CVX vs DELL: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Chevron Corporation and Dell Technologies Inc. β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-04-18.
Chevron Corporation Β· Energy
$188.52
-23.1% upside to fair value
Grade D
VS
Dell Technologies Inc. Β· Technology
$196.55
+154.3% upside to fair value
Grade B
QuantHub Verdict
DELL has more upside to fair value (+154.3%). DELL trades at a lower forward P/E (21.6x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric CVX DELL
Current Price $188.52 $196.55
Fair Value Estimate $145.00 $499.84
Upside to Fair Value -23.1% +154.3%
Market Cap $376.9B $132.7B
Forward P/E 22.9x 21.6x
EV / EBITDA 7.8x 16.7x
Price / Sales 1.5x 1.2x
Price / FCF 17.0x 15.5x
Revenue Growth YoY -4.6% +23.6%
Gross Margin 30.4% 20.1%
Operating Margin 9.0% 7.2%
Return on Equity 6.6% -218.2%
Dividend Yield 4.52% 0%
FCF Yield 5.89% 6.45%
Analyst Consensus Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
CVX β€” Chevron Corporation
Chevron Corporation is a leading integrated oil and gas major with global upstream and downstream operations, a fortress balance sheet, and a shareholder-friendly capital return program. Under CEO Mike Wirth, the company has prioritized disciplined capital allocation, returning over $27 billion to shareholders in 2024 alone through buybacks and dividends, while maintaining a 38-year streak of con…
DELL β€” Dell Technologies Inc.
Dell Technologies Inc. is a leading global technology company specializing in computer hardware, servers, storage, and IT infrastructure solutions. Founded and led by Michael Dell, the company has a strong legacy in direct-to-consumer PC sales and has expanded into enterprise IT services through strategic acquisitions such as EMC. Dell's business quality is medium due to its competitive position …
Accumulation Zones
Metric CVX DELL
Zone Low $108.75 $374.88
Zone High $123.25 $424.86
In Buy Zone? No Yes
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