Shares of Chevron Corporation (CVX) have dropped by nearly 9% over the past three months to close at $142.07 on Wednesday, near 52-week lows of $139.62. Having underperformed its rival ExxonMobil (XOM) , the sector and the S&P 500, the company’s current share price seems an excellent opportunity to build a position in a renowned company — after all you would much rather buy closer to the low than the high, right? 3-Month Price Performance Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchLet’s now take a close look at ...

Chevron continues to work toward boosting its output (and cash flow) from the Gulf of Mexico.Chevron (CVX -1.79%) has an elite record of growing its dividend. The oil giant delivered its 37 consecutive dividend increase earlier this year, the second-longest current streak in the oil patch. The company has grown its payout twice as fast as its closest peer over the last several years, including by 8% earlier this year. One of the secrets of its success is that Chevron focuses on returns over growth, which me ...

文章核心观点 - 公司最近一个交易日收盘价为$142.07,较前一交易日下跌1.79%,低于标普500指数0.16%的跌幅,但道琼斯指数上涨0.09%,纳斯达克指数下跌0.3% [1] - 过去一个月,公司股价上涨1%,同期油气行业上涨0.93%,标普500指数上涨3.64% [1] - 分析师预计公司即将发布的财报中,每股收益为$3.17,同比增长3.93%;营收为$52.67亿,同比下降2.61% [1] - 全年来看,分析师预计公司每股收益为$11.86,同比下降9.67%;营收为$203.8亿,同比增长1.42% [2] - 分析师对公司业绩和盈利能力持乐观态度,最近的预测调整反映了这一点 [2] - 公司当前市盈率为12.2倍,高于行业平均8倍;PEG率为2.44,高于行业平均1.55 [3] - 公司所属的油气综合行业在250多个行业中排名靠后,位于底部28% [3]

Chevron Corporation (CVX) , one of the world’s leading integrated energy companies, has initiated water injection operations at two key projects in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. This strategic move enhances oil and natural gas recovery at the Jack/St. Malo and Tahiti facilities, where CVX has been producing some of the world’s lowest carbon intensity oil and gas. The company’s efforts are a testament to its commitment to maximizing returns from existing resources while maintaining a strong production p ...

Investors looking for hot growth stocks, reliable dividend stocks, dirt cheap value stocks, and out-of-the-box ideas have come to the right place.Whether it's the smell of pumpkin spice lattes, the last barbecue of the summer, the start of the football season, or the change in the weather -- there are plenty of signs that fall is in the air.In the investing world, that means it's the perfect time to get your portfolio in order so you can sit back and relax when the holiday season arrives.Here's why five Foo ...

Chevron is one of the largest energy companies on Earth, and it has an attractive yield. And there's still a long future ahead for oil.Chevron (CVX 0.36%) is offering investors a solid 4.4%-or-so dividend yield in the energy patch. That compares favorably to the average energy stock's 3.1% yield and even more favorably to the broader market's 1.2%. But a generous dividend payment is just one reason to like Chevron if you are looking for a high-yield energy stock to add to your portfolio.Here are three more ...

Devon Energy is a good energy stock, but not a great income stock. These two alternatives will be better options for most income investors.Devon Energy (DVN -0.49%) just agreed to buy the Williston Basin business of Grayson Mill Energy, further expanding its onshore U.S. footprint. Just days after that news, Devon reported that it was already achieving record production levels. If you are looking for a pure-play energy producer, Devon should probably be on your list of candidates. But if you are also lookin ...

文章核心观点 - 油气行业公司容易受到原油价格波动的影响,这给其业务带来了相当大的不确定性[1] - 但并不意味着投资者应该完全避开能源公司,一些公司如雪佛龙、康菲石油和EOG资源拥有强大的资产负债表,能够应对极端的商品价格波动[1] 根据相关目录分别进行总结 强大的资产负债表有助于应对油价波动 - 资产负债表较强的公司通常维持较低的债务水平,这降低了在油价低迷时期高利息支付的负担,减轻了财务压力,降低了违约风险[2] - 这些公司通常拥有大量现金储备,提供了维持运营成本、偿还债务和继续投资维护或增长机会所需的流动性,在下行时期提供了缓冲[2] - 强大的财务实力使这些公司能够做出战略决策,如对冲价格波动、以有吸引力的价格收购陷入困境的资产,或维持支持长期增长的资本支出[3] - 资产负债表强劲的公司还能获得更好的信用评级,从而更容易和更便宜地获得资本市场融资,这是相对较弱的公司在艰难时期难以企及的[3] 3家值得关注的油气公司 雪佛龙(CVX) - 雪佛龙的资产负债表极为强劲,债务资本化比率仅12.6%,低于行业平均水平22.6%,能够很好应对油价波动[4][5][6] - 其上游业务是主要收益来源,总债务水平可控,这得益于其在美国最大油气产区Permian盆地的强大产能,支撑了其盈利能力和偿债能力[5][6] 康菲石油(COP) - 康菲石油的债务资本化比率为26.9%,低于行业平均31.2%,较低的债务水平给了公司缓冲,使其能更好应对油价波动和低油价时期[7] - 公司在美国页岩油气资源区的强大地位,使其能产生大量现金流,有助于管理债务[7] EOG资源(EOG) - EOG资源的债务资本化比率仅11.5%,远低于行业平均31.2%,处于非常稳健的财务状况,能够应对油价波动[9][10] - 公司拥有大量优质钻井储备,将持续产生可观的现金流,支撑其资产负债表[9]

For Immediate ReleasesChicago, IL – August 27, 2024 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: including Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY) , Chevron Corp. (CVX) , Abbott Laboratories (ABT) and Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. (BAER Quick Quote ) .Here are highlights from Tuesday’s Analyst Blog:Top Research Reports fo ...

文章核心观点 - 雪佛龙公司计划以近600亿美元收购赫斯公司,这是一笔非常重要的交易 [1][2][3] - 收购赫斯公司将提升雪佛龙的全球资源组合,增加其在圭亚那、白令和东南亚的资产 [4] - 该交易将增强和延长雪佛龙的自由现金流和产量增长前景至2030年代 [5] 根据相关目录分别进行总结 交易背景 - 雪佛龙去年秋季宣布收购赫斯公司,这是一笔非常重要的交易 [1][2][3] - 该交易将提升雪佛龙的全球资源组合,增加其在圭亚那、白令和东南亚的资产 [4] 交易价值 - 该交易将增强和延长雪佛龙的自由现金流和产量增长前景至2030年代 [5] - 赫斯在圭亚那的Stabroek区块是交易的核心资产,占交易价值的70% [6][8] - 雪佛龙还将获得赫斯在白令和海湾墨西哥以及东南亚的优质资产 [9][10] - 这些资产都与雪佛龙现有业务高度协同,有利于提升自由现金流 [10][11] 交易争议 - 埃克森美孚认为这笔交易实质上是资产收购而非兼并,因此要求优先购买权 [7][8] - 雪佛龙认为这是一笔兼并交易,双方正在仲裁解决这一争议 [7] - 预计雪佛龙将在仲裁中胜出,最终完成收购赫斯公司的交易 [12]