Mariner LLC Has $247.35 Million Stock Position in Chevron Corporation $CVX

Mariner LLC grew its holdings in Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVXFree Report) by 1.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,622,905 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,422 shares during the quarter. Mariner LLC’s holdings in Chevron were worth $247,345,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of CVX. United Bank grew its position in shares of Chevron by 7.7% during the 2nd quarter. United Bank now owns 11,079 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $1,586,000 after purchasing an additional 796 shares in the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. raised its position in shares of Chevron by 9.0% in the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 50,839 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $7,280,000 after buying an additional 4,214 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas boosted its stake in shares of Chevron by 76.4% in the second quarter. BNP Paribas now owns 441 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $63,000 after buying an additional 191 shares during the period. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. grew its position in Chevron by 678.9% during the second quarter. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,363 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $195,000 after buying an additional 1,188 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC grew its position in Chevron by 3.6% during the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 16,052 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $2,299,000 after buying an additional 553 shares in the last quarter. 72.42% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director John B. Hess sold 380,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $193.20, for a total transaction of $73,416,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 278,045 shares in the company, valued at $53,718,294. This represents a 57.75% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider R. Hewitt Pate sold 40,200 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $213.30, for a total transaction of $8,574,660.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 8,638 shares in the company, valued at $1,842,485.40. This represents a 82.31% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 615,200 shares of company stock valued at $118,022,760. 0.56% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

CVX has been the subject of several analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $220.00 price objective on shares of Chevron in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Scotiabank increased their target price on Chevron from $168.00 to $187.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Bank of America boosted their price target on Chevron from $188.00 to $206.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, March 2nd. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $216.00 price objective on shares of Chevron in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Tudor Pickering raised shares of Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $225.00 target price on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 9th. Eighteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $205.70.

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Chevron Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of CVX stock opened at $186.96 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 1.09. Chevron Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $142.40 and a fifty-two week high of $214.71. The company has a market cap of $372.34 billion, a PE ratio of 32.40, a P/E/G ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 0.48. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $188.75 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $178.26.

Chevron (NYSE:CVXGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.00 by $0.41. Chevron had a return on equity of 6.90% and a net margin of 5.79%.The business had revenue of $47.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $51.86 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.18 earnings per share. Chevron’s revenue was up 2.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts predict that Chevron Corporation will post 15.88 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Chevron Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 19th were issued a dividend of $1.78 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 19th. This represents a $7.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.8%. Chevron’s payout ratio is 123.40%.

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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