OVV vs EXE vs FANG Stock Comparison

Ovintiv, Expand Energy and Diamondback Energy Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
OVV Ovintiv Inc.
$71.58 +21.7% 1M +94.0% 1Y
Market cap
$19.80B
P/E
21.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$9.80B
Div. yield
1.68%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
2 wins
EXE EXPAND ENERGY Corp
$90.44 +7.4% 1M -9.9% 1Y
Market cap
$20.89B
P/E
7.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.92B
Div. yield
2.53%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
8 wins
FANG Diamondback Energy, Inc.
$206.43 +12.2% 1M +43.7% 1Y
Market cap
$57.92B
P/E
39.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$17.10B
Div. yield
2.06%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Expand Energy leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Expand Energy 8, Diamondback Energy 2, Ovintiv 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionOVVEXEFANGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $19.80B $20.89B $57.92B FANG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 21.8x 7.6x 39.6x EXE
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 9.1x 10.0x 9.5x OVV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.5% +28.2% +21.4% EXE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 9.4% 19.8% 8.6% EXE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.7% 12.1% 1.6% EXE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.0x 0.7x 1.9x EXE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.68% 2.53% 2.06% EXE
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +94.0% -9.9% +43.7% OVV
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +13.8%/yr +7.3%/yr +14.0%/yr FANG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 35.2% 30.3% 31.9% EXE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 56/100 77/100 44/100 EXE

Percentile Scorecard

OVVEXEFANG

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

AxisOVVEXEFANG
Valuation 60 #40 of 99 95 #6 of 99 46 #54 of 99
Growth 41 #58 of 97 95 #6 of 97 57 #42 of 97
Profitability 62 #37 of 96 77 #23 of 96 50 #49 of 96
Financial Health 56 #45 of 102 61 #40 of 102 37 #65 of 102
Shareholder Returns 62 #30 of 77 57 #34 of 77 29 #55 of 77
Overall 56 77 44
  • OVV ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • EXE ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • FANG 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

PeriodOVVEXEFANGSPY
1 month +21.7%+7.4%+12.2% +0.7%
3 months +16.1%-2.1%+3.3% +3.7%
6 months +16.3%-11.5%+0.4% +7.1%
Year to date +82.6%-18.1%+37.3% +12.8%
1 year +94.0%-9.9%+43.7% +11.9%
3 years +50.7%+5.7%+30.3% +85.2%
3 years, per year +14.7%+1.9%+9.2% +22.8%
5 years +90.8%+41.9%+92.6% +67.6%
5 years, per year +13.8%+7.3%+14.0% +10.9%
10 years +43.2%—+119.6% +262.0%
10 years, per year +3.7%—+8.2% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureOVVEXEFANGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 35.2%30.3%31.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 35.8%29.3%30.6% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.59-0.14-0.54 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.67-0.331.37 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.7%-32.9%-43.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.3%-26.4%-3.4% -1.2%
52-week high $72.54$122.89$213.69 $779.14
52-week low $36.64$84.09$137.29 $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.

MultipleOVVEXEFANG
P/E now vs peer median 21.8xmedian 11.9x 7.6xmedian 11.9x 39.6xmedian 11.9x
P/S now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 2.0x 1.5xmedian 2.0x 3.4xmedian 2.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.3xmedian 5.9x 3.9xmedian 5.9x 11.1xmedian 5.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 8.7xmedian 10.0x 8.1xmedian 10.0x 15.7xmedian 10.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.5x 1.1xmedian 1.5x 1.3xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median -0.58median 1.36 -0.24median 1.36 -1.12median 1.36

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 monthsOVVEXEFANG
Revenue $9.80B $13.92B $17.10B
Gross profit $8.96B $14.56B –
Operating income $949.00M $3.58B $1.08B
Net income $920.00M $2.75B $1.63B
Free cash flow $2.27B $2.59B $3.68B
R&D – $65.00M –
EPS (diluted) $3.26 $11.88 $5.22
Cash & equivalents $700.00M $118.00M $462.00M
Total debt $3.70B $4.63B $12.61B
Shares (diluted) 281.90M 231.73M 281.20M
Enterprise value $18.77B $17.27B $63.10B

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
MetricOVVEXEFANG
P/E 21.8x 7.6x 39.6x
P/FCF 8.7x 8.1x 15.7x
P/Operating cash flow 4.4x 3.7x 5.7x
P/S 2.0x 1.5x 3.4x
P/B 1.7x 1.1x 1.3x
P/Tangible book 1.7x 1.1x 1.3x
EV/EBITDA 7.3x 3.9x 11.1x
EV/EBIT 24.0x 7.1x 64.8x
EV/Revenue 2.3x 1.8x 4.1x
EV/FCF 10.1x 9.8x 19.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 5.1x 4.5x 6.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.58 -0.24 -1.12

Growth

14 metrics
MetricOVVEXEFANG
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.5% 28.2% 21.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -6.4% 8.5% 27.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.5% 140.5% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -7.0% 22.2% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -0.2% 166.9% -78.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -36.7% -8.3% -39.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 54.6% 217.5% -61.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -35.0% -20.3% -23.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 42.7% 228.7% -60.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -37.4% -31.9% -35.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 13.4% 40.7% 33.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 6.0% 23.9% 17.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 33.3% 76.3% 143.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 11.9% 38.0% 32.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricOVVEXEFANG
Gross margin 91.3% 104.6% –
EBITDA margin 31.7% 46.8% 37.0%
Operating margin 9.7% 25.7% 6.3%
Pretax margin 2.8% 24.8% 10.8%
Net margin 9.4% 19.8% 8.6%
FCF margin 23.1% 18.6% 21.5%
Operating cash flow margin 45.4% 40.5% 59.3%
Return on equity 8.0% 14.2% 3.5%
Return on assets 4.4% 9.5% 2.2%
Return on invested capital 5.7% 12.1% 1.6%
Return on capital employed 5.1% 14.0% 1.7%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.5x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 4.8x 2.0x 6.2x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.3% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricOVVEXEFANG
Debt / assets 19.2% 15.6% 18.0%
Debt / equity 0.3x 0.2x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.0x 0.7x 1.9x
Debt / FCF 1.6x 1.8x 3.4x
Liabilities / assets 40.4% 34.4% 37.4%
Equity / assets 59.6% 65.6% 62.6%
Interest coverage 2.4x 17.4x –
Current ratio 1.0x 0.9x 0.5x
Quick ratio 0.9x 0.4x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.0x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 2.35 2.34 1.69

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricOVVEXEFANG
Dividend yield 1.7% 2.5% 2.1%
Net buyback yield 3.0% 4.2% 3.0%
Shareholder yield 4.7% 6.8% 5.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 35.0% 19.9% 72.3%
Payout ratio (FCF) 14.2% 21.1% 32.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) 3.5% -28.1% -6.3%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 6.6% -13.1% -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.

ConsensusOVVEXEFANG
Forward P/E 9.1xFY2026 10.0xFY2026 9.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.90FY2026 $9.02FY2026 $21.78FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +57.7%FY2026 +47.9%FY2026 +62.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +1.4% -14.2% -5.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $10.54BFY2026 $12.26BFY2026 $18.60BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +18.3%FY2026 +1.2%FY2026 +38.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -11.8% +6.9% -7.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersOVVEXEFANG
Held by institutions 91.6% 92.1% 71.6%
Institutions holding 594 851 1,191
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.2% +0.9% +8.6%
Institutions buying 329 474 610
Institutions selling 177 264 394
Buyers to sellers 1.86 1.80 1.55

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.

OVVEXEFANG
OVV 1.00 0.45 0.83
EXE 0.45 1.00 0.35
FANG 0.83 0.35 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, OVV, EXE and FANG?

Diamondback Energy (FANG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ovintiv (OVV) $19.80B, Expand Energy (EXE) $20.89B, Diamondback Energy (FANG) $57.92B.

Which stock is cheaper, OVV, EXE and FANG?

Expand Energy (EXE) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ovintiv (OVV) 21.8x, Expand Energy (EXE) 7.6x, Diamondback Energy (FANG) 39.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ovintiv (OVV) is cheapest (Ovintiv (OVV) 9.1x, Expand Energy (EXE) 10.0x, Diamondback Energy (FANG) 9.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Expand Energy (EXE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ovintiv (OVV) +6.5%, Expand Energy (EXE) +28.2%, Diamondback Energy (FANG) +21.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Expand Energy (EXE) has the highest net margin (Ovintiv (OVV) 9.4%, Expand Energy (EXE) 19.8%, Diamondback Energy (FANG) 8.6%). On return on invested capital, Expand Energy (EXE) leads (Ovintiv (OVV) 5.7%, Expand Energy (EXE) 12.1%, Diamondback Energy (FANG) 1.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ovintiv (OVV) returned the most: Ovintiv (OVV) +94.0%, Expand Energy (EXE) -9.9%, Diamondback Energy (FANG) +43.7%. Over five years, Diamondback Energy (FANG) compounded fastest (Ovintiv (OVV) +13.8%/yr, Expand Energy (EXE) +7.3%/yr, Diamondback Energy (FANG) +14.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Expand Energy (EXE) has the highest dividend yield: Ovintiv (OVV) 1.68%, Expand Energy (EXE) 2.53%, Diamondback Energy (FANG) 2.06%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Expand Energy (EXE) has been the steadiest (Ovintiv (OVV) 35.2%, Expand Energy (EXE) 30.3%, Diamondback Energy (FANG) 31.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, OVV, EXE and FANG?

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