Chevron profit disappoints

Chevron Corp. plans to increase oil production by as much as 10% in the US Permian Basin this year despite reducing capital spending in the region, said Chief Executive Officer Mike Wirth.
Revenue of $52.23B beat consensus of $46.75B. Production down in Q4, up 7% in 2024. Adjusted EPS of $2.06 misses consensus. Dividend increased by 5%.
Oil and gas producer Chevron said on Tuesday it plans to build natural gas-based power plants next to data centers in the U.S ...
The energy giant is spending nearly $50 billion to expand the Tengiz oil field, allowing it to pump one million barrels a day ...
The joint venture aims to deliver 4 gigawatts of electricity for data centers starting by the end of 2027.