White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc. Makes New $223,000 Investment in Chevron Co. (NYSE:CVX)

White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Chevron Co. (NYSE:CVXFree Report) in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm acquired 1,514 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock, valued at approximately $223,000.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of CVX. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in Chevron by 3.0% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 17,111,051 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $2,676,957,000 after buying an additional 501,969 shares during the period. Capital World Investors lifted its position in Chevron by 3.2% during the first quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 16,009,766 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $2,525,380,000 after purchasing an additional 495,879 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc boosted its holdings in Chevron by 4.9% in the second quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 13,570,971 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $2,122,772,000 after purchasing an additional 629,644 shares during the last quarter. Capital International Investors grew its position in Chevron by 5.9% during the 1st quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 13,418,287 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $2,116,600,000 after purchasing an additional 743,042 shares during the period. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of Chevron by 1.0% during the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 13,021,023 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $2,036,846,000 after buying an additional 126,889 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.42% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently weighed in on CVX shares. Sanford C. Bernstein cut Chevron from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and reduced their price target for the company from $183.00 to $167.00 in a research report on Wednesday, July 17th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on shares of Chevron from $196.00 to $169.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, September 27th. DZ Bank upgraded shares of Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $170.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Barclays lifted their price target on Chevron from $168.00 to $174.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday. Finally, Truist Financial increased their price target on Chevron from $150.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $174.93.

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Chevron Stock Up 2.3 %

NYSE CVX traded up $3.55 on Wednesday, hitting $156.96. 818,676 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 7,616,659. Chevron Co. has a fifty-two week low of $135.37 and a fifty-two week high of $167.11. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $147.20 and a 200-day moving average price of $152.86. The company has a market cap of $287.07 billion, a PE ratio of 16.86, a PEG ratio of 3.43 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.

Chevron (NYSE:CVXGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, November 1st. The oil and gas company reported $2.51 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.47 by $0.04. Chevron had a net margin of 8.44% and a return on equity of 13.07%. The firm had revenue of $50.67 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $48.86 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $3.05 EPS. The company’s revenue was down 6.3% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Chevron Co. will post 10.65 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Chevron Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 10th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 18th will be paid a $1.63 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 18th. This represents a $6.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.15%. Chevron’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 71.65%.

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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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