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ConocoPhillips (COP) Plans Canadian Workforce Cuts As Energy Consolidation Builds
ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) plans to reduce its Canadian workforce as part of a restructuring of its regional operations. The announcement comes as North American oil and gas producers pursue large scale consolidation and portfolio simplification. Management framed the move as an effort to align Canadian staffing levels with current project priorities and long term asset plans. The planned Canadian workforce cuts are only one piece of the story for ConocoPhillips, which has other key drivers...
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11:00Today1 Story

ConocoPhillips (COP) Is Up 2.93% in One Week: What You Should Know
Does ConocoPhillips (COP) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
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11:00-15:00Yesterday2 Stories

What to Expect From ConocoPhillips' Next Quarterly Earnings Report
ConocoPhillips is poised to release its third-quarter results later this month, with analysts expecting a double-digit jump in earnings.
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ConocoPhillips Vs EOG Resources: Which Stock Is The Better Buy?
For questions about this article or underlying research, email help@trefis.com.
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07:00-10:00Yesterday2 Stories

'ConocoPhillips Plans Job Cuts in Canada for Second Straight Year' - Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-26/conocophillips-plans-job-cuts-in-canada-for-second-straight-year
Benzinga09:34COP−2.3%
Here's How Much a $1000 Investment in ConocoPhillips Made 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today
Why investing for the long run, especially if you buy certain popular stocks, could reap huge rewards.
Yahoo07:30COP−2.3%

07:00Oct 241 Story

Chevron, Exxon, Shell and ConocoPhillips Hit Record Highs as Crude Rally Powers On Into Earnings
Top energy companies like Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell and ConocoPhillips have soared to a record high as crude oil price jumps.
Benzinga07:15COP−2.3%

10:00-20:00Oct 232 Stories

ConocoPhillips (COP) Draws Value Interest As Fair Value Suggests Little Room Left
ConocoPhillips (COP) has moved into focus after fresh attention from value screens and earnings estimate revisions, prompting investors to reassess how the stock’s recent run compares with its fundamentals. Recent news around ConocoPhillips winning attention in value screens and earnings revisions has come alongside strong momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 17.73% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 76.71%, signaling that sentiment has been building rather than fading. Scan...
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COP vs. WHD: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
COP vs. WHD: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Yahoo10:40COP−2.3%

08:00Oct 221 Story

ConocoPhillips (COP) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to ConocoPhillips (COP). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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03:00Oct 201 Story

Susquehanna Maintains Positive on ConocoPhillips, Raises Price Target to $175
Susquehanna analyst Biju Perincheril maintains ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) with a Positive and raises the price target from $161 to $175.
Benzinga03:39COP−2.3%

10:00Oct 191 Story

ConocoPhillips’ 2.3% Yield Is Just the Start of the Story
ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) is more than just a play on oil prices. With a huge resource base, a strong foothold in the Permian Basin, and a global mix of exploration and production assets, the company has the scale to keep cash flowing, even as markets shift. Its combination of cash generation and shareholder payouts puts it […]
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09:00-12:00Oct 162 Stories

Will ConocoPhillips (COP) Gain on Rising Earnings Estimates?
ConocoPhillips (COP) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
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How Buy Ratings Could Impact ConocoPhillips Stock
ConocoPhillips recently drew attention after analysts highlighted its solid fundamentals, including a forward P/E of 12.5x and meaningful free cash flow that supports both reinvestment and shareholder distributions. Beyond the valuation headline, the long run revenue growth profile and scale driven market share position ConocoPhillips as a large exploration and production operator with significant operational heft. We will now look at how ConocoPhillips' cash generation reshapes its...
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08:00Oct 152 Stories

Wall Street Analysts Think ConocoPhillips (COP) Is a Good Investment: Is It?
The average brokerage recommendation (ABR) for ConocoPhillips (COP) is equivalent to a Buy. The overly optimistic recommendations of Wall Street analysts make the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric questionable. So, is it worth buying the stock?
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Morgan Stanley Maintains Overweight on ConocoPhillips, Raises Price Target to $159
Morgan Stanley analyst Devin McDermott maintains ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $151 to $159.
Benzinga08:27COP−2.3%

17:00Oct 131 Story

ConocoPhillips (COP) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note
ConocoPhillips (COP) closed at $140.9 in the latest trading session, marking a +2.43% move from the prior day.
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08:00-18:00Oct 123 Stories

ConocoPhillips (COP) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
In the most recent trading session, ConocoPhillips (COP) closed at $137.56, indicating a +2.58% shift from the previous trading day.
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ConocoPhillips Stock Has Been in a Trading Range - Ideal for Short Put COP Plays
ConocoPhillips stock has been trading flat for the last two or three months. That's ideal for investors who short sell out-of-the-money COP puts and put credit spreads.
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04:00-10:00Oct 52 Stories

ConocoPhillips chair Ryan Lance on oil price floor outlook
Executive Chairman Ryan Lance also said U.S. oil output could top 14.5 million barrels per day at current prices
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'ConocoPhillips says no decision yet on North Sea offer' - Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/replenishing-crude-fuel-supplies-could-take-two-years-saudi-aramco-ceo-says-2026-10-05/
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03:00Oct 21 Story

ConocoPhillips Signs 20-Year LNG Deal With Venture Global
ConocoPhillips will buy 1 million tons of LNG a year from Venture Global for 20 years starting in 2030, as Qatar disruptions reshape supply plans.
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17:00Oct 12 Stories

Venture Global jumps on ConocoPhillips LNG supply deal
Investing.com -- Venture Global Inc (NYSE:VG) shares climbed 3% in after-hours trading Thursday following the announcement of a 20-year liquefied natural gas supply agreement with ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP).
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ConocoPhillips (COP) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
ConocoPhillips (COP) closed the most recent trading day at $127.06, moving +1.53% from the previous trading session.
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12:00-17:00Oct 13 Stories

Venture Global and ConocoPhillips Announce 20-Year LNG Sales and Purchase Agreement
ARLINGTON, Va., October 01, 2026--Venture Global and ConocoPhillips Announce 20-Year LNG Sales and Purchase Agreement
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ConocoPhillips Weighs Sale of Norway Business and Teesside Asset
ConocoPhillips is reviewing a potential exit from major North Sea assets after receiving an unsolicited offer.
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09:00-12:00Sep 242 Stories

ConocoPhillips to hold third-quarter earnings conference call on Thursday, Nov. 5
HOUSTON, September 24, 2026--ConocoPhillips will host a conference call webcast on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, to discuss third-quarter 2026 financial and operating results.
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Does COP’s Low Forward P/E and Rising Estimates Change The Bull Case For ConocoPhillips (COP)?
In the past few days, investors have focused on ConocoPhillips ahead of its upcoming earnings report, amid expectations for higher earnings per share and revenue than the prior year and a current Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold). An interesting angle is that ConocoPhillips is trading on a lower forward P/E ratio than its industry peers, which some analysts interpret as possible undervaluation even as estimates edge higher. With anticipation of stronger earnings now in focus, we’ll explore how this...
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18:00Sep 221 Story

ConocoPhillips (COP) Stock Moves -1.77%: What You Should Know
ConocoPhillips (COP) closed the most recent trading day at $125.27, moving 1.77% from the previous trading session.
Yahoo18:00COP−2.3%

05:00-07:00Sep 202 Stories

ConocoPhillips: The Oil Price Play I Want, But With Added Risk
ConocoPhillips (COP) rated Buy: strong Q2 Permian output, $4.2B free cash flow, and oil upside despite geopolitical risk.
SeekingAlpha06:20COP−2.3%
Like ‘a rabbi buying a church’: Delta once bought an entire oil refinery because it got tired of guessing at fuel prices
The purchase — the first by a major airline — confounded observers in the airline and oil industries.
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05:00Sep 191 Story

ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) Clears Minervini Trend Template and High Growth Momentum Screen
ConocoPhillips (COP) clears Minervini Trend Template and high-growth momentum screen with strong RS, rising MAs, and near 52-week highs.
ChartMill05:40COP−2.3%

12:00Sep 172 Stories

Exxon Nears Venezuelan Oil Deal, After Trump Says U.S. Secured 65 Billion Barrel Agreement With Country
Exxon Mobil is closing in on a return to Venezuela nearly two decades after Hugo Chavez seized its operations there, and the barrel figures flying around the deal tell very different stories depending on who is counting.
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Can Strong Oil Prices Drive ExxonMobil's Business Growth?
WTI near $100 and low-cost production in the Permian and Guyana could support XOM's earnings as drilling and AI boost output efficiency.
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10:00Sep 171 Story

ConocoPhillips Sold 43,000 South Texas Acres for $1.2 Billion. At 63, a Landowner Can Keep Getting Oil Royalties Without Social Security Calling Them Work.
A 63-year-old mineral owner collects royalty checks while another company drills his wells, but filing for Social Security early turns that seemingly passive income into a high-stakes question about which dollars actually count against him.
Yahoo10:05COP−2.3%

02:00-04:00Aug 222 Stories

Does ConocoPhillips' (COP) New CFO Signal a Subtle Shift in Its LNG and Willow Priorities?
ConocoPhillips announced that its board approved management changes effective September 1, 2026, appointing Kontessa S. Haynes-Welsh as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Greig Patterson as Vice President, Finance and Controller. This leadership reshuffle in the finance organization comes as the company highlights a multi-year plan centered on LNG expansion and the Willow project in Alaska to reshape its long-term cash flow profile. We’ll now examine how this CFO...
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Can SM Energy (SM) Justify Its Price After Ending The Erie Mineral Rights Deal?
SM Energy (SM) has terminated its mineral rights agreement with the Town of Erie, Colorado, after months of resident opposition and legal pressure. The canceled deal removes a planned oil and gas project under local neighborhoods. See our latest analysis for SM Energy. For investors tracking SM Energy, the latest decision on Erie comes after a strong run, with the share price delivering a year to date return of 94.46% and a 30 day share price return of 12.08%, although the 3 year total...
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17:00-21:00Aug 212 Stories

ConocoPhillips (COP) Stock Looks Like A Bargain On Its 184% Run
ConocoPhillips stock has delivered very strong long term gains over the past five years, yet the broader valuation checks point to a mixed picture rather than a clear bargain or clear overvaluation at the current price. ConocoPhillips has returned 183.8% over the past five years, which sets a high bar for any further value the share price may offer. The start of production at the Coyote 3SX project on Alaska’s North Slope can support long term cash generation, while dependence on large scale...
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Mesa Royalty Trust Announces There Will Be No Distribution for August 2026
HOUSTON, August 21, 2026--Mesa Royalty Trust (the "Trust") (NYSE symbol-MTR) announced today that there will be no distribution paid for the month of August 2026, as costs, charges and expenses attributable to the Trust’s royalty properties exceeded the revenue received from the sale of oil, natural gas and other hydrocarbons produced from such properties, as reported by the working interest owners.
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16:00Aug 213 Stories

What ExxonMobil Told You Before The Oil Shock Arrived
Two downstream start-ups and an early deepwater delivery were readable weeks ahead; the price that made them pay was not.
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Occidental Petroleum Stock Can Climb Without A Higher Oil Price
Management's own plan leans on lower costs, a slower decline rate, and a stronger balance sheet, not on the price of crude.
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ConocoPhillips (COP) Beats Earnings and Names New CEO While Exxon Mobil (XOM)’s Record Profit Falls Short
ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) picked a good week to hand over the keys. On August 6, the company said that CEO Ryan Lance will retire after 14 years, with CFO Andy O’Brien stepping in on September 1, right when ConocoPhillips had its best quarterly results since 2022. Adjusted profit came in at $3.24 a share, well ahead […]
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13:00Aug 211 Story

Cost Savings and Production Growth Strengthen ExxonMobil's Outlook
XOM's advantaged Guyana and Permian assets, cost savings and production growth support its earnings and cash-flow outlook.
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05:00-10:00Aug 192 Stories

Morgan Stanley Maintains Overweight on ConocoPhillips, Raises Price Target to $151
Morgan Stanley analyst Devin McDermott maintains ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $147 to $151.
Benzinga09:37COP−2.3%
Argus Research Maintains Buy on ConocoPhillips, Raises Price Target to $153
Argus Research analyst Bill Selesky maintains ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) with a Buy and raises the price target from $136 to $153.
Benzinga05:24COP−2.3%

05:00Aug 171 Story

Barclays Maintains Overweight on ConocoPhillips, Lowers Price Target to $150
Barclays analyst Betty Jiang maintains ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $155 to $150.
Benzinga05:31COP−2.3%

08:00-13:00Aug 133 Stories

Chord Energy (CHRD) Is Up 5.9% After Strong Q2, 75% FCF Payout Plan - Has The Bull Case Changed?
In early August 2026, Chord Energy reported past second-quarter results showing higher total production volumes year-on-year, sharply higher revenue of US$2.17 billion, a swing to net income of US$525.19 million, and confirmed new production guidance, a US$1.30 per-share base dividend, and completion of a US$265.92 million buyback tranche. The company also announced that long-serving executive Shannon Kinney will depart to become General Counsel at ConocoPhillips, while CEO Danny Brown...
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ConocoPhillips (COP) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Record Permian output and $4.2B free cash flow fuel Iraq and LNG expansion.
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04:00Aug 131 Story

ConocoPhillips starts production at Coyote 3SX on Alaska’s North Slope
The company approved funding of approximately $800m for the project in October 2025.
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ConocoPhillips (COP): Ramping Free Cash Flow Profile Drives Investor Interest

ClearBridge Investments, a global equity manager, recently published third-quarter 2026 commentary for its “Value Strategy”. The letter can be downloaded here. Value stocks maintained their lead in a volatile third quarter, driven by rising oil prices due to the Iran conflict, which boosted energy stocks. The benchmark Russell 1000 Value Index returned 2.6%, compared with 0.9% […]

Yahoo08:36COP−2.3%

Venture Global And ConocoPhillips Reveal 20-Year LNG Sales And Purchase Agreement

Today, Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE:VG) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) announced a new, long-term Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for liquefied natural gas (LNG). Under the SPA, ConocoPhillips will buy 1.0 million

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Chord Energy (CHRD) Executive Shannon Kinney Resigns

Chord Energy (NasdaqGS:CHRD) announced the resignation of Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary Shannon Kinney. Kinney is leaving Chord Energy to become General Counsel at ConocoPhillips. The move marks a significant change in Chord Energy's leadership and legal oversight structure. Leadership reshuffles like this can highlight broader opportunities and risks across large cap energy stocks. This makes it worth scanning a wider pool...

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