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Energy stocks were edging higher premarket Friday, with the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR E

Phillips 66 (PSX) closed the most recent trading day at $210.6, moving +1.83% from the previous trading session.

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PSX heads into Q2 earnings with stronger estimates, softer crude costs and refinery strength, though its premium valuation raises the stakes.

Valero Energy (VLO) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +27.05% and +23.73%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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CVR (CVI) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +88.89% and +26.33%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Energy stocks rose late Wednesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index gaining 2.3% and the

The energy sector in 2026 is experiencing a split-margin scenario that few investors are pricing cleanly. Even though the broader market views the sector as mature and low-growth, refining margins remain significantly higher than their typical mid-cycle range. Chemicals, on the other hand, are only now recovering from some of their lowest margins in years, […]

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.23%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.25%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Phillips 66 (PSX) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

HF Sinclair surpasses Q2 2026 earnings and revenue estimates as stronger refining margins, higher throughput drove growth.

Phillips 66 (PSX) is back in focus as Iran related disruptions in oil markets and record crack spreads support U.S. refiners, while the company’s earnings, buybacks, and dividend policy shape current investor sentiment. See our latest analysis for Phillips 66. Against this backdrop of Iran related supply risks and strong refining economics, Phillips 66’s share price has climbed to US$205.85, with a 30 day share price return of 19.92% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 65.80%. This...

Amid intensifying Iran war disruptions and record crack spreads, Valero, Marathon Petroleum, and Phillips 66 shares have surged to all-time highs, backed by strong earnings, buybacks, and dividends.

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Does Phillips 66 (PSX) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

Phillips 66 (PSX) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Here is how PBF Energy (PBF) and Phillips 66 (PSX) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

By selling directly to refiners and joint-venture partners, Venezuela captures higher realized prices while reshaping crude trading flows and Gulf Coast refining economics.

Philip Morris and Phillips 66 stocks gained following better-than-expected quarterly earnings and upbeat brokerage commentary, respectively.

Phillips 66 (PSX) closed at $212.27 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.66% move from the prior day.

The oil major looks expensive on paper, but the real question is whether you believe in the growth that makes it cheaper over time.

PSX pairs robust cash generation with disciplined capital returns, supporting dividend growth, share buybacks and long-term shareholder value.

Companies like Valero, Phillips 66 and Marathon Petroleum are benefiting from record margins for turning crude oil into fuel.

After a strong five year run that has seen Phillips 66 return 236.3%, the stock now sits in an interesting spot where recent momentum and an undervalued read on earnings multiples meet a mixed overall valuation score. A roughly 236.3% return over five years puts Phillips 66 among the stronger long term performers, which naturally raises the bar for what counts as good value today. Improved refinery performance and cost reductions may support earnings power, while geopolitical tensions around...

PSX benefits from tight fuel markets and elevated crack spreads that boost refining margins, while limited Middle East crude exposure helps cushion disruptions.

Marathon Petroleum is leveraging strong refining margins, domestic crude sourcing and strategic upgrades to strengthen profitability as fuel markets stay tight.

In the most recent trading session, Phillips 66 (PSX) closed at $196.16, indicating a -2.63% shift from the previous trading day.

XOM trades at a valuation discount and benefits from $80 oil, while PSX leans on diversification to offset refining pressure.

Refinery stocks like Marathon Petroleum and Valero have delivered gains that crush the S&P 500 this year, and crude oil prices have almost nothing to do with it. One obscure industry metric explains everything, and most investors have never heard of it.