Chevron - CVX Stock Forecast, Price & News

21 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Chevron in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" CVX shares.
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21 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Chevron's shares. Their CVX share price forecasts range from $114.00 to $202.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $169.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.1% from the stock's current price.
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Chevron's stock was trading at $117.35 at the start of the year. Since then, CVX stock has increased by 24.2% and is now trading at $145.78.
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Chevron saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 23,720,000 shares, an increase of 15.8% from the August 15th total of 20,490,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 9,570,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.5 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, November 4th 2022.
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Chevron Co. (NYSE:CVX) announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July, 29th. The oil and gas company reported $5.82 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.02 by $0.80. The oil and gas company had revenue of $68.76 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $57.69 billion. Chevron had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.73% and a net margin of 13.45%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 82.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.71 earnings per share.
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Chevron declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 19th will be given a dividend of $1.42 per share on Monday, September 12th. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.90%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 18th.
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Chevron (NYSE:CVX) pays an annual dividend of $5.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.03%. CVX has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 35 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 37.89%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CVX will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.55% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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421 employees have rated Chevron Chief Executive Officer Mike Wirth on Glassdoor.com. Mike Wirth has an approval rating of 88% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Chevron investors own include AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Intel (INTC), Pfizer (PFE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AbbVie (ABBV) and Walt Disney (DIS).

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

Chevron's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (6.98%), Northern Trust Corp (1.28%), Franklin Resources Inc. (0.75%), Legal & General Group Plc (0.69%), FMR LLC (0.58%) and Swiss National Bank (0.43%). Insiders that own company stock include Colin E Parfitt, David A Inchausti, David A Inchausti, Eimear P Bonner, Eimear P Bonner, Enrique Hernandez Jr, Enrique Hernandez, Jr, James William Johnson, John Frank, Joseph C Geagea, Mark A Nelson, Michael K Wirth, Pierre R Breber, R Hewitt Pate, Rhonda J Morris, Rhonda J Morris and Wanda M Austin.
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Shares of CVX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of CVX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $145.78.

Chevron (NYSE:CVX) has a market capitalization of $286.43 billion and generates $162.47 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $15.63 billion in net income (profit) each year or $14.99 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 42,595 workers across the globe.

Chevron's mailing address is 6001 BOLLINGER CANYON ROAD, SAN RAMON CA, 94583. The official website for the company is www.chevron.com. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at (925) 842-1000, via email at invest@chevron.com, or via fax at 415-894-6817.