Chevron (NYSE:CVX) Shares Unloaded Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently sold shares of Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX). In a filing disclosed on January 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Chevron stock on December 24th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Xiaomi (OTCMKTS:XIACF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Schneider Electric S.E. (OTCMKTS:SBGSF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hermès International Société en commandite par actions (OTCMKTS:HESAF) on 12/30/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Campbell’s (NASDAQ:CPB) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tencent (OTC:TCTZF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (OTCMKTS:MHVYF) on 12/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) on 12/24/2025.

Chevron Stock Performance

CVX opened at $167.16 on Thursday. Chevron Corporation has a twelve month low of $132.04 and a twelve month high of $169.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $336.59 billion, a PE ratio of 23.51, a PEG ratio of 10.22 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $152.97 and its 200 day moving average price is $153.92.

Chevron (NYSE:CVX) last released its earnings results on Friday, October 31st. The oil and gas company reported $1.85 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.71 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $48.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $46.99 billion. Chevron had a net margin of 6.57% and a return on equity of 8.74%. The business’s revenue was down 1.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.48 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Chevron Corporation will post 10.79 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Chevron Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, November 18th were given a dividend of $1.71 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, November 18th. This represents a $6.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.1%. Chevron’s payout ratio is presently 96.20%.

Insider Transactions at Chevron

In related news, CFO Eimear P. Bonner sold 28,334 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, January 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $165.05, for a total value of $4,676,526.70. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 4,366 shares in the company, valued at approximately $720,608.30. The trade was a 86.65% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director John B. Hess sold 275,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $150.75, for a total value of $41,456,250.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 1,128,045 shares in the company, valued at approximately $170,052,783.75. The trade was a 19.60% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 631,990 shares of company stock valued at $99,716,808 over the last three months. 0.21% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently commented on CVX. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on Chevron from $174.00 to $189.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday. Hsbc Global Res raised Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, December 1st. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on Chevron from $190.00 to $196.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, November 14th. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Chevron in a research report on Monday, December 1st. Finally, Citigroup dropped their price objective on shares of Chevron from $185.00 to $179.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 5th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have given a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Chevron has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $168.14.

Chevron News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Chevron this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Reuters reports the U.S. is expected to grant Chevron an expanded Venezuela license this week, which could allow increased production and revenue if implemented. Article Link
• Positive Sentiment: Financial press (FT / Seeking Alpha) says Chevron is poised to expand operations in Venezuela amid U.S. talks — a development that supports longer‑term upstream growth expectations. Article Link
• Positive Sentiment: Prominent portfolio manager Stephanie Link publicly said she’s buying more Chevron, signaling incremental institutional demand and confidence in the company’s outlook. Article Link
• Positive Sentiment: Oil prices have bounced back above key levels, boosting near‑term earnings prospects for major integrated oils like Chevron. Article Link
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks’ 2026 market outlook highlights energy among sectors to watch amid geopolitical shifts — a thematic tailwind but not company‑specific guidance. Article Link
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/coverage pieces (e.g., Seeking Alpha’s undercovered list) keep Chevron on investors’ radars but provide no new company guidance. Article Link
• Negative Sentiment: Counterweight — Venezuela expansion carries political, operational and sanction‑reimposition risks; timing and scope of any license rollout remain uncertain, which could limit upside or create volatility.

Institutional Trading of Chevron

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC raised its stake in shares of Chevron by 652,139.5% in the 2nd quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC now owns 83,714,936 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $13,214,757,000 after acquiring an additional 83,702,101 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Chevron by 17.9% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 183,790,028 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $28,540,753,000 after purchasing an additional 27,961,463 shares during the period. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Chevron in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $2,721,477,000. State Street Corp raised its position in Chevron by 9.1% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 152,605,988 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $23,698,184,000 after purchasing an additional 12,789,399 shares during the period. Finally, Primecap Management Co. CA purchased a new stake in Chevron in the third quarter valued at approximately $988,083,000. 72.42% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

About Chevron

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) is an American multinational energy company engaged in virtually all aspects of the oil and gas industry. As an integrated energy firm, Chevron’s core activities include upstream oil and natural gas exploration and production, midstream transportation and storage, downstream refining and marketing of fuels and lubricants, and petrochemical manufacturing through joint ventures and subsidiaries. The company markets fuels under brands such as Chevron, Texaco and Caltex and supplies a range of products and services to retail customers, industrial users and commercial fleets worldwide.

Chevron traces its corporate lineage to the early petroleum companies that eventually became Standard Oil of California and has evolved through significant mergers and restructurings, including the acquisitions of Gulf Oil and Texaco.