Devon Energy Rallied Nearly 15% in Q1 While the Nasdaq Had Its Worst Quarter Since the Bear Market

Devon Energy (DVN -11.67%) got off to a great start in 2025. The oil company's stock price surged 14.3% in the first quarter, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. What made that rally all the more impressive is that it came amid a tough period for the broader market. The S&P 500 was down 4.6% while the Nasdaq slumped 10.4%, its biggest drop since the bear market of 2022. Here's a look at what fueled Devon's strong first-quarter rally and whether it has the fuel to continue heading higher.E ...