Chevron Corp (NYSE: CVX) – Suitable For Long Term Buy?

Currently, there are 1.75B common shares owned by the public and among those 1.75B shares have been available to trade.

The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -3.28% and -9.27% over the past three months. CVX shares are trading -6.45% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -15.12% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $132.04 and touched a high of $168.96 over the same period. CVX has an average intraday trading volume of 9.42 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -1.38%, -9.90%, and -10.33% respectively.

Institutional ownership of Chevron Corp (NYSE: CVX) shares accounts for 77.60% of the company’s 1.75B shares outstanding.

It has a market capitalization of $236.68B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.82. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 15.53, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $8.72. The company has a PEG of 1.88 and a Quick Ratio of 0.83 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 0.20. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 2.16% over the week and 3.57% over the month.

Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -18.33%, and 26.22% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 8.28% over the next five years, compared to 44.50% over the past 5-year period.

Looking at the support for the CVX, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. TD Cowen stated their Hold rating for the stock in a research note on May 05, 2025, with the firm’s price target at $155-$150. Redburn Atlantic coverage for the Chevron Corp (CVX) stock in a research note released on April 23, 2025 offered a Sell rating with a price target of $124. Barclays was of a view on April 23, 2025 that the stock is Equal Weight, while Exane BNP Paribas gave the stock Neutral rating on April 15, 2025, issuing a price target of $140. Scotiabank on their part issued Sector Perform rating on April 11, 2025.

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