Welcome to our dedicated page for Phillips 66 news (Ticker: PSX), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Phillips 66 stock.
Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) generates a steady flow of news across refining, midstream, chemicals, marketing and renewable fuels. As an integrated downstream energy provider headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company frequently issues updates on capital projects, portfolio changes, financial results and strategic partnerships that shape its role in supplying fuels and petrochemical products.
News about Phillips 66 often covers refining and marketing developments, such as investments at the Humber Refinery in North Lincolnshire and changes in its European retail marketing footprint. For example, the company announced the sale of a 65% interest in its Germany and Austria retail marketing business while retaining a non‑operated stake, and its UK subsidiary Phillips 66 Limited agreed to acquire Lindsey Oil Refinery assets to integrate key facilities into the Humber Refinery.
Investors and industry followers can also expect midstream and pipeline project updates, including announcements related to the Western Gateway refined products pipeline being developed with Kinder Morgan. These stories highlight how Phillips 66 connects midcontinent refinery supply to markets in Arizona, California and Nevada.
Regular earnings releases and capital budget announcements provide insight into segment performance, capital allocation between sustaining and growth projects, and progress on NGL wellhead‑to‑market initiatives, refining optimization and renewable fuels investments. Additional news items may feature branding collaborations, such as 76 Renewable Diesel promotions, and participation in industry conferences.
This news page allows readers to follow the latest press releases, project milestones and financial disclosures related to PSX. For anyone tracking downstream energy, refined products logistics, petrochemicals or renewable fuels, the Phillips 66 news feed offers a focused view of how the company manages its portfolio and invests in both traditional and lower‑carbon energy.
Majed Nachawati has been appointed co-lead counsel for consolidated litigation in California regarding paraquat-based herbicides, including Gramoxone, and their alleged link to Parkinson's disease. The lawsuits target Syngenta and Chemical Co., associated with Chevron (CVX) and Phillips 66 (PSX). Plaintiffs claim exposure has caused serious health issues, prompting the litigation to hold manufacturers accountable. Studies have linked paraquat to the progressive brain disorder, emphasizing the need for transparency in product safety.
Phillips 66 Partners LP (NYSE: PSXP) reported third-quarter 2021 earnings of $242 million or $1.00 per diluted common unit, with cash from operations at $338 million and distributable cash flow of $268 million. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $367 million, up from $337 million in the previous quarter, driven by higher equity earnings from the Bakken and Gray Oak pipelines. On Oct. 19, the board declared a cash distribution of $0.875 per common unit. Additionally, an agreement for Phillips 66 to acquire all publicly held units was announced, expected to close in Q1 2022.
Phillips 66 reported strong third-quarter earnings of $402 million, or $0.91 per share, with adjusted earnings soaring to $1.4 billion, or $3.18 per share. The company generated $2.2 billion in operating cash flow while enhancing Midstream, Chemicals, and Marketing and Specialties divisions. Refining margins improved significantly despite a $1.3 billion impairment from hurricane impacts. The recent acquisition agreement for Phillips 66 Partners is valued at $3.4 billion. Additionally, the company set greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and expanded its battery supply chain presence through an investment in NOVONIX.
Phillips 66 Partners (NYSE: PSXP) has canceled its webcast set for 2 p.m. EDT on Oct. 29, 2021, where it intended to discuss its third-quarter 2021 financial results. The Partnership will still release its financial results on the same date. Based in Houston, PSXP operates fee-based pipelines and terminals for crude oil and refined products, contributing significantly to its revenue stream.
Phillips 66 will acquire all publicly held common units of Phillips 66 Partners (PSXP) in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $3.4 billion. Each PSXP unitholder will receive 0.50 shares of PSX common stock for each unit. This merger aims to streamline governance and corporate structure, expected to close in Q1 2022. Greg Garland, CEO of Phillips 66, anticipates that both PSX shareholders and PSXP unitholders will benefit from the combined entities' value creation.
Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) has announced an agreement to acquire all publicly held common units of Phillips 66 Partners (NYSE: PSXP) not already owned by it, in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $3.4 billion. Each PSXP unitholder will receive 0.50 PSX shares for each PSXP common unit. This acquisition aims to simplify corporate governance and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2022. The board of both companies has unanimously approved the transaction, which will position the partnership as a wholly owned subsidiary of Phillips 66.
Phillips 66 Partners LP (NYSE: PSXP) has declared a third-quarter 2021 cash distribution of $0.875 per common unit, translating to $3.50 annually. This distribution will be payable on November 12, 2021, to unitholders of record by October 29, 2021. The company operates primarily in crude oil, refined products, and natural gas pipelines and terminals. It is a master limited partnership formed by Phillips 66, headquartered in Houston.
Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) and Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on developing low-carbon hydrogen business opportunities. The partnership aims to scale green hydrogen in industrial sectors and enhance hydrogen fueling for mobility. Plug Power is constructing facilities to produce 500 tons of liquid green hydrogen daily by 2025. The collaboration leverages Phillips 66's extensive energy infrastructure and market presence to accelerate growth in the hydrogen economy.
The board of directors of Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) has declared a quarterly dividend of 92 cents per share, marking a 2% increase. This dividend will be payable on December 1, 2021, to shareholders of record as of November 17, 2021. The company also repaid $500 million of its borrowings under a term loan agreement. Chairman and CEO Greg Garland highlighted their commitment to shareholder returns, noting a total of 10 dividend increases since 2012 and a 18% compound annual growth rate in dividends, alongside a $1 billion reduction in debt this year.
Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) announced plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 30% for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions and 15% for Scope 3 emissions by 2030, using 2019 levels as a baseline. The Chairman and CEO, Greg Garland, highlighted that these targets aim to drive innovation and create shareholder value while aligning with the Paris Agreement's ambitions. The company will enhance energy efficiency, increase renewable fuel production, and implement carbon capture technologies, all while maintaining a disciplined approach to capital allocation.