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  • DEVON ENERGY CORP NEW Profile

    Independent oil and gas producer Devon Energy is buying its way into the big leagues. With acquisitions of PennzEnergy, Northstar Energy, and Santa Fe Snyder, it has become an oil and gas heavyweight. It got stouter by buying Anderson Exploration and Mitchell Energy & Development. It also acquired Ocean Energy for $3.5 billion and merged it with its Devon Newco unit. Devon has proved reserves of 677 million barrels of oil, 9 trillion cu. ft. of natural gas, and 321 million barrels of natural gas liquids. It has exploration and production assets in the Gulf of Mexico, western Canada, and in other major oil patches worldwide such as Azerbaijan, Brazil, and China.
    J. Larry Nichols
    CEO
    20 N. Broadway

    Oklahoma City, OK 73102-8260

    http://www.devonenergy.com

    Phone: 405-235-3611

    Fax: 405-552-4550
    Sector: Basic Materials Industry: Energy
  • 2007 Sales 2007 Sales Growth 2007 Net Income 2007 Employees
    $11,362,000,000 7.4% $3,606,000,000 5,000
  • Key Executives: DVN

    Name Title Officer Since
    J. Larry Nichols CEO 1/1/71
    Danny J. Heatly Chief Accounting Officer -
    John Richels President 6/6/07
    Lyndon C. Taylor General Counsel -
    David M. Gavrin -
    J. Todd Mitchell Director 1/1/02
    Michael M. Kanovsky Director 1/1/98
    Thomas F. Ferguson, CPA Director 1/1/82
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  • Insider Trends: DVN

    Sentiment for DVN is POSITIVE

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    • Market Value of Insider Sales
    • Market Value of Insider Purchases
    Total dollar value of all insider purchases and sales over 12 months
  • Insider Transactions: DVN

    Date Name Shares Transaction Type Market Value
    07/18/08 RICCIARDELLO MARY P 200 Purchase $19,665.80
    07/16/08 RICCIARDELLO MARY P 200 Purchase $20,016.00
    07/02/08 SMETTE DARRYL G 5,000 Sale $630,110.00
  • Ownership Breakdown : DVN

    Large Block Holder Type Number  
    Institutions 1,077.00
     
    Mutual Fund 1,756.00
    Other Major 18.00
  • Short Interest Volume: DVN

    Data as of 6/25/08
    Current Short Interest Shares 301.99 M
    Current Short Interest Ratio 1.50
    Float 420.14 M
    Short Interest as % of Float 1.70
    Average Daily Volume 6.21 M
    Outstanding Shares 446.16 M