The price-to-earnings ratio for Devon Energy Corp (NYSE: DVN) is above average at 5.70x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 2.05.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 11 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 10 as “overweight,” 12 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for DVN is 623.94M, and currently, short sellers hold a 3.38% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of DVN on December 23, 2024 was 9.30M shares.
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DVN) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Devon Energy Corp (NYSE: DVN) has increased by 0.82 when compared to last closing price of 30.52.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -9.18% in its stock price over the last five trading days. fool.com reported 2024-12-22 that Oil prices have bounced around quite a bit this year. WTI, the primary U.S. benchmark price, rose to over $85 per barrel at one point.
DVN’s Market Performance
Devon Energy Corp (DVN) has experienced a -9.18% fall in stock performance for the past week, with a -19.66% drop in the past month, and a -25.17% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.15%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.64% for DVN. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -12.56% for DVN’s stock, with a simple moving average of -30.46% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of DVN
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for DVN stocks, with JP Morgan repeating the rating for DVN by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for DVN in the upcoming period, according to JP Morgan is $43 based on the research report published on December 05, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Truist, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see DVN reach a price target of $43, previously predicting the price at $49. The rating they have provided for DVN stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on November 07th, 2024.
Jefferies gave a rating of “Hold” to DVN, setting the target price at $45 in the report published on October 03rd of the current year.
DVN Trading at -18.49% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought DVN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -43.68% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.64%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.15%, as shares sank -20.49% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -28.21% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, DVN fell by -9.18%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -32.95% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $35.19. In addition, Devon Energy Corp saw -31.19% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at DVN starting from Cashion Tana K, who sale 20,000 shares at the price of $51.04 back on May 07 ’24. After this action, Cashion Tana K now owns 104,182 shares of Devon Energy Corp, valued at $1,020,800 using the latest closing price.
Muncrief Richard E, the President and CEO of Devon Energy Corp, purchase 15,000 shares at $44.42 during a trade that took place back on Mar 04 ’24, which means that Muncrief Richard E is holding 1,973,006 shares at $666,300 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for DVN
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.28 for the present operating margin
- 0.31 for the gross margin
The net margin for Devon Energy Corp stands at 0.22. The total capital return value is set at 0.15. Equity return is now at value 26.27, with 12.49 for asset returns.
Based on Devon Energy Corp (DVN), the company’s capital structure generated 1.0 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.76. The debt to equity ratio resting at 622.26. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 11.62.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 7.57 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.12. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.9. The receivables turnover for the company is 8.51for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.5. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.11.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Devon Energy Corp (DVN) has experienced a bad performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
