FANG vs NUAI Stock Comparison

Diamondback Energy and New ERA Energy & Digital Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
FANG Diamondback Energy, Inc.
$204.48 +9.5% 1M +41.6% 1Y
Market cap
$57.37B
P/E
39.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$17.10B
Div. yield
2.08%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
5 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Diamondback Energy leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Diamondback Energy 5, New ERA Energy & Digital 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFANGNUAILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $57.37B $346.10M FANG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 39.2x -6.1x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 9.4x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +21.4% +65.4% NUAI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.6% -4,382.5% FANG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 1.6% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.9x 1.3x NUAI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.08% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +41.6% -48.2% FANG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +13.4%/yr — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 32.0% 144.0% FANG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 44/100 24/100 FANG

Percentile Scorecard

FANGNUAI

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

AxisFANGNUAI
Valuation 46 #54 of 99 3 #96 of 99
Growth 58 #41 of 97 19 #79 of 97
Profitability 51 #48 of 96 1 #95 of 96
Financial Health 37 #65 of 102 91 #10 of 102
Shareholder Returns 31 #53 of 76 4 #73 of 76
Overall 44 24
  • FANG ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • NUAI 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

PeriodFANGNUAISPY
1 month +9.5%-54.0% -0.2%
3 months +7.5%-26.0% +3.9%
6 months +2.2%-15.1% +8.2%
Year to date +36.0%+10.9% +12.9%
1 year +41.6%-48.2% +12.3%
3 years +27.8%-69.3% +87.4%
3 years, per year +8.5%-32.6% +23.3%
5 years +87.6%— +67.9%
5 years, per year +13.4%— +10.9%
10 years +111.3%— +261.1%
10 years, per year +7.8%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureFANGNUAISPY
Volatility, 1Y 32.0%144.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.7%142.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.553.78 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.30-0.33 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -43.5%-97.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -4.3%-59.7% -1.2%
52-week high $213.69$8.06 $779.14
52-week low $137.29$2.37 $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.

MultipleFANGNUAI
P/E now vs peer median 39.2xmedian 13.0x -6.1xmedian 13.0x
P/S now vs peer median 3.4xmedian 2.1x 291.2xmedian 2.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 11.0xmedian 5.9x -7.0xmedian 5.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 15.6xmedian 11.1x -14.7xmedian 11.1x
P/B now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 1.5x 2.5xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median -1.11median 2.27 —median 2.27

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 monthsFANGNUAI
Revenue $17.10B $1.19M
Operating income $1.08B -$45.06M
Net income $1.63B -$53.93M
Free cash flow $3.68B -$23.50M
EPS (diluted) $5.22 $-0.53
Cash & equivalents $462.00M $69.82M
Total debt $12.61B $76.81M
Shares (diluted) 281.20M 98.17M
Enterprise value $62.56B $253.12M

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
MetricFANGNUAI
P/E 39.2x -6.1x
P/FCF 15.6x -14.7x
P/Operating cash flow 5.7x -19.3x
P/S 3.4x 291.2x
P/B 1.3x 2.5x
P/Tangible book 1.3x 2.5x
EV/EBITDA 11.0x -7.0x
EV/EBIT 64.3x -6.4x
EV/Revenue 4.1x 244.0x
EV/FCF 18.9x -12.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.9x -16.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.11 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFANGNUAI
Revenue growth (1Y) 21.4% 65.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 27.2% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -78.1% -221.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -39.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) -61.4% -187.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -23.4% –
EPS growth (1Y) -60.3% 52.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -35.2% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 33.8% -99.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 17.2% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 143.6% -140.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 32.8% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFANGNUAI
Gross margin – –
EBITDA margin 37.0% -3,505%
Operating margin 6.3% -3,791%
Pretax margin 10.8% -4,383%
Net margin 8.6% -4,383%
FCF margin 21.5% -1,977%
Operating cash flow margin 59.3% -1,506%
Return on equity 3.5% -69.4%
Return on assets 2.2% -39.9%
Return on invested capital 1.6% –
Return on capital employed 1.7% -36.2%
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 6.2x 0.3x
Stock comp / revenue – 1,269%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFANGNUAI
Debt / assets 18.0% 8.7%
Debt / equity 0.3x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.9x 1.3x
Debt / FCF 3.4x -0.6x
Liabilities / assets 37.4% 20.7%
Equity / assets 62.6% 79.3%
Interest coverage – -10.9x
Current ratio 0.5x 14.2x
Quick ratio 0.4x 11.6x
Cash ratio 0.1x 11.4x
Altman Z-score 1.68 4.88

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFANGNUAI
Dividend yield 2.1% –
Net buyback yield 3.0% -45.9%
Shareholder yield 5.1% -45.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) 72.3% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 32.0% –
Dividend growth (1Y) -6.3% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -10.0% –

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.

ConsensusFANGNUAI
Forward P/E 9.4xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $21.78FY2026 $-0.63FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +62.9%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after -5.9% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $18.60BFY2026 $7.96MFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +38.3%FY2026 +800.0%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after -7.7% +3,425.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFANGNUAI
Held by institutions 71.6% 51.4%
Institutions holding 1,190 128
Change in shares held, QoQ +8.6% +309.7%
Institutions buying 610 105
Institutions selling 393 16
Buyers to sellers 1.55 6.56

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.

FANGNUAI
FANG 1.00 -0.03
NUAI -0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FANG and NUAI?

Diamondback Energy (FANG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Diamondback Energy (FANG) $57.37B, New ERA Energy & Digital (NUAI) $346.10M.

Which company is growing faster?

New ERA Energy & Digital (NUAI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Diamondback Energy (FANG) +21.4%, New ERA Energy & Digital (NUAI) +65.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Diamondback Energy (FANG) has the highest net margin (Diamondback Energy (FANG) 8.6%, New ERA Energy & Digital (NUAI) -4,382.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Diamondback Energy (FANG) returned the most: Diamondback Energy (FANG) +41.6%, New ERA Energy & Digital (NUAI) -48.2%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Diamondback Energy (FANG) 2.08%. New ERA Energy & Digital (NUAI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Diamondback Energy (FANG) has been the steadiest (Diamondback Energy (FANG) 32.0%, New ERA Energy & Digital (NUAI) 144.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Do FANG and NUAI move together?

Their daily returns over the past year have a correlation of -0.03, a negative relationship. Holding both diversifies more than two closely linked stocks would.

Which is the better stock, FANG and NUAI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Diamondback Energy (FANG) leads on 5. 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.