Houston, Texas-based EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) is one of the largest independent oil and gas exploration and production companies. With a market capitalization of approximately $79.2 billion, the company explores, develops, produces, and markets crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas across the United States, Trinidad and Tobago, and international markets.
EOG Resources has rewarded investors with solid gains over the past year, although its performance has been a bit of a mixed bag when compared with its peers. Over the past 52 weeks, shares of this leading oil and gas exploration and production company soared 22.6%, outperforming the broader S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 17.7% gains over the same period. EOG stock has also maintained strong momentum in 2026, rising 41.6% on a year-to-date (YTD) basis, compared with the index’s 9.4% gain over the same period.
