CEG vs XOM: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Constellation Energy Corporation and Exxon Mobil Corporation — fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-08-06.
Constellation Energy Corporation · Utilities
$265.12
+11.3% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B-
VS
Exxon Mobil Corporation · Energy
$137.81
-45.0% upside to fair value
Grade C
QuantHub Verdict
CEG has more upside to fair value (+11.3%). CEG trades at a lower forward P/E (22.6x). These are model outputs — not personalized investment advice. See all research →
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric CEG XOM
Current Price $265.12 $137.81
Fair Value Estimate $295.00 $75.80
Upside to Fair Value +11.3% -45.0%
Market Cap $95.2B $571.2B
Forward P/E 22.6x 22.8x
EV / EBITDA 12.6x 10.1x
Price / Sales 2.9x 1.8x
Price / FCF 196.2x 30.4x
Revenue Growth YoY +35.3% +2.6%
Gross Margin 44.6% 25.5%
Operating Margin 14.6% 9.0%
Return on Equity 11.1% 9.8%
Dividend Yield 0.64% 0%
FCF Yield 0.51% 3.29%
Analyst Consensus Buy Buy
Investment Thesis
CEG — Constellation Energy Corporation
Constellation Energy is the largest private-sector power producer in the world and the largest operator of nuclear plants in the United States, controlling roughly 32,400 megawatts of largely carbon-free generation before its January 2026 acquisition of Calpine added about 23 gigawatts of natural gas and geothermal capacity to create a nearly 60 gigawatt platform spanning nuclear, gas, wind, sola…
XOM — Exxon Mobil Corporation
Exxon Mobil Corporation is a leading integrated oil and gas company with a durable competitive moat based on its scale, integration, advantaged long-life resources, proprietary technology, and irreplaceable infrastructure. The company is led by a long-tenured management team with a strong capital allocation track record focused on dividends and buybacks. Despite these strengths, Exxon is currentl…
Accumulation Zones
Metric CEG XOM
Zone Low $221.00 $56.85
Zone High $251.00 $64.43
In Buy Zone? No No
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