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title: "Chevron Corporation (CVX) upgraded to buy as Hess acquisition strengthens Guyana exposure"
type: "News"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/277599196.md"
description: "Chevron Corporation (CVX) has been upgraded to a 'Buy' rating by Melius, with a price target of $205. This upgrade reflects Chevron's strong focus on shareholder returns, including dividends and buybacks, and its increased exploration efforts in high-impact areas, particularly following its acquisition of Hess, which enhances its exposure in Guyana."
datetime: "2026-03-03T09:57:16.000Z"
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# Chevron Corporation (CVX) upgraded to buy as Hess acquisition strengthens Guyana exposure

Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) ranks among the best spring stocks to buy right now. On February 17, Melius raised its rating on Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) from Hold to Buy, with a price target of $205. The firm emphasized Chevron’s focus on shareholder returns, such as dividends and buybacks, a rise in exploration targeted on high-impact frontier \[…\]

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