Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO)
About Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) Valero Energy Corporation (Valero) owns 15 refineries located in the United States, Canada and Aruba. The Company’s refineries can produce conventional gasolines, distillates, jet fuel, asphalt, petrochemicals, lubricants, and other refined products, as well as a slate of products, including conventional blendstock for oxygenate blending (CBOB) and reformulated gasoline blendstock for oxygenate blending (RBOB). Valero markets branded and unbranded refined products on a wholesale basis in the United States and Canada through an extensive bulk and rack marketing network. It also sells refined products through a network of about 5,800 retail and wholesale branded outlets in the United States, Canada and Aruba. It also owns 10 ethanol plants located in the Midwest with a combined ethanol production capacity of about 1.1 billion gallons per year. The Company operates in three segments: refining, ethanol and retail.
Statistics Symbol
VLO
EPS:
0.95
Current Price
$22.99
Market Capitalization:
13.01B
52 week range
$15.49 -$ 23.23
Beta
1.12
Avg Volume
7.64M
P/E
24.31
Financials Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) generated total revenue of $22.219 billion in current quarter which is barely greater than previous quarter’s revenue which was $21.775 billion. Although Operating income is has decreased which led in lower net income compared to previous quarter ending. The company’s cash flow from operation stood at $2.62 billion as contrasted to last quarter’s cash flow from operation which was placed at $1.77 billion. According to most recent financials as on September 30, 2010 total assets mount up to $37.27 billion. Return on equity and return on assets both are increasing. Total liabilities and total equity stand at $21.87 billion and $15.40 billion respectively.
Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI)
About Baker Hughes Incorporated Baker Hughes Incorporated (Baker Hughes) is engaged in the oilfield services industry. The Company is a supplier of wellbore related products and technology services and systems and provides products and services for drilling, formation evaluation, completion and production, and reservoir technology and consulting to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. It operates in 90 countries. It provides products and services for drilling and evaluation of oil and gas wells; completion and production of oil and gas wells; fluids and chemicals used in drilling oil and gas wells and producing hydrocarbons, and reservoir technology and consulting to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. Its Western Hemisphere operations consist of four regions: Canada, United States Land and Gulf of Mexico, and Latin America. Eastern Hemisphere operations consist of five regions Europe, Africa, Russia Caspian, Middle East and Asia Pacific. In April 2010, the Company acquired BJ Services Company.
Statistics Symbol
BHI
EPS:
1.50
Current Price
$56.37
Market Capitalization:
24.31B
52 week range
$35.62 -$ 57.02
Beta
1.52
Avg Volume
3.83M
P/E
37.47
Financials Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI) generated total revenue of $4.07 billion in existing quarter as on September 30th, 2010 which is considerably higher than last quarter ending revenue $3.37 billion. Total net income has increased up to $255 million which is enormously greater compared to last quarter ending which was $93 million. The company’s cash flow from operation stood at $578 million that explains good indication as company would not be facing any problems to repay its debt. Total current assets and current liabilities stood at $8.7 billion and $3.03 respectively in present quarter which is a good sing as there would more net income and less interest payment in future. Company shows highest level liquidity ratios which means company is in secure position to face any financial distress in future.
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX)
About Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Phelps Dodge Corporation (Phelps Dodge) is a copper, gold and molybdenum mining company. Its portfolio of assets includes the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia, which contains the single recoverable copper reserve and the single gold reserve; mining operations in North and South America, and the Tenke Fungurume minerals district in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). FCX also operates Atlantic Copper, its wholly owned copper smelting and refining unit in Spain. As of December 31, 2009, consolidated recoverable proven and probable reserves totaled 104.2 billion pounds of copper, 37.2 million ounces of gold, 2.59 billion pounds of molybdenum, 270.4 million ounces of silver and 0.78 billion pounds of cobalt. Approximately 33 % of its copper reserves were in Indonesia, approximately 33
% were in South America, approximately 26 % were in North America and approximately eight % were in Africa.
Statistics Symbol
FCX
EPS:
8.18
Current Price
$119.98
Market Capitalization:
56.03B
52 week range
$56.71 - $119.72
Beta
1.87
Avg Volume
9.77M
P/E
14.55
Financials Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX) reported increase in 33.33 percent in its total revenue for the quarter ended September 30 th, 2010. Moreover, its operating income has increased up to $2.49 billion which depicts extremely better result compared to last quarter ending. The company reported significantly increase in cash flow from operation which stood at $4.21 billion compared to last ended quarter which was $2.88 billion. The company’s total assets build up to $27.95 billion with greatest quantity of fixed assets in its composition. Return on equity and return on assets both are increasing. Total liabilities and total equity stand at $16.35 billion, $11.59 billion respectively.
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