Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) compare, as of Aug 13, 2026.
As of Aug 13, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Exxon Mobil as the less overvalued of the two: Exxon Mobil trades at $160 versus a fair value of $90.37 (-43%), while Chevron trades at $197 versus $90.66 (-54%).
Exxon Mobil
XOM · USD · Energy
-43%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$160
Fair Value$90.37
Quality56/100
Chevron
CVX · USD · Energy
-54%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$197
Fair Value$90.66
Quality54/100
Head-to-head numbers
Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).
Exxon MobilChevron
Valuation
24.6×P/E (TTM)30.3×
1.86×P/S (TTM)1.89×
2.34×P/B1.88×
11.3×EV/EBITDA10.1×
1.20×PEG0.74×
2.8%Dividend yield4.0%
$4.04Dividend per share$6.91
Profitability
8%Net margin6%
6%Operating margin7%
10%Return on equity7%
4%Return on assets3%
Growth
3%Revenue growth (YoY)2%
-6.7%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)-9.2%
12.6%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)14.3%
Balance & size
0.13×Debt / equity0.21×
$606BMarket cap$351B
mixedGrowth qualitymixed
Exxon Mobil leads: 8 to 6 metric wins.
Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.
Quality in detail
The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.
Exxon Mobilof which business quality 57 · market factors 77Chevronof which business quality 56 · market factors 71
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
43
35
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
33
24
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
60
64
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
88
90
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
63
57
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
87
75
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
77
78
What the models say
The median fair value (base case) per model family, each in the currency of its trading venue. Green = above the current price, red = below.
Exxon Mobil
DCF Models$83.38
Earnings-Based$76.97
Multiples$90.93
Asset-Based$41.93
Growth DCF$86.16
Economic Profit$62.60
Growth Earnings$77.86
22 of 22 models see the stock below the current price.
Chevron
DCF Models$97.22
Earnings-Based$60.92
Dividend Discount$88.24
Multiples$93.47
Asset-Based$62.72
Growth DCF$107
Economic Profit$60.31
Growth Earnings$68.45
24 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.
Scenario ranges
From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.
Exxon Mobil
Bear $59.53Fair Value $90.37Bull $117
$160 = current price (white tick)
Chevron
Bear $64.84Fair Value $90.66Bull $118
$197 = current price (white tick)
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Ranked within their sector
Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.
Exxon Mobil · Energy
Quality score56 · above median
Fair value upside-43% · below median
Chevron · Energy
Quality score54 · above median
Fair value upside-54% · below median
Bottom line
As of Aug 13, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Exxon Mobil as the less overvalued of the two: Exxon Mobil trades at $160 versus a fair value of $90.37 (-43%), while Chevron trades at $197 versus $90.66 (-54%).
Exxon Mobil has the higher quality score (56/100).
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A model-based valuation snapshot from 21 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.
