CVXEnergy · Oil & Gas IntegratedThe 25 Wall Street analysts covering Chevron Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $220 — +15.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 29 of 100 as at 3 Aug 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Chevron Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Growth (90): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.
Volatility (8): The share price moves around a lot.
Size (1): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Chevron Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.
The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CVX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +15.5% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $213 → $216 |
| 28 July 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Buy | $210 → $227 |
| 23 July 2026 | Piper Sandler | Assumes | Overweight | $207 |
| 22 July 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 22 July 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | $197 → $200 |
| 2 July 2026 | Wolfe Research | Upgrade | Outperform | $210 |
| 2 July 2026 | Wolfe Research | Upgrade | Outperform | — |
| 29 June 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | $214 → $210 |
| 29 June 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 27 May 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 26 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 22 May 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 11 May 2026 | Bernstein | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 5 May 2026 | RBC Capital | Reiterates | Outperform | — |
| 4 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 4 May 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Scotiabank | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
| 17 Apr 2026 | BNP Paribas | Upgrade | Outperform | — |
| 13 Apr 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 9 Apr 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 41% of US stocks
Cheaper than 55% of US stocks
Cheaper than 45% of US stocks
Cheaper than 44% of US stocks
Higher than 88% of US stocks
Higher than 95% of US stocks
Higher than 34% of US stocks
Higher than 82% of US stocks
Higher than 70% of US stocks
Higher than 56% of US stocks
Higher than 70% of US stocks
Higher than 73% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
| Company | Market cap | TKN rank |
|---|---|---|
| CVXChevron Corp. | $392.0B | 29 |
| XOMExxonmobil Holdings Corp. | $642.6B | 42 |
| CVECenovus Energy, Inc. | $55.3B | 82 |
| NFGNational Fuel Gas Co. | $7.9B | 35 |
| COPConocophillips* | $147.2B | 70 |
| MPCMarathon Petroleum Corp.* | $92.3B | 88 |
| VLOValero Energy Corp.* | $91.3B | 99 |
* Nearest Energy names by size — few oil & gas integrated companies of this scale trade in the US universe.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CVX appears on the weeks it earns a place.
The Motley Fool highlights Chevron as one of three high-yielding dividend stocks — along with Procter & Gamble and Southern Company — with strong fundamentals, noting it has raised its payout for decades.
Why it matters — The article affirms Chevron's appeal to income-focused investors as a reliable, long-standing dividend payer with attractive yield.
Stephen Schork stated that refiners have virtually no ability to increase capacity to deliver more gasoline and diesel at lower costs, while President Trump scolded ExxonMobil and Chevron for high profits during the Iran war-driven oil price surge.
Why it matters — The commentary highlights political pressure on Chevron over its profitability and suggests limited capacity to boost fuel supply, which could affect the company's public perception and regulatory environment.
The article examines whether Warren Buffett's five largest stock holdings are worth buying in August, based on Berkshire Hathaway's latest 13F filing (disclosing positions as of March 31 and filed May 15). It notes that Berkshire's public-equity holdings remain concentrated in just five names.
Why it matters — A Chevron watcher would care because the piece assesses investor appeal of the five names at the center of Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio, a group that has included Chevron and whose collective outlook influences sentiment around the energy stock.
President Trump said Chevron and Exxon are making too much money from surging oil prices. Separately, BP reported a second-quarter profit that more than doubled, with the British oil major noting the surge.
Why it matters — The president's criticism of oil majors' profits signals potential political and regulatory scrutiny that could affect Chevron.
Chevron and ExxonMobil reported large Q2 windfall profits amid the global oil shortage. President Trump said he was "not happy" with their performance, lashing out at both companies and warning they should "give some of that back."
Why it matters — A public rebuke and pressure from the White House over Chevron's profits could signal heightened political and regulatory scrutiny for the company.
The 25 Wall Street analysts covering Chevron Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $220, with estimates ranging from $170 to $236. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 25 analysts covering Chevron Corp., 20 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Chevron Corp. 29 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 3 Aug 2026, Chevron Corp. ranks 29 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (90 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 25 analysts implies +15.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Chevron Corp. 29 out of 100 as at 3 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Chevron Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CVX are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $170 to $236 over the next 12 months.
Chevron Corp. returned +31.3% over the 12 months to 4 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Chevron Corporation is a leading integrated energy company engaged in global operations across upstream, downstream, and other segments. Its Upstream segment focuses on the exploration, development, production, and transportation of crude oil and natural gas, including processing, liquefaction, regasification of liquefied natural gas, pipeline transportation, carbon capture and storage, and gas-to-liquids facilities.
The most recent item we track (The Motley Fool, 4 Aug 2026): "Worried About the Market? Hide Out in These 3 High-Yielding Dividend Stocks". The Motley Fool highlights Chevron as one of three high-yielding dividend stocks — along with Procter & Gamble and Southern Company — with strong fundamentals, noting it has raised its payout for decades.
Chevron Corporation is a leading integrated energy company engaged in global operations across upstream, downstream, and other segments. Its Upstream segment focuses on the exploration, development, production, and transportation of crude oil and natural gas, including processing, liquefaction, regasification of liquefied natural gas, pipeline transportation, carbon capture and storage, and gas-to-liquids facilities. The Downstream segment refines crude oil into petroleum products, markets crude oil, refined products, lubricants, and renewable fuels, and manufactures commodity petrochemicals, plastics, and fuel additives, utilizing pipelines, marine vessels, motor equipment, and rail for transportation. The All Other segment handles cash management, debt financing, insurance, real estate, and technology support. With activities spanning North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia, Chevron Corporation plays a vital role in supplying energy resources, refined products, and chemicals to industrial, commercial, and consumer markets worldwide. Founded in 1879 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, it remains a cornerstone of the global energy sector.
CEO Mr. Michael K. Wirth · 43,039 employees · United States · https://www.chevron.com