3 Charts to Know: Big Oil Could Show Earnings Surprise

The video tutorial discusses the earnings analysis function, highlighting its performance against other stocks. It delves into the free cash flow of major oil companies like Exxon, ConocoPhillips, and Chevron, comparing current levels to those in 2014-2015 when oil was priced at $70. The tutorial raises questions about the future use of cash flow, whether for buybacks, dividends, or capital expenditures. It also examines the impact of the US tax plan on these companies, noting changes in tax write-offs and implications for future financial strategies.

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