Phillips 66 (PSX): Today's Featured Energy Laggard
(
) pushed the Energy industry lower today making it today's featured Energy laggard. The industry as a whole was unchanged today. By the end of trading, Phillips 66 fell $1.82 (-3.1%) to $57.08 on average volume. Throughout the day, 4,914,671 shares of Phillips 66 exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 4,382,500 shares. The stock ranged in price between $56.61-$59.21 after having opened the day at $58.90 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $58.90. Other companies within the Energy industry that declined today were:
(
), down 18.7%,
(
), down 16.6%,
BMB Munai
(
BMBM
), down 13.8% and
(
), down 12.1%.
Phillips 66 operates as an independent downstream energy company. The company operates in three segments: Refining and Marketing (R&M), Midstream, and Chemicals. Phillips 66 has a market cap of $36.5 billion and is part of the basic materials sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 7.7, below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 10.9% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday. Currently there are 7 analysts that rate Phillips 66 a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 5 rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates
Phillips 66
as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its notable return on equity, attractive valuation levels and good cash flow from operations. However, as a counter to these strengths, we find that the company's profit margins have been poor overall.
- You can view the full Phillips 66 Ratings Report.
On the positive front,
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), up 18.1%,
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), up 11.5%,
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), up 10.3% and
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), up 9.1% , were all gainers within the energy industry with
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) being today's featured energy industry leader.
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) while those bearish on the energy industry could consider
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).
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