Devon EnergyXSWX:DVN 72 Buyback Yield % is 1.75 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 3.10. GuruFocus rates XSWX:DVN with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF40.70. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 423 Oil & Gas companies, Devon Energy ranks better than 78.96% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for Devon Energy's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
XSWX:DVN vs OXY, FANG, EQT: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Devon Energy's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Devon Energy Buyback Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Devon Energy's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Devon Energy's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Devon Energy (XSWX:DVN) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.75 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Devon Energy and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 3.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Devon Energy ranks #89 out of 423 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 21%.
Is Devon Energy's Buyback Yield % too high?
Devon Energy's current Buyback Yield % of 1.75 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 3.10. The Oil & Gas industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Devon Energy's value of 1.75 is 17400% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Devon Energy ranks #89 out of 423 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Devon Energy has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Devon Energy's Buyback Yield % compare to OXY and FANG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Devon Energy ranks #89 out of 423 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Devon Energy in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Devon Energy's value of 1.75 is 17400% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.10 vs. the industry median of 0.01, Devon Energy has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 0.01, based on 423 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Devon Energy's current Buyback Yield % of 1.75 is 17400% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Devon Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Devon Energy's current Buyback Yield % is 1.75, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 3.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Devon Energy stock overvalued right now?
Devon Energy (XSWX:DVN) has a current Buyback Yield % of 1.75. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF40.70, compared to a current price of CHF32.45 — trading 20.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.75, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 3.10 and 17400% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.01. Devon Energy's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Devon Energy (XSWX:DVN), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.75 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Devon Energy (XSWX:DVN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Devon Energy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF32.45 is trading 20.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF40.70.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:DVN:
Buyback Yield %: 1.75 (44% below median its 10-year median of 3.10)
GF Value™: CHF40.70 vs. price of CHF32.45 (20.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17400% above the Oil & Gas median (#89 of 423)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:DVN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Devon Energy is an oil and gas producer with acreage in several top US shale plays. While roughly two-thirds of its production comes from the Permian Basin, it also holds a meaningful presence in the Anadarko, Eagle Ford, and Bakken basins. After the merger with Coterra, it will have a foothold in the gas-driven Appalachian Basin as well. At the end of 2025, Devon reported net proved reserves of 2.4 billion barrels of oil equivalent, up from 2.2 billion in 2024. Net production averaged roughly 840,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2025 at a ratio of 73% oil and natural gas liquids and 27% natural gas.
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