
Based in San Ramon, California, Chevron Corporation (CVX) is a fully integrated oil and gas company that engages in the exploration, production, storage, pipeline transportation, refining marketing, and distribution of oil and gas products. Valued at a market cap of $279.1 billion, the company is expected to announce its fiscal Q3 earnings results before the market opens on Friday, Nov. 1.
Ahead of this event, analysts project the energy company to report a profit of $2.80 per share, down 8.2% from $3.05 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company has surpassed Wall Street's bottom-line estimates in two of the last four quarters while missing on other two occasions.