Chevron reported fourth-quarter earnings below Wall Street estimates on Friday as weak margins dragged its refining business into a loss for the first time since 2020. CEO Mike Wirth told Reuters the post-pandemic surge in fuel margins had run its course,

Chevron Corp.’s stock fell 2% early Friday, after the oil company’s downstream-refining business delivered its first loss in four years, hurt by lower margins on oil sales. The company also missed profit estimates for the fourth quarter,

Chevron Corp. ( CVX, Financials) reported its first refining loss in four years as part of its fourth-quarter earnings, leading to a 3.7% drop in its stock price to $150.54 as of 12:00 p.m. ET Friday trading.