Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX – Free Report) by 79.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 66,779 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after acquiring an additional 29,472 shares during the period. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Chevron were worth $13,817,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of CVX. Dakota Wealth Management boosted its holdings in shares of Chevron by 14.9% during the 4th quarter. Dakota Wealth Management now owns 83,265 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $12,690,000 after acquiring an additional 10,822 shares in the last quarter. Clear Trail Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Chevron in the 4th quarter worth about $10,167,000. Curtis Advisory Group LLC acquired a new position in Chevron in the 4th quarter worth about $1,381,000. Indivisible Partners bought a new position in Chevron in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,923,000. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth raised its position in Chevron by 3.2% in the third quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 1,444,281 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $224,278,000 after purchasing an additional 45,017 shares during the last quarter. 72.42% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Chevron Price Performance
CVX stock opened at $169.06 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The firm has a market cap of $336.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.30, a PEG ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 0.50. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $183.31 and its 200 day simple moving average is $180.40. Chevron Corporation has a 12-month low of $145.58 and a 12-month high of $214.71.
Chevron Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 19th were issued a $1.78 dividend. This represents a $7.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 19th. Chevron’s payout ratio is presently 123.40%.
Insider Transactions at Chevron
In other Chevron news, Director John B. Hess sold 380,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $53,718,294. The trade was a 57.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.56% of the company’s stock.
More Chevron News
Here are the key news stories impacting Chevron this week:
- 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
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several analysts have recently weighed in on CVX shares. HSBC upgraded Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $215.00 price target on the stock in a report on Friday, March 20th. Tudor Pickering upgraded shares of Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $225.00 price objective for the company in a report on Thursday, April 9th. BNP Paribas Exane upgraded shares of Chevron from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $174.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 17th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $220.00 target price on shares of Chevron in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Wolfe Research upgraded shares of Chevron from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $210.00 price target for the company in a research report on Thursday. Nineteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $205.71.
Check Out Our Latest Research Report on Chevron
Chevron Company 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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