Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Chevron Co. (NYSE:CVX – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 20,834 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,108,000. Chevron accounts for about 1.3% of Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest holding.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Picton Mahoney Asset Management acquired a new position in Chevron during the 3rd quarter worth $26,000. Valley Forge Investment Consultants Inc. ADV lifted its position in shares of Chevron by 80.0% during the 3rd quarter. Valley Forge Investment Consultants Inc. ADV now owns 180 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the last quarter. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Chevron during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Legacy Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in Chevron during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Finally, Roble Belko & Company Inc grew its holdings in Chevron by 77.3% in the 4th quarter. Roble Belko & Company Inc now owns 344 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $51,000 after buying an additional 150 shares during the last quarter. 72.42% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Buying and Selling at Chevron
In other news, VP Alana K. Knowles sold 2,800 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $160.09, for a total transaction of $448,252.00. Following the sale, the vice president now owns 276 shares in the company, valued at $44,184.84. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.18% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Chevron Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:CVX traded up $0.61 on Friday, hitting $165.89. The stock had a trading volume of 9,736,350 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,082,480. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $156.58 and its 200-day moving average price is $151.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a current ratio of 1.27. Chevron Co. has a twelve month low of $139.62 and a twelve month high of $171.70. The company has a market capitalization of $308.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.44 and a beta of 1.12.
Chevron (NYSE:CVX – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, April 26th. The oil and gas company reported $2.93 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.84 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $48.72 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $48.42 billion. Chevron had a net margin of 10.63% and a return on equity of 15.24%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $3.55 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts predict that Chevron Co. will post 13.58 earnings per share for the current year.
Chevron Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 10th. Investors of record on Friday, May 17th will be issued a dividend of $1.63 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 16th. This represents a $6.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.93%. Chevron’s dividend payout ratio is 59.98%.
About Chevron
Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the integrated energy and chemicals operations in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Upstream and Downstream. The Upstream segment is involved in the exploration, development, production, and transportation of crude oil and natural gas; processing, liquefaction, transportation, and regasification of liquefied natural gas; transportation of crude oil through pipelines; transportation, storage, and marketing of natural gas; and carbon capture and storage, as well as a gas-to-liquids plant.
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