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Phillips 66
Phillips 66 is a Houston, Texas-based energy company with five operating segments. Midstream provides crude oil, refined product, natural gas and natural gas liquids transportation, storage, processing and marketing services, and exports liquefied petroleum gas. Chemicals consists of a 50% equity investment in Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, which manufactures and markets petrochemicals and plastics worldwide. Refining converts crude oil and other feedstocks into products including gasoline, distillates and aviation fuels. Marketing and Specialties buys and sells refined products, and manufactures and markets base oils and lubricants. Renewable Fuels processes renewable feedstocks into renewable products and procures feedstocks, manages regulatory credits and markets renewable fuels. Phillips 66 markets gasoline, diesel and aviation fuel through branded and wholesale outlets, using the Phillips 66, Conoco, 76 and JET brands, among others. It also sells lubricants worldwide under Phillips 66, Kendall, Red Line and private label brands. The company makes money through its refining and marketing activities, transportation and processing services, and its investment in petrochemical manufacturing.
Iran conflict has increased tanker rates, widening discounts on heavy crude like Western Canadian Select (WCS) and benefiting US Gulf Coast refiners. Valero, Phillips 66, and others report higher profits due to lower feedstock costs and stronger fuel margins. Companies like Marathon Petroleum and HF Sinclair expect elevated margins to persist through 2027.
Citigroup kept its Neutral rating on Phillips 66 but increased its price target to $302 from $297, suggesting a 16.3% upside from the last close. Recent analyst targets for the company range from $258 to $346.
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) dropped 10% after Democrats won the Senate, despite reporting strong Q3 earnings of $26.93 per share. Valero (VLO), HF Sinclair (DINO), and Phillips 66 (PSX) also fell. Investors may be pricing in potential policy risks from fuel regulations, according to the article.
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Iran conflict has increased tanker rates, widening discounts on heavy crude like Western Canadian Select (WCS) and benefiting US Gulf Coast refiners. Valero, Phillips 66, and others report higher profits due to lower feedstock costs and stronger fuel margins. Companies like Marathon Petroleum and HF Sinclair expect elevated margins to persist through 2027.
Citigroup kept its Neutral rating on Phillips 66 but increased its price target to $302 from $297, suggesting a 16.3% upside from the last close. Recent analyst targets for the company range from $258 to $346.
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) dropped 10% after Democrats won the Senate, despite reporting strong Q3 earnings of $26.93 per share. Valero (VLO), HF Sinclair (DINO), and Phillips 66 (PSX) also fell. Investors may be pricing in potential policy risks from fuel regulations, according to the article.
Phillips 66 shares fell 3.53% to $262.35 on Tuesday due to broader energy sector selling, despite a recent price target increase to $302 by Citigroup. The decline was part of a wider sector rebalancing, with no company-specific news driving the drop. Phillips 66 now faces technical support tests following its pullback.
Phillips 66 has secured a long-term supply agreement for used cooking oil to support its renewable fuels production. The deal aims to bolster the company's renewable energy initiatives. According to the company, this supply agreement is expected to enhance its renewable fuel operations.
U.S. crude futures settled near $96 on Tuesday. EQT, Williams, Phillips 66, Baker Hughes, and Imperial Oil reported Q3 results, highlighting refining margins, LNG orders, and policy impacts. EIA forecasts Brent at $105/bbl in Q4 2026, down to $84 in 2027. Democrats won Senate control, affecting energy sector policies.
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) saw $171.3M net outflow on Nov. 2, reducing all 21 holdings. Top sells: Exxon (XOM) $41.7M, Chevron (CVX) $31.7M, ConocoPhillips (COP) $12.4M. XOM remains largest holding at 24.36%. XLE has 0.08% expense ratio, 2.28% dividend yield, 52.1% YTD return.
Union workers at Phillips 66's Bayway refinery ratified a tentative agreement, but no return-to-work date is set. Union officials will meet with refinery representatives to discuss next steps.
Morgan Stanley kept Phillips 66's rating at Overweight and increased its price target to $290 from $284. This implies a 2.5% upside from the Oct 30 close of $282.83. Recent analyst price targets for Phillips 66 range from $258 to $346.
Phillips 66 and Restaurant Technologies (RTI) have a long-term agreement to convert used cooking oil from U.S. restaurants into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Phillips 66's California facility. RTI supplies ISCC-certified used cooking oil, while Phillips 66 produces and sells SAF, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by up to 80%. The partnership aims to strengthen supply for lower carbon fuel markets and support decarbonization commitments.