Diamondback Energy (STU:7DB) EV-to-OCF: 7.28 (As of Aug. 27, 2026) — 10% Below Median

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STU:7DB Diamondback Energy Inc STU:7DB
65 GF Score
Price €172.12
GF Value €178.81
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Diamondback Energy EV-to-OCF?

Diamondback Energy STU:7DB -0.13% 65 EV-to-OCF is 7.28 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 8.12. GuruFocus rates STU:7DB with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €178.81 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,024 Oil & Gas companies, Diamondback Energy ranks worse than 58.4% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Diamondback Energy's Enterprise Value is €63,559 Mil. Diamondback Energy's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €8,728 Mil. Therefore, Diamondback Energy's EV-to-OCF for today is 7.28.

The historical rank and industry rank for Diamondback Energy's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

STU:7DB' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.66   Med: 8.12   Max: 29.67
Current: 7.32

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Diamondback Energy was 29.67. The lowest was 3.66. And the median was 8.12.

STU:7DB's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
58.4% of 1024 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.635 vs STU:7DB: 7.32

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-27), Diamondback Energy's stock price is €172.12. Diamondback Energy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €4.468. Therefore, Diamondback Energy's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 38.52.


Diamondback Energy  (STU:7DB) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Diamondback Energy's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=172.12/4.468
=38.52

Diamondback Energy's share price for today is €172.12.
Diamondback Energy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €4.468.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Diamondback Energy EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Diamondback Energy EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Diamondback Energy's EV-to-OCF 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.

Diamondback Energy EV-to-OCF Chart

Diamondback Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Diamondback Energy Quarterly Data
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STU:7DB vs OXY, DVN, EOG: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Diamondback Energy's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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.


Diamondback Energy EV-to-OCF vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Diamondback Energy's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Diamondback Energy's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Diamondback Energy EV-to-OCF Calculation

Diamondback Energy's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=63558.730/8727.71
=7.28

Diamondback Energy's current Enterprise Value is €63,559 Mil.
Diamondback Energy's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €8,728 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 7.28 mean?
Diamondback Energy (STU:7DB) has a EV-to-OCF of 7.28 as of Aug. 27, 2026. This is 10% below median its historical median of 8.12. Over the past decade, Diamondback Energy's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 3.66 to 29.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Diamondback Energy ranks #598 out of 1024 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 58.4%.
Is Diamondback Energy's EV-to-OCF too high?
Diamondback Energy's current EV-to-OCF of 7.28 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 8.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.66 to a high of 29.67. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.64. Diamondback Energy's value of 7.28 is 29.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Diamondback Energy ranks #598 out of 1024 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Diamondback Energy has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diamondback Energy's EV-to-OCF compare to OXY and DVN?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Diamondback Energy ranks #598 out of 1024 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Diamondback Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 5.64. Diamondback Energy's value of 7.28 is 29.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Diamondback Energy's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 3.66 to 29.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.12 vs. the industry median of 5.64, Diamondback 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 EV-to-OCF for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Oil & Gas companies is 5.64, based on 1,024 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Diamondback Energy's current EV-to-OCF of 7.28 is 29.2% 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 EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 5.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Diamondback Energy's current EV-to-OCF is 7.28, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 8.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diamondback Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diamondback Energy (STU:7DB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €178.81, compared to a current price of €172.12 — trading 3.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 7.28, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 8.12 and 29.2% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.64. Diamondback Energy's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Diamondback Energy (STU:7DB), the current EV-to-OCF is 7.28 as of Aug. 27, 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 Diamondback Energy (STU:7DB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diamondback Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €172.12 is trading 3.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €178.81. GuruFocus considers Diamondback Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:7DB:

  • EV-to-OCF: 7.28 (10% below median its 10-year median of 8.12)
  • GF Value™: €178.81 vs. price of €172.12 (3.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.2% above the Oil & Gas median (#598 of 1024)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:7DB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Diamondback Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 500 West Texas Avenue, Suite 100, Midland, TX, USA, 79701
Diamondback is a crude oil and natural gas exploration and production firm whose operations represent a pure-play in the US Permian Basin. The company went public in 2012 and has established itself as a top-tier independent producer through disciplined acquisition and operational excellence. The company's most transformational transaction occurred in September 2024 with the completion of its $26 billion merger with Endeavor Energy Resources, which added around 470,000 net acres and doubled Diamondback's total acreage position. Diamondback boasts an enviable position in the Midland sub-basin, with some of the lowest unit costs among its Permian peers.
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