{"id":12450,"date":"2011-03-11T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-11T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=12450"},"modified":"2011-03-11T10:15:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-11T15:15:00","slug":"march-market-madness-chevron-cvx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/11\/march-market-madness-chevron-cvx\/","title":{"rendered":"March Market Madness:  Chevron (CVX)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we mentioned <a title=\"March Market Madness: 30 Stocks in 30 Days\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/03\/march-market-madness-30-stocks-in-30-days\/\">earlier<\/a>, this month we are going to be looking at the stocks that make up the DJIA. . Next up Chevron (CVX).<\/p>\n<p>Clearly Chevron is a leader in its industry as can be seen by the excellent financials and the long-term track record of profitability. The overall score of 4.8 is healthy as it is well balanced between the fundamentals and the technicals. Even with the recent sell-off, shares are holding just above the key support level for the longer-term trend.<\/p>\n<p>The Up\/Down volume has been strong and that is a sign that there is a great deal of investor interest. EPS growth over the past several quarters has been much better after the falloff in 2008-2009. At the same time, it appears that the latest quarter is <!--more-->showing some signs that revenue growth is flattening out. With the cost of oil rising, there should be a good rise in revenues over the next quarter.<\/p>\n<p>The questions will come down to margins&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"margin: 12px auto 6px auto; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; display: block; text-decoration: underline;\" title=\"View CVX 20110310 on Scribd\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/50476651\/CVX-20110310\">CVX 20110310<\/a> <object id=\"doc_13146\" style=\"outline: none;\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" name=\"doc_13146\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/d1.scribdassets.com\/ScribdViewer.swf\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/d1.scribdassets.com\/ScribdViewer.swf\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"opaque\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#ffffff\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"FlashVars\" value=\"document_id=50476651&amp;access_key=key-2crp22f534780otedef7&amp;page=1&amp;viewMode=list\" \/><embed id=\"doc_13146\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/d1.scribdassets.com\/ScribdViewer.swf?document_id=50476651&amp;access_key=key-2crp22f534780otedef7&amp;page=1&amp;viewMode=list\" name=\"doc_13146\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" wmode=\"opaque\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we mentioned earlier, this month we are going to be looking at the stocks that make up the DJIA. . Next up Chevron (CVX). Clearly Chevron is a leader in its industry as can be seen by the excellent financials and the long-term track record of profitability. The overall score of 4.8 is healthy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":371,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12,42],"tags":[483,490],"class_list":["post-12450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-markets","category-stocks","tag-markets","tag-stocks","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/371"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}