Last mentioned: Mar 24, 2026
Dow Re-entry
Rejoins the Dow Jones Industrial Average alongside Bank of America.
Dow Exit
Removed from the DJIA during the tech-led 'New Economy' shift.
Rebranding
The company officially adopts the name Chevron.
Standard Oil Breakup
Supreme Court dissolves the monopoly; Chevron's predecessor becomes independent.
Star Oil Drilling
Well No. 4 becomes the first successful gusher in the West.
Discovery
Ramon Peria notices oil in Pico Canyon, California.
Chevron's evolution from a 19th-century California oil strike to a global energy titan reflects the broader transformation of the American industrial landscape. As the second-largest U.S. oil producer, its recurring inclusion in the Dow Jones Industrial Average underscores its role as a critical barometer for the energy sector.
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