Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX ) Piper Sandler 25th Annual Energy Conference March 18, 2025 1:50 PM ET Company Participants Mark Lashier - Chairman & CEO Conference Call Participants Ryan Todd - Piper Sandler Ryan Todd Alright. Everybody, we're going to continue on with the program.
Phillips 66 (PSX) reachead $129.19 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.94% change compared to its last close.
Elliott Investment Management nominated seven directors to Phillips 66's board, laying the groundwork to push for changes that include spinning off or selling its midstream business, two people familiar with the matter said.
Phillips 66 has seen strong pressure from Elliott Management, which has become a top 5 shareholder advocating for a breakup. The company has an impressive and growing dividend yield along with a commitment to share repurchases. The midstream business helps to protect the company from volatility while providing strong shareholder returns, making it a valuable investment.
PSX has leased a new floating storage vessel in Singapore, expanding its fuel oil capacity in one of Asia's key bunkering hubs. The move strengthens its trading flexibility in the region.
Elliott engaged Phillips 66 in November 2023, calling for a series of improvements. The activist has since grown its position and stepped up its efforts.
Elliott Investment Management said on Tuesday it has built a stake of more than $2.5 billion in U.S. refiner Phillips 66 , and plans to push for operational changes as well as the sale of the company's midstream business.
PSX aims to significantly lower refining costs over the next two years, driven by the Los Angeles Refinery shutdown and strategic efficiency improvements.
CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin reports on the latest news.
Refiner Phillips 66 is the latest target of activist investor Elliott Management that is aggressively pursuing companies in the energy space.
Activist Elliott Investment Management has built an over $2.5 billion stake in Phillips 66 and plans to push the oil refiner to consider operational changes to boost its stock price, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
The headline numbers for Phillips 66 (PSX) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.