$9.11
Value $420M
Core LaboratoriesvsEOG Resources
CLB and EOG stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
+1.11%
$158.32
Value $84.9B
Core Laboratories (CLB) has a market value of $420M and EOG Resources (EOG) $84.9B. Over the last year, with dividends, CLB moved -40.8% and EOG +50.2%. The P/E is 27.0 for CLB and 10.4 for EOG. Dividend yield: CLB 0.44%, EOG 2.58%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
CLB$420M
EOG$84.9B
EOG is 202 times CLB
Revenue, 12 months
CLB$517M
EOG$29.7B
EOG is 58 times CLB
Net income, 12 months
CLB$16M
EOG$8.2B
EOG is 526 times CLB
Operating margin
CLB7.5%
EOG35.8%
28.3 points apart
ROIC
CLB8.0%
EOG21.2%
13.2 points apart
P/E
CLB27.0
EOG10.4
CLB is 2.6 times EOG
Dividend yield
CLB0.4%
EOG2.6%
2.2 points apart
5-year return
CLB-64.7%
EOG+111.9%
176.6 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
CLB-64.7%
EOG+111.9%
| Period | CLBWith dividends | EOGWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | -40.8%Price -41.0% | +50.2%Price +45.6% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | -51.3%-21.3% a yearPrice -51.7% | +43.0%+12.7% a yearPrice +28.7% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | -64.7%-18.8% a yearPrice -65.1% | +111.9%+16.2% a yearPrice +66.9% |
| 10 years since November 14, 2016 | -90.5%-21.0% a yearPrice -91.4% | +137.3%+9.0% a yearPrice +70.8% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
CLBCore LaboratoriesEOGEOG Resources
Valuation
CLBEOG| Price | $9.11 | $158.32 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $420M | $84.9B |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $511M | $87.1B |
| P/E | 27.0 | 10.4 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 26.2 | 10.9 |
| P/B | 1.5 | 2.6 |
| EV/EBIT | 13.1 | 8.2 |
| Free cash flow yield | 2.5% | 15.9% |
Results and growth
CLBEOG| Revenue, 12 months | $517M | $29.7B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $16M | $8.2B |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $10M | $13.5B |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $0.34 | $15.49 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 0.5% | -4.5% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +2.9%over 4 years | +15.5%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | +10.7%over 4 years | – |
Margins and returns on capital
CLBEOG| Gross margin | 19.1% | – |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.5% | 35.8% |
| Net margin | 3.0% | 27.5% |
| ROIC | 8.0% | 21.2% |
| ROE | 5.7% | 26.2% |
Balance sheet
CLBEOG| Cash | $21M | $5.7B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $162M | $8.3B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.7 | 0.1 |
| Interest cover | 3.5× | 40.1× |
Dividends and buybacks
CLBEOG| Dividend yield | 0.4% | 2.6% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | $0.04 | $4.08 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | +0.0%over 4 years | – |
| Buyback yield | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Shareholder yield | 3.4% | 5.6% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, Core Laboratories or EOG Resources?
By market value, EOG Resources ($84.9B) is about 202.5 times Core Laboratories ($420M), at today's prices.
How did CLB and EOG stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 14, 2016, CLB's price moved -91.4% and EOG's +70.8%. With dividends: CLB -90.5% (-21.0% a year), EOG +137.3% (+9.0% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, CLB or EOG?
The dividend yield at today's price is 0.44% for Core Laboratories and 2.58% for EOG Resources. Over the last twelve months they paid $0.04 and $4.08 per share.
What is the P/E of CLB and EOG?
At today's price, the P/E is 27.0 for CLB and 10.4 for EOG. The median of the last five years was 26.2 and 10.9, which shows where each stands against its own past.
Which has the higher profit margins, Core Laboratories or EOG Resources?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 3.0% for Core Laboratories and 27.5% for EOG Resources, and the operating margin 7.5% and 35.8%. Revenue was $517M and $29.7B.
Which is the better investment, Core Laboratories or EOG Resources?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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