The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Chevron Corp shares valued at $59,363,550 were sold by HESS JOHN B on Aug 22 ’25. At $158.30 per share, HESS JOHN B sold 375,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 1,403,045 shares worth approximately $223.42 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, JBH Investment Trust purchased 375,000 shares, netting a total of over 58,331,250 in proceeds.
Before that, GUSTAVSON JEFF B had sold 9,325 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,422,109, the Vice President traded Chevron Corp shares for $152.50 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 9,325 shares, worth approximately $0.17 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Melius on August 20, 2025, Chevron Corp [CVX] has been a Hold and the price target has been revised to $155. As of August 04, 2025, TD Cowen has reiterated its “Hold” rating for CVX.
Analyzing CVX Stock Performance
On last trading session, Chevron Corp [NYSE: CVX] rose 1.19% to $159.24. The stock’s lowest price that day was $157.36, but it reached a high of $159.99 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.93%. Over the course of the year, Chevron Corp shares have jumped approximately 7.87%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $168.96 on 03/26/25 and a 52-week low of $132.04 on 04/11/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Chevron Corp (CVX)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 157.63, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 156.03. In the upper region, resistance lies at 160.42. The next price resistance is at 161.60. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 62.81 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Chevron Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Chevron Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-15 dropping by -39.96 million shares to 18.18 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 58.15 million shares. A decline of -219.8% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.6 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.6.
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In terms of Chevron Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 178 in the next 12 months, up nearly 13.12% from the previous closing price of $157.36. Analysts anticipate Chevron Corp stock to reach 186 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 140. In spite of this, 24 analysts ranked Chevron Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On May 13, 2025, HSBC Securities assigned a price target of “a Hold” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $158.
