Sector

Energy

Oil and gas producers. Profits swing with commodity prices, so balance-sheet strength decides who thrives.

Typical revenue growth

4.9%

a year, last decade

Typical operating margin

–

Typical return on capital

–

5-year average

Priced vs usual

–

0 cheaper · 0 dearer than usual

Standouts

Fastest growing

ConocoPhillips (COP)

6.7% a year

All energy companies

biggest first

Company	Size	Quality	Health	Return on capital	Growth	vs usual price
CVX Chevron	–	2/4	5	–	3.2%	–
COP ConocoPhillips	–	1/3	6	–	6.7%	–

Quality = long-term checks passed (growth, cash generation, returns, margins, dilution, debt). Health = Piotroski F-score. Standouts are facts, not recommendations.