CVX Ticker Curator

Key drivers behind CVX's 1.3% gain to $186.47 (high $187.55) on normal volume:

• Recent dividend increase to $1.78 quarterly (3.8% yield).
• Mixed...

• 5-Year Outlook Favors Exxon: Analysis predicts XOM stronger total returns than CVX through 2031.
• Valuation Edge: Compares P/E, FCF, ROCE metrics...

Chevron's stock soars amid strong oil prices and low production costs, fueled by international expansion lifting output from 3.34M bpd in 2024 to 3.72M bpd in 2025.

• Revenues surged to $235.9B in 2022 from $155.1B in 2021, then fell to $184.7B in 2025
• Gross Profit hit $91.7B peak in 2022, stabilizing around...

Positive operational signal for CVX:

• Averaged 318 MMscf/d in Jan 2026, 21% jump from Dec 2025's 263 MMscf/d
• First month-on-month increase since Oct 2025 peak of 513.4 MMscf/d
• Follows unexplained 50% plunge in Escravos Gas Plant utilization Oct-Dec

Geopolitical opportunity: Lukoil's 75% stake exit due to US/UK sanctions opens exclusive talks for Chevron to assume West Qurna 2...

CVX trades at $184.90 (+0.40% or +$0.74) as of 11:51 AM EST, nearing its 52-week high of $187.90 amid 2.17M shares volume – prime timing signal for investors.

CVX watch: Mixed signals for Venezuelan ops amid US control push.

• DOJ seeks Skipper tanker & 2M barrels oil ownership.
• Targets shadow fleet post-Maduro arrest.
• Sanctions lifted for foreign firms to revive industry.

• Growth streak: 6 dividend increases in past 5 years, 6.44% annualized growth
• Yield appeal: $7.12 annual dividend at 3.87% yield
• Next payout:...

• Major institutional buy: Xponance Inc. increased Chevron stake by 13.2% in Q3, adding 29,968 shares to own 256,744 shares worth $39.87M.
• Other...

• Venezuela suspends 19 Maduro-era PSAs in Lake Maracaibo and Orinoco, including U.S. firms
• Caracas/Washington reviewing contracts; some may be...

Expansion Opportunities

• 🔥 Venezuela Oil Blocks: Venezuela to Grant More Oil Blocks to Chevron.
• 🔥 Lukoil Assets Talks: Chevron engages in...

U.S. sanctions over 30 entities, individuals, and vessels supporting Iran's illicit oil sales and missile program, targeting IRGC and Defense Ministry...

Geopolitical risks escalate oil prices, positioning CVX as a winner.

• Brent $86.80, WTI $82.30; energy stocks up 11.3% in 3 weeks
• US-Iran...

US says oil sales under the US-Venezuela deal are expected to reach $2 billion by end of February.

Key highlights from Buffett's Chevron deep dive:

• $20B stake via Q4 2025 13F filing
• Oil demand strong through 2050; integrated model drives...

Major M&A play: Chevron actively negotiating for Lukoil's $22B international assets, alongside Carlyle and Saudi-UAE bidders.

• Geopolitical delay:...

• Value Grades: OXY earns a C (Score 42, Average) vs CVX's D (31, Expensive) – yet no clear value winner.
• P/E Ratios: CVX lower at 27.8 vs OXY's...

Jim Cramer's bullish take on CVX signals strong confidence:

• Advises "hold on to that" rather than take profits
• Sees major upside: "It can go up a...

• New oil blocks: Venezuela plans to grant Chevron more production land amid US push to rebuild infrastructure.
• Export surge: Venezuelan crude to US...