Chevron Kicks Off Whale Oil Production: Details
Chevron's New Oil Production: Chevron Corporation has begun oil production from the Whale semi-submersible platform in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico, with an estimated peak production of 100,000 gross boe/d and a focus on energy-efficient operations.
Strategic Goals and Market Performance: This milestone aligns with Chevron's goal to reach 300,000 net barrels of oil equivalent per day by 2026, while the company's stock saw a slight increase, closing at $150.30.
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Strive U.S. Energy ETF Sees Insider Buying Index at 11.1%
Insider Buying Activity: The Strive U.S. Energy ETF (DRLL) has 11.1% of its weighted holdings showing insider buying in the past six months.
Expand Energy Corp Holdings: Expand Energy Corp (EXE), making up 2.22% of DRLL, has had two directors and officers purchase shares recently, totaling $5,642,382 in value.
Murphy USA Inc Holdings: Murphy USA Inc (MUSA), the #21 largest holding in DRLL, also saw two directors and officers filing for share purchases, with a total value of $1,878,630.
Disclaimer: The views expressed in the article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Nasdaq, Inc.
NYSE Texas Dual-Lists Strive ETFs
NYSE Texas Launches ETFs: The New York Stock Exchange has listed its first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through Strive Asset Management, featuring 13 different ETFs that will also maintain their primary listing on the NYSE.
Support for Capital Markets: Strive's CEO emphasized the importance of innovation and shareholder value in capital markets, while NYSE Group's Head of Exchange Traded Solutions expressed excitement about welcoming Strive as the first ETF issuer on NYSE Texas, enhancing the state's pro-business environment.
Exxon Mobil Says Deal With Japan's Marubeni To Boost Global Energy Supply
Long-term Deal with Marubeni: Exxon Mobil has signed a long-term agreement with Marubeni Corporation to supply approximately 250,000 tonnes of low-carbon ammonia annually from its Baytown, Texas facility, which is set to become the world's largest producer of near carbon-free hydrogen and low-carbon ammonia.
Investment and Market Impact: The project’s final investment decision is expected in 2025, depending on regulatory approvals, while ExxonMobil aims to support Japan's decarbonization goals and enhance global energy supply through this partnership.
Analysts Still Like Chevron, Cite Strong FCF & Balance Sheet As Key Amid OPEC And Recession Fears
Chevron's Earnings Report: Chevron Corporation reported mixed first-quarter earnings, with revenues of $47.61 billion falling short of expectations, while adjusted EPS met consensus. The company announced a reduction in its share buyback program and maintained capital expenditure guidance amid macroeconomic challenges in the energy sector.
Analyst Ratings and Market Response: Analysts from B of A Securities and RBC Capital Markets maintained positive ratings on Chevron, highlighting its strong financial position and prudent management strategy. Despite a slight decline in stock price, they believe Chevron remains an appealing investment option within the energy market.
Exxon Mobil Q1: Steady Production, Focus On Cost Cuts And Stock Buyback
Financial Performance: Exxon Mobil reported first-quarter revenues of $83.1 billion, below expectations, with adjusted earnings dropping to $7.71 billion but beating EPS estimates at $1.76. The company maintained steady output and achieved significant cost savings.
Shareholder Returns: Exxon plans to distribute a second-quarter dividend of $0.99 per share and has allocated $9.1 billion for shareholder distributions in the quarter, including dividends and share repurchases, while expanding its annual share repurchase program through 2026.
Chevron Q1 Profit Drops On Higher Costs, Weak International Margins
Chevron's Financial Performance: Chevron Corp reported first-quarter revenues of $47.61 billion, missing expectations, with adjusted net earnings of $3.8 billion and a decline in both U.S. upstream and downstream earnings compared to the previous year.
Future Outlook and Cost-Cutting Measures: The company aims to enhance free cash flow growth by 2026 through a simpler organizational structure and plans to cut structural costs by $2 billion-$3 billion by the end of that year.
Strive U.S. Energy ETF Sees Insider Buying Index at 11.1%
Insider Buying Activity: The Strive U.S. Energy ETF (DRLL) has 11.1% of its weighted holdings showing insider buying in the past six months.
Expand Energy Corp Holdings: Expand Energy Corp (EXE), making up 2.22% of DRLL, has had two directors and officers purchase shares recently, totaling $5,642,382 in value.
Murphy USA Inc Holdings: Murphy USA Inc (MUSA), the #21 largest holding in DRLL, also saw two directors and officers filing for share purchases, with a total value of $1,878,630.
Disclaimer: The views expressed in the article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Nasdaq, Inc.
NYSE Texas Dual-Lists Strive ETFs
NYSE Texas Launches ETFs: The New York Stock Exchange has listed its first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through Strive Asset Management, featuring 13 different ETFs that will also maintain their primary listing on the NYSE.
Support for Capital Markets: Strive's CEO emphasized the importance of innovation and shareholder value in capital markets, while NYSE Group's Head of Exchange Traded Solutions expressed excitement about welcoming Strive as the first ETF issuer on NYSE Texas, enhancing the state's pro-business environment.
Exxon Mobil Says Deal With Japan's Marubeni To Boost Global Energy Supply
Long-term Deal with Marubeni: Exxon Mobil has signed a long-term agreement with Marubeni Corporation to supply approximately 250,000 tonnes of low-carbon ammonia annually from its Baytown, Texas facility, which is set to become the world's largest producer of near carbon-free hydrogen and low-carbon ammonia.
Investment and Market Impact: The project’s final investment decision is expected in 2025, depending on regulatory approvals, while ExxonMobil aims to support Japan's decarbonization goals and enhance global energy supply through this partnership.
Analysts Still Like Chevron, Cite Strong FCF & Balance Sheet As Key Amid OPEC And Recession Fears
Chevron's Earnings Report: Chevron Corporation reported mixed first-quarter earnings, with revenues of $47.61 billion falling short of expectations, while adjusted EPS met consensus. The company announced a reduction in its share buyback program and maintained capital expenditure guidance amid macroeconomic challenges in the energy sector.
Analyst Ratings and Market Response: Analysts from B of A Securities and RBC Capital Markets maintained positive ratings on Chevron, highlighting its strong financial position and prudent management strategy. Despite a slight decline in stock price, they believe Chevron remains an appealing investment option within the energy market.
Exxon Mobil Q1: Steady Production, Focus On Cost Cuts And Stock Buyback
Financial Performance: Exxon Mobil reported first-quarter revenues of $83.1 billion, below expectations, with adjusted earnings dropping to $7.71 billion but beating EPS estimates at $1.76. The company maintained steady output and achieved significant cost savings.
Shareholder Returns: Exxon plans to distribute a second-quarter dividend of $0.99 per share and has allocated $9.1 billion for shareholder distributions in the quarter, including dividends and share repurchases, while expanding its annual share repurchase program through 2026.
Chevron Q1 Profit Drops On Higher Costs, Weak International Margins
Chevron's Financial Performance: Chevron Corp reported first-quarter revenues of $47.61 billion, missing expectations, with adjusted net earnings of $3.8 billion and a decline in both U.S. upstream and downstream earnings compared to the previous year.
Future Outlook and Cost-Cutting Measures: The company aims to enhance free cash flow growth by 2026 through a simpler organizational structure and plans to cut structural costs by $2 billion-$3 billion by the end of that year.
