Chevron Corporation operates within the Petroleum refining sector. In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Chevron with three other companies in this sector in the United States: Total SA (2018 sales of $184.11 billion of which 67% was Refining and chemiclas), NK Lukoil PAO ($128.17 billion of which 97% was Refining, Marketing & Distribution), and Valero Energy Corporation ($117.03 billion of which 97% was Refining).

Sales Analysis. During the year ended December of 2018, sales at Chevron were $158.77 billion. This is an increase of 17.8% versus 2017, when the company's sales were $134.78 billion. Sales of Upstream-Exploration and Production saw an increase that was more than double the company's growth rate: sales were up 44.8% in 2018, from $41.92 billion to $60.71 billion. Not all segments of Chevron experienced an increase in sales in 2018: sales of All Other fell 0.4% to $1.04 billion. (However, this segment's sales were only a very small portion of the company's overall sales).