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Venture Global Inc (VG) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record EBITDA and Raised Guidance ...

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Revenue: $4.6 billion in Q2 2026, a 48% increase from $3.1 billion in Q2 2025. Income from Operations: $2.2 billion in Q2 2026, up 111% from $1.0 billion in Q2 2025. Net Income: $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, …

Darling Ingredients Announces Agreement to Sell Approximately $150 Million in Production Tax Credits

IRVING, Texas, August 11, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) today announced an agreement to sell approximately $150 million of production tax credits to a corporate buyer. These credits were generated under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) by the company's Diamond Green Diesel joint …

ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation (XOM) vs. Chevron Corporation (CVX): Trump Attacks the Oil Giants for Making “Too Much Money”

On August 3, 2026, President Trump accused ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation (NYSE:XOM) and Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) of making "too much money" off high fuel prices just three days after both companies reported blowout second-quarter earnings fueled by the ongoing Iran war. Trump told reporters, "Chevron, …

This Buffett Oil Stock Is Quietly Outperforming Chevron Under Greg Abel. Is It Worth Buying Now?

Key Points Occidental shares have soared by nearly 36% since Greg Abel became Berkshire Hathaway's CEO in January. Further gains hinge highly on a resurgence in crude oil prices, making Oxy a more binary bet than Chevron, another top Berkshire Hathaway oil stock holding. …

YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF) reported $6.57 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 41.7%. EPS of $3.07 for the same period compares to $0.13 a year ago. The reported revenue represents a surprise of +8.64% over the …

Chevron (CVX) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

For the quarter ended June 2026, Chevron (CVX) reported revenue of $70.06 billion, up 56.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $6.06, compared to $1.77 in the year-ago quarter. The reported revenue represents a surprise of +21.78% over the Zacks …

Exxon’s (XOM) Profit Missed. So Why Is The Dividend Getting Stronger?

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) reported second-quarter 2026 results on July 31, and the headline number disappointed. Adjusted earnings came in at $3.52 per share, short of the $3.60 analysts expected, even though that figure was up sharply from a year earlier. Reported earnings were $14.5 billion, …

Stocks Finish Lower as Soaring Crude Prices Spur Inflation Fears

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down -0.06% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.34%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -0.07%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) …

Better Buy for Passive Income: Chevron vs. ExxonMobil

It has been a good 2026 so far for many oil companies, with the conflict in the Middle East driving prices higher and lining the pockets of major companies. Big oil companies have traditionally been considered reliable dividend payers, but with the wave of …

Transocean Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Decline Y/Y

Transocean Ltd. RIG reported a second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings of 3 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 1 cent. The bottom line also improved from the year-ago quarter's breakeven adjusted earnings. The outperformance was supported by exceptional performance of the Harsh …

Stock Market Today: Dow Falls, Oil Rises Despite Iran Claim; Roger Federer Play Dives On This (Live Coverage)

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index gives up gains as oil rises. SpaceX rival Rocket Lab falls on earnings. A Roger Federer play dives. Continue Reading

Is WTI Worth Buying Now as Relative Value Meets Balance-Sheet Risk?

W&T Offshore, Inc.WTI presents a mixed investment case. Its forward sales valuation sits below key comparison benchmarks, while second-quarter cash generation and liquidity have strengthened. That value case is offset by debt, asset retirement obligations, and still-negative annual earnings estimates. The question is whether …

The Market Now Says a Rate HIKE Is Coming. There’s a Dividend Fund Literally Built for This

Quick Read Markets now price 53% odds of a September rate hike, punishing SCHD's bond-proxy tilt while FDRR screens dividend payers for positive yield correlation. FDRR's top three holdings are NVIDIA, Apple, and Alphabet, which together exceed 22% of the portfolio, fueling an 86% …

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Costco, Chevron, Home Depot, IDT and Waterstone Financial

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – August 11, 2026 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in …

Valero Energy Corporation stock hits all-time high at 320.5 USD

How to Play X-Energy Stock Ahead of Q2 Earnings Release?

X-Energy, Inc. XE is expected to report second-quarter 2026 results on Aug. 13, before market open. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is pegged at a loss of 9 cents per share. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pinned at $50.6 million.Zacks Investment …

Vinson & Elkins Makes Major London Push With Energy M&A Heavyweight Michael Burns

By Karen Roman Vinson & Elkins said Michael Burns is now the firm's Head of Energy and Infrastructure M&A – EMEA at its London office, having previously served as partner at Ashurst. Mr. Burns has more than 20 years of experience in M&A, joint …

Marathon Petroleum's Value Chain Edge: Can it Keep Driving Growth?

Marathon Petroleum Corporation MPC delivered one of its strongest refining quarters in recent years, but the real story extends beyond a favorable refining environment. Management attributed the record performance to disciplined value-chain optimization — integrating crude sourcing, refinery operations, logistics and commercial execution to …

These stocks have some of Wall Street’s lowest short interest

[short sale] abluecup Stocks including Apple, Alphabet, Exxon Mobil, and JPMorgan are among the companies with relatively low short interest, according to a screen of stocks with market capitalizations above $2B. The screen includes stocks with short interest between 1% and 2% of shares …

PBF Energy (PBF) Just Flashed Golden Cross Signal: Do You Buy?

From a technical perspective, PBF Energy (PBF) is looking like an interesting pick, as it just reached a key level of support. PBF recently overtook the 20-day moving average, and this suggests a short-term bullish trend. The 20-day simple moving average is a popular …

Sunoco's $600M Offen Acquisition Expands Fuel Distribution Footprint

Sunoco LP SUN is strengthening its fuel distribution platform with the planned acquisition of Offen Petroleum (Offen) for approximately $600 million in an all-cash transaction. The deal is expected to be immediately accretive and could provide an incremental boost to Sunoco's cash flow, supporting …

Can FCEL Boost Returns From Existing Fossil-Fuel Plants?

FuelCell Energy's FCEL carbon capture platform is designed to address the growing economic challenges facing aging coal and natural gas power plants. Tightening emissions requirements are raising compliance expenses, while permanently retiring these facilities can be costly, disruptive and politically difficult. Many of these …

Valero Energy (VLO) Could Be 18% Overvalued Following Strong Earnings Growth

ClearSign Board of Directors Appoints Former ExxonMobil Global Technology Leader Larry Saddler

TULSA, OK / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / ClearSign Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:CLIR) ("ClearSign" or the "Company"), a leader in advanced combustion and sensing technologies that help industrial operators dramatically reduce emissions, increase efficiency and support the use of cleaner fuels including hydrogen, …

Venture Global Stock Falls After LNG Company Beats Earnings Estimates. Higher Costs Take a Toll.

Venture Global misses second-quarter revenue expectations as costs pile up due to a key liquefied natural gas project. Continue Reading

Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan and HF Sinclair Announce Final Investment Decision for Western Gateway Pipeline

HOUSTON, August 11, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX), Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE: KMI) and HF Sinclair Corporation (NYSE and NYSE Texas, Inc.: DINO) today announced they have finalized a joint venture agreement and made a final investment decision to move forward with the proposed …

Venture Global Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

ARLINGTON, Va., August 11, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Venture Global, Inc. ("Venture Global," "we," or "our") (NYSE: VG) has reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. As a reminder, Venture Global will host a conference call for investors and analysts beginning at 9:00 am …

50/50 Women on Boards™ Announces its 2026 Global Summit Speakers

Corporate Directors, CEOs, Investors, and Governance Leaders Convene discuss The Future Board Agenda: Reforming Corporate Governance LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 50/50 Women on Boards™, the leading global nonprofit advancing the business case for diverse boards, today announced featured speakers for the …

AI’s biggest buildout is here. These stocks offer a way to invest in the data center boom

The AI revolution is leading to a massive boom in data centers. Major cloud service providers like Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon are engaged in a frenzied bid to keep up with the demand for AI services, and are spending hundreds of billions of …

Forget Oil Majors: This Midstream Stock Pays a Better Dividend

Key Points Enterprise Products Partners' dividend yield of 5.8% surpasses that of major oil companies. The company operates a fee-based model that provides stability against commodity price volatility. It has raised its distribution for 28 consecutive years and should continue to benefit from growing …

Oil prices hold steady after jumping 5%, while Asian shares are mixed

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mixed in Asia, while oil prices were holding steady Tuesday after jumping the day before as uncertainty persisted over when the Strait of Hormuz could reopen and get the global flow of crude going again. U.S. futures edged higher. …

Shell (LSE:SHEL) Could Be 7% Undervalued As Buyback Supports The Valuation Case

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Shell (LSE:SHEL) has put a fresh share buyback plan at the center of its latest update, authorizing up to $3,000 million of repurchases …

U.S. crude oil pushes past $82/bbl as hopes fade for Hormuz deal

[Data analyzing in commodities energy market: the charts and quotes on display. US WTI crude oil price analysis. Stunning price drop for the last 20 years.] SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures spiked Monday as prospects for a deal to fully reopen the …

Kinder Morgan (KMI) Stock Trades At A Discount As Its 138% Run Continues

Track your investments for FREE with Simply Wall St, the portfolio command center trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Kinder Morgan stock has delivered a strong 137.7% total return over the past 5 years, while current valuation checks suggest the shares still …

Update: US Equity Indexes Decline as Fading Hopes for Quick Hormuz Reopening Lift Crude Oil, Treasury Yields

(Updates with index/price moves and company/geopolitical news from the first paragraph.) US equit PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade Already have a subscription? …

Top Analyst Reports for Costco, Chevron & Home Depot

Monday, August 10, 2026 The Zacks Research Daily presents the best research output of our analyst team. Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST), Chevron Corp. (CVX) and The Home Depot, Inc. (HD), as well …