Chevron says 1Q profit will dip below 4Q
AP - 58 mins ago
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) ' Chevron Corp. said Wednesday that profit in the first quarter would slip below the fourth-quarter earnings on lower oil and gas production.
Chevron Issues Interim Update for First Quarter 2014
Business Wire - 2 hrs 34 mins ago
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today reported in its interim update that earnings for the first quarter 2014 are expected to be lower than fourth quarter 2013, principally as a result of adverse foreign exchange effects, and selected asset impairments and related charges. Absent these impacts, first quarter 2014 earnings are expected to be comparable with the prior quarter's results. The interim update contains industry and company operating data for the first two months of the first quarter. Readers are advised that the commentary below compares results for the first two months of the first quarter 2014 to full fourth quarter 2013 results, unless indicated otherwise.
Wednesday's Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 09, 2:31PM CDT
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense and which ones investors should act on. Today, we'll be looking at a pair of new ratings out of Jefferies, as it initiates coverage on the oil and gas...
Refiners' Shares Up; Summer Gas Prices Seen Falling
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 09, 12:35PM CDT
A road trip to the beach or mountains is going to be slightly easier on the wallet this year as gas prices are expected to be lower than last year. During the busy vacation driving season of April through September, regular gasoline prices are...
Which Companies Are Set to Benefit Most From the Global LNG Boom?
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 09, 11:59AM CDT
The production of liquefied natural gas, or LNG for short, has revolutionized the energy industry. Many companies have rushed to get into the LNG market to make profits. Indeed, the rush to produce LNG has led to some of the biggest and most...
Chevron (CVX) Breaks Through Resistance at $118.35
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Apr 09, 10:15AM CDT
Shares of Chevron (NYSE:CVX) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $117.76 today and have reached the first resistance level of $118.35. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $118.89 and $120.03.
You Can Make Your Returns From Oil and Gas Really Jump
David Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 09, 9:30AM CDT
Given the ever-so-fundamental tenet that investing involves buying low and selling high, it's more than a little edifying to look at a history of companies in the energy sector. As you know well, traditional energy can be divided into several...
Will This New Rating Help Chevron (CVX) Stock Today?
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 8:11AM CDT
Jefferies initiates coverage of Chevron (CVX) with a 'buy' rating, saying the company has the best medium-term growth prospects in the integrated oil sector, and an attractive valuation.
Here's Why ExxonMobil Corporation and Chevron Corporation Have Better Days Ahead
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 09, 8:05AM CDT
It's a tough time for the integrated super-majors like ExxonMobil and Chevron , whose profits were walloped last year due to a horrible climate for downstream activities. Pricing spreads between domestic crude oil and the Brent international...
Is Chesapeake Energy Corporation's Recent Sale the Right Move?
Lior Cohen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 09, 7:23AM CDT
Chesapeake Energy  recently sold its subsidiary's midstream compression assets for roughly $520 million. This sale is on top of other assets the company plans to sell this year, which are expected to generate around $650 million. Was this...
Ahead of Upcoming Earnings Reports, Investors Alerted to Ground-Breaking Study Linking Stock Price and HR Metrics
M2 - Wed Apr 09, 6:19AM CDT
The Human Capital Management Institute (HCMI), an industry leader in advanced workforce analytics solutions and predictive human capital management metrics, recently released a study (http://hcminst.com/linking-human-capital-to-business-performance) demonstrating the impact of human capital metrics on a company's stock price and continues to challenge the exclusion of human capital data in traditional public company reporting.
US stocks rise for the first time in four days
By STEVE ROTHWELL - AP - Tue Apr 08, 4:21PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) ' Maybe the sell-off was a little overdone.
Upcoming Earnings and Conference Call Schedules, Acquisitions, Share Price Movements, and Analyst Meetings - Analyst Notes on Chevron, Schlumberger, Halliburton, ConocoPhillips, and Valero
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 08, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB), Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL), ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP), and Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.23%, Chevron Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Apr 07, 4:12PM CDT
Chevron (NYSE:CVX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $117.34 to a high of $118.82. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $118.52 on volume of 5.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Chevron Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.23%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Apr 07, 4:08PM CDT
Chevron (NYSE:CVX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $117.34 to a high of $118.82. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $118.52 on volume of 5.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
One Put, One Call Option To Know About For Chevron
at The Street - Mon Apr 07, 11:00AM CDT
Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Chevron Corporation . So this week we highlight one interesting put contract, and one interesting call contract, from the...
Chesapeake Energy's Secrets Could Make it Impossible to be Acquired
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 07, 9:05AM CDT
 Photo credit: Chesapeake Energy Big mergers always come with the promise of supercharging future returns. However, the stock market is littered with the worthless paper of mergers that went bust. Synergies never happened, sales' growth never...
Horizon Energy Signs Oil and Gas Lease Option
Business Wire - Fri Apr 04, 4:01PM CDT
Horizon Energy Corporation (OTCQB: HORI) today announced it has signed an option agreement for an oil and gas lease in Webb County, Texas. The land under consideration consists of two tracts totaling 1,340 acres located close to Mirando City. The agreement is part of Horizon's ongoing efforts to identify prospective opportunities for the exploration, development and production of domestic oil and gas.
Risk, Reward Balanced at TOTAL - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 04, 3:35PM CDT
TOTAL stands to benefit from its global presence and focus on adding natural gas assets to its portfolio. However, exposure to volatile oil and gas prices could impact results.
Chevron: Core Holding in the Integrated Space - Analyst Blog
Nilanjan Choudhury - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 04, 3:06PM CDT
We continue to view San Ramon, Calif.-based energy giant Chevron Corp.as a core holding in the large-cap integrated space.