Chevron Corporation (CVX) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Chevron Corporation (CVX) — Price $235.52 (closing price, October 30, 2026) — Energy — Oil & Gas Integrated — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for Chevron Corporation (CVX) with P/E 17.23, P/B 2.37, EV/EBITDA 7.6 and dividend yield 2.99%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Energy companies.

Chevron Corporation functions as a global energy and chemicals powerhouse, orchestrating its diverse operations worldwide. The company's business is organized into two primary divisions: Upstream and Downstream. The Upstream segment focuses on the full lifecycle of crude oil and natural gas, from their initial exploration and development to production and subsequent transportation.

What would it be worth at its usual multiples?

Versus its usual multiples: expensive · It trades at 17.2 times its last-12-month earnings and at 36.0 times its average earnings over ten years; above 25, the limit we take for the defensive investor. It is expensive.

It trades at 17.2 times its last-12-month earnings and at 36.0 times its average earnings over ten years; above 25, the limit we take for the defensive investor. It is expensive.

These are its average accounting earnings over its last ten years, losses included.

Analysis Summary

Chevron Corporation reported revenue of $184.43B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 14.3%.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 34.7%, operating margin 17.8%, net margin 11.9%.

At $235.52 (closing price, October 30, 2026), CVX trades at a P/E of 17.23 and an ROE of 14.30%. Market capitalisation stands at $465.3B, placing it among large-cap names.

Balance sheet quality for CVX: debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, current ratio of 0.00 over the last 12 months. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio17.23
Price / Book2.37
EV / EBITDA7.6
Dividend Yield2.99%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
CVXChevron Corporation$465.3B17.232.3714.3%
XOMExxonmobil Holdings Corporation$770.0B19.242.9215.6%
SHELShell plc$308.8B9.431.5418.0%
TTETotalEnergies SE$212.8B9.621.6218.1%
BPBP p.l.c.$132.1B15.002.1215.6%
EQNREquinor ASA$116.5B10.142.5727.5%
EEni S.p.A.$88.7B10.401.4415.5%
SUSuncor Energy Inc.$93.8B14.792.7219.4%

Price

Price$235.52 (closing price, October 30, 2026)
Market Cap$465.3B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity14.30%
Return on Invested Capital220.89%
Return on Assets8.08%
Gross Margin34.73%
Operating Margin17.76%
Net Margin11.95%

Related companies: XOM · SHEL · TTE · BP · EQNR · E · SU · IMO

Explore sector: Energy · Oil & Gas Integrated

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