Chevron Corporation
News and overview for Chevron Corporation
Chevron Reports Third Quarter Net Income of $3.83 Billion, Down 51 Percent from $7.89 Billion in Third Quarter 2008 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 8 days 19 hours 5 minutes ago
Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today reported earnings of $3.83 billion ($1.92 per share – diluted) for the third quarter 2009, compared with $7.89 billion ($3.85 per share – diluted) in the 2008 third quarter. Earnings in the 2009 period included gains of approximately $400 million ($0.20 per share) from asset sales and tax items. Foreign-currency effects reduced earnings in the 2009 quarter by $170 million, compared with a benefit to income of $303 million a year earlier.
Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Dow Chemical Company, RC2 Corporation, Citigroup, Bank of America and Chevron Corporation [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 9 hours 35 minutes ago
Zacks Equity Research highlights Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) as the Bull of the Day and RC2 Corporation (Nasdaq: RCRC) the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Citigroup (NYSE: C), Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX).
Chevron Announces Natural Gas Find in Australia [Press Release]
Business Wire | 20 days 10 hours 35 minutes ago
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced an additional natural gas discovery in the Greater Gorgon area’s Carnarvon Basin, Australia’s premier offshore hydrocarbon zone.
Delo 400 LE SAE 10W-30 Demonstrates Fuel Economy Improvements Over 15W-40 Oils [Press Release]
Business Wire | 19 days 16 hours 5 minutes ago
Chevron’s Delo brand of technologically advanced engine oils, lubricants and coolants, today announced that after extensive laboratory and field testing in heavy-duty engines, its Delo® 400 LE SAE 10W-30 oil has demonstrated an ability to provide fuel economy improvements over the more commonly used 15W-40 grade diesel oil. Delo 400 LE 10W-30 showed a 1% fuel economy improvement over 15W-40 oils and a 0.5% fuel economy improvement over 5W-40 grade synthetic lubricants. For fleets, the savings...
Decatur, Texas Wins 2009 Delo Tractor Restoration Competition [Press Release]
Business Wire | 11 days 12 hours 34 minutes ago
Chevron’s brand of Delo lubricant crowned Decatur FFA Champions of the 2009 Delo Tractor Restoration Competition (www.chevrondelotrc.com) for its restoration of a 1964 3020 John Deere. The Decatur, Texas team was one of twelve finalists invited to Indianapolis to compete in this year’s competition. The national event, which has become the World Series of tractor restoration, took place during the 82th National FFA Convention in Indianapolis last week. As Champion, Decatur FFA receives a $5,00...
Chevron Announces Quarterly Dividend [Press Release]
Business Wire | 10 days 10 hours 13 minutes ago
The Board of Directors of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.68 cents per share, payable December 10, 2009 to holders of common stock as shown by the transfer records of the Corporation at the close of business November 18, 2009.
Chevron Wins Prince Michael International Road Safety Award [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 93 days 18 hours 32 minutes ago
SAN RAMON, Calif., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chevron Corporation
Chevron Announces First Winners in Texaco Everyday Performance Instant Win Game [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 74 days 10 hours 33 minutes ago
SAN RAMON, Calif., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Chevron Products Company today announced initial grand prize and first prize winners across the country for the
The Power of a Pool: Dinuba and Chevron Energy Solutions Complete Community Aquatic Complex and School Upgrades [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 57 days 14 hours 3 minutes ago
...Innovative Clean Energy Companies." Chevron Energy Solutions has designed hundreds...institutions in the U.S. Its parent, Chevron Corporation , is investing across the energy...renewable energy technologies. Chevron spent approximately $3.2 billion...
Car of the Decades Celebrates Texaco's Rich Heritage, Rewards Car Enthusiasts With Virtual Auto Show [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 86 days 12 hours 4 minutes ago
...go to www.TexacoCaroftheDecades.com Chevron Products Company is a part of Chevron Corporation, one of the world's leading integrated...who operate across the energy spectrum. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude...
Fitch Rates West Contra Costa USD, California's $30MM GOs 'A-'; Outlook Negative [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 10 hours 10 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A-' rating to West Contra Costa Unified School District, California's $30 million election of 2005, series D and D-1 general obligation bonds (GOs). Fitch also affirms the district's approximately $732 million in outstanding GO debt at 'A-'. The new bonds will sell by negotiation on or around Nov. 16, 2009. The Rating Outlook on all bonds is Negative.
Reportlinker Adds Oil & Gas - Global Group of Eight (G8) Industry Guide Report [Press Release]
Business Wire | 24 days 19 hours 49 minutes ago
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue.
NeedleFinder 3.5 E-Discovery Platform Installed In-House at Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 89 days 17 hours 33 minutes ago
...research facilities in nine countries. Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC is equally owned by Chevron Corporation and ConocoPhillips and is headquartered...Texas. For more information about Chevron Phillips Chemical, visit www.cpchem...
Research and Markets: Switchgrass - A Second Generation Biofuel Feedstock Alternative - Insights on the Patenting and Technological Innovations in This Emerging Alternative Energy Sector [Press Release]
Business Wire | 10 days 16 hours 35 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b403eb/switchgrass_a_se) has announced the addition of the "Switchgrass - A Second Generation Biofuel Feedstock Alternative" report to their offering.
The Greater Washington Urban League, Inc. (GWUL) Holds Its Third Annual Decades Party 'It's the Party of the Year Baby' [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 10 days 17 hours 5 minutes ago
...8200 ext. 290. All proceeds go to GWUL programs. SPONSORS: Advance Cash, Capital Press Club, Care First, Chevron Corporation, Enterprise Community Foundation, George Washington University, Giant, Fandango Productions, FedEx Office...
Company Overview
| Company: | Chevron Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Oil & Gas Refining, Marketing & Distribution |
| Website: | http://www.chevron.com |
Having added Texaco's star (and subsequently Unocal's authority) to its stripes, Chevron can pull rank on its rivals. Among the largest US integrated oil companies, along with Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips, it has proved reserves of 11.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent and a daily production of 2.5 million barrels of oil equivalent, and it also owns interests in chemicals, mining, pipelines, and power production businesses. The company, which began to restructure its refinery and retail businesses in 2008, owns or has stakes in 9,700 gas stations in the US that operate under the Chevron and Texaco brands. Outside the US it owns or has stakes in 15,300 gas stations, which also use the Caltex brand.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 273,005 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 23.6 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 23,931 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 28.1 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 67,000 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 3.1 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
