Cerro Pacific Wealth Advisors LLC Has $4.79 Million Holdings in Chevron Corporation $CVX

Cerro Pacific Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVXFree Report) by 28.5% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 31,453 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after buying an additional 6,975 shares during the quarter. Chevron accounts for approximately 1.3% of Cerro Pacific Wealth Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest holding. Cerro Pacific Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Chevron were worth $4,794,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new position in Chevron in the third quarter worth $34,000. Marquette Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Chevron in the third quarter valued at $41,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Chevron by 306.1% in the third quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 268 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 202 shares during the last quarter. Daytona Street Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Chevron in the fourth quarter valued at about $44,000. Finally, Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. acquired a new position in Chevron during the 3rd quarter worth about $49,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.42% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Chevron

In other Chevron news, insider Andrew Benjamin Walz sold 11,600 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $188.58, for a total transaction of $2,187,528.00. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Michael K. Wirth sold 272,624 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, March 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $189.35, for a total value of $51,621,354.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 31,266 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,920,217.10. This trade represents a 89.71% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders sold 621,439 shares of company stock valued at $118,307,800. 0.56% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Chevron News Summary

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Chevron Price Performance

Shares of CVX stock opened at $192.41 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $383.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.35, a PEG ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 0.51. Chevron Corporation has a 12 month low of $133.77 and a 12 month high of $214.71. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $193.08 and a 200 day moving average price of $171.36.

Chevron (NYSE:CVXGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, May 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.00 by $0.41. The company had revenue of $48.61 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $51.86 billion. Chevron had a net margin of 5.79% and a return on equity of 7.01%. The company’s revenue was up 2.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.18 EPS. Research analysts expect that Chevron Corporation will post 14.13 EPS for the current year.

Chevron Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 19th will be issued a $1.78 dividend. This represents a $7.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.7%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 19th. Chevron’s dividend payout ratio is currently 123.40%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages have commented on CVX. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Chevron from $204.00 to $222.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, April 9th. Scotiabank upped their target price on shares of Chevron from $168.00 to $187.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. TD Cowen decreased their price target on shares of Chevron from $214.00 to $204.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 13th. BMO Capital Markets reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $190.00 price target on shares of Chevron in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Melius Research upgraded shares of Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $205.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $198.96.

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About Chevron

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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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