Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for CVX in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Chevron shares fell this week after Democrats secured control of the U.S. Senate in the midterm elections, a result that weighed broadly on oil stocks including Marathon Petroleum and Exxon Mobil. The stock also moved down 4.02% on 4 November despite third-quarter earnings surpassing expectations, with the decline attributed to profit-taking and management's emphasis on balance sheet preservation over aggressive share repurchases amid broader pressure from declining crude prices. Separately, Chevron is advancing talks on an Iraq oilfield deal, reaching key terms for West Qurna 2 and pursuing additional exploration blocks to expand upstream growth.
Chevron closed at $216.96, down 3.7%, though it remains above both its 50-day average of $214.39 and 200-day average of $194.20. The GekkoIndex reading of 58 places the stock in the Neutral zone. Price sits 4.7% above Gekko Fair Value of $207.15.
The next earnings date falls on 29 January 2027, 85 days away, outside a typical 20-trading-day holding window. Over the last 90 days, Congress recorded 1 buy and 0 sells. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged -0.2% across 5 years, rising in 2 of them. Analyst coverage from 17 firms shows 13 buy and 4 hold ratings, with a consensus target of $241.67. The gap to Gekko Fair Value and the pullback from midterm election reaction bear watching in the sessions ahead.
Written by AI from the Nov 4, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Chevron scores 3 supportive, 2 mixed and 1 headwind across the 6 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive2 mixed1 headwind
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $216.96 is above the 50-day ($214.39) and 200-day ($194.20) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart58, Neutral
Reading 58 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex4.7% above
Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (4.7% above).
See fair valueLeans bullish
Last 90 days: Congress 1 buy / 0 sales.
See smart moneyReports in 85 days
Next report Jan 29, 2027, 85 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−0.2% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −0.2% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
See seasonalityA description of current data, not a recommendation. How this page works
Chevron closed at $216.96 on Nov 4, 2026, +40.8% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $146.49 to $236.48.
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Chevron works across the energy and chemicals space, handling everything from finding and pumping crude oil and natural gas to turning those raw materials into fuels and other products people and industries use every day. It is widely recognized for its reach across the full energy chain, touching both the extraction side and the finished products that reach consumers and businesses.
The company splits its work into two main areas. One side, Upstream, covers locating and producing oil and gas, moving it through pipelines, and handling liquefied natural gas through processing, shipping, and regasification, along with a plant that turns gas into liquid fuel. The other side, Downstream, takes crude oil and refines it into fuels, lubricants, and petrochemical products, then transports and sells these goods by pipeline, ship, truck, and rail, while also producing renewable fuels, plastics, and fuel and lubricant additives. Beyond these operations, Chevron also engages in activities such as financing, insurance, real estate, and technology ventures.
The company traces its founding back to 1879 and took its current name in 2005, after previously operating as ChevronTexaco Corporation. It is headquartered in San Ramon, California, and its shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker CVX.
Chevron’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 58, in the Neutral zone, up 11.2 points over five sessions.
Up 11.2 points over five sessions.
Reading for Nov 4, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 29 | +1.1% | +6.8% | ||
| Accumulation | 189 | +0.9% | +2.6% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 440 | +0.2% | +0.7% | ||
| Distribution | 38 | +0.2% | −1.1% | ||
| Selling | 1 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average CVX share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.0% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Chevron trades 4.7% above Gekko Fair Value of $207.15, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Chevron shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$207.15
Gekko Fair Value, Nov 4, 2026
4.7% above fair value · About fair value
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 6.5% above the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Chevron, and members of Congress disclosed 1 purchase and 0 sales, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for CVX in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
1trade disclosed: 1 purchase and 0 sales.
| Member | Amount | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|
| Maria Elvira Salazar House, FL, purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Oct 8 traded Sep 2 |
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Chevron has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds CVX.
Chevron reports on Jan 29, 2027 (85 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.
Jan 29, 2027
85 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | $5.28 est $4.87 | $67.80B est $61.82B | −1.6% |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $6.06 est $5.80 | $70.06B est $62.72B | +0.5% |
| May 1, 2026 | $1.41 est $1.00 | $48.61B est $51.86B | −0.5% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $1.52 est $1.41 | $46.87B est $46.79B | +1.7% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $1.85 est $1.69 | $48.17B est $48.94B | +0.3% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $1.77 est $1.73 | $44.38B est $43.87B | −0.4% |
| May 2, 2025 | $2.18 est $2.16 | $47.61B est $48.25B | −0.6% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $2.06 est $2.42 | $52.23B est $46.60B | −4.5% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Chevron is $241.67, +11.4% from the last close, from 17 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 17 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | UBS | $265 | +22.1% |
| Nov 3 | DZ BANK AG | $240 | +10.6% |
| Nov 3 | Piper Sandler | $243 | +12.0% |
| Nov 2 | Barclays | $244 | +12.5% |
| Nov 2 | Bernstein | $248 | +14.3% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Nov 4, Chevron averaged −0.2% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +0.5% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +0.6% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −0.6% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −0.2% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −2.4% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, CVX’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 4.3%.
Chevron’s market cap is $428.8B, with a P/E ratio of 16.7 and revenue of $226.3B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Chevron this week reads neutral: 5 positive, 0 neutral and 5 negative headlines.
Chevron’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| XOMExxon Mobil | Neutral | 10.4% above |
| TTETotalEnergies | Neutral | 31.5% below |
| CNQCanadian Natural Resources | Accumulation | 23.9% below |
| SUSuncor Energy | Accumulation | 23.7% below |
| EOGEOG Resources | Accumulation | 27.1% below |
| IMOImperial Oil | Accumulation | 3.1% above |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Chevron’s market cap is $428.8B at the Nov 4, 2026 close of $216.96, with 1.95B shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 16.7.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Chevron is $241.67, +11.4% from the last close. Of the 17 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 13 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Chevron is about fair value: the Nov 4, 2026 close of $216.96 is 4.7% above Gekko Fair Value of $207.15. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Chevron is expected to report on Jan 29, 2027 (85 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $5.57 per share on revenue of $63.68B. Chevron beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 1.3% on average across the report.
Chevron’s 52-week high is $236.48 and its 52-week low is $146.49; it closed at $216.96 on Nov 4, 2026, +40.8% over the past year.
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