SNP - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
| Previous Close | 70.44 |
| Open | 71.11 |
| Bid | 71.36 x 1800 |
| Ask | 74.00 x 1000 |
| Day's Range | 70.84 - 71.54 |
| 52 Week Range | 69.02 - 102.48 |
| Volume | 128,588 |
| Avg. Volume | 149,345 |
| Market Cap | 83.223B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.59 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 7.83 |
| EPS (TTM) | 9.10 |
| Earnings Date | N/A |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 6.21 (8.09%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2019-05-31 |
| 1y Target Est | 100.27 |
- Zacks•5 days ago
Can U.S. LNG Export Projects Fight Off Trade War Headwinds?
Exporting natural gas by setting up large liquefication plants is a very capital-intensive undertaking, with each unit running up multi-billion-dollar bills.
- Reuters•5 days ago
Oil traders sell dirty Russian crude to Asian buyers
SINGAPORE/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Trading companies Vitol and Unipec are sending around 700,000 tonnes (5.1 million barrels) of contaminated Russian oil to Asia in an attempt to place the barrels rejected by buyers in Europe, according to trading sources and ship tracking data. Vitol has sold its cargo to Chinese independent refiner Bora Group while Unipec is moving the oil to refineries in China owned by its parent company China Petroleum and Chemical Corp (Sinopec), the sources said. The vessels heading to China include the 130,000-tonne Suezmax tanker, Sonangol Rangel, that loaded oil from Denmark's Skaw ship-to-ship transfer area on May 15.
- Zacks•8 days ago
ExxonMobil to Divest Papua New Guinea Field Stake to Santos
The transaction will likely support the planned expansion of ExxonMobil (XOM) operated $19 billion PNG LNG project.
- Zacks•11 days ago
Sinopec (SNP) Q1 Earnings Decline Y/Y, Revenues Increase
Rising operating costs hurt Sinopec's (SNP) Q1 earnings.
- Moody's•18 days ago
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation -- Moody's announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation
Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has completed a periodic review of the ratings of China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation and other ratings that are associated with the same analytical unit. The review was conducted through a portfolio review in which Moody's reassessed the appropriateness of the ratings in the context of the relevant principal methodology(ies), recent developments, and a comparison of the financial and operating profile to similarly rated peers. This publication does not announce a credit rating action and is not an indication of whether or not a credit rating action is likely in the near future.
- Bloomberg•20 days ago
Trump's Trade Tweets Hammer China's Stocks and Currency
People familiar with the matter said Chinese state funds stepped in as they sought to stabilize the equity market, while at least one large bank offered to sell the dollar as the yuan fell, according to traders. China is said to be considering delaying a trip by its top trade negotiators to Washington after Trump threatened the country with steeper tariffs over the pace of trade talks.
- Bloomberg•20 days ago
China State Funds Sought to Cushion Blow as Stocks Tumble
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd., the country’s largest lender, displayed a similar pattern. State funds stepped in after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened China with steeper tariffs, ramping up tensions in a trade conflict that many investors had hoped was nearing an end. Chinese authorities have a long history of intervening to smooth swings in the country’s $7 trillion stock market, though their efforts have had mixed success in recent years.
- InvestorPlace•26 days ago
10 A-Rated Stocks the Smart Money Is Piling Into
[Editor's note: This story was previously published in January 2019. It has since been updated and republished.]Even though things have gotten back to normal since the beginning of the year, concerns about volatility still weigh on many people's minds. While there's often more reward when you take risk, there's also nothing wrong with safe, reliable bets to get you through the tough times as well. * 7 Stocks to Buy That Ought to Buy Back Shares Below are 10 A-rated stocks that the smart money is piling into. That means all score A ratings for Momentum in my Portfolio Grader, and there is significant activity in buying by institutional investors.InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips ServiceNow (NOW)ServiceNow Inc (NYSE:NOW) is the next iteration of CRM-focused systems, but it is all cloud-based. Also, it has a deeper amount of architecture and design ability that many customer resource management systems don't have.It has a solid $34 billion market cap, which means that it has a sizable enterprise-level client base and it is no longer and spry up-and-comer. It is a respectable provider of cloud computing solutions.The stock is up 63% in the past 12 months, and up 52% this year.If the economy stays strong and the various trade wars get worked out, NOW has plenty of potential in and beyond 2019.Source: SarahTz Via Flickr China Petroleum & Chemical Corp ADR (SNP)China Petroleum & Chemical Corp ADR (NYSE:SNP) is better known in the West as Sinopec. It's the largest oil and petrochemical products supplier in the world. It's the second-largest oil and gas producer in China, the largest refining company and the second-largest chemical company in the world. And its total number of gas stations put it at No. 2 in the world.Suffice it to say, it's a major integrated energy company. And the crazy thing is, it only started in 1998. Most massive energy companies hark back to exploration and production in the 1800s. * 7 A-Rated Stocks That Are Under $10 Sinopec has grown massively since its founding and it has now come to experience a downturn in the energy patch for the first time since its ascent. And the volatility is still present.So far this year, SNP is up more than 7% and delivering a solid 8.14% dividend. Source: Shutterstock Veeva Systems (VEEV)Veeva Systems Inc (NYSE:VEEV) has a unique niche that will pay off handsomely over the coming years. Don't get me wrong, it's doing well now -- the stock is up more than 100% in the past 12 months and 62% in 2019 -- but it is becoming the major player in a niche that will only grow.It specializes in creating cloud-based software solutions for the life sciences industry.That may not sound very sexy, but when you consider the graying of the populations in developed nations, the demand for better healthcare in China, India and beyond, you have a lot of potential. And VEEV is the top player.Source: Shutterstock Ecopetrol SA ADR (EC)Ecopetrol SA ADR (NYSE:EC) is the largest energy company in Colombia. While that may not sound incredibly impressive, Colombia has a lot of major exploration and production (E&P) companies there.What's more, given the implosion of major South American producer Venezuela and the political turmoil in Brazil, Colombia is a steady, reliable energy partner.In the past, E&P was tough because there was a low-intensity civil war going on and a significant drug trade that was all happening in the same parts of the country. * 7 Cloud Stocks to Buy Now But now that's past, and the rebels are negotiating with the government. The government is more stable and predictable and energy prices are on the rise. All good news for EC.Up 12.5% since 2019 began, it also offers a respectable 7.8% dividend.Source: Shutterstock Abiomed Inc (ABMD)Abiomed Inc (NASDAQ:ABMD) is a stock that I have been singing the praises of for a while now. It is a specialized company that is the leader in a technology that is going to increase in demand globally for many years to come.What's more, its $15 billion market cap means it can grow organically or, it is the perfect size for a major healthcare firm to snap it up at a significant premium and just plug it into its broader scope of products.Either way, investors will be well rewarded.ABMD make the smallest heart pump in the world. And given the fact that developed nations are seeing baby boomers gray, this type of device is only going to grow in demand. Be warned, it gave back every gain from last year and 10% more, but coming into earnings this stock is ready to pop.Source: IDelearn via YouTube Tableau Software (DATA)Tableau Software Inc (NASDAQ:DATA) as you may have guessed by its ticker symbol specializes in business intelligence and data analytics software. Basically, that means you can take your company's data and create data visualizations and explore data in a number of ways that previously would have taken experts to build and deliver. * 7 Dividend Stocks That Could Double Over the Next Five Years It's a niche company that offers a powerful tool for enterprise and smaller businesses looking to get more from their data and allow their people to understand more about the numbers.Up more than 40% in the past 12 months, it's off to a slow start so far this year, but has big prospects.Source: Web Summit Via Flickr Twilio (TWLO)Twilio Inc (NYSE:TWLO) is a cloud-based communications platform built for developers.One of the new forms of delivering services to consumers is with application program interfaces (APIs). Here's a metaphor to help you understand the power of APIs in our new app-driven world. Say you're a customer in a restaurant.The API is the server and the company you are communicating with is the chef. The server asks for your order. You tell them, and they deliver it to the chef. When your request is ready, it comes to you.This is how all apps work and TWLO is one of the biggest players in this space.Up a whopping 223% in the past 12 months, it has plenty of room to grow. Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT)Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRPT) is a biopharmaceutical company that specializes in rare neuromuscular diseases (like Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, or DMD) using gene therapy and other therapeutics.The stock was up more than 60% in the past 12 months and is up 14% already in 2019. Much of that is about its strong earnings and the progress it's making on its new drugs. It's expecting to bring three RNA-based drugs to market in 2020 and capture about 30% of the DMD market. * 7 Tech Stocks With Too Much Risk, Not Enough Upside There's a growing demand for effective drugs that can treat chronic diseases, SRPT is well positioned for growth or a buyout at a significant premium.Source: OFFICIAL LEWEB PHOTOS via Flickr Zendesk (ZEN)Zendesk Inc (NYSE:ZEN) is part of the new boom in omnichannel customer service support. Essentially, that means ZEN provides an online platform to integrate a company's customer service so that it is available for all departments to see and follow up on.Nowadays there are numerous channels for customers and potential customers to use for feedback, follow-ups, queries, etc. ZEN provides companies with an efficient way for a customer's email query to get linked to their interaction with a chatbot and the phone call they made the other week.Customer resource management is a big deal and numerous companies are now carving up that market and disrupting it. ZEN is succeeding in doing just that.Up 81% in the past 12 months, it's off to a strong start in 2019 as well, up 58%.Source: Bixentro via Flickr Match Group (MTCH)Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) is the parent company of some of the most well-known sites on the web. It owns dating sites Tinder, Match, PlentyOfFish, Meetic, Pairs, Twoo, OurTime, BlackPeopleMeet and LoveScout24.It also has a division that is focused on education services like test preparation, academic tutoring and college counseling services.Its products are in 42 languages and available in 190 countries. * 5 Dividend Stocks Perfect for Retirees The power of this focused social media business is the fact that it has hundreds of millions of people that use or have used its services and that means it has huge amounts of data to cross-promote its own services as well as rent that data to others.Up 30% in the past 12 months and 45% this year, this social matchmaking company is much closer to its beginnings than its end.Louis Navellier is a renowned growth investor. He is the editor of four investing newsletters: Growth Investor, Breakthrough Stocks, Accelerated Profits and Platinum Growth. 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- Associated Press•26 days ago
China Petro&Chm: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
The Beijing-based company said it had net income of $1.81 per share. Earnings, adjusted to account for extraordinary items, came to $1.76 per share. The energy and chemical company posted revenue of $106.34 ...
- PR Newswire•26 days ago
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation Files 2018 Annual Report on Form 20-F
BEIJING , April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation ("Sinopec Corp." or "the Company") (HKEX: 00386; SSE: 600028; NYSE: SNP) announced that it has filed ...
- PR Newswire•26 days ago
Sinopec's Net Profit for 2019 Q1 reached RMB15.468 Billion
Exploration and Production segment returned to profitability; Marketing and Distribution segment maintained brisk growth BEIJING , April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation ...
- Bloomberg•27 days ago
Sinopec's Profit Drops on Lower Oil Prices and Refining Earnings
Key InsightsA drop in oil prices typically drags down the value of the company’s inventories, which was seen in the 37 percent slump in operating profit from its key refining business to 11.96 billion yuan. The company, known officially as China Petroleum & Chemical Corp, turned its exploration and production business around. China’s energy producers are under pressure to raise capital expenditures to boost domestic output.
- Zacks•last month
ExxonMobil (XOM) Signs LNG Supply Agreement With China Firm
ExxonMobil (XOM) to supply 1 million tons of LNG a year to Zhejiang Provincial Energy Group.
- Moody's•last month
Origin Energy Finance Limited -- Moody's upgrades Origin Energy and Origin Energy Finance to Baa2; outlook stable
Moody's Investors Service has today upgraded Origin Energy Limited's (Origin's) long term issuer and its senior unsecured debt rating to Baa2 from Baa3 and its short term rating to P-2 from P-3. Moody's has also upgraded Origin Energy Finance Limited's senior unsecured rating to Baa2 from Baa3, senior unsecured MTN program rating to (P)Baa2 from (P)Baa3, and preference stock rating to Ba1 from Ba2. "The upgrade reflects our expectation that Origin's credit metrics will be sustained at levels consistent with Baa2 rating parameters, a result of the improved underlying performance and contribution from its APLNG investment as well as the company's deleveraging strategy and prudent balance sheet management" says Nicholas Chapman, a Moody's Vice President and Senior Analyst.
- Zacks•2 months ago
Sinopec, Royal Dutch Shell Team Up for Shale Oil Development
Sinopec (SNP) and Royal Dutch Shell to examine the Dongying trough of Shengli in China???s eastern province of Shandong.
- Zacks•2 months ago
CNOOC to Benefit From Possible US-China Final Trade Accord
The trade agreement is likely to benefit CNOOC (CEO), as the company has invested the most in LNG terminals in China.
- Zacks•2 months ago
PetroChina (PTR) 2018 Earnings Up 130.7% Y/Y on Upstream Power
PetroChina's (PTR) profit from its upstream segment jumps an impressive 375% owing to production and pricing gains.
- Insider Monkey•2 months ago
Were Hedge Funds Right About Buying China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (SNP)?
Hedge funds and other investment firms that we track manage billions of dollars of their wealthy clients' money, and needless to say, they are painstakingly thorough when analyzing where to invest this money, as their own wealth also depends on it. Regardless of the various methods used by elite investors like David Tepper and David […]
- PR Newswire•2 months ago
Sinopec's Net Profit Up Over 20% to RMB 61.6 Billion in 2018
Achieve Solid Development across All Four Core Business Segments; Total Cash Dividends Reaches RMB 50.8 Billion BEIJING , March 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation ( "Sinopec ...
