Peers · Energy
Alternatives to XOM
6 stocks in the same energy sector with similar yield and safety profiles to XOM (2.65% yield, 8.0/10 safety).
The closest alternative to XOM in our universe is COP — nearly identical yield (2.88% vs 2.65% for XOM) and a 7.8/10 safety score compared to XOM's 8.0/10. Across all 6 peers, yields range from 2.88% to 4.95% and safety scores range from 6.3 to 8.5/10.
Switching from XOM to a peer is not always straightforward — a higher yield peer often carries a lower safety score, and vice versa. The table below ranks each alternative by how closely it matches XOM on both dimensions simultaneously, so you can see the full yield-vs-safety tradeoff at a glance.
Closest matches
| Ticker | Yield | Safety | How it differs from XOM |
|---|---|---|---|
| COP · ConocoPhillips | 2.88% | 7.8/10 · Solid | Very close match on yield and safety |
| CVX · Chevron Corp. | 3.56% | 7.5/10 · Solid | 0.91% yield gap (higher) |
| SHEL · Shell plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary shares) | 3.66% | 8.5/10 · Strong | 1.01% yield gap (higher) |
| KMI · Kinder Morgan, Inc. | 3.48% | 7.2/10 · Solid | 0.83% yield gap (higher) |
| OKE · ONEOK, Inc. | 4.73% | 6.8/10 · Solid | 2.08% yield gap (higher) |
| ENB · Enbridge Inc | 4.95% | 6.3/10 · Mixed | 2.30% yield gap (higher) |
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