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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/02/2025: COP (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Year Target Price $116.76
Year Target Price $116.76
14 | Strong Buy |
13 | Buy |
3 | Hold |
0 | Under performing |
0 | Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -18.96% | Avg. Invested days 23 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 107.75B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 10.82 | 1Y Target Price 116.59 |
Price to earnings Ratio 10.82 | 1Y Target Price 116.59 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.65 | 52 Weeks Range 79.21 - 115.03 | Updated Date 06/2/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 79.21 - 115.03 | Updated Date 06/2/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 3.66% | Basic EPS (TTM) 7.89 |
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-05-08 | When Before Market | Estimate 2.06 | Actual 2.09 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 16.15% | Operating Margin (TTM) 26.68% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 8.78% | Return on Equity (TTM) 16.66% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 10.82 | Forward PE 12.55 | Enterprise Value 124295695719 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.82 |
Enterprise Value 124295695719 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.82 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.16 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 4.84 | Shares Outstanding 1262409984 | Shares Floating 1259960951 |
Shares Outstanding 1262409984 | Shares Floating 1259960951 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.09 | Percent Institutions 84.13 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4.37 | Target Price 116.76 | Buy 13 | Strong Buy 14 |
Buy 13 | Strong Buy 14 | ||
Hold 3 | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
ConocoPhillips

Company Overview
History and Background
ConocoPhillips was formed in 2002 through the merger of Conoco Inc. and Phillips Petroleum Co. It has since become one of the world's largest independent exploration and production companies. Prior to the merger it was founded in 1875 as Continental Oil and Transportation Co.
Core Business Areas
- Exploration and Production: Focuses on discovering, developing, and producing crude oil, natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), liquefied natural gas (LNG) and bitumen.
Leadership and Structure
Ryan M. Lance is the Chairman and CEO. The organizational structure consists of executive leadership overseeing exploration, production, commercial operations, and support functions.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Crude Oil: ConocoPhillips produces and sells crude oil globally. Market share varies by region but it is a significant global producer. Competitors include ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP. Revenue is not publicly broken down specifically for crude oil sales alone, but contributes significantly to overall revenue.
- Natural Gas: ConocoPhillips also produces and sells natural gas. Market share varies by region. Competitors include ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP. Revenue is not publicly broken down specifically for natural gas sales alone, but contributes significantly to overall revenue.
- Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs): ConocoPhillips produces and sells NGLs. Market share varies by region. Competitors include ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP. Revenue is not publicly broken down specifically for NGLs sales alone, but contributes significantly to overall revenue.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The oil and gas industry is cyclical and influenced by global supply and demand, geopolitical events, and technological advancements. Increasing focus on renewable energy sources presents both challenges and opportunities.
Positioning
ConocoPhillips is a major independent E&P company with a focus on efficient operations and capital discipline. Its competitive advantages include a diversified asset base and a strong financial position.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global oil and gas market is multi-trillion dollars. ConocoPhillips is positioned to capture a portion of this market through efficient exploration and production, focusing on regions with favorable economics and geopolitical stability.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong balance sheet
- Diversified asset base
- Focus on capital efficiency
- Experienced management team
- Commitment to innovation
Weaknesses
- Exposure to commodity price volatility
- Dependence on fossil fuels
- Operational risks associated with E&P activities
Opportunities
- Expansion into new resource plays
- Investments in low-carbon technologies
- Strategic acquisitions
- Increasing global energy demand
Threats
- Declining oil prices
- Increasing regulatory scrutiny
- Competition from renewable energy sources
- Geopolitical instability
- Climate change policies
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Exxon Mobil (XOM)
- Chevron (CVX)
- BP (BP)
Competitive Landscape
ConocoPhillips competes with other major oil and gas companies on the basis of cost, efficiency, and resource base. Its independent status allows for greater flexibility and focus on exploration and production.
Major Acquisitions
Marathon Oil
- Year: 2024
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 22500
- Strategic Rationale: This acquisition enhances ConocoPhillips's portfolio with low cost of supply assets and further strengthens its position as a global E&P leader.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: ConocoPhillips's growth has been driven by strategic acquisitions, efficient operations, and a focus on high-return projects.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates for ConocoPhillips's future growth vary depending on oil prices and production volumes.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in carbon capture and storage and exploration in new resource plays.
Summary
ConocoPhillips is a strong independent E&P company with a diversified asset base and a focus on capital efficiency. Its strong balance sheet allows for strategic acquisitions and investments in future growth. However, the company is exposed to commodity price volatility and increasing regulatory scrutiny related to climate change. Overall they are in a solid position, while needing to watch out for regulatory restrictions and climate change policies.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- ConocoPhillips Investor Relations
- SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Estimates
- Press Releases
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market data and analyst estimates are subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About ConocoPhillips
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Houston, TX, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1981-12-31 | Chairman & CEO Mr. Ryan M. Lance | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas E&P | Full time employees 11800 | Website https://www.conocophillips.com |
Full time employees 11800 | Website https://www.conocophillips.com |
ConocoPhillips explores for, produces, transports, and markets crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and natural gas liquids. The company operates in six segments: Alaska; Lower 48; Canada; Europe, Middle East and North Africa; Asia Pacific; and Other International. The company's portfolio includes unconventional plays in North America; conventional assets in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia; global LNG developments; oil sands assets in Canada; and an inventory of global exploration prospects. It serves in the United States, Canada, China, Equatorial Guinea, Libya, Malaysia, Norway, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and internationally ConocoPhillips was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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