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The Motley Fool
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Calumet: 3 Strikes, You're Out! This specialty products refiner remains a risky bet after each of the past three quarters have raised major red flags.   |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2008
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Calumet Thrown a LIFO Vest Calumet Specialty Products managed a second-quarter gain of nearly 12%. Beneath the surface, however, challenges and red flags still abound. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2009
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Escape the Wrath of Calumet Calumet shares plunged after the release of the second quarter report, supporting the refreshing notion that investors might look beyond the expectations game while digesting results. |
The Motley Fool
October 29, 2008
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Time to Refine Balance Sheets Instead of Gasoline Valero cuts back on capital expenditures until economic uncertainty abates. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2009
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Refining That Competitive Advantage Refiner Holly not only delivered a solid fourth quarter that crushed analyst expectations by more than 70%, but also utilized this period of weakened demand to increase its long-term competitive advantage. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2008
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'Tis the Season to Be Holly Refiner Holly entered the earnings ring this week packing a one-two punch of improved gross refining margins and a pristine balance sheet. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2009
Christopher Barker |
Holly Dances Through a Tight Spot The refiner's strength shines through under adverse conditions. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2011
Isac Simon |
Take a Look at Valero's Stunning Turnaround Demand for fuel and smart business moves propel the company into a healthy first quarter profits despite hedging losses. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2009
Christopher Barker |
A Reversal of Refining Fortunes Several refiners swing to profits as gasoline margins improve. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2009
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Refiners Already Feel a Chill Valero is hunkering down for a tough winter. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2009
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Strung Out on Crack Spreads and Goodwill Valero Energy released fourth-quarter and year-end results and turned what could have been a solid quarter into a nightmare by taking a $4.1 billion goodwill impairment charge. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2009
Christopher Barker |
Valero Would Like to Cap and Trade Its Losses Valero has a message for you about taxes. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2011
Isac Simon |
Western Refinery Scripts an Incredible Comeback Sound management and improved market conditions help Western turn the tide. |
Financial Advisor
January 2012
Brad Zigler |
The Future of Refiners Foretold Refining has been a particularly volatile business since the 2008 economic nosedive. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Big Oil About to Flip With refinery margins dropping, expect the Big Oil companies to report down quarters. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Valero's Profits a Bit Less Refined Valero struggles through a difficult environment for refiners. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2011
Aimee Duffy |
Oil Refining: Buy or Sell? Murphy Oil and others jettison refining business to focus on E&P |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2006
Will Frankenhoff |
Valero Spins Crude Into Gold Valero's ability to inexpensively produce low-sulfur gasoline should spark investor interest. |
BusinessWeek
October 24, 2005
Robert Barker |
Valero's Sweet Spot A once deep undervaluation of independent petroleum refiners has been righted. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
The Frontier of Oil Refining Frontier Oil is profiting handsomely from being able to process heavy crude oil. But what's the earnings potential? |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2009
Mike Pienciak |
Will Banks Let Struggling Refiners Off The Hook? Ample debt and narrow crack spreads spell trouble for independent refiners. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Bill Mann |
Nothing Sour About Valero The oil company demonstrates what can happen when you have an absolute advantage in material costs. |
BusinessWeek
November 15, 2004
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Crude Lessons About Oil Low-quality $35-a-barrel oil is plentiful, but refineries lack the capacity to handle it. The result is that the price of oil -- and of products made from it -- is higher and more volatile than it might be. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Tesoro's Margins Snap, Crackle, and Pop The oil refiner falls victim to the margin squeeze. |
