DVNNEUTRAL

EV/EBITDA

4.0x

Updated 1398h ago

Sector Performance

10th percentile

DVN

4.0x

Sector Median

13.7x

Sector Avg

18.4x

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Deep Analysis

The EV/EBITDA ratio compares a company's total enterprise value to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization; a lower multiple, such as the current 4.0x, generally indicates a cheaper valuation relative to earnings.

DVN's 4.0x sits far below the sector median of 14.6x, placing it in the 4th percentile — meaning it is cheaper than 96% of sector peers. No trend information is available: the year-over-year change is N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and the last eight quarters of data are also N/A. The combination of a very low EV/EBITDA level with no trend data creates an opportunity if the cheapness reflects temporary factors, but also a risk if it signals underlying distress that is not improving or worsening. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the low valuation is a positive signal, but the absence of any directional movement leaves the stock without a clear catalyst, consistent with a neutral stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about DVN?

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.

How is the EV/EBITDA calculated?

EV/EBITDA is calculated as: Enterprise Value / EBITDA.

Who are DVN's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?

The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: LSPD (-24.2x), BRZE (-24.5x), EVGO (-25.7x), NIO (-36.8x), SNAP (-38.8x).

The Formula

Enterprise Value / EBITDA

Why It Matters

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.