Devon Energy - DVN Stock Forecast, Price & News

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Devon Energy in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings, 9 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" DVN shares.
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17 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for Devon Energy's shares. Their DVN share price forecasts range from $52.00 to $93.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $71.95 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 48.1% from the stock's current price.
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Devon Energy's stock was trading at $61.51 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, DVN stock has decreased by 21.0% and is now trading at $48.57.
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Devon Energy saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 18,950,000 shares, an increase of 28.9% from the February 28th total of 14,700,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 10,180,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days. Approximately 2.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 1st 2023.
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Devon Energy Co. (NYSE:DVN) released its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 15th. The energy company reported $1.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.75 by $0.09. The energy company earned $4.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.29 billion. Devon Energy had a net margin of 31.38% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 52.20%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up .6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.39 EPS.
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Devon Energy announced a None dividend on Tuesday, February 14th. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.89 per share on Friday, March 31st. This represents a dividend yield of 9.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 14th. This is a boost from the stock's previous None dividend of $0.49.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Dynamic Energy Exploration & Production ETF (PXE), iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (IEO), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Energy ETF (RYE), TrueShares Low Volatility Equity Income ETF (DIVZ), Amplify Natural Resources Dividend Income ETF (NDIV), Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF (BUL), Invesco DWA Energy Momentum ETF (PXI) and First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG).

Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.72%. The dividend payout ratio is 8.77%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, DVN will have a dividend payout ratio of 11.22% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Devon Energy declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Monday, May 2nd 2022, which authorizes the company to buyback $2,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 4.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

221 employees have rated Devon Energy Chief Executive Officer John Richels on Glassdoor.com. John Richels has an approval rating of 34% among the company's employees. This puts John Richels in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Devon Energy investors own include Bank of America (BAC), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Pfizer (PFE), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Chevron (CVX), ConocoPhillips (COP), AT&T (T) and General Electric (GE).

Devon Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DVN."

Devon Energy's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Geode Capital Management LLC (2.04%), Morgan Stanley (1.72%), Boston Partners (1.61%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.90%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.90%) and T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. (0.86%). Insiders that own company stock include Ann G Fox, Clay M Gaspar, Dennis C Cameron, Felix Investments Holdings Ii,, Jeffrey L Ritenour, Jeremy D Humphers, John E Bethancourt, Kelt Kindick, Richard E Muncrief and Tana K Cashion.
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One share of DVN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.57.

Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) has a market capitalization of $31.76 billion and generates $19.17 billion in revenue each year. The energy company earns $6.02 billion in net income (profit) each year or $9.12 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 1,800 workers across the globe.

Devon Energy's mailing address is 333 WEST SHERIDAN AVENUE, OKLAHOMA CITY OK, 73102. The official website for the company is www.devonenergy.com. The energy company can be reached via phone at (405) 235-3611, via email at investor.relations@dvn.com, or via fax at 405-552-4550.