Diamondback Energy (FANG) Competitors $138.42 +3.89 (+2.89%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$138.35 -0.07 (-0.05%) As of 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FANG vs. CHRD, VNOM, COP, DVN, EOG, MGY, MTDR, MUR, OVV, and EQTShould you be buying Diamondback Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diamondback Energy include Chord Energy (CHRD), Viper Energy (VNOM), ConocoPhillips (COP), Devon Energy (DVN), EOG Resources (EOG), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Ovintiv (OVV), and EQT (EQT). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Diamondback Energy vs. Its Competitors Chord Energy Viper Energy ConocoPhillips Devon Energy EOG Resources Magnolia Oil & Gas Matador Resources Murphy Oil Ovintiv EQT Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) and Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Does the media favor CHRD or FANG? In the previous week, Diamondback Energy had 13 more articles in the media than Chord Energy. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Diamondback Energy and 24 mentions for Chord Energy. Diamondback Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Chord Energy's score of 1.43 indicating that Diamondback Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Chord Energy 14 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Diamondback Energy 25 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is CHRD or FANG a better dividend stock? Chord Energy pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Diamondback Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Chord Energy pays out 132.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Diamondback Energy pays out 28.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chord Energy has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Diamondback Energy has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Is CHRD or FANG more profitable? Diamondback Energy has a net margin of 27.25% compared to Chord Energy's net margin of 5.02%. Diamondback Energy's return on equity of 9.48% beat Chord Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Chord Energy5.02% 9.02% 5.97% Diamondback Energy 27.25%9.48%5.63% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CHRD or FANG? 97.8% of Chord Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Diamondback Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Chord Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Diamondback Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher valuation and earnings, CHRD or FANG? Diamondback Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Chord Energy. Diamondback Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chord Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioChord Energy$5.25B1.16$848.63M$3.9327.08Diamondback Energy$11.07B3.62$3.34B$14.079.84 Which has more risk & volatility, CHRD or FANG? Chord Energy has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diamondback Energy has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend CHRD or FANG? Chord Energy currently has a consensus price target of $148.25, indicating a potential upside of 39.31%. Diamondback Energy has a consensus price target of $193.39, indicating a potential upside of 39.71%. Given Diamondback Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Diamondback Energy is more favorable than Chord Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chord Energy 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92Diamondback Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 21 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.09 SummaryDiamondback Energy beats Chord Energy on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Diamondback Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FANG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FANG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDiamondback EnergyOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$38.94B$7.65B$7.79B$10.31BDividend Yield2.97%4.92%10.77%4.63%P/E Ratio9.847.6940.0726.51Price / Sales3.6211.28930.31123.58Price / Cash6.1315.0836.1860.46Price / Book1.011.693.966.29Net Income$3.34B$568.61M$4.28B$270.51M7 Day Performance1.56%3.80%1.97%2.15%1 Month Performance-1.28%4.52%4.26%6.35%1 Year Performance-20.82%-3.51%16.42%25.48% Diamondback Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FANGDiamondback Energy4.9152 of 5 stars$138.42+2.9%$193.39+39.7%-22.0%$38.94B$11.07B9.841,983Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCHRDChord Energy4.2834 of 5 stars$103.01-0.4%$148.00+43.7%-23.7%$5.90B$5.25B26.21530News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpVNOMViper Energy4.5584 of 5 stars$37.45+0.5%$55.80+49.0%-12.7%$10.81B$860.39M10.82711Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓COPConocoPhillips4.768 of 5 stars$91.35-1.7%$120.86+32.3%-10.8%$114.09B$56.95B12.2611,800Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastDVNDevon Energy4.7796 of 5 stars$34.52-0.7%$44.15+27.9%-14.3%$21.91B$15.94B7.742,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastEOGEOG Resources4.7563 of 5 stars$117.57-0.3%$143.52+22.1%-1.4%$64.19B$23.70B11.433,150Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.3108 of 5 stars$23.46-0.7%$26.67+13.7%-0.7%$4.48B$1.32B12.28210Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMTDRMatador Resources4.3098 of 5 stars$47.32-1.9%$67.53+42.7%-6.7%$5.89B$3.50B6.93290Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastMURMurphy Oil4.6341 of 5 stars$25.31+1.5%$29.69+17.3%-23.5%$3.61B$3.03B13.11690Analyst ForecastOVVOvintiv4.4013 of 5 stars$41.04-0.1%$53.07+29.3%+4.9%$10.55B$9.15B18.161,623News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastEQTEQT4.9544 of 5 stars$50.78-1.6%$62.14+22.4%+50.8%$31.69B$5.27B27.451,461Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Chord Energy Competitors Viper Energy Competitors ConocoPhillips Competitors Devon Energy Competitors EOG Resources Competitors Magnolia Oil & Gas Competitors Matador Resources Competitors Murphy Oil Competitors Ovintiv Competitors EQT Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:FANG) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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