According to MarketBeat, the average recommendation for Chevron (NYSE:CVX) is “Moderate Buy”, with an average 12-month price target of $213.96. Shares opened at $224.53, close to the 52-week high of $225.67, with a market cap of $443.62 billion and a P/E ratio of 21.53. In the latest quarter, Chevron reported EPS of $6.06, above the $5.55 consensus, and revenue of $67.20 billion, up 57.4% year over year. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $1.78 per share, a 3.2% yield, while CEO Michael K. Wirth sold 317,100 shares at $200.46 in August.
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