Daily BriefsEnergy & Materials Sector

Daily Brief Energy/Materials: Eagle Cement Corp, Chevron Corp, Exxon Mobil, Vale SA and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Eagle Cement: Offer Open. IFA Says Fair
  • Chevron Corp: Collaboration With Mistui Oil Exploration & Other Drivers
  • Exxon Mobil Corp: Major Drivers
  • Vale SA ADR: Initiation of Coverage – Market Position & Cost Advantage

Eagle Cement: Offer Open. IFA Says Fair

By David Blennerhassett

  • Back on the 5 October, San Miguel (SMC PM) announced the acquisition of Eagle Cement (EAGLE PM) at P22.02/share. On the 28 October,  Philippine Competition Commission said it had no issue.
  • The Tender Offer is now out, and the Offer is open for acceptance. The IFA considers the Offer price to be fair.
  • The Offer closes on the 5 December with an expected payment on the 14 December. 

Chevron Corp: Collaboration With Mistui Oil Exploration & Other Drivers

By Baptista Research

  • Chevron’s third quarter financial results were strong as the company surpassed Wall Street expectations in terms of revenues as well as earnings, with $624 million in favorable foreign exchange effects and $177 million in pension settlement costs.
  • Among key updates, Chevron collaborated with Mitsui Oil to investigate the technical and financial viability of advanced geothermal power generation in Japan.
  • In this report, we have carried out a fundamental analysis of the historical financial statements of the company.

Exxon Mobil Corp: Major Drivers

By Baptista Research

  • Like most other oil majors, Exxon Mobil too is trading close to its 52-week high.
  • The company an delivered outstanding quarterly results driven by higher natural gas realizations, stronger refinery throughput, solid refining margins, and strict cost control.
  • In the Permian Basin, Exxon increased output to almost 560,000 oil equivalent barrels per day, continuing their rapid expansion from the previous year.

Vale SA ADR: Initiation of Coverage – Market Position & Cost Advantage

By Baptista Research

  • This is our first report on iron ore mining major, Vale SA.
  • In the quarter, Vale continued the decharacterization of the two structures, Dike 4 and Baixo Joao Pereira dam.
  • The operationally challenging quarter made Vale revise its copper and iron ore guidance for the year.

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