Integrated Advisors Network LLC raised its stake in Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX – Free Report) by 24.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 51,642 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,111 shares during the period. Integrated Advisors Network LLC’s holdings in Chevron were worth $10,685,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of CVX. Norges Bank acquired a new position in Chevron in the fourth quarter valued at about $3,727,586,000. State Street Corp grew its stake in Chevron by 9.1% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 152,605,988 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $23,698,184,000 after buying an additional 12,789,399 shares in the last quarter. Berkshire Hathaway Inc increased its holdings in Chevron by 6.6% in the 4th quarter. Berkshire Hathaway Inc now owns 130,156,362 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $19,837,131,000 after buying an additional 8,091,570 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its holdings in Chevron by 822.0% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 6,211,258 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $946,658,000 after buying an additional 5,537,580 shares during the period. Finally, Amundi raised its position in shares of Chevron by 41.8% in the 3rd quarter. Amundi now owns 11,760,376 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $1,811,333,000 after buying an additional 3,464,058 shares in the last quarter. 72.42% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research analysts have commented on the stock. Piper Sandler boosted their price objective on shares of Chevron from $179.00 to $242.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 12th. BNP Paribas Exane raised Chevron from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $174.00 price target for the company in a report on Friday, April 17th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on Chevron from $204.00 to $222.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 9th. Mizuho increased their target price on shares of Chevron from $225.00 to $230.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Finally, Morgan Stanley decreased their price target on shares of Chevron from $214.00 to $210.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, June 29th. Nineteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Chevron currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $205.71.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, Director John B. Hess sold 380,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $193.20, for a total value of $73,416,000.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 278,045 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $53,718,294. The trade was a 57.75% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Company insiders own 0.56% of the company’s stock.
Chevron Price Performance
Chevron stock opened at $173.96 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $182.69 and its 200 day moving average is $180.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 0.84. The firm has a market cap of $346.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.15, a P/E/G ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.50. Chevron Corporation has a one year low of $146.49 and a one year high of $214.71.
Chevron (NYSE:CVX – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.00 by $0.41. The firm had revenue of $47.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $51.86 billion. Chevron had a net margin of 5.79% and a return on equity of 6.90%. The company’s revenue was up 2.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $2.18 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that Chevron Corporation will post 15.52 EPS for the current year.
Chevron Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 19th were issued a $1.78 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 19th. This represents a $7.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.1%. Chevron’s payout ratio is presently 123.40%.
Chevron News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Chevron this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Wolfe Research upgraded Chevron to Outperform, citing a stronger cash-flow outlook tied to the company’s expanding Guyana development and other long-term growth projects. This Analyst Just Upgraded Chevron Stock. Here's Why.
- Positive Sentiment: Investors are also viewing Chevron more favorably after recent coverage highlighted strengthening fundamentals, better project execution, and the company’s cash-generation potential from Guyana and gas-fired power deals. Should Chevron’s (CVX) Index Exit and Guyana Upgrade Reframe How Investors View Its Cash-Flow Story?
- Neutral Sentiment: Broader energy-sector commentary says oil is trading well below the $100 threshold, with OPEC production increases and recession concerns weighing on crude prices; that creates uncertainty for Chevron’s near-term earnings outlook. Oil’s $100 Threshold: What It Means for Energy Stocks Now
- Negative Sentiment: Political pressure is also building, with criticism from the Trump administration and California Gov. Gavin Newsom over gasoline prices and Big Oil’s pricing power, which could keep sentiment around Chevron cautious. Big Oil's Windfall Earnings Threaten to Reignite Trump's Price-Gouging Push Gavin Newsom Slams Chevron, Says Gas Prices Still 'Elevated' Due to Trump's 'Reckless' Iran War
Chevron Company Profile
Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) is an American multinational energy company engaged in virtually all aspects of the oil and gas industry. As an integrated energy firm, Chevron’s core activities include upstream oil and natural gas exploration and production, midstream transportation and storage, downstream refining and marketing of fuels and lubricants, and petrochemical manufacturing through joint ventures and subsidiaries. The company markets fuels under brands such as Chevron, Texaco and Caltex and supplies a range of products and services to retail customers, industrial users and commercial fleets worldwide.
Chevron traces its corporate lineage to the early petroleum companies that eventually became Standard Oil of California and has evolved through significant mergers and restructurings, including the acquisitions of Gulf Oil and Texaco.
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