Chevron (CVX) Competitors $136.08 -3.22 (-2.31%) As of 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CVX vs. XOM, HES, OXY, MUR, COP, BP, EQNR, SU, PSX, and MPCShould you be buying Chevron stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chevron include Exxon Mobil (XOM), Hess (HES), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Murphy Oil (MUR), ConocoPhillips (COP), BP (BP), Equinor ASA (EQNR), Suncor Energy (SU), Phillips 66 (PSX), and Marathon Petroleum (MPC). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Chevron vs. Exxon Mobil Hess Occidental Petroleum Murphy Oil ConocoPhillips BP Equinor ASA Suncor Energy Phillips 66 Marathon Petroleum Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) and Chevron (NYSE:CVX) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends. Is XOM or CVX more profitable? Exxon Mobil has a net margin of 9.63% compared to Chevron's net margin of 8.71%. Exxon Mobil's return on equity of 12.92% beat Chevron's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Exxon Mobil9.63% 12.92% 7.63% Chevron 8.71%11.44%7.01% Is XOM or CVX a better dividend stock? Exxon Mobil pays an annual dividend of $3.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Chevron pays an annual dividend of $6.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Exxon Mobil pays out 50.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chevron pays out 70.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Exxon Mobil has increased its dividend for 42 consecutive years and Chevron has increased its dividend for 38 consecutive years. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, XOM or CVX? Exxon Mobil has higher revenue and earnings than Chevron. Exxon Mobil is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chevron, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioExxon Mobil$339.25B1.34$33.68B$7.8413.36Chevron$193.41B1.23$17.66B$9.7213.87 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in XOM or CVX? Exxon Mobil received 157 more outperform votes than Chevron when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.98% of users gave Chevron an outperform vote while only 59.61% of users gave Exxon Mobil an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformExxon MobilOutperform Votes138059.61% Underperform Votes93540.39% ChevronOutperform Votes122367.98% Underperform Votes57632.02% Which has more risk and volatility, XOM or CVX? Exxon Mobil has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chevron has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer XOM or CVX? In the previous week, Chevron had 16 more articles in the media than Exxon Mobil. MarketBeat recorded 100 mentions for Chevron and 84 mentions for Exxon Mobil. Exxon Mobil's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Chevron's score of 0.74 indicating that Exxon Mobil is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Exxon Mobil 49 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 7 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Chevron 48 Very Positive mention(s) 26 Positive mention(s) 15 Neutral mention(s) 9 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of XOM or CVX? 61.8% of Exxon Mobil shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.4% of Chevron shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Exxon Mobil shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Chevron shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate XOM or CVX? Exxon Mobil presently has a consensus price target of $126.50, indicating a potential upside of 20.76%. Chevron has a consensus price target of $165.27, indicating a potential upside of 22.60%. Given Chevron's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Chevron is more favorable than Exxon Mobil.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Exxon Mobil 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.64Chevron 2 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44 SummaryExxon Mobil beats Chevron on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Chevron News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CVX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 CVX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChevronPetroleum refining IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$237.33B$66.65B$6.97B$18.80BDividend Yield4.93%4.54%10.61%4.04%P/E Ratio13.8753.8949.1432.51Price / Sales1.230.8124,102.5227.73Price / Cash8.037.5635.5017.53Price / Book1.571.623.484.44Net Income$17.66B$4.92B$4.30B$1.02B7 Day Performance-1.39%-0.59%0.16%1.64%1 Month Performance-18.83%-12.42%-5.92%-3.44%1 Year Performance-16.41%-24.68%158.35%4.85% Chevron Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CVXChevron4.8103 of 5 stars$136.08-2.3%$165.27+21.4%-16.3%$239.58B$193.41B14.0043,800Upcoming EarningsXOMExxon Mobil4.8875 of 5 stars$108.17-0.4%$126.50+16.9%-9.4%$467.75B$339.25B13.7962,000Upcoming EarningsHESHess4.7252 of 5 stars$132.90+0.4%$164.46+23.7%-18.9%$40.96B$12.90B14.761,620Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageOXYOccidental Petroleum4.8485 of 5 stars$40.37+0.0%$54.19+34.2%-40.9%$37.95B$26.73B16.5512,000Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓MURMurphy Oil4.9151 of 5 stars$21.03-0.2%$32.23+53.3%-54.7%$3.00B$3.02B7.82690Upcoming EarningsGap DownCOPConocoPhillips4.9689 of 5 stars$92.71+1.1%$126.89+36.9%-29.4%$117.16B$54.75B11.909,500Analyst DowngradeBPBP4.3658 of 5 stars$29.17-0.1%$36.73+25.9%-28.9%$79.15B$189.19B364.4865,900Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementNews CoverageEQNREquinor ASA4.2148 of 5 stars$22.79+0.6%$28.10+23.3%-14.8%$63.63B$102.50B7.3321,100Earnings ReportNews CoverageSUSuncor Energy4.7897 of 5 stars$35.63+0.1%$59.20+66.1%-10.0%$43.94B$54.88B10.3316,600Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsPSXPhillips 664.8641 of 5 stars$105.10+1.1%$136.93+30.3%-30.0%$42.80B$143.15B21.2713,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionMPCMarathon Petroleum4.9604 of 5 stars$136.79-0.5%$174.21+27.4%-31.0%$42.59B$138.86B13.7717,800Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies XOM Competitors HES Competitors OXY Competitors MUR Competitors COP Competitors BP Competitors EQNR Competitors SU Competitors PSX Competitors MPC 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 (NYSE:CVX) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners"I'm risking my reputation on this"I've discovered something so significant about the 2025 crypto market that I had to put everything else aside ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMusk’s AI Masterplan – Our #1 AI Stock to Buy NowDid Elon Musk just set the stage for the next AI stock explosion? 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