Representative David Taylor (Republican-Ohio) recently bought shares of Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX). In a filing disclosed on July 01st, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Chevron stock on June 15th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “DAVID TAYLOR TRUST > SARDINIA READY MIX 401(K) – DAVE” account.
Representative David Taylor also recently made the following trade(s):
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Installed Building Products (NYSE:IBP) on 6/15/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of American Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) on 6/5/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) on 6/5/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) on 6/5/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Kroger (NYSE:KR) on 6/5/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AT&T (NYSE:T) on 6/5/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) on 6/5/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on 6/5/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AT&T (NYSE:T) on 5/15/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) on 5/15/2026.
Chevron Trading Up 2.0%
NYSE CVX opened at $169.06 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $336.71 billion, a PE ratio of 29.30, a PEG ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 0.50. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. Chevron Corporation has a 12 month low of $145.58 and a 12 month high of $214.71. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $183.65 and a 200-day moving average of $180.48.
Chevron Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 19th were paid a dividend of $1.78 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 19th. This represents a $7.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.2%. Chevron’s dividend payout ratio is currently 123.40%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Chevron
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Chevron in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $3,727,586,000. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in Chevron by 9.1% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 152,605,988 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $23,698,184,000 after purchasing an additional 12,789,399 shares during the last quarter. Berkshire Hathaway Inc boosted its stake in Chevron by 6.6% in the 4th quarter. Berkshire Hathaway Inc now owns 130,156,362 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $19,837,131,000 after purchasing an additional 8,091,570 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its stake in Chevron by 822.0% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 6,211,258 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $946,658,000 after purchasing an additional 5,537,580 shares during the period. Finally, Aristotle Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Chevron by 653.0% in the 1st quarter. Aristotle Capital Management LLC now owns 4,526,223 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $936,492,000 after buying an additional 3,925,137 shares in the last quarter. 72.42% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Chevron News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Chevron this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Wolfe Research upgraded Chevron to Outperform, saying the recent pullback has made the shares more attractive and that improving long-term free cash flow is not fully reflected in the stock price. Wolfe Research upgrades Chevron to Outperform on strong cash flow outlook
- Positive Sentiment: Chevron signed a 20-year deal with Microsoft to supply electricity for an AI-focused Texas data center, and it is reviewing additional U.S. data-center power projects, highlighting a new growth avenue beyond traditional oil and gas. Chevron (CVX) Just Signed A 20 Year Microsoft AI Data Center Power Deal
- Positive Sentiment: Investors are also being reminded of Chevron’s dividend appeal and long record of shareholder payouts, which may help cushion sentiment during energy-sector volatility. Chevron Yields 4.2% Because Oil Prices Make Everyone Nervous. Here’s Why That Thinking Is Outdated
- Neutral Sentiment: Chevron announced its 2Q 2026 earnings conference call and webcast for July 31, which is routine but keeps investors focused on upcoming results. Advisory: Chevron Corporation’s 2Q 2026 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
- Neutral Sentiment: Several commentary pieces continue to frame Chevron as a high-yield, value-oriented energy stock, but these are mostly reiterations rather than new company-specific catalysts. Should You Buy Chevron While It’s Below $180 or Wait for a Bigger Dip?
- Negative Sentiment: Oil prices have fallen to a four-month low, which is a headwind for Chevron’s upstream earnings and helps explain why the stock has been trading lower despite positive long-term announcements. Oil’s 4-month low hands Exxon, Chevron a fresh problem
- Negative Sentiment: Morgan Stanley reportedly lowered its price target on Chevron, adding to concern that near-term energy prices may not support earlier valuation expectations. Chevron (CVX) Price Target Lowered at Morgan Stanley. Here is Why
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
CVX has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on shares of Chevron from $214.00 to $210.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday. Tudor Pickering upgraded shares of Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $225.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 9th. Citigroup upped their target price on shares of Chevron from $210.00 to $235.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 2nd. HSBC upgraded shares of Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $215.00 target price for the company in a research note on Friday, March 20th. Finally, Scotiabank lifted their price target on Chevron from $168.00 to $187.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Nineteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $205.71.
Check Out Our Latest Research Report on Chevron
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, Director John B. Hess sold 380,000 shares of Chevron stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $193.20, for a total transaction of $73,416,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 278,045 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $53,718,294. This trade represents a 57.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 0.56% of the stock is owned by insiders.
About Representative Taylor
David Taylor (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.
Taylor (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
David Taylor graduated from Amelia High School. Taylor earned degrees from Miami University (Ohio) and the University of Dayton School of Law. Taylor’s career experience includes working as an attorney and as a businessman at Sardinia Ready Mix, Inc.
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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