What You Need To Know Ahead of Diamondback Energy's Earnings Release

Core Insights - Diamondback Energy, Inc. (FANG) has a market capitalization of $41.1 billion and focuses on oil and natural gas exploration and production, primarily in the Permian Basin [1] - The company is expected to announce its fiscal Q3 2025 results on November 3, with analysts predicting an adjusted EPS of $2.74, a decrease of 18.9% from the previous year's quarter [2] - For fiscal 2025, the expected adjusted EPS is $12.37, reflecting a 25.4% decline from $16.57 in fiscal 2024 [3] - Over the past 52 weeks, FANG stock has decreased by 21.8%, underperforming the S&P 500 Index's gain of 14.6% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund's decline of 4.3% [4] - Despite reporting a stronger-than-expected Q2 2025 adjusted EPS of $2.67 and revenue of $3.68 billion, the stock fell 1.4% the following day due to a drop in Brent crude prices and a reduction in its realized crude price [5] - Analysts maintain a bullish consensus rating on FANG stock, with an overall "Strong Buy" rating from 31 analysts, including 25 "Strong Buys" and an average price target of $182.31, indicating a potential upside of 28.9% [6]