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Thinking About Investing in Chevron (CVX)? Know This!

Shares of Energy sector company Chevron moved 0.9% today, and are now trading at a price of $152.0. The Large-Cap stock's daily volume was 3,279,557 compared to its average volume of 7,438,831. The S&P 500 index returned a 1.0% performance.

Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the integrated energy and chemicals operations in the United States and internationally. The company is based in San Ramon and has 45,600 full time employees. Its market capitalization is $275,842,007,040. Chevron currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 4.2% per year.

23 analysts are following Chevron and have set target prices ranging from $145.0 to $192.0 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At today's prices, CVX is trading -9.8% away from its average analyst target price of $168.52 per share.

Over the last year, CVX shares have gone down by -8.2%, which represents a difference of -41.7% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $170.17 per share and its 52 week low is $135.37. With average free cash flows of $18.37 Billion that have been growing at an average rate of 5.7% over the last 5 years, Chevron declining stock performance may not be reflective of the quality of its underlying business.

Date Reported Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) Capital expenditures ($ k) Free Cash Flow ($ k) YoY Growth (%)
2023 35,609,000 15,829,000 19,780,000 -47.43
2022 49,602,000 11,974,000 37,628,000 78.07
2021 29,187,000 8,056,000 21,131,000 1176.8
2020 10,577,000 8,922,000 1,655,000 -87.46
2019 27,314,000 14,116,000 13,198,000 -21.56
2018 30,618,000 13,792,000 16,826,000
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