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Credit Suisse Reiterates Outperform, Raises Price Target On Marathon Petroleum On Latest Management Update
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 11:27am | 211In a report published Wednesday, Credit Suisse analyst Edward Westlake reiterated an Outperform rating on Marathon Petroleum Corp (NYSE: MPC), and raised the price target from $105.00 to $125.00. In the report, Credit Suisse noted, "As we argued last week, persistent refiner free cashflow, from an...
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Analysts: Chevron's Key Is Cash Flow
Monday, February 2, 2015 - 1:44pm | 299Chevron Corporation's (NYSE: CVX) plans to see sales from its Australian Gorgon gas project commence by the middle of this year is a key element in its plan to improve cash flow. Credit Suisse's Edward Westlake said this, and deliveries from the company's Australian Wheatstone LNG...
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Credit Suisse Raises Price Target On Occidental Petroleum On Good Market Position
Friday, January 30, 2015 - 10:12am | 195In a report published Friday, Credit Suisse analyst Edward Westlake reiterated a Neutral rating on Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: OXY), and raised the price target from $76.00 to $78.00. In the report, Credit Suisse noted, “OXY is well positioned for this down-turn with $1bn of net cash on...
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Credit Suisse Reiterates Underperform Rating, Lowers Price Target On Murphy Oil Following Record Quarter
Friday, January 30, 2015 - 9:56am | 131In a report published Friday, Credit Suisse analyst Edward Westlake reiterated an Underperform rating on Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR), but lowered the price target from $44.00 to $42.00. In the report, Credit Suisse noted, “MUR delivered a record quarter in terms of production and announced...
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Credit Suisse Lowers Price Target On Hess On Mixed Factors
Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 11:05am | 174In a report published Thursday, Credit Suisse analyst Edward Westlake reiterated a Neutral rating on Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES), but lowered the price target from $72.00 to $70.00. In the report, Credit Suisse noted, “HES delivered strong operational results in the Bakken, Utica and offshore. Yet...
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Is Chesapeake The 'Shining Gem' In Today's Oil Slick?
Friday, January 23, 2015 - 3:14pm | 448According to Credit Suisse analysts Edward Westlake and Zachary Deschaine, Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) is set to outperform the broader market. Amid several other downgrades, the firm upgraded the stock from Neutral to Outperform and raised its price target from $21 to $24 on Friday...
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Credit Suisse Downgrades Chevron And Exxon Mobil, Still Sees Growing Demand Through 2030
Friday, January 23, 2015 - 10:21am | 326Credit Suisse downgraded Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) to Neutral and Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) to Underperform Friday. The firm cut is price target on Chevron from $130 to $115 and Exxon Mobil was cut from $90 to $82. Analysts Edward Westlake and Zachary Deschaine thought “...
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UPDATE: Credit Suisse Reiterates On Tesoro As Self-Help Drives Upside
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 11:03am | 144In a report published Wednesday, Credit Suisse analyst Edward Westlake reiterated an Outperform rating on Tesoro Corporation (NYSE: TSO), and raised the price target from $86.00 to $100.00. In the report, Credit Suisse noted, “TSO has laid out a strategy to deliver >$3bn of EBITDA by 2017. Our...
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UPDATE: Credit Suisse Upgrades Phillips 66 As Oil Weakness Creates Entry Point
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 9:46am | 202In a report published Monday, Credit Suisse analyst Edward Westlake upgraded the rating on Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) from Neutral to Outperform, and reiterated the $95.00 price target. In the report, Credit Suisse noted, “PSX shares have underperformed peers on a correct market view that falling oil...
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UPDATE: Credit Suisse Reiterates On Occidental Petroleum Ahead Of CRC Demerge
Friday, November 14, 2014 - 11:25am | 217In a report published Friday, Credit Suisse analyst Edward Westlake reiterated a Neutral rating on Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: OXY), but lowered the price target from $105.00 to $100.00. In the report, Credit Suisse noted, “OXY will demerge its California Resource Co Nov 30th and will...
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UPDATE: Credit Suisse Reiterates On Exxon Mobil On Positive Outlook
Monday, November 3, 2014 - 10:17am | 241In a report published Monday, Credit Suisse analyst Edward Westlake reiterated a Neutral rating on Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM), and raised the price target from $95.00 to $100.00. In the report, Credit Suisse noted, “Over the summer, we outlined how different it was to be on the road with a...
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Credit Suisse Believes It Pays To Wait On Kosmos Energy Ltd
Thursday, September 4, 2014 - 11:21am | 174In a report published Thursday, Credit Suisse analyst Edward Westlake reiterated an Outperform rating and $18.00 price target on Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE: KOS). In the report, Credit Suisse noted, “KOS unveiled details of its significant drilling targets on Wednesday. According to the company, the...
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Hess Joins MLP Craze: 'Fun While It Lasts' Or 'Next Debacle?'
Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 12:54pm | 412Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES) on Wednesday joined a long list of energy companies forming master limited partnerships tax-exempt, publicly traded operations that return nearly all profits to shareholders. Sometimes compared with real estate investment trusts, the partnerships must derive at least 90...
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UPDATE: Credit Suisse Downgrades HollyFrontier, Notes Sector Uncertainty
Friday, June 27, 2014 - 10:56am | 126In a report released Friday, Credit Suisse analyst Edward Westlake downgraded HollyFrontier (NYSE: HFC) from Outperform to Neutral and lowered the price target from $63.30 to $50.00 per share. Analysts at Credit Suisse view global refiners as over-capacitated and doesn't favor the growing risk...
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UPDATE: Credit Suisse Reiterates On Delek US Holdings as 2Q Earnings Risks are Receding
Friday, May 2, 2014 - 8:04am | 180In a report published Friday, Credit Suisse analyst Edward Westlake reiterated a Neutral rating on Delek US Holdings (NYSE: DK), and raised the price target from $36.00 to $40.00. In the report, Credit Suisse noted, “Back in January, we downgraded 3 refiner stocks to signal that investors were too...