Compare · BP vs CVX
BP vs CVX
Side-by-side comparison of BP p.l.c. (BP) and Chevron Corporation (CVX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BP and CVX operate in Integrated oil Companies (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
- CVX is the larger of the two at $394.94B, about 3.5x BP ($112.20B).
- CVX has been more active in the news (15 items in the past 4 weeks vs 5 for BP).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
BP p.l.c.
BP p.l.c. engages in the energy business worldwide. It operates through Gas & Low Carbon Energy, Oil Production & Operations, Customers & Products, and Rosneft segments. It produces and trades in natural gas; offers biofuels; operates onshore and offshore wind power, and solar power generating facilities; and provides de-carbonization solutions and services, such as hydrogen, and carbon capture, usage and storage. The company is also involved in the convenience and mobility business, which manages the sale of fuels to wholesale and retail customers, convenience products, aviation fuels, and Castrol lubricants; and refining, supply, and trading of oil products, as well as operation of electric vehicle charging facilities. In addition, it produces and refines oil and gas; and invests in upstream, downstream, and alternative energy companies, as well as in advanced mobility, bio and low carbon products, carbon management, digital transformation, and power and storage areas. BP p.l.c. was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Chevron Corporation
Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in integrated energy, chemicals, and petroleum operations worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Upstream and Downstream. The Upstream segment is involved in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas; processing, liquefaction, transportation, and regasification associated with liquefied natural gas; transportation of crude oil through pipelines; and transportation, storage, and marketing of natural gas, as well as operates a gas-to-liquids plant. The Downstream segment engages in refining crude oil into petroleum products; marketing crude oil, refined products, and lubricants; transporting crude oil and refined products through pipeline, marine vessel, motor equipment, and rail car; and manufacturing and marketing commodity petrochemicals, and fuel and lubricant additives, as well as alkylate and plastics for industrial uses. It is also involved in the cash management and debt financing activities; insurance operations; real estate activities; and technology businesses. The company was formerly known as ChevronTexaco Corporation and changed its name to Chevron Corporation in 2005. Chevron Corporation was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California.
Latest BP
- SEC Form 13F-HR filed by BP p.l.c.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by BP p.l.c.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by BP p.l.c.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by BP p.l.c.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by BP p.l.c.
- EnerCom Announces SM Energy as a Keynote Speaker at the 31st EnerCom Denver - The Energy Investment Conference, on August 19, 2026, in Denver, Colorado
- SEC Form 6-K filed by BP p.l.c.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by BP p.l.c.
- EnerCom Releases Presenter Lineup for the 31st EnerCom Denver - The Energy Investment Conference, August 17-19, 2026, in Denver, Colorado
- Piper Sandler resumed coverage on BP with a new price target
Latest CVX
- Chief Legal Officer Pate R. Hewitt sold $506,619 worth of shares (2,470 units at $205.11) (SEC Form 4)
- Director Moyo Dambisa F gifted 350 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 14,495 units (SEC Form 4)
- President, DM&C Walz Andrew Benjamin exercised 16,800 shares at a strike of $121.83 and sold $3,377,833 worth of shares (16,800 units at $201.06) (SEC Form 4)
- Chairman and CEO Wirth Michael K exercised 317,100 shares at a strike of $88.20 and sold $63,566,861 worth of shares (317,100 units at $200.46) (SEC Form 4)
- Chevron Advances Its Strategic Exploration Program With Discovery in Angola's Block 0
- President, New Energies Gustavson Jeff B sold $2,737,867 worth of shares (14,044 units at $194.95) and exercised 14,044 shares at a strike of $118.54 (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 13F-HR filed by Chevron Corporation
- SEC Form N-PX filed by Chevron Corporation
- Chevron Announces Leadership Changes
- Chairman and CEO Wirth Michael K sold $1,037,266 worth of shares (5,547 units at $187.00), decreasing direct ownership by 17% to 26,308 units (SEC Form 4)