Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma) recently bought shares of Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX). In a filing disclosed on January 16th, the Senator disclosed that they had bought between $15,001 and $50,000 in Chevron stock on December 29th.
Senator Markwayne Mullin also recently made the following trade(s):
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of RTX (NYSE:RTX) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of CocaCola (NYSE:KO) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of American Express (NYSE:AXP) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) on 12/29/2025.
Chevron Stock Up 0.1%
Shares of NYSE:CVX opened at $166.27 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $334.79 billion, a PE ratio of 23.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 10.29 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 1.15. Chevron Corporation has a 52-week low of $132.04 and a 52-week high of $169.37. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $153.46 and a 200 day moving average of $154.27.
Chevron Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 10th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 18th were issued a dividend of $1.71 per share. This represents a $6.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, November 18th. Chevron’s payout ratio is currently 96.20%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms recently weighed in on CVX. Wall Street Zen downgraded Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 10th. Citigroup lowered their price objective on shares of Chevron from $185.00 to $179.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 5th. Sanford C. Bernstein upped their price objective on shares of Chevron from $170.00 to $172.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Mizuho lifted their target price on shares of Chevron from $204.00 to $206.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Finally, HSBC set a $169.00 price target on shares of Chevron and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, December 1st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Chevron has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $168.27.
View Our Latest Analysis on Chevron
Insider Activity at Chevron
In other Chevron news, Director John B. Hess sold 275,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $150.75, for a total value of $41,456,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 1,128,045 shares in the company, valued at approximately $170,052,783.75. This represents a 19.60% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider Alana K. Knowles sold 7,956 shares of Chevron stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $165.05, for a total transaction of $1,313,137.80. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 1,207 shares in the company, valued at $199,215.35. The trade was a 86.83% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 635,190 shares of company stock valued at $100,254,408 in the last 90 days. 0.21% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Key Chevron News
Here are the key news stories impacting Chevron this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Chevron took a Final Investment Decision (FID) to expand the Leviathan offshore gas platform, adding wells and capacity to send more gas to Israel, Egypt and Jordan — a concrete growth project that should strengthen Chevron’s Eastern Mediterranean gas production and near‑term cash flow. Reuters: Chevron takes final investment decision on Leviathan gas expansion
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple outlets report Chevron is likely to receive an expanded U.S. license to operate in Venezuela, which — if finalized and implemented — would enable higher production and exports from a large resource basin and materially improve future production upside. Reuters: Chevron expected to receive expanded Venezuela license
- Neutral Sentiment: Republican bill H.R.7084 (Defending American Property Abroad Act) would give the U.S. government additional tools related to ports and assets seized by foreign states — could be helpful for U.S. companies with expropriation risk, but timing and use of the law are uncertain. QuiverQuant: H.R.7084 summary
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor commentary and screening pieces are flagging Chevron as a dividend and income name worth buying on weakness — supportive to longer‑term demand for the stock but less relevant to near‑term price moves. Seeking Alpha: Buy the dip — dividend growth stocks
- Negative Sentiment: New legislation proposed (H.R.7094, No Aid for Russian Energy Act) would restrict U.S. persons and parent companies from supplying equipment/services to Russia’s energy sector — a potential regulatory headwind for U.S. majors with any exposure or plans tied to Russia. QuiverQuant: H.R.7094 summary
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: an executive sold 3,200 shares at roughly $168 — common but can be interpreted as a modest near‑term negative signal to sentiment. SEC Form 4: insider sale
- Negative Sentiment: Oil prices slipped after an easing of Iran‑related geopolitical risk, which pressures upstream margins and can temper short‑term earnings for integrated majors including Chevron. Barron’s: Oil prices fall as Iran tensions ease
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Chevron
A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of CVX. Sharp Wealth Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in Chevron by 6.0% in the 4th quarter. Sharp Wealth Advisory LLC now owns 3,798 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $579,000 after buying an additional 215 shares during the period. Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Chevron during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $362,000. Melfa Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Chevron in the fourth quarter worth $741,000. Genesee Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Chevron by 9.9% in the fourth quarter. Genesee Capital Advisors LLC now owns 5,011 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $764,000 after acquiring an additional 450 shares during the period. Finally, West Branch Capital LLC boosted its holdings in Chevron by 6.6% in the fourth quarter. West Branch Capital LLC now owns 16,178 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $2,466,000 after acquiring an additional 1,001 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.42% of the company’s stock.
About Senator Mullin
Markwayne Mullin (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Oklahoma. He assumed office on January 11, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Mullin (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. Senate to represent Oklahoma. He won in the special general election on November 8, 2022. Mullin is a member of the Cherokee Nation and one of four Native American members of the 116th Congress. At the age of 20, Mullin took over his father’s plumbing business. He is also a former professional mixed martial artist. Markwayne Mullin graduated from Stilwell High School. Mullin earned an associate degree in construction technology from Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. His career experience includes owning and founding multiple businesses.
About Chevron
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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