Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors decreased its stake in Chevron Co. (NYSE:CVX – Free Report) by 32.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,358 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 1,151 shares during the period. Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors’ holdings in Chevron were worth $347,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of CVX. Anfield Capital Management LLC raised its position in Chevron by 118.0% in the 2nd quarter. Anfield Capital Management LLC now owns 218 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 118 shares during the last quarter. Cyrus J. Lawrence LLC raised its position in Chevron by 66.7% in the 2nd quarter. Cyrus J. Lawrence LLC now owns 250 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Livelsberger Financial Advisory purchased a new stake in Chevron in the 3rd quarter valued at $47,000. Krane Funds Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Chevron in the 3rd quarter valued at $47,000. Finally, Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. purchased a new stake in Chevron in the 1st quarter valued at $55,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.42% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
CVX has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Barclays cut their price objective on shares of Chevron from $185.00 to $168.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, October 3rd. Truist Financial cut their price objective on shares of Chevron from $154.00 to $150.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, September 30th. Wolfe Research initiated coverage on shares of Chevron in a research report on Thursday, July 18th. They set a “peer perform” rating for the company. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on shares of Chevron from $196.00 to $169.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, September 27th. Finally, Scotiabank cut their price objective on shares of Chevron from $180.00 to $163.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, October 10th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $173.07.
Chevron Price Performance
Shares of NYSE CVX opened at $148.55 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $271.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.71, a PEG ratio of 3.29 and a beta of 1.09. Chevron Co. has a 52 week low of $135.37 and a 52 week high of $167.11. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $146.74 and its 200 day moving average price is $153.08. The company has a current ratio of 1.16, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.
Chevron (NYSE:CVX – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 2nd. The oil and gas company reported $2.55 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.93 by ($0.38). The business had revenue of $51.18 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $48.68 billion. Chevron had a net margin of 9.31% and a return on equity of 13.70%. Chevron’s revenue was up 4.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $3.08 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts forecast that Chevron Co. will post 10.86 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Chevron Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 10th. Investors of record on Monday, August 19th were paid a $1.63 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 19th. This represents a $6.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.39%. Chevron’s payout ratio is 64.55%.
Chevron Company Profile
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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