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EOG

9/9 Score

EOG Resources, Inc.

Analysis Date: February 21, 2026

EOG Resources, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, explores for, develops, produces, and markets crude oil, and natural gas and natural gas liquids. Its principal producing areas are in New Mexico and Texas in the United States; and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. As of December 31, 2021, it had total estimated net proved reserves of 3,747 million barrels of oil equivalent, including 1,548 million barrels (MMBbl) of crude oil and condensate reserves; 829 MMBbl of natural gas liquid reserves; and 8,222 billion cubic feet of natural gas reserves. The company was formerly known as Enron Oil & Gas Company. EOG Resources, Inc. was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Buffettology Criteria

All 9 of 9 criteria passed

  • High ROE

    Return on Equity > 12%

    Value: 18.7%

  • High ROIC

    Return on Invested Capital > 9%

    Value: 11.5%

  • Cash Machine

    FCF / Assets > 5%

    Value: 12.2%

  • Fair Valuation

    Earnings Yield > 3.5%

    Value: 8.3%

  • Share Buybacks

    Share Count is Dropping

    Value: -2.6%

  • Defensible Moat

    Gross Profit Margin > 40%

    Value: 73.1%

  • Simple Business

    Not in a speculative sector (e.g., Biotech)

    Value: Energy

  • Conservative Debt

    Debt to Equity < 1.5

    Value: 0.27x

  • Consistent Growth

    5-Year Growth is Positive

    Value: 138.9%

Analysis Summary

This EOG analysis paints a picture of a business firing on all cylinders. The robust ROE and ROIC, coupled with excellent free cash generation, suggest EOG is an efficient operator that converts profits into real cash. With a solid moat, manageable debt, and a history of growth, this company certainly warrants a closer look for those seeking enduring value.

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