ConocoPhillips (COP), headquartered in Houston, Texas, explores for, produces, transports, and markets crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and natural gas liquids. With a market cap of $145.2 billion, the company focuses entirely on finding and extracting these resources worldwide, processing them into energy products, and supplying them to refineries and industrial customers across global markets.
Shares of this oil giant have outperformed the broader market over the past year. COP has gained 26.7% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 21.8%. In 2026, COP stock is up 25.7%, surpassing the SPX’s 11% rise on a YTD basis.