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Chevron CVXChevron said its reported earnings for Q4 2023 were $2.3 billion ($1.22 per diluted share), and its adjusted earnings were $6.5 billion ($3.45 per diluted share). The company said the same quarter included $1.8 billion of U.S. upstream impairment charges and $1.9 billion of decommissioning obligations for previously sold assets.
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AI summaryChevron said its reported earnings for Q4 2023 were $2.3 billion ($1.22 per diluted share), and its adjusted earnings were $6.5 billion ($3.45 per diluted share). The company said the same quarter included $1.8 billion of U.S. upstream impairment charges and $1.9 billion of decommissioning obligations for previously sold assets.
The company said cash returned to shareholders for 2023 totaled $26.3 billion, a record, consisting of dividends of $11.3 billion and share repurchases of $14.9 billion. It also said it raised its quarterly dividend by 8% to $1.63 per share.
Chevron reported cash flow from operations of $35.6 billion and free cash flow of $19.8 billion for 2023. Capital expenditures for the same year were $15.8 billion. The company cited lower commodity prices and lower margins on refined product sales as factors that lowered cash flow from operations from the prior year.
The company said it completed the acquisition of PDC Energy, Inc. and a majority stake in ACES Delta, LLC during 2023, and signed an agreement to acquire Hess Corporation. The company said U.S. net oil-equivalent production in Q4 rose, with PDC adding 266,000 oil-equivalent barrels per day during the quarter.
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Chevron Reports Q4 2023 Earnings and Adjusted Earnings
Chevron said its reported earnings for Q4 2023 were $2.3 billion ($1.22 per diluted share), and its adjusted earnings were $6.5 billion ($3.45 per diluted share). The company said the same quarter included $1.8 billion of U.S. upstream impairment charges and $1.9 billion of decommissioning obligations for previously sold assets.
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Chevron Reports 2023 Shareholder Returns and Dividend Increase
The company said cash returned to shareholders for 2023 totaled $26.3 billion, a record, consisting of dividends of $11.3 billion and share repurchases of $14.9 billion. It also said it raised its quarterly dividend by 8% to $1.63 per share.
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Chevron Reports 2023 Operating and Free Cash Flow
Chevron reported cash flow from operations of $35.6 billion and free cash flow of $19.8 billion for 2023. Capital expenditures for the same year were $15.8 billion. The company cited lower commodity prices and lower margins on refined product sales as factors that lowered cash flow from operations from the prior year.
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PDC Energy Acquisition and Hess Corporation Agreement
The company said it completed the acquisition of PDC Energy, Inc. and a majority stake in ACES Delta, LLC during 2023, and signed an agreement to acquire Hess Corporation. The company said U.S. net oil-equivalent production in Q4 rose, with PDC adding 266,000 oil-equivalent barrels per day during the quarter.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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