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CVX vs. AXP, BRK.A, BRK.B, COP, and DVN

Should you buy Chevron stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Chevron with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Chevron include American Express (AXP), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), ConocoPhillips (COP), and Devon Energy (DVN).

How does Chevron compare to American Express?

American Express (NYSE:AXP) and Chevron (NYSE:CVX) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

84.3% of American Express shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.4% of Chevron shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of American Express shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Chevron shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

American Express has a net margin of 15.13% compared to Chevron's net margin of 5.79%. American Express' return on equity of 33.95% beat Chevron's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
American Express	15.13%	33.95%	3.73%
Chevron	5.79%	6.90%	4.06%

American Express has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Chevron has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

American Express presently has a consensus price target of $359.05, indicating a potential upside of 15.49%. Chevron has a consensus price target of $205.13, indicating a potential upside of 11.07%. Given American Express' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe American Express is more favorable than Chevron.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Express	1 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.42
Chevron	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

In the previous week, Chevron had 24 more articles in the media than American Express. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Chevron and 55 mentions for American Express. American Express' average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Chevron's score of 0.87 indicating that American Express is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
American Express	43 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Chevron	47 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

American Express pays an annual dividend of $3.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Chevron pays an annual dividend of $7.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. American Express pays out 23.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chevron pays out 123.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. American Express has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Chevron has raised its dividend for 38 consecutive years. Chevron is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Chevron has higher revenue and earnings than American Express. American Express is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chevron, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
American Express	$74.17B	2.86	$10.83B	$16.03	19.39
Chevron	$189.03B	1.95	$12.30B	$5.77	32.01

Summary

Chevron beats American Express on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Chevron compare to Berkshire Hathaway?

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) and Chevron (NYSE:CVX) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Chevron had 68 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Chevron and 11 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. Chevron's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.15 indicating that Chevron is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Berkshire Hathaway	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Chevron	47 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Chevron has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

Berkshire Hathaway has higher revenue and earnings than Chevron. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chevron, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Berkshire Hathaway	$371.44B	2.81	$66.97B	$50.39 thousand	14.39
Chevron	$189.03B	1.95	$12.30B	$5.77	32.01

Berkshire Hathaway has a net margin of 19.31% compared to Chevron's net margin of 5.79%. Chevron's return on equity of 6.90% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Berkshire Hathaway	19.31%	6.55%	3.80%
Chevron	5.79%	6.90%	4.06%

Berkshire Hathaway currently has a consensus target price of $758,532.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.62%. Chevron has a consensus target price of $205.13, suggesting a potential upside of 11.07%. Given Chevron's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Chevron is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Berkshire Hathaway	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Chevron	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

23.0% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.4% of Chevron shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Chevron shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Chevron beats Berkshire Hathaway on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Chevron compare to Berkshire Hathaway?

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) and Chevron (NYSE:CVX) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

In the previous week, Chevron had 68 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Chevron and 11 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. Chevron's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.17 indicating that Chevron is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Berkshire Hathaway	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Chevron	47 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Chevron has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Berkshire Hathaway	$371.44B	2.81	$66.97B	$33.59	14.42
Chevron	$189.03B	1.95	$12.30B	$5.77	32.01

Berkshire Hathaway has a net margin of 19.31% compared to Chevron's net margin of 5.79%. Chevron's return on equity of 6.90% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Berkshire Hathaway	19.31%	6.55%	3.80%
Chevron	5.79%	6.90%	4.06%

Berkshire Hathaway currently has a consensus price target of $524.50, suggesting a potential upside of 8.26%. Chevron has a consensus price target of $205.13, suggesting a potential upside of 11.07%. Given Chevron's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Chevron is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Berkshire Hathaway	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Chevron	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

39.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.4% of Chevron shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Chevron shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Chevron beats Berkshire Hathaway on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Chevron compare to ConocoPhillips?

Chevron (NYSE:CVX) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends.

Chevron currently has a consensus price target of $205.13, suggesting a potential upside of 11.07%. ConocoPhillips has a consensus price target of $134.04, suggesting a potential upside of 14.87%. Given ConocoPhillips' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ConocoPhillips is more favorable than Chevron.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chevron	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76
ConocoPhillips	1 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	17 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64

Chevron has higher revenue and earnings than ConocoPhillips. ConocoPhillips is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chevron, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chevron	$189.03B	1.95	$12.30B	$5.77	32.01
ConocoPhillips	$61.55B	2.31	$7.99B	$5.89	19.81

ConocoPhillips has a net margin of 12.10% compared to Chevron's net margin of 5.79%. ConocoPhillips' return on equity of 11.39% beat Chevron's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chevron	5.79%	6.90%	4.06%
ConocoPhillips	12.10%	11.39%	6.03%

Chevron has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ConocoPhillips has a beta of 0.14, indicating that its stock price is 86% less volatile than the broader market.

72.4% of Chevron shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.4% of ConocoPhillips shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Chevron shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of ConocoPhillips shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Chevron had 45 more articles in the media than ConocoPhillips. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Chevron and 34 mentions for ConocoPhillips. ConocoPhillips' average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Chevron's score of 0.87 indicating that ConocoPhillips is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Chevron	47 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
ConocoPhillips	25 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Chevron pays an annual dividend of $7.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. ConocoPhillips pays an annual dividend of $3.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Chevron pays out 123.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ConocoPhillips pays out 57.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chevron has raised its dividend for 38 consecutive years. Chevron is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Chevron beats ConocoPhillips on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Chevron compare to Devon Energy?

Chevron (NYSE:CVX) and Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

Devon Energy has a net margin of 13.71% compared to Chevron's net margin of 5.79%. Devon Energy's return on equity of 15.22% beat Chevron's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chevron	5.79%	6.90%	4.06%
Devon Energy	13.71%	15.22%	7.39%

Chevron pays an annual dividend of $7.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Devon Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Chevron pays out 123.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Devon Energy pays out 35.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chevron has increased its dividend for 38 consecutive years and Devon Energy has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Chevron is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Chevron presently has a consensus target price of $205.13, suggesting a potential upside of 11.07%. Devon Energy has a consensus target price of $57.63, suggesting a potential upside of 27.47%. Given Devon Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Devon Energy is more favorable than Chevron.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chevron	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76
Devon Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	4 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.97

In the previous week, Chevron had 32 more articles in the media than Devon Energy. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Chevron and 47 mentions for Devon Energy. Devon Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Chevron's score of 0.87 indicating that Devon Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Chevron	47 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Devon Energy	26 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

72.4% of Chevron shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.7% of Devon Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Chevron shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Devon Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Chevron has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Devon Energy has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

Chevron has higher revenue and earnings than Devon Energy. Devon Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chevron, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chevron	$189.03B	1.95	$12.30B	$5.77	32.01
Devon Energy	$16.54B	1.70	$2.64B	$3.59	12.59

Summary

Chevron and Devon Energy tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CVX vs. The Competition

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Metric	Chevron	OIL Industry	Energy Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$381.25B	$101.53B	$10.58B	$23.18B
Dividend Yield	3.72%	3.25%	10.24%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	32.01	16.06	21.06	31.06
Price / Sales	1.95	1.83	942.57	90.74
Price / Cash	11.45	7.41	38.74	25.06
Price / Book	1.94	1.58	4.88	4.78
Net Income	$12.30B	$4.71B	$4.24B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-3.50%	-1.69%	-0.50%	1.74%
1 Month Performance	-0.05%	2.61%	1.09%	1.35%
1 Year Performance	34.05%	48.11%	51.90%	27.44%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CVX Chevron	4.8046 of 5 stars	$184.69 -3.5%	$205.13 +11.1%	+35.1%	$367.87B	$185.89B	32.01	43,039	Trending News Analyst Forecast
AXP American Express	4.4388 of 5 stars	$309.42 -0.9%	$357.47 +15.5%	+9.0%	$211.13B	$72.23B	19.30	76,800	Positive News
BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway	1.3948 of 5 stars	$721,017.34 -1.2%	$758,532.00 +5.2%	-4.0%	$1.04T	$419.30B	14.31	372,000
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway	2.3362 of 5 stars	$480.61 -1.6%	$524.50 +9.1%	-3.9%	$1.04T	$371.44B	14.31	387,800
COP ConocoPhillips	4.2077 of 5 stars	$125.16 +0.5%	$133.12 +6.4%	+37.0%	$152.49B	$61.55B	21.25	9,900	Positive News Analyst Forecast

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CVX vs. AXP, BRK.A, BRK.B, COP, and DVN

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