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ConocoPhillips Co. (COP) is in the Energy Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $194.4B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $11.8B
- Market Cap
- Oct 14 2008
- $86.5B
Latest News and Analysis
Chevron Says Upstream Curbed, Refining Stronger
By Braden ReddallSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Chevron Corp CVX expects upstream production earnings to fall from the previous quarter due to lower prices and hurricanes, but said its refining performance would be much stronger.The second-largest U.S. oil company also said on Thursday its third-quarter profit would top the previous quarter's,...
Energy Roundup: ConocoPhillips Inks Caspian Deal, ExxonMobil Goes for Carbon Capture, and More
KMG, Mubadala sign Caspian deal -- KMG, ConocoPhillips, and Mubadala Development Co. say they have have signed a memorandum of understanding to negotiate terms for the exploration and development of fields in the Caspian Sea, off of Kazakhstan. The "N block," as the high potential oil and gas field...
Sarah Palin-TransCanada Pipeline to Somewhere
The Company: TransCanada, an energy infrastructure company. The Filing: September 10, 2008 Project Update Presentation. The Finding: On September 3, TransCanada said it acquired the Bison Pipeline project from Northern Border Pipeline Co in order to attract US Rockies producers who are interested in moving their...
Kazakhstan to Tie Up With Shell For Kashagan Oil
By Maria Golovnina ALMATY (Reuters UK) - Kazakhstan said on Friday state oil company KazMunaiGas would create a joint venture with Royal Dutch Shell RDSa to handle the production segment of the Kashagan oilfield. "A joint venture between Shell and KazMunaiGas is being formed so...
Energy Companies Follow the Big Pharma Model for R&D
By Peter Fusaro With high energy prices, one would think that energy companies would be awash with cash and would be investing in their future. But that doesn’t seem to be the case. The US energy industry in particular is only spending $4 billion on research and development while making...
Which Company Should Replace AIG in the Dow?
IndexUniverse submits: By Matthew Hougan Despite the bailout, it's time to remove AIG AIG from the Dow. Here's the short-list of which company might replace it. by Index Universe
CBOE Put-Call Ratio Indicates Negative Outlook
Tsachy Mishal submits: Below is a graph of the Put-Call Ratio (10 Day Moving Average of the CBOE Put-Call Ratio). When the line is at the top of the page there is heavy put buying, which indicates fear and is usually seen at market bottoms. I marked the peaks in...
Distinguishing Between Out of Favor Sectors and Doomed Ones
David Merkel submits: It’s a tough market out there. You can’t eat relative performance, and I am off a percent or two year-to-date. I have made a number of moves in the portfolio recently: Rebalancing sale of Jones Apparel JNYRebalancing sale of Shoe Carnival SCVLRebalancing sale of Lincoln National...
How the Fannie / Freddie Announcement Impacts Forex, M&A
Kathy Lien submits: This weekend, the US government announced that they have seized control of Fannie Mae FNM and Freddie Mac FRE, also known as the Government Sponsored Enterprises [GSEs]. The sharp rally in the Asian and European stock markets as well as the move in Dow futures...
Dikeman Skeptical of 'Game Changing' New Energy Technologies
Greentech Media submits: By Jennifer Kho It's not hard to get Neal Dikeman to say what he really thinks. by Greentech Media
Still an Oil Bull, Lame or Not
Kevin Stecyk submits: Barron's Magazine has a great interview subscription required with Charles Maxwell, Senior Energy Analyst, Weeden & Co. How high do you think the price of oil will go from here? by Kevin Stecyk
Buying Berkshire: The Ultimate No-Brainer
Investment U submits: Warren Buffett's holding company Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) has been the single greatest investment of our lifetimes. His compounded annual gain from 1966 to 2007 was 21.1% for an overall gain of 400,863%, compared to 10.3% and 6,840% for the S&P 500. However, Buffett experienced a rare...
SEC's New Plan Could Revamp Oil and Gas Reporting Rules
David Enke submits: A new proposed SEC plan will overhaul oil and gas reporting rules that have existed since the 1970s. The new rules will boost the proven reserves reported by oil companies, and in the process boost their shares and potentially increase interest in takeovers (see Financial Week...
Oil: The Inconvenient Truth
Michael Fitzsimmons submits: The title alludes to my feeling that the biggest challenge facing mankind especially mankind in the USA is not "global warming", but a future in which worldwide oil supply will not keep pace with worldwide oil demand. I have often commented on Seeking Alpha that the "oil problem"...
Oil Majors Exiting the Gas Station Business
Markham Lee submits: Here is an interesting graphic from the WSJ depicting the shrinking margins for gas stations due to the rising cost of oil: by Markham Lee
ConocoPhillips Is Latest Oil Major to Exit Low-Margin Retail Gas Stations
Money Morning submits: by Jennifer Yousfi ConocoPhillips COP is selling its remaining company-owned gas stations in the latest example of the changing face of the retail gas station business. by Money Morning
The Economics of Political Spin
Michael Fitzsimmons submits: Current political spin on CNBC and other supposed US "business" channels remind me of a line in the great movie Chinatown, staring Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, and John Huston. I can't quote it exactly, but somewhere in the movie private investigator Jake Gitties played by Nicholson says...
Integrated Oil Spin-Off Propels EnCana's Growth
FP Trading Desk submits: EnCana Corp. ECA continues to move forward aggressively with its oil sands expansion plans, and its new, yet-to-be-named integrated oil spin-off will be the primary driver behind the company’s growth over the next decade, says Peters & Co. analyst Kam Sandhar. Mr. Sandhar says...
Canadian Oil Sands: Gates and Buffett Visit
Ron Haruni submits: Warren Buffett and Bill Gates toured this week the Canadian Natural Resource Ltd’s CNQ Horizon oil sands project. The $8.7 billion development involves the extraction of oil sands reserves 70 km north of Fort McMurray, Province of Alberta. The men, according to Reuters, were given details on...
15 Value Hedge Funds Portfolio Update
Mebane Faber submits: Are the top value hedge funds going to beat the market every quarter, or just outperform when the market is going up? Maybe we should ask Will Ferrell, errr, I mean Robert Goulet: by Mebane Faber
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- Incorporated: 1917
- CEO: Mr. James J. Mulva
ConocoPhillips is an international integrated energy company. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. conducted its businesses in six operating segments. The Exploration and Production segment explores for, produces and markets crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The Midstream segment gathers and processes natural gas, and fractionates and markets natural gas liquids. The Refining and Marketing segment purchases, refines, markets and transports crude oil and petroleum products. The LUKOIL Investment segment consists of Co.'s equity investment in OAO LUKOIL. The Chemicals segment manufactures and markets petrochemicals and plastics; and the Emerging Businesses segment develops new businesses.
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ConocoPhillips Co. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. James J. Mulva
Chairman
Mr. Bobby S. Shackouls
Ms. Victoria J. Tschinkel
Ms. Kathryn C. Turner
Mr. William E. Wade Jr.
Mr. Richard L. Armitage
Mr. Richard H. Auchinleck
Mr. James E. Copeland Jr.
Mr. Kenneth M. Duberstein
Ms. Ruth R. Harkin
Mr. Harold W. McGraw III
Mr. Harald Norvik
Mr. William K. Reilly
Contact Information
600 North Dairy Ashford Road
Houston, TX
281 293-1000
NAICS Code
Petroleum Refineries: 324110
