr OVV
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 29.7% 48.8% 36.6% EOG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 73/100 48/100 69/100 EOG

Percentile Scorecard

EOGFCXOVV

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisEOGFCXOVV
Valuation 50 #50 of 98 60 #68 of 169 73 #27 of 98
Growth 82 #18 of 97 50 #77 of 153 68 #32 of 97
Profitability 98 #3 of 94 66 #42 of 123 70 #29 of 94
Financial Health 89 #12 of 101 24 #125 of 165 55 #46 of 101
Shareholder Returns 46 #43 of 79 37 #73 of 116 77 #19 of 79
Overall 73 48 69
  • EOG ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • FCX ranked among 177 companies in Metals and Mining
  • OVV ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodEOGFCXOVVSPY
1 month +0.4%-20.2%-0.9% -5.9%
3 months +6.3%-15.1%+1.8% -4.6%
6 months +10.6%-4.5%+4.5% +0.2%
Year to date +37.9%+14.0%+55.4% +7.5%
1 year +37.7%+44.0%+66.2% +8.2%
3 years +14.5%+63.7%+28.5% +68.3%
3 years, per year +4.6%+17.9%+8.7% +19.0%
5 years +52.2%+56.3%+64.5% +56.5%
5 years, per year +8.8%+9.4%+10.5% +9.4%
10 years +57.7%+424.0%+24.3% +251.5%
10 years, per year +4.7%+18.0%+2.2% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureEOGFCXOVVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 29.7%48.8%36.6% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 31.4%52.0%38.5% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.672.15-0.49 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.270.901.81 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -34.8%-51.7%-49.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -12.6%-27.5%-16.1% -5.9%
52-week high $165.71$79.91$72.62 $779.14
52-week low $101.78$38.65$36.64 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleEOGFCXOVV
P/E now vs peer median 9.2xmedian 10.1x 28.3xmedian 12.9x 12.6xmedian 10.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.5xmedian 1.7x 3.2xmedian 3.1x 1.6xmedian 1.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 4.9xmedian 5.1x 9.8xmedian 7.6x 5.3xmedian 5.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 10.6xmedian 8.9x 47.2xmedian 12.2x 6.6xmedian 8.9x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 1.3x 2.6xmedian 2.2x 1.4xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 1.81median 0.94 2.40median 0.19 -0.64median 0.94

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsEOGFCXOVV
Revenue $29.73B $25.87B $10.34B
Gross profit – $7.00B $9.51B
Operating income $10.66B $6.92B $1.55B
Net income $8.19B $4.59B $1.32B
Free cash flow $7.11B $1.76B $2.51B
R&D $196.00M $198.00M –
EPS (diluted) $15.68 $2.04 $4.80
Cash & equivalents $5.75B $4.08B $176.00M
Total debt $7.92B $9.39B $3.59B
Shares (diluted) 522.00M 1.44B 275.40M
Enterprise value $58.65B $69.37B $15.36B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricEOGFCXOVV
P/E 9.2x 28.3x 12.6x
P/FCF 10.6x 47.2x 6.6x
P/Operating cash flow 5.3x 14.1x 3.5x
P/S 2.5x 3.2x 1.6x
P/B 2.3x 2.6x 1.4x
P/Tangible book 2.3x 2.6x 1.4x
EV/EBITDA 4.9x 9.8x 5.3x
EV/EBIT 7.3x 12.8x 12.8x
EV/Revenue 2.6x 3.4x 1.9x
EV/FCF 10.9x 50.2x 7.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 5.5x 15.0x 4.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.81 2.40 -0.64

Growth

14 metrics
MetricEOGFCXOVV
Revenue growth (1Y) 31.7% 0.2% 15.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.6% 5.7% -2.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – -8.8% 17.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 3.5% -2.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 51.5% 0.1% 122.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 2.3% 8.0% -18.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 48.0% 6.8% 459.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 1.3% 11.4% -19.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 54.3% 53.1% 424.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 5.1% 11.8% -19.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 37.9% -10.1% 26.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 6.4% 9.0% 8.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 89.9% 4.3% 68.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 8.8% 66.3% 26.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricEOGFCXOVV
Gross margin – 27.1% 92.0%
EBITDA margin 52.6% 35.1% 35.9%
Operating margin 35.8% 26.8% 15.0%
Pretax margin 35.4% 25.7% 8.6%
Net margin 27.5% 11.4% 12.8%
FCF margin 23.9% 6.8% 24.2%
Operating cash flow margin 47.3% 22.8% 45.6%
Return on equity 25.2% 14.4% 11.4%
Return on assets 14.7% 7.7% 6.8%
Return on invested capital 20.5% 11.6% 10.2%
Return on capital employed 21.4% 13.2% 9.1%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.4x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x 1.3x 3.6x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% 0.6% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricEOGFCXOVV
Debt / assets 14.0% 15.7% 18.3%
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.3x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.1x 0.6x 0.9x
Debt / FCF 1.1x 5.3x 1.4x
Liabilities / assets 41.4% 46.1% 40.8%
Equity / assets 58.6% 53.9% 59.2%
Interest coverage 40.1x – 4.2x
Current ratio 1.9x 2.1x 0.8x
Quick ratio 1.6x 0.7x 0.7x
Cash ratio 1.0x 0.6x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 4.07 2.84 2.18

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricEOGFCXOVV
Dividend yield 2.8% 0.6% 2.0%
Net buyback yield 4.6% 0.2% 5.0%
Shareholder yield 7.4% 0.8% 6.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) 26.6% 18.9% 24.7%
Payout ratio (FCF) 30.6% 49.1% 13.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) 2.7% 0.1% 5.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -13.5% 0.2% 4.5%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusEOGFCXOVV
Forward P/E 8.6xFY2026 18.7xFY2026 7.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $16.78FY2026 $3.09FY2026 $7.90FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +65.2%FY2026 +74.6%FY2026 +57.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -6.6% +46.9% +1.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $29.71BFY2026 $28.40BFY2026 $10.54BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +31.3%FY2026 +9.6%FY2026 +18.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -5.6% +36.4% -11.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersEOGFCXOVV
Held by institutions 95.8% 86.6% 91.6%
Institutions holding 1,632 1,883 595
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.6% +1.3% +4.2%
Institutions buying 839 1,029 329
Institutions selling 580 604 178
Buyers to sellers 1.45 1.70 1.85

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

EOGFCXOVV
EOG 1.00 -0.18 0.85
FCX -0.18 1.00 -0.08
OVV 0.85 -0.08 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, EOG, FCX and OVV?

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Eog Resources (EOG) $76.55B, Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) $85.33B, Ovintiv (OVV) $16.54B.

Which stock is cheaper, EOG, FCX and OVV?

Eog Resources (EOG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Eog Resources (EOG) 9.4x, Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) 29.0x, Ovintiv (OVV) 12.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ovintiv (OVV) is cheapest (Eog Resources (EOG) 8.6x, Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) 18.7x, Ovintiv (OVV) 7.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Eog Resources (EOG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Eog Resources (EOG) +31.7%, Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) +0.2%, Ovintiv (OVV) +15.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Eog Resources (EOG) has the highest net margin (Eog Resources (EOG) 27.5%, Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) 11.4%, Ovintiv (OVV) 12.8%). On return on invested capital, Eog Resources (EOG) leads (Eog Resources (EOG) 20.5%, Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) 11.6%, Ovintiv (OVV) 10.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ovintiv (OVV) returned the most: Eog Resources (EOG) +37.7%, Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) +44.0%, Ovintiv (OVV) +66.2%. Over five years, Ovintiv (OVV) compounded fastest (Eog Resources (EOG) +8.8%/yr, Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) +9.4%/yr, Ovintiv (OVV) +10.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Eog Resources (EOG) has the highest dividend yield: Eog Resources (EOG) 0.03%, Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) 0.01%, Ovintiv (OVV) 0.02%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Eog Resources (EOG) has been the steadiest (Eog Resources (EOG) 29.7%, Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) 48.8%, Ovintiv (OVV) 36.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, EOG, FCX and OVV?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Eog Resources (EOG) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.