XOM vs CVX
By Alex · Tickerpine
ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation vs Chevron Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | XOM | CVX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $160.64 | $199.89 |
| Market cap | $660.54B | $392.10B |
| P/E ratio | 21.1 | 19.5 |
| ROE | 12.58% | 12.23% |
| Profit margin | 9.07% | 9.83% |
| Revenue growth | 44.10% | 53.50% |
| Dividend yield | 2.51% | 3.51% |
| Beta | 0.17 | 0.49 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
XOM vs CVX in plain English
- XOM is the bigger company — about 1.7× the market cap of CVX.
- CVX is cheaper on earnings (P/E 19.5 vs 21.1).
- XOM earns a higher return on equity (13% vs 12%).
- CVX is growing revenue faster (54% vs 44%).
- CVX has the higher dividend yield (3.51% vs 2.51%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
XOM return calculator
See what $1,000 in ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation would be worth today.
CVX return calculator
See what $1,000 in Chevron Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.