Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Competitors $47.72 +2.25 (+4.95%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$47.64 -0.09 (-0.18%) As of 07:04 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 OXY vs. FANG, KHC, BRK.A, BRK.B, CVX, DVN, EOG, MPC, WES, and XOMShould you be buying Occidental Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Occidental Petroleum include Diamondback Energy (FANG), Kraft Heinz (KHC), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Chevron (CVX), Devon Energy (DVN), EOG Resources (EOG), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Western Midstream Partners (WES), and Exxon Mobil (XOM). Occidental Petroleum vs. Its Competitors Diamondback Energy Kraft Heinz Berkshire Hathaway Berkshire Hathaway Chevron Devon Energy EOG Resources Marathon Petroleum Western Midstream Partners Exxon Mobil Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) and Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Which has better valuation & earnings, OXY or FANG? Diamondback Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Occidental Petroleum. Diamondback Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Occidental Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOccidental Petroleum$26.88B1.75$3.06B$1.6928.24Diamondback Energy$11.07B3.62$3.34B$14.079.84 Is OXY or FANG more profitable? Diamondback Energy has a net margin of 27.25% compared to Occidental Petroleum's net margin of 8.79%. Occidental Petroleum's return on equity of 13.78% beat Diamondback Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Occidental Petroleum8.79% 13.78% 4.35% Diamondback Energy 27.25%9.48%5.63% Is OXY or FANG a better dividend stock? Occidental Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Diamondback Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Occidental Petroleum pays out 56.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Diamondback Energy pays out 28.4% 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. Occidental Petroleum has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Diamondback Energy has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Diamondback Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do institutionals and insiders believe in OXY or FANG? 88.7% of Occidental Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Diamondback Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Occidental Petroleum shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Diamondback Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer OXY or FANG? In the previous week, Diamondback Energy had 19 more articles in the media than Occidental Petroleum. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Diamondback Energy and 18 mentions for Occidental Petroleum. Diamondback Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Occidental Petroleum's score of 1.33 indicating that Diamondback Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Occidental Petroleum 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 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 Do analysts rate OXY or FANG? Occidental Petroleum presently has a consensus target price of $54.70, suggesting a potential upside of 14.62%. Diamondback Energy has a consensus target price of $193.39, suggesting a potential upside of 39.71%. Given Diamondback Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Diamondback Energy is more favorable than Occidental Petroleum.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Occidental Petroleum 2 Sell rating(s) 17 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.09Diamondback Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 21 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.09 Which has more risk and volatility, OXY or FANG? Occidental Petroleum has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diamondback Energy has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryDiamondback Energy beats Occidental Petroleum on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding OXY 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 OXY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOccidental PetroleumOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$46.98B$13.04B$7.95B$21.37BDividend Yield2.10%3.99%10.79%3.49%P/E Ratio28.2424.2340.0729.83Price / Sales1.755.49989.8988.60Price / Cash3.8120.4835.4418.13Price / Book1.712.314.024.58Net Income$3.06B$794.69M$4.28B$998.53M7 Day Performance5.74%3.64%1.97%1.07%1 Month Performance6.97%3.35%4.26%4.41%1 Year Performance-6.97%-5.72%16.42%14.45% Occidental Petroleum Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OXYOccidental Petroleum4.4328 of 5 stars$47.72+4.9%$54.70+14.6%-10.9%$46.98B$26.88B28.2413,323News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastFANGDiamondback Energy4.9165 of 5 stars$137.32-1.0%$193.17+40.7%-22.0%$39.70B$11.07B9.751,983Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionKHCKraft Heinz4.0991 of 5 stars$26.75-2.0%$29.76+11.3%-28.0%$31.61B$25.85B-5.9536,000Positive NewsBRK.ABerkshire Hathaway0.7205 of 5 stars$742,140.01-1.1%N/A+9.7%$1.07T$371.43B16.96372,000BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway2.2107 of 5 stars$494.90-1.0%$575.00+16.2%+9.8%$1.07T$371.43B16.96392,400Analyst UpgradeCVXChevron4.6277 of 5 stars$153.35-0.2%$163.95+6.9%+12.0%$264.92B$202.79B19.7345,298Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastDVNDevon Energy4.7826 of 5 stars$34.47-0.8%$44.15+28.1%-14.3%$21.88B$15.94B7.732,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastEOGEOG Resources4.7574 of 5 stars$117.45-0.4%$143.52+22.2%-1.4%$64.14B$23.70B11.423,150Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMPCMarathon Petroleum4.391 of 5 stars$180.40+0.1%$186.57+3.4%+10.1%$54.83B$140.41B26.7618,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastWESWestern Midstream Partners1.9267 of 5 stars$37.98-0.2%$39.60+4.3%-3.9%$14.48B$3.61B11.691,511Positive NewsXOMExxon Mobil4.7799 of 5 stars$109.35+0.1%$125.00+14.3%+1.1%$466.08B$349.59B15.5361,000Trending NewsAnalyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FANG Alternatives KHC Alternatives BRK.A Alternatives BRK.B Alternatives CVX Alternatives DVN Alternatives EOG Alternatives MPC Alternatives WES Alternatives XOM Alternatives 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:OXY) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersFanatics Hit $31B-Is This Nasdaq Next?Fanatics built an empire by owning the fan experience-scaling to a $31B valuation. 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