Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, natural gas and oil producer Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN ) has earned a coveted five-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Devon, and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
Devon facts
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| Headquarters (founded) | Oklahoma City (1971) |
| Market Cap | $21.4 billion |
| Industry | Oil and gas exploration and production |
| Trailing-12-Month Revenue | $8.8 billion |
| Management | CEO John Richels (since 2010) CFO Jeffrey Agosta (since 2010) |
| Return on Equity (average, past 3 years) | 3.4% |
| Cash / Debt | $6.5 billion / $12.2 billion |
| Dividend Yield | 1.7% |
| Competitors | Chesapeake Energy Encana EOG Resources |
Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 97% of the 2,240 members who have rated Devon believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Just last month, one of those bulls, fellow Fool Micah Robinson (TMFRedRaider), succinctly summed up the outperform case for our community: "Devon's management has proven its dedication on shareholder value. Though their change of emphasis on higher-margin liquids may seem late, I think Devon still has room to run."
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