CVXCVXEnergy · Oil & Gas Integrated

CVX Stock Forecast: Chevron Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 30 Oct 2026
$236
+1.78% on the day

The 26 Wall Street analysts covering Chevron Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $235 — -0.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 63 of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$462.0B
Ticker Nerd rank
63/ 100
Median analyst target
$235
Analysts covering
26
Revenue$67.2B+51.4% y/y
Operating income$14.3B
Net income$12.2B
Free cash flow$18.1B
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+1.0%
1M
+15.4%
YTD
+58.9%
1Y
+59.4%
From 52W high
0.0%
From 52W low
+65.0%
$143
$236
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CVX stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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.

Where the model ranks itAs at 31 Oct 2026
63/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
91
Growth
90
Issuance
86
Momentum
75
Accruals
64
Value
34
Quality
23
Volatility
8
Size
0

Revisions (91): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Volatility (8): The share price moves around a lot.

Size (0): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

CVX stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CVX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$150$200$250Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CVXHigh $272Median $235Low $175

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says26 analysts
21 Buy4 Hold1 Sell
Low $175Median $235High $272

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −0.3% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 10 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
15 Oct 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$218 → $226
12 Oct 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold$215 → $225
8 Oct 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$220 → $235
28 Sept 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold—
28 Sept 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold$205 → $215
25 Sept 2026HSBCMaintainsBuy—
25 Sept 2026HSBCMaintainsBuy$218 → $250
3 Sept 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform$210 → $235
3 Sept 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
3 Sept 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
3 Sept 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight$207 → $243
3 Sept 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$226 → $230
3 Sept 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—
19 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$210 → $218
19 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight—
17 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$216 → $208
17 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
5 Aug 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold—
5 Aug 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold$200 → $205
3 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

CVX vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 30 Oct 2026, Chevron Corp. returned +59.4% against +12.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

CVX vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100120140160Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26CVXS&P 500

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Estimates

CVX analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+19.7%
Analysts raising
12
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

Chevron Corp. (CVX) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
17.3×

Cheaper than 42% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.0×

Cheaper than 51% of US stocks

Price / book
2.5×

Cheaper than 35% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
12.0×

Cheaper than 31% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
39.1%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
180.4%

Higher than 89% of US stocks

Gross margin
36.5%

Higher than 44% of US stocks

Operating margin
20.5%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Net margin
11.8%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
6.4%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Return on assets
3.8%

Higher than 70% of US stocks

Dividend yield
3.0%

Higher than 86% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Chevron Corp. (CVX) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Chevron Corp. has a market value of $462.0B and an enterprise value of $496.5B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $208.7B. The latest quarter grew 39.1% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $21.0B, a 10.0% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $10.43.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $27.0B, after $18.3B of capital spending.

  • Chevron Corp. spent $11.1B on share buybacks and $13.9B on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 2.0B.

  • Trailing P/E: 17.3×; forward P/E: 14.9× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 3.02%, paying out 67% of earnings.

  • Chevron Corp. employs 43,039 people — $4.8M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 1 Nov 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

CVX vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelOil & Gas Integrated
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CVXChevron Corp.$462.0B63
XOMExxonMobil Holdings Corp.$776.0B62
CVECenovus Energy, Inc.$58.7B—
COPConocoPhillips*$190.3B87
NFGNational Fuel Gas Co.$7.6B32
MPCMarathon Petroleum Corp.*$124.9B93
VLOValero Energy Corp.*$111.5B99

* Nearest Energy names by size — few oil & gas integrated companies of this scale trade in the US universe.

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News

Latest CVX news & analysis

Chevron: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors

The Motley Fool · 31 Oct 2026positive

The Motley Fool reports that Chevron plans to double Venezuelan production to 600,000 barrels per day. The excerpt also says a 50% Bakken tariff reduction deconsolidates $3.7 billion of debt.

Why it matters — The production plan and debt treatment are developments relevant to watchers of Chevron’s operations and balance sheet.

Big Oil's Iran War Windfall Is Nearly 3 Times Last Year's Profits

24/7 Wall Street · 31 Oct 2026positive

The article says the Iran war transformed six months of oil-company earnings, with Big Oil’s windfall nearly three times last year’s profits. It also says American families are absorbing costs they may not yet fully see.

Why it matters — A CVX watcher may care about the reported oil-company earnings windfall and its stated impact on consumers.

2 energy stocks to buy after Q3 2026 earnings season

Finbold · 31 Oct 2026neutral

Finbold reports that, as the third-quarter 2026 earnings season is underway, several companies are standing out, with the energy sector among the strongest performers. The headline frames the article around two energy stocks to buy after the earnings season.

Why it matters — A Chevron watcher may note the report’s positive characterization of energy-sector performance, though the excerpt does not identify Chevron or either featured stock.

Chevron Corporation (CVX) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 30 Oct 2026neutral

Chevron held its Q3 2026 earnings call on October 30, 2026, with executives including CEO Michael Wirth and CFO Eimear Bonner, alongside analysts from multiple research firms. The excerpt provides the participant list and opening but no earnings results or business commentary.

Why it matters — The excerpt confirms the timing and participants for Chevron’s quarterly investor discussion but offers no details about performance or outlook.

Chevron and Exxon Have Rallied Nearly 60%. Here's What $100,000 Pays in Dividends

24/7 Wall Street · 30 Oct 2026neutral

Chevron and Exxon have rallied nearly 60%, while continuing to pay quarterly dividends. Because share prices have risen, new buyers receive less dividend income than investors who bought in January.

Why it matters — CVX watchers may note the contrast between Chevron’s continued quarterly payouts and the lower income available to new buyers after the rally.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CVX stock

What is the CVX stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 26 Wall Street analysts covering Chevron Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $235, with estimates ranging from $175 to $272. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CVX stock a buy right now?

Of the 26 analysts covering Chevron Corp., 21 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Chevron Corp. 63 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 31 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CVX?

As at 31 Oct 2026, Chevron Corp. ranks 63 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 Revisions (91 of 100).

Will CVX stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 26 analysts implies -0.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Chevron Corp. 63 out of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CVX stock forecast for 2030?

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: $175 to $272 over the next 12 months.

How has CVX stock performed over the past year?

Chevron Corp. returned +59.4% over the 12 months to 30 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Chevron Corp. do?

Chevron Corporation is an integrated energy company focused on the exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas, along with the manufacturing of transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals, and additives. Chevron Corporation also develops technologies that support its operations across upstream and downstream activities, serving industrial, commercial, and consumer energy markets worldwide.

What is the latest news on CVX?

The most recent item we track (The Motley Fool, 31 Oct 2026): "Chevron: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors". The Motley Fool reports that Chevron plans to double Venezuelan production to 600,000 barrels per day. The excerpt also says a 50% Bakken tariff reduction deconsolidates $3.7 billion of debt.

Company

About Chevron Corp.

Chevron Corporation is an integrated energy company focused on the exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas, along with the manufacturing of transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals, and additives. Chevron Corporation also develops technologies that support its operations across upstream and downstream activities, serving industrial, commercial, and consumer energy markets worldwide. Its business spans key segments such as oil and gas production, refining, marketing, and chemicals, making it a significant participant in the global energy supply chain. The company operates in the United States and internationally, with a diversified portfolio designed to support large-scale energy needs across multiple markets.

CEO Mr. Michael K. Wirth · 43,039 employees · United States · https://www.chevron.com