DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC (FANG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:FANG • US25278X1090
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This FANG fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. FANG Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year FANG was profitable.
- In the past year FANG had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years FANG has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years FANG had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- FANG has a Return On Assets (2.33%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 4.48%, FANG is in line with its industry, outperforming 43.54% of the companies in the same industry.
- FANG has a Return On Invested Capital (6.21%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for FANG is significantly below the industry average of 23.10%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.33% | ||
| ROE | 4.48% | ||
| ROIC | 6.21% |
ROA(3y)6.01%
ROA(5y)8.83%
ROE(3y)10.68%
ROE(5y)15.81%
ROIC(3y)8.78%
ROIC(5y)12.79%
1.3 Margins
- FANG has a Profit Margin (11.02%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- FANG's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 33.36%, FANG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 79.90% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of FANG has grown nicely.
- FANG has a better Gross Margin (68.69%) than 75.60% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of FANG has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 33.36% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.02% | ||
| GM | 68.69% |
OM growth 3Y-21.49%
OM growth 5Y11.06%
PM growth 3Y-37.46%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-6.57%
GM growth 5Y-0.16%
2. FANG Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- FANG has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- FANG has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, FANG has more shares outstanding
- FANG has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- FANG has an Altman-Z score of 1.41. This is a bad value and indicates that FANG is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 1.41, FANG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 49.28% of the companies in the same industry.
- FANG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.37. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.37, FANG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.29% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.41 |
ROIC/WACC0.85
WACC7.27%
2.3 Liquidity
- FANG has a Current Ratio of 0.42. This is a bad value and indicates that FANG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.42, FANG is not doing good in the industry: 86.12% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.40 indicates that FANG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of FANG (0.40) is worse than 85.65% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.42 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.4 |
3. FANG Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for FANG have decreased strongly by -25.00% in the last year.
- FANG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 31.67% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, FANG shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 35.79%.
- Measured over the past years, FANG shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 39.81% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-25%
EPS 3Y-20.61%
EPS 5Y31.67%
EPS Q2Q%-52.2%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)35.79%
Revenue growth 3Y15.93%
Revenue growth 5Y39.81%
Sales Q2Q%-9.03%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 9.66% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- FANG is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.92% yearly.
EPS Next Y-15.2%
EPS Next 2Y6.22%
EPS Next 3Y11.57%
EPS Next 5Y9.66%
Revenue Next Year2.34%
Revenue Next 2Y1.9%
Revenue Next 3Y1.97%
Revenue Next 5Y1.92%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. FANG Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.52, which indicates a correct valuation of FANG.
- FANG's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. FANG is cheaper than 64.59% of the companies in the same industry.
- FANG's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.91.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 18.30, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of FANG.
- FANG's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.68, FANG is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.52 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.3 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, FANG is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 71.29% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.65 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.49
EPS Next 2Y6.22%
EPS Next 3Y11.57%
5. FANG Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- FANG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.08%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- FANG's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.16.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, FANG has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.08% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of FANG is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 21.95%!
- FANG has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)21.95%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- FANG pays out 69.81% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of FANG is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP69.81%
EPS Next 2Y6.22%
EPS Next 3Y11.57%
FANG Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:FANG (4/10/2026, 10:29:02 AM)
186.67
+0.36 (+0.19%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)02-23 2026-02-23/amc
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04/amc
Inst Owners63.84%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.73%
Ins Owner Change-20.69%
Market Cap52.51B
Revenue(TTM)15.03B
Net Income(TTM)1.66B
Analysts83.5
Price Target199.9 (7.09%)
Short Float %5.09%
Short Ratio3.01
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.08% |
Yearly Dividend4.02
Dividend Growth(5Y)21.95%
DP69.81%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-05 2026-03-05 (1.05)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-7.4%
Min EPS beat(2)-18%
Max EPS beat(2)3.2%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-3.51%
Min EPS beat(4)-18%
Max EPS beat(4)7.78%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-3.29%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-2.82%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)-1.01%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.67%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.15%
Max Revenue beat(2)9.18%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)5.7%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.15%
Max Revenue beat(4)9.18%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)6.01%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.82%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)4.83%
PT rev (1m)6.58%
PT rev (3m)7.89%
EPS NQ rev (1m)33.33%
EPS NQ rev (3m)6.67%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-16.64%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)8.58%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.95%
Revenue NY rev (1m)10.42%
Revenue NY rev (3m)6.35%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.52 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.3 | ||
| P/S | 3.49 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 6 | ||
| P/B | 1.42 | ||
| P/tB | 1.42 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.65 |
EPS(TTM)12.03
EY6.44%
EPS(NY)10.2
Fwd EY5.46%
FCF(TTM)-2.5
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)31.13
OCFY16.68%
SpS53.42
BVpS131.43
TBVpS131.43
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.49
Graham Number188.62
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.33% | ||
| ROE | 4.48% | ||
| ROCE | 7.54% | ||
| ROIC | 6.21% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.22% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.22% | ||
| OM | 33.36% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.02% | ||
| GM | 68.69% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)6.01%
ROA(5y)8.83%
ROE(3y)10.68%
ROE(5y)15.81%
ROIC(3y)8.78%
ROIC(5y)12.79%
ROICexc(3y)8.89%
ROICexc(5y)12.98%
ROICexgc(3y)8.89%
ROICexgc(5y)12.98%
ROCE(3y)10.65%
ROCE(5y)15.52%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-34.85%
ROICexgc growth 5Y17.23%
ROICexc growth 3Y-34.85%
ROICexc growth 5Y17.23%
OM growth 3Y-21.49%
OM growth 5Y11.06%
PM growth 3Y-37.46%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-6.57%
GM growth 5Y-0.16%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.21
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.37 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 187.79% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 62.96% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 32.34 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 87.14% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.42 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.4 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.41 |
F-Score5
WACC7.27%
ROIC/WACC0.85
Cap/Depr(3y)290.45%
Cap/Depr(5y)262.49%
Cap/Sales(3y)75.17%
Cap/Sales(5y)59.14%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-25%
EPS 3Y-20.61%
EPS 5Y31.67%
EPS Q2Q%-52.2%
EPS Next Y-15.2%
EPS Next 2Y6.22%
EPS Next 3Y11.57%
EPS Next 5Y9.66%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)35.79%
Revenue growth 3Y15.93%
Revenue growth 5Y39.81%
Sales Q2Q%-9.03%
Revenue Next Year2.34%
Revenue Next 2Y1.9%
Revenue Next 3Y1.97%
Revenue Next 5Y1.92%
EBIT growth 1Y6.66%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.98%
EBIT growth 5Y55.27%
EBIT Next Year74.58%
EBIT Next 3Y25.98%
EBIT Next 5Y18.39%
FCF growth 1Y86.92%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y36.57%
OCF growth 3Y11.46%
OCF growth 5Y32.83%
DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC / FANG Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC (FANG) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to FANG.
What is the valuation status of DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC (FANG) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC (FANG). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC (FANG) stock?
DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC (FANG) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What is the financial health of DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC (FANG) stock?
The financial health rating of DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC (FANG) is 2 / 10.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for FANG stock?
The dividend rating of DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC (FANG) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 69.81%.