Oil & Gas Exploration & Production · NYSE
Current Price
$144.10
Intrinsic Value
$124.69
-15.6% margin of safety
As of 2026-07-30, the base-case DCF model estimates the intrinsic value of EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) at $124.69 per share, compared with a market price of $144.1, a margin of safety of -15.6%. The base case assumes 0.2% annual free cash flow growth and a 10.0% discount rate.
Across the sensitivity grid the estimate spans $109.08 to $143.16. Intrinsic value is an estimate built on assumptions, not a fact. A higher discount rate or slower growth pushes the estimate down, while stronger cash flow growth lifts it.
How the DCF works · Recalculate with your own assumptions · What is intrinsic value?
At the current price of $144.1, EOG trades above the base-case intrinsic value estimate by a meaningful margin. By this model the stock looks expensive, though faster growth than assumed would change the picture.
COMPETITIVE MOAT
↑Premium Acreage & Low-Cost Production
EOG possesses a portfolio of high-quality, low-cost oil and gas reserves. This allows for superior returns even in volatile commodity price environments.
↑Operational Efficiency & Innovation
The company consistently innovates its drilling and completion techniques. This drives down per-barrel costs and maximizes recovery from its premium acreage.
↑Strong Financial Discipline
EOG maintains a disciplined approach to capital allocation and debt management. This provides financial flexibility and resilience through commodity cycles.
INVESTMENT RISKS
↓Geopolitical Instability
Global events can disrupt supply chains and impact crude oil prices. Geopolitical tensions create uncertainty for EOG's operating environment.
↓Technological Disruption in Energy
The long-term shift towards renewable energy sources could diminish demand for fossil fuels. EOG must adapt to evolving energy landscapes.
↓Execution Risk on New Discoveries
While EOG has a strong track record, the success of future exploration and development is not guaranteed. Unforeseen geological challenges can arise.
Base case
Intrinsic Value
$124.69
Margin of safety
-15.6%
Expected annual return
-2.9%
Base case assumptions: 0.2% annual growth, 10.0% discount rate, 19x exit multiple, 5 year projection. Data as of 2026-07-30.
This base case uses default assumptions and is not financial advice. The intrinsic value changes significantly when the growth rate or discount rate changes. Open the calculator to set your own assumptions and see the full sensitivity range.
Adjust the growth rate, discount rate, and exit multiple to see how the intrinsic value and margin of safety for EOG Resources, Inc. respond.
Open DCF Calculator for EOGEOG Resources, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, explores for, develops, produces, and markets crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas in producing basins in the United States, the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and internationally. The company also offers crude oil and condensate, and gathering, processing and marketing. The company was formerly known as Enron Oil & Gas Company. EOG Resources, Inc. was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Revenue/Share (TTM)
$44.14
FCF/Share (TTM)
$7.67
ROIC (TTM)
13.7%
ROE (TTM)
18.3%
P/FCF
18.8x
EV/EBITDA
6.7x
FCF Yield
5.31%
Debt/Equity
0.27x
On a trailing twelve-month basis, EOG generates free cash flow per share of $7.67 alongside a ROIC of 13.7%, both central inputs for a DCF valuation. Its P/FCF ratio of 18.8x and FCF yield of 5.31% then frame how EOG is priced against peers on a cash flow basis.
EOG Resources, Inc. currently generates $7.67 in free cash flow per share. At the current price of $144.10, a DCF model would discount these cash flows at an appropriate WACC and apply a terminal growth rate to arrive at an intrinsic value. The result depends heavily on your growth and discount rate assumptions — a 1% change in WACC typically shifts the fair value estimate by 10-15%. In MiniValuator the model uses a single discount rate that you can edit directly, 10% by default, rather than a computed WACC.
EOG trades at a P/FCF ratio of 18.8x with a free cash flow yield of 5.31%. This P/FCF is in a moderate range. However, whether EOG is truly undervalued requires comparing the DCF intrinsic value to the current market price and evaluating whether the margin of safety is sufficient for your risk tolerance.
To perform a DCF valuation on EOG Resources, Inc.: (1) Start with the trailing free cash flow per share ($7.67) as the base, (2) project future FCF growth over 5-10 years based on Oil & Gas Exploration & Production industry trends and company fundamentals, (3) apply a discount rate (WACC) reflecting EOG's risk profile — with a debt-to-equity of 0.27x, capital structure is an important factor, and (4) add a terminal value for cash flows beyond the projection period.
DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) estimates what a company is worth today based on its future cash generation. For EOG Resources, Inc., this means projecting how much free cash flow the company will produce over the next 5-10 years, shaped by Oil & Gas Exploration & Production trends, then discounting those amounts to today's dollars. EOG's ROIC of 13.7% shows moderate capital returns.
WACC (Weighted Average Cost of Capital) is the discount rate in a DCF model — it reflects the minimum return investors require. For EOG, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27x, the capital structure directly influences WACC. A 1% increase in WACC typically reduces the intrinsic value by 10-15%. At an EV/EBITDA of 6.7x, the market's implied discount rate can be reverse-engineered for comparison. In MiniValuator you set this discount rate yourself as a single editable number, 10% by default, instead of computing a formal WACC.
DCF and P/E value EOG with different methods and assumptions, so the two conclusions can differ. Compare the P/E fair value.
Price as of 2026-07-30. Financial data from Financial Modeling Prep (trailing twelve months) · Valuation methodology by Charlie Wang.
This is an estimate, not investment advice.