Devon Energy (DVN) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Devon Energy (DVN) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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In the closing of the recent trading day, Devon Energy (DVN) stood at $46.80, denoting a -1.97% change from the preceding trading day.
With oil prices likely to remain in the bullish territory, upstream firms like Matador Resources (MTDR), SM Energy (SM) and Devon Energy (DVN) are well poised to gain.
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Devon Energy (DVN) concluded the recent trading session at $48.24, signifying a +0.4% move from its prior day's close.
The market's breadth broadened last week as yields fell on a cooler inflation report. In June, the Consumer Price Index increased 3% year-on-year and declined 0.1% month-over-month, raising the prospects of a rate cut in September.
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Devon Energy (DVN). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
Devon Energy acquired Grayson Mill for $5b, adding 307,000 net acres in the Williston Basin and increasing daily production by 100Mboe/d, resulting in an expected 15% increase in FCF. Devon's strategic investments in operational efficiencies and new producing assets have led to improved well performance despite a -10% reduction in total capital investments. Management announced an improvement to shareholder benefits with a $5b share repurchase program and the potential for a dividend increase in 2025.
Devon Energy's (DVN) rising earnings estimates, better-than-industry returns and accretive acquisition in Williston Basin are likely to propel the stock higher from the current levels.
Devon Energy is buying Grayson Mill Energy's Williston Basin business. The transformational deal will significantly enhance the company's operations in the region.