Earnings: Week Ahead Preview of Chevron and Exxon Mobil

Oil and gas will take center stage next week as Exxon Mobil and Chevron both report quarterly earnings. On Thursday analysts are expecting Exxon to report earnings of $1.88 a share on $109.76 billion in revenues. Representing a sales growth of 0.9 percent. On Friday, analysts are expecting Chevron to report earnings of $2.55 a share on $54.47 billion in revenues, a slight decrease from the same period last year with revenues of $56.82 billion.