石油设备网讯 据道琼斯4月10日消息,埃克森美孚表示,公司预计今年第一季度北美炼油和天然气业务的利润率或比2018年第四季度下降13亿美元。埃克森美孚和其他对加拿大有敞口的炼油厂在2018年最后三个月受益于加拿大原油的低价格。埃克森美孚还披露了押注大宗商品价格所造成的一些负面影响。分析师还预计,受各种市场因素的影响,埃克森美孚的竞争对手雪佛龙公司的季度业绩也将下滑。
张春晓 摘译自 道琼斯
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Exxon Sees Big Hit to Earnings in Refining Division
Exxon Mobil said it expects to see profit margins from refining oil and gas in North America to be $1.3B less in the first three months of this year compared to the final quarter of 2018, the company says Exxon and other refiners with exposure to Canada reaped the benefits of low crude prices from the country in the final three months of 2018. The company also disclosed some negative impacts from bets on commodity prices, according to the disclosure. Analysts also expect Exxon rival Chevron to see a falloff in quarterly performance due to a variety of market factors.