Better Oil Stock: Chevron (CVX) vs. ExxonMobil (XOM)

Chevron and ExxonMobil are compared as investment options, with both trading at 15x forward earnings and benefiting from elevated oil prices. Chevron is favored for its higher upstream exposure (80% of profits), faster projected EPS growth (26% CAGR through 2028), higher dividend yield (3.2%), and expansion in Guyana. ExxonMobil offers more diversification through its larger downstream business but grows slower (20% CAGR) and pays a lower dividend (2.3%).