Phillips 66 (PSX) Q3 Earnings on the Horizon: Analysts' Insights on Key Performance Measures
Phillips 66Phillips 66(US:PSX) ZACKS·2025-10-24 14:16

Core Insights - Phillips 66 (PSX) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $2.07 per share, a 1.5% increase year-over-year, with revenues forecasted at $29.92 billion, reflecting a 17.3% decrease from the previous year [1] Earnings Estimates - Over the last 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate has been revised upward by 20%, indicating analysts' reassessment of their initial forecasts [2] - Revisions to earnings estimates are significant indicators for predicting investor actions regarding the stock, with empirical research showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price performance [3] Revenue and Key Metrics - The consensus estimate for 'Sales and other operating revenues' is $31.24 billion, indicating a 12.1% decrease from the prior-year quarter [4] - Analysts estimate 'Equity in earnings of affiliates' at $315.92 million, a year-over-year decline of 42.5% [5] - The estimated 'Revenues and Other Income- Other income' is projected at $40.03 million, suggesting a 52.4% decrease year-over-year [5] - The average prediction for 'Revenues- Total Refining' is $16.40 billion, reflecting an 86.6% increase from the year-ago quarter [5] Refining Operations - 'Refining operations- Gulf Coast - Crude oil capacity' is projected to reach 529.00 thousand barrels per day, consistent with the same quarter last year [6] - 'Refining operations- Atlantic Basin/Europe - Crude oil capacity' is expected to be 537.00 thousand barrels per day, unchanged from the previous year [7] - 'Refining operations- Atlantic Basin/Europe - Capacity utilization' is forecasted at 92.5%, slightly down from 93.0% year-over-year [7] - 'Refining operations- Atlantic Basin/Europe - Crude oil processed' is estimated at 496.72 thousand barrels per day, a slight decrease from 498.00 thousand barrels per day last year [8] - 'Total Petroleum products sales volumes' are expected to be 2,255.45 thousand barrels per day, down from 2,294.00 thousand barrels per day in the same quarter last year [9] - 'Refining operations- West Coast - Crude oil processed' is projected at 211.74 thousand barrels per day, down from 230.00 thousand barrels per day year-over-year [10] - 'Refining operations- West Coast - Crude oil capacity' is expected to remain at 244.00 thousand barrels per day, unchanged from the previous year [10] - 'Refining operations- Central Corridor - Capacity utilization' is likely to reach 97.4%, down from 100.0% in the same quarter last year [11] Stock Performance - Over the past month, shares of Phillips 66 have returned -2.4%, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has increased by 1.3% [12] - Currently, PSX holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating potential outperformance against the overall market in the near future [12]