3,141 Shares in Chevron Corporation $CVX Acquired by Tandem Financial LLC

Tandem Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVXFree Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 3,141 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock, valued at approximately $521,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in CVX. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Chevron in the 2nd quarter worth about $25,663,729,000. State Street Corp boosted its stake in Chevron by 9.1% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 152,605,988 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $23,698,184,000 after purchasing an additional 12,789,399 shares during the period. Berkshire Hathaway Inc boosted its stake in Chevron by 6.6% during the 4th quarter. Berkshire Hathaway Inc now owns 130,156,362 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $19,837,131,000 after purchasing an additional 8,091,570 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in Chevron by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 43,613,011 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $6,620,187,000 after purchasing an additional 134,890 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its position in Chevron by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 36,036,844 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $5,492,377,000 after purchasing an additional 961,341 shares during the last quarter. 72.42% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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Analysts Set New Price Targets

CVX has been the topic of several analyst reports. Morgan Stanley raised their price target on shares of Chevron from $210.00 to $218.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 19th. Wolfe Research upgraded Chevron from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $210.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Thursday, July 2nd. Barclays decreased their price objective on Chevron from $216.00 to $208.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, August 17th. Bank of America raised their target price on Chevron from $210.00 to $227.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, TD Cowen increased their price target on Chevron from $200.00 to $205.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Twenty analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $207.48.

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Chevron Price Performance

NYSE CVX opened at $203.03 on Tuesday. Chevron Corporation has a 12 month low of $146.49 and a 12 month high of $214.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 1.25 and a quick ratio of 0.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $401.14 billion, a PE ratio of 19.47, a P/E/G ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 0.49. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $185.48 and its 200 day simple moving average is $188.35.

Chevron (NYSE:CVXGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, July 31st. The oil and gas company reported $6.06 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.55 by $0.51. The firm had revenue of $67.20 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $62.72 billion. Chevron had a return on equity of 11.09% and a net margin of 9.57%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 57.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.77 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Chevron Corporation will post 16.17 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Chevron Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 10th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 19th will be paid a $1.78 dividend. This represents a $7.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 19th. Chevron’s payout ratio is currently 68.26%.

Insider Transactions at Chevron

In related news, insider R. Hewitt Pate sold 2,470 shares of Chevron stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $205.11, for a total transaction of $506,621.70. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 10,794 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,213,957.34. The trade was a 18.62% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director John B. Hess sold 100,000 shares of Chevron stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $194.26, for a total value of $19,426,000.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 178,045 shares in the company, valued at approximately $34,587,021.70. The trade was a 35.97% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 1,152,582 shares of company stock worth $225,853,661 over the last 90 days. 0.56% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Chevron Profile

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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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