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Aug 10, 2018
Oil Drilling Peaks in US

Oil Drilling Peaks in US

Oil drilling activity in the U.S. is burgeoning. The count of working oil rigs in the country increased by 10 this week to peak at 869 - their highest point so far this year, according to data from Baker Hughes.

Since January, U.S. rig fleet has grown by more than 115 rigs since January. This should mitigate supply concerns following U.S. President Donald Trump’s restoring of sanctions on Iran and withdrawing from the nuclear deal with the nation.

Related Ticker: CVX

CVX's RSI Oscillator sits in oversold zone for 2 days

It is expected that a price bounce should occur soon.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 9 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where CVX advanced for three days, in of 382 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

CVX may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on June 15, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on CVX as a result. In of 91 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for CVX turned negative on June 15, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 54 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 54 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

CVX moved below its 50-day moving average on June 11, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

The 10-day moving average for CVX crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on June 16, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 15 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where CVX declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for CVX entered a downward trend on June 29, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 36, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.898) is normal, around the industry mean (1.943). P/E Ratio (30.498) is within average values for comparable stocks, (20.189). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.706) is also within normal values, averaging (1.141). Dividend Yield (0.040) settles around the average of (0.043) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.803) is also within normal values, averaging (1.743).

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. CVX’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE:XOM), Chevron Corp (NYSE:CVX), Petroleo Brasileiro Sa-Petrobras ADS (REP 1 Common Share) (NYSE:PBR), BP plc (NYSE:BP), Suncor Energy (NYSE:SU), YPF Sociedad Anonima (NYSE:YPF).

Industry description

Integrated oil companies are involved across nearly the entire oil value chain – from upstream operations like exploration and production, to downstream functions of refining and marketing. Exxon Mobil Corporation, Chevron Corporation and BP are major integrated oil companies. Their bottom lines’ response to crude oil prices could depend on the proportion of upstream vs. downstream businesses; for example, if a company has substantial downstream business, the adverse impact on their upstream business due to falling crude prices could be mitigated by benefits to its downstream business.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Integrated Oil Industry is 102.88B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 39.76K to 566.7B. XOM holds the highest valuation in this group at 566.7B. The lowest valued company is PGAS at 39.76K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Integrated Oil Industry was -1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -9%, and the average quarterly price growth was 14%. SKYQ experienced the highest price growth at 76%, while SLNG experienced the biggest fall at -13%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Integrated Oil Industry was 90%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 26% and the average quarterly volume growth was 230%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 38
P/E Growth Rating: 46
Price Growth Rating: 55
SMR Rating: 64
Profit Risk Rating: 36
Seasonality Score: 13 (-100 ... +100)
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