Top 4 Large-Cap Stocks In The Independent Oil & Gas Industry With The Highest Profit Margin

Below are the top large-cap independent oil & gas stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of profit margin.

The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) is 34.20%. Hess' EPS for the same period is $5.48.

The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) is 26.80%. Marathon Oil's ROE for the same period is 15.10%.

The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Cimarex Energy Co. (NYSE: XEC) is 26.10%. Cimarex Energy's revenue for the same period is $2.42 billion.

The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Pioneer Natural Resources Co. (NYSE: PXD) is 24.10%. Pioneer Natural Resources' PEG ratio is 4.99.