Recent Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Chevron (CVX)

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 6/8/2026 – Chevron was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
• 6/2/2026 – Chevron was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “hold (c)”.
• 5/27/2026 – Chevron had its price target raised by Mizuho from $225.00 to $230.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 5/26/2026 – Chevron had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $192.00 to $213.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 5/22/2026 – Chevron had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $212.00 to $214.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/11/2026 – Chevron had its price target lowered by Sanford C. Bernstein from $216.00 to $204.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 5/8/2026 – Chevron had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $204.00 to $205.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 5/6/2026 – Chevron had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They now have a $216.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/5/2026 – Chevron had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a $220.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/4/2026 – Chevron had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $218.00 to $220.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/4/2026 – Chevron had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $180.00 to $192.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 4/22/2026 – Chevron had its price target raised by Scotiabank from $168.00 to $187.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Chevron was upgraded by BNP Paribas Exane from “neutral” to “outperform”. They now have a $174.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/13/2026 – Chevron had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $200.00 to $220.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/13/2026 – Chevron had its price target lowered by TD Cowen from $214.00 to $204.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.

Chevron Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 19th will be issued a dividend of $1.78 per share. This represents a $7.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.7%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 19th. Chevron’s dividend payout ratio is currently 123.40%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Chevron news, insider R. Hewitt Pate sold 40,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $213.30, for a total value of $8,574,660.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 8,638 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,842,485.40. This represents a 82.31% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director John B. Hess sold 380,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $193.20, for a total transaction of $73,416,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 278,045 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $53,718,294. This trade represents a 57.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 615,200 shares of company stock valued at $118,022,760 over the last quarter. 0.56% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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.