NYSE:CVXChevron Stock Price, Forecast & News

Chevron's stock was trading at $83.03 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CVX shares have increased by 17.0% and is now trading at $97.18. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

22 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Chevron in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Chevron.

Chevron is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 7th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Chevron.

Chevron Co. (NYSE:CVX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May, 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.93 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.64 by $1.29. The oil and gas company earned $31.50 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $30.46 billion. Chevron had a net margin of 2.71% and a return on equity of 8.28%. The firm's revenue was down 10.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.47 earnings per share. View Chevron's earnings history.

Chevron announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 19th will be paid a dividend of $1.29 per share on Wednesday, June 10th. This represents a $5.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.31%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 18th. View Chevron's dividend history.

22 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Chevron's stock. Their forecasts range from $88.00 to $165.00. On average, they expect Chevron's share price to reach $113.05 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Chevron.

News articles about CVX stock have trended very negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Chevron earned a news sentiment score of -3.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the oil and gas company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutChevron.

Chevron saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 22,750,000 shares, an increase of 13.4% from the April 30th total of 20,060,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 15,080,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days. Currently, 1.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Chevron's Current Options Chain.

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Chevron trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CVX."

Chevron's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.14%), State Street Corp (6.27%), Capital International Investors (1.97%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.51%), Wellington Management Group LLP (1.17%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.14%). Company insiders that own Chevron stock include David A Inchausti, Debra L Reed, Enrique Hernandez Jr, James William Johnson, Jeanette L Ourada, John Frank, Joseph C Geagea, Michael K Wirth, Pierre R Breber and Rhonda J Morris. View institutional ownership trends for Chevron.

CVX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wellington Management Group LLP, Capital World Investors, Alliancebernstein L.P., Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., APG Asset Management N.V., APG Asset Management N.V., and Capital Research Global Investors. Company insiders that have sold Chevron company stock in the last year include David A Inchausti, Joseph C Geagea, Michael K Wirth, Pierre R Breber, and Rhonda J Morris. View insider buying and selling activity for Chevron.

CVX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Franklin Resources Inc., Capital International Investors, State Street Corp, Eaton Vance Management, ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC, Advisor Group Holdings Inc., and Swiss National Bank. Company insiders that have bought Chevron stock in the last two years include Debra L Reed, and John Frank. View insider buying and selling activity for Chevron.

Shares of CVX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of CVX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $97.18.

Chevron has a market capitalization of $181.43 billion and generates $146.52 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $2.92 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.27 on an earnings per share basis. Chevron employs 48,200 workers across the globe.

The official website for Chevron is www.chevron.com.

Chevron's mailing address is 6001 BOLLINGER CANYON ROAD, SAN RAMON CA, 94583. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 925-842-1000 or via email at [email protected]