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 explorer EOG Resources (EOG +1.40%) has earned a respected four-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at EOG and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
EOG facts
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Headquarters (Founded) |
Houston, Texas (1985) |
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Market Cap |
$34.6 billion |
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Industry |
Oil and gas exploration and production |
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Trailing-12-Month Revenue |
$11.1 billion |
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Management |
Chairman/CEO Mark Papa |
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Return on Equity (Average, Past 3 Years) |
5.2% |
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Cash/Debt |
$876.4 million / $6.3 billion |
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Dividend Yield |
0.6% |
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Competitors |
Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 96% of the 874 members who have rated EOG believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Just yesterday, one of those Fools, TMFSMurph, succinctly summed up the EOG bull case for our community:
Best in peer group on credit rating, cost of debt, and overhead costs. Prescient in responsiveness to environmental concerns raised by shareholders, which will have long-term financial implications. Poised to come out ahead.
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