Diamondback Energy Inc vs Altria Group Inc — how do they compare? Diamondback Energy Inc trades at $201.8 (market cap $55.72B), while Altria Group Inc trades at $65.15 (market cap $114.13B). The key difference: Altria Group Inc is far larger — about 2× Diamondback Energy Inc's market cap, and Altria Group Inc pays the higher dividend (6.2%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| FANG | MO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $55.72B | $114.13B |
Sector | Energy | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $213.69 | $74.92 |
52-Week Low | $134.53 | $54.72 |
Enterprise Value | $67.87B | $136.34B |
Dividend Yield | 2.21% | 6.2% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and gas producer in the United States. The company operates exclusively in the Permian Basin. At the end of 2021, the company reported net proven reserves of 1.8 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged about 375,000 barrels per day in 2021, at a ratio of 60% oil, 20% natural gas liquids, and 20% natural gas.
Read more on FANG →Altria comprises Philip Morris USA, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, John Middleton, Helix Innovations, and Philip Morris Capital, although the company plans to wind down Philip Morris Capital by the end of 2022. It holds a 10% interest in the world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev. Through its tobacco subsidiaries, Altria holds the leading position in cigarettes and smokeless tobacco in the United States and the number-two spot in machine-made cigars. The company's Marlboro brand is the leading cigarette brand in the U.S. with a 43% share in 2020. Altria holds strategic investments in JUUL Labs (35% economic interest) and Cronos (42%).
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