PR vs DVN vs VIST Stock Comparison

Permian Resources, Devon Energy and Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
PR Permian Resources Corp
$25.51 +19.7% 1M +107.4% 1Y
Market cap
$21.37B
P/E
17.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.74B
Div. yield
2.47%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
5 wins
DVN Devon Energy Corp/De
$51.28 +9.7% 1M +60.2% 1Y
Market cap
$56.41B
P/E
14.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$20.38B
Div. yield
2.18%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Energy
1 win

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V 6, Permian Resources 5, Devon Energy 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPRDVNVISTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $21.37B $56.41B $7.51B DVN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 17.3x 14.6x 9.1x VIST
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.3x 9.0x 7.0x VIST
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +12.8% +18.1% +82.4% VIST
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 21.5% 16.1% 19.9% PR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.8% -3.5% 23.1% VIST
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.7x 4.1x 0.9x PR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.47% 2.18% — PR
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +107.4% +60.2% +51.6% PR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +28.8%/yr +5.1%/yr +62.4%/yr VIST
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 33.0% 33.9% 43.3% PR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 61/100 46/100 70/100 VIST

Percentile Scorecard

PRDVNVIST

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

AxisPRDVNVIST
Valuation 40 #60 of 99 39 #61 of 99 89 #12 of 99
Growth 87 #14 of 97 66 #34 of 97 63 #37 of 97
Profitability 85 #15 of 96 46 #52 of 96 93 #8 of 96
Financial Health 57 #44 of 102 35 #67 of 102 36 #66 of 102
Shareholder Returns 34 #51 of 77 45 #43 of 77 –
Overall 61 46 70
  • PR ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • DVN ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • VIST 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

PeriodPRDVNVISTSPY
1 month +19.7%+9.7%+7.6% +0.9%
3 months +23.0%+15.3%+9.0% +5.9%
6 months +17.8%+0.4%-3.2% +8.5%
Year to date +81.8%+40.0%+48.0% +13.3%
1 year +107.4%+60.2%+51.6% +12.4%
3 years +74.2%+9.6%+146.3% +88.1%
3 years, per year +20.3%+3.1%+35.1% +23.5%
5 years +254.3%+27.9%+1,028.7% +68.2%
5 years, per year +28.8%+5.1%+62.4% +11.0%
10 years +71.4%+30.9%— +263.4%
10 years, per year +5.5%+2.7%— +13.8%

Risk

MeasurePRDVNVISTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 33.0%33.9%43.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 32.4%33.0%43.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.54-0.73-0.43 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 3.261.781.19 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -44.3%-65.7%-43.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.0%-1.5%-9.1% -0.9%
52-week high $25.76$52.07$79.25 $779.14
52-week low $12.13$32.01$43.88 $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.

MultiplePRDVNVIST
P/E now vs peer median 17.3xmedian 12.4x 14.6xmedian 12.4x 9.1xmedian 12.4x
P/S now vs peer median 3.7xmedian 2.0x 2.8xmedian 2.0x 1.8xmedian 2.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 5.8xmedian 5.9x 24.6xmedian 5.9x 3.8xmedian 5.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 19.8xmedian 10.0x 38.2xmedian 10.0x 1.9xmedian 10.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 1.5x 1.4xmedian 1.5x 2.0xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 10.13median 0.92 -0.65median 0.92 -0.12median 0.92

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 monthsPRDVNVIST
Revenue $5.74B $20.38B $4.06B
Gross profit – $14.11B $2.20B
Operating income $2.06B -$1.35B $1.54B
Net income $1.31B $3.29B $824.71M
Free cash flow $1.08B $1.48B $3.93B
R&D $25.50M $54.00M –
EPS (diluted) $1.44 $3.49 $7.54
Cash & equivalents $131.72M – $785.04M
Total debt $2.99B $11.39B $3.08B
Shares (diluted) 855.24M 940.00M 107.21M
Enterprise value $20.80B $56.41B $5.16B

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
MetricPRDVNVIST
P/E 17.3x 14.6x 9.1x
P/FCF 19.8x 38.2x 1.9x
P/Operating cash flow 5.4x 6.6x 3.3x
P/S 3.7x 2.8x 1.8x
P/B 1.8x 1.4x 2.0x
P/Tangible book 1.8x 1.4x 2.0x
EV/EBITDA 5.8x 24.6x 3.8x
EV/EBIT 11.8x -50.1x 6.4x
EV/Revenue 4.2x 3.3x 2.4x
EV/FCF 22.5x 45.9x 2.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.1x 7.9x 4.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 10.13 -0.65 -0.12

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPRDVNVIST
Revenue growth (1Y) 12.8% 18.1% 82.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 31.0% 5.9% -76.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 18.4% 109.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 4.9% -76.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 26.7% 11.9% 31.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 27.7% -44.2% -77.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -3.1% 13.2% 13.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 12.8% -11.9% 34.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -5.5% -22.0% -6.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 1.7% -22.4% -78.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 6.1% 25.5% 214.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 30.3% 6.4% 58.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 280.2% 337.8% 82.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 36.3% 11.7% 49.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPRDVNVIST
Gross margin – 69.3% 54.2%
EBITDA margin 72.2% 13.5% 63.0%
Operating margin 35.8% -6.6% 37.9%
Pretax margin 29.0% -8.8% 30.2%
Net margin 21.5% 16.1% 19.9%
FCF margin 18.8% 7.2% 96.7%
Operating cash flow margin 69.6% 42.0% 56.6%
Return on equity 11.2% 11.5% 22.2%
Return on assets 7.2% 6.4% 8.5%
Return on invested capital 10.8% -3.5% 23.1%
Return on capital employed 12.6% -3.0% 20.0%
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.4x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 3.1x 2.6x 2.8x
Stock comp / revenue 1.2% 0.7% 1.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPRDVNVIST
Debt / assets 16.2% 16.1% 31.5%
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.3x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.7x 4.1x 0.9x
Debt / FCF 2.8x 7.7x 0.8x
Liabilities / assets 35.1% 41.1% 61.5%
Equity / assets 64.9% 58.9% 38.5%
Interest coverage 7.8x -2.7x 6.6x
Current ratio 0.6x 0.7x 0.7x
Quick ratio 0.7x – 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.1x – 0.4x
Altman Z-score 2.76 1.58 1.97

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPRDVNVIST
Dividend yield 2.5% 2.2% –
Net buyback yield 0.1% 1.4% –
Shareholder yield 2.6% 3.5% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – 25.0% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 55.6% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 11.9% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -34.6% –

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.

ConsensusPRDVNVIST
Forward P/E 11.3xFY2026 9.0xFY2026 7.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.26FY2026 $5.69FY2026 $10.26FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +76.6%FY2026 +45.2%FY2026 +50.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +11.1% -5.1% +5.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.46BFY2026 $24.57BFY2026 $4.11BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +27.5%FY2026 +42.9%FY2026 +66.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +15.3% +2.6% +2.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPRDVNVIST
Held by institutions 91.3% 92.2% 57.7%
Institutions holding 615 1,459 223
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.4% +86.7% +11.6%
Institutions buying 349 1,139 138
Institutions selling 183 231 65
Buyers to sellers 1.91 4.93 2.12

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.

PRDVNVIST
PR 1.00 0.83 0.52
DVN 0.83 1.00 0.53
VIST 0.52 0.53 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PR, DVN and VIST?

Devon Energy (DVN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Permian Resources (PR) $21.37B, Devon Energy (DVN) $56.41B, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) $7.51B.

Which stock is cheaper, PR, DVN and VIST?

Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Permian Resources (PR) 17.3x, Devon Energy (DVN) 14.6x, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) 9.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) is cheapest (Permian Resources (PR) 11.3x, Devon Energy (DVN) 9.0x, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) 7.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Permian Resources (PR) +12.8%, Devon Energy (DVN) +18.1%, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) +82.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Permian Resources (PR) has the highest net margin (Permian Resources (PR) 21.5%, Devon Energy (DVN) 16.1%, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) 19.9%). On return on invested capital, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) leads (Permian Resources (PR) 10.8%, Devon Energy (DVN) -3.5%, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) 23.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Permian Resources (PR) returned the most: Permian Resources (PR) +107.4%, Devon Energy (DVN) +60.2%, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) +51.6%. Over five years, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) compounded fastest (Permian Resources (PR) +28.8%/yr, Devon Energy (DVN) +5.1%/yr, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) +62.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Permian Resources (PR) has the highest dividend yield: Permian Resources (PR) 2.47%, Devon Energy (DVN) 2.18%. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Permian Resources (PR) has been the steadiest (Permian Resources (PR) 33.0%, Devon Energy (DVN) 33.9%, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) 43.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PR, DVN and VIST?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) leads on 6. 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.