Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. cut its holdings in Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX – Free Report) by 4.4% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 80,415 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 3,741 shares during the quarter. Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A.’s holdings in Chevron were worth $16,638,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Midwest Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Chevron during the first quarter worth $25,000. Phillip James Consulting Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Chevron during the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Core Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Chevron during the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Karpus Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Chevron during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, Basso Capital Management L.P. purchased a new stake in Chevron during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. 72.42% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, Director John B. Hess sold 380,000 shares of the firm’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 in the company, valued at $53,718,294. This trade represents a 57.75% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.56% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Key Headlines Impacting Chevron
- Positive Sentiment: Wolfe Research upgraded Chevron to Outperform, saying the recent pullback has created an attractive entry point and that Chevron’s long-term free cash flow outlook is stronger than the market is pricing in. Wolfe Research upgrades Chevron to Outperform on strong cash flow outlook
- Positive Sentiment: RBC Capital also reaffirmed its Buy rating on Chevron, adding to the positive analyst tone around the stock. RBC Capital Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Chevron (CVX)
- Neutral Sentiment: Several market updates highlighted Chevron’s strong cash generation, solid returns, and ongoing investor interest, while noting the stock may be near fair value rather than deeply discounted. Chevron (CVX) Stock Looks Near Fair Value With Strong Returns But Rich Earnings
- Neutral Sentiment: Chevron remains in focus ahead of its second-quarter earnings conference call later this month, which could become the next major catalyst for the shares. Advisory: Chevron Corporation’s 2Q 2026 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
- Negative Sentiment: A New York Post report said President Trump is pressuring Big Oil to lower gas prices ahead of the midterm elections, which could raise concerns about margin pressure or political scrutiny for Chevron and peers. Big Oil heads for biggest profits in years as Trump pushes for lower gas prices
Chevron Stock Down 0.1%
Shares of CVX opened at $169.06 on Friday. Chevron Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $145.58 and a fifty-two week high of $214.71. The company’s fifty day moving average is $183.31 and its two-hundred day moving average is $180.40. The firm has a market cap of $336.71 billion, a PE ratio of 29.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 0.50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21.
Chevron (NYSE:CVX – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.41 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.00 by $0.41. The business had revenue of $47.56 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $51.86 billion. Chevron had a return on equity of 6.90% and a net margin of 5.79%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $2.18 EPS. Analysts forecast that Chevron Corporation will post 15.52 earnings per share for the current year.
Chevron Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 19th were given a dividend of $1.78 per share. This represents a $7.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 19th. Chevron’s payout ratio is 123.40%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research analysts recently weighed in on CVX shares. Zacks Research lowered shares of Chevron from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, June 8th. HSBC upgraded shares of Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $215.00 price target for the company in a report on Friday, March 20th. Citigroup boosted their price objective on shares of Chevron from $210.00 to $235.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Chevron from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 2nd. Finally, Scotiabank lifted their target price on shares of Chevron from $168.00 to $187.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd. Nineteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $205.71.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on CVX
Chevron 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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