Chevron (XSWX:CVX) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -14.48 (As of Aug. 06, 2026)

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XSWX:CVX Chevron Corp XSWX:CVX
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What is Chevron Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Chevron XSWX:CVX -2.38% 75 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -14.48 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:CVX with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF130.51. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Chevron's current shares buyback ratio was -14.48%.


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Chevron Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chevron's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Chevron Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Chevron Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.50 0.76 2.61 4.45 -11.94

Chevron Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Shares Buyback Ratio % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.05 -16.66 0.96 -0.57 1.49
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Chevron Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Chevron's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(1769.012 - 1980.248) / 1769.012
=-11.94%

Chevron's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(1991.598 - 1962.000) / 1991.598
=1.49%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Shares Buyback Ratio % →
What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -14.48 mean?
Chevron (XSWX:CVX) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -14.48 as of Aug. 06, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Chevron and its competitors.
Is Chevron's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Chevron's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -14.48. Overall, Chevron has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chevron's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to XOM and NFG?
Chevron's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -14.48 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Buyback Ratio % for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Chevron and its competitors. Chevron's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -14.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chevron stock overvalued right now?
Chevron (XSWX:CVX) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of -14.48. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF130.51, compared to a current price of CHF150.92 — trading 15.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -14.48. Chevron's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chevron (XSWX:CVX), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -14.48 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Chevron (XSWX:CVX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chevron stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF150.92 is trading 15.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF130.51.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:CVX:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -14.48
  • GF Value™: CHF130.51 vs. price of CHF150.92 (15.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:CVX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chevron Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 1400 Smith Street, Houston, TX, USA, 77002-7327
Chevron is an integrated energy company with exploration, production, and refining operations worldwide. It is the second-largest oil company in the United States with 2025 worldwide net oil-equivalent production of 3.7 million barrels per day, including 8.5 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas and 2.3 million barrels of liquids per day. Production takes place in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The company's refining networks arelocated in the United States and Asia, with a total worldwide refining capacity of 1.8 million barrels of oil a day at year-end 2025. Net proved reserves at year-end 2025 stood at 10.6 billion barrels of oil equivalent, consisting of 5.7 billion barrels of liquids and 29.2 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
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