TrustBank Invests $423,000 in Chevron Corporation $CVX

TrustBank purchased a new position in shares of Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVXFree Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 2,774 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock, valued at approximately $423,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in CVX. Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Chevron in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Daytona Street Capital LLC bought a new stake in Chevron in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. bought a new stake in Chevron in the third quarter valued at approximately $49,000. Maseco LLP bought a new stake in Chevron in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $49,000. Finally, High Point Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Chevron in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $53,000. 72.42% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Chevron Price Performance

Shares of CVX opened at $184.69 on Wednesday. Chevron Corporation has a 52-week low of $135.21 and a 52-week high of $214.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 1.09. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $193.18 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $175.24. The firm has a market cap of $367.83 billion, a PE ratio of 32.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.63 and a beta of 0.51.

Chevron (NYSE:CVXGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.00 by $0.41. Chevron had a return on equity of 6.90% and a net margin of 5.79%.The firm had revenue of $47.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $51.86 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.18 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 2.1% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Chevron Corporation will post 15.74 EPS for the current year.

Chevron Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 19th will be paid a $1.78 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 19th. This represents a $7.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.9%. Chevron’s payout ratio is 123.40%.

Insider Transactions at Chevron

In other Chevron news, insider Andrew Benjamin Walz sold 11,600 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $188.58, for a total value of $2,187,528.00. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director John B. Hess sold 380,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $193.20, for a total value of $73,416,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 278,045 shares in the company, valued at approximately $53,718,294. This trade represents a 57.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 1,179,699 shares of company stock valued at $224,675,517. 0.56% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Chevron News Roundup

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages recently commented on CVX. Barclays upped their target price on Chevron from $192.00 to $213.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday. Piper Sandler upped their target price on Chevron from $179.00 to $242.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, March 12th. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on Chevron from $212.00 to $214.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, May 22nd. Citigroup upped their target price on Chevron from $210.00 to $235.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 2nd. Finally, Argus set a $203.00 target price on Chevron in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $205.13.

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Chevron Company 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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Chevron (NYSE:CVX)

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