Devon Energy Corp.
Industry Group: Oil & Gas Producers
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:DVN
Devon Energy, based in Oklahoma City, is one of the largest independent exploration and production companies in North America. The firm's asset base is spread throughout onshore North America and includes exposure to the Delaware, STACK, Eagle Ford, Powder River Basin, and Bakken plays. At year-end 2021, Devon's proved reserves totaled 1.6 billion barrels of oil equivalent, and net production that year was 572 thousand boe/d, of which oil and natural gas liquids made up 74% of production, with natural gas accounting for the remainder.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Oil & Gas Producers 65 out of 271
Universe
Global Universe 13402 out of 15638
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Hess Corp. |
36.1
High
|
53 out of 271 |
Devon Energy Corp. |
37.1
High
|
65 out of 271 |
NOVATEK JSC |
43.3
Severe
|
111 out of 271 |
Diamondback Energy, Inc. |
45.9
Severe
|
144 out of 271 |
Continental Resources, Inc. |
50.7
Severe
|
187 out of 271 |
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Exposure
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Devon Energy Corp.'s Exposure is High
Management
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Devon Energy Corp.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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