ConocoPhillips
COP:NYSE
| Last | Change / % Change | Dividend Yield | Volume |
| 57.45 | -0.82 -1.41% | 4.60% | 5,982,776 |
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Watch for Shares of ConocoPhillips (COP) to Approach Support at $57.88
Shares of ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) opened today below their pivot of $58.30 and have already reached the first level of support at $58.08. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $57.88 and $57.46.
ConocoPhillips (COP) Trading Near $58.72 Resistance Level
ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) closed Thursday's trading session at $58.27. In the past year, the stock has hit a 52-week low of $50.62 and 52-week high of $78.29. ConocoPhillips (COP) stock has been showing support around $57.88 and resistance in the $58.72 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P; gives ConocoPhillips (COP) a positive 4 STARS (out of 5) buy rating. For a hedged play on ConocoPhillips (COP), look at the Jan '13 $60.00 covered call for a net debit in the $57.11 area. That is also the break-even stock price for this trade. This covered call has a duration of 92 days, provides 1.99% downside protection and an assigned return rate of 5.06% for an annualized return rate of 20.08% (for comparison purposes only). A lower-cost hedged play for ConocoPhillips (COP) would use a longer term call option in place of the covered call stock purchase. To use this strategy look at going long the ConocoPhillips (COP) Jan '14 $50.00 call and selling the Jan '13 $60.00 call for a total debit of $8.54. The trade has a lifespan of 92 days and would provide -0.46% downside protection and an assigned return rate of 17.10% for an annualized return rate of 68% (for comparison purposes only). ConocoPhillips (COP) has a current annual dividend yield of 4.58%.
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Company Background
ConocoPhillips is an international integrated energy company. The Company's segments include Exploration and Production (E&P;), which primarily explores for, produces, transports and markets crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, liquefied natural gas and natural gas liquids on a worldwide basis; Midstream, which gathers, processes and markets natural gas produced by ConocoPhillips and others, and fractionates and markets natural gas liquids, predominantly in the United States and Trinidad; Refining and Marketing (R&M;), which purchases, refines, markets and transports crude oil and petroleum products, mainly in the United States, Europe and Asia; Chemicals, which manufactures and markets petrochemicals and plastics on a worldwide basis, and Emerging Businesses, which represents its investment in new technologies or businesses outside the Company's normal scope of operations. The Company completed the divestiture of its entire interest in OAO LUKOIL Investment in the first quarter of 2011.
Bid/Size -- / -- | Ask/Size -- / -- |
Price Open 58.20 | Previous Close 58.27 |
Day High 58.3525 | Day Low 57.33 |
52wk High/Date 78.29 / 3/19/2012 | 52wk Low/Date 50.62 / 6/4/2012 |
Beta (5 Yr) 1.1 | Market Capitalization 69.8B |
Shares Outstanding 1.2B | Volatility Avg 26.89 |
Avg Vol(10 day) 5.1M | P/E Ratio 11.1x |
EPS(TTM) 5.18 | Yield 4.60% |
Dividend Announcement 10/4/2012 | Ex-Date 10/11/2012 |
Payable 0.66 - QRTR | Payable Date 12/3/2012 |
Date of Record 10/15/2012 | |
Last Trade as of 10/19/2012 4:05 PM ET | |
COP ConocoPhillips vs. Peers
| Peers | |
|---|---|
COP ConocoPhillips | 3.42% |
Exxon Mobil Corporation | 8.72% |
Chevron Corporation | 6.56% |
Valero Energy Corporation | 40.29% |
COP ConocoPhillips | 4.60% |
Exxon Mobil Corporation | 2.47% |
Chevron Corporation | 3.18% |
Valero Energy Corporation | 2.37% |
COP ConocoPhillips | -1.41% |
Exxon Mobil Corporation | -1.42% |
Chevron Corporation | -1.11% |
Valero Energy Corporation | -0.37% |