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Phillips 66 (PSX) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

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Phillips 66 (PSX - Free Report) reported $52.04 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 55.3%. EPS of $9.41 for the same period compares to $2.38 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +43.88% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $36.17 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $7.68, the EPS surprise was +22.53%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Phillips 66 performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Refining Margins - Western/Pacific (Per Barrel): $29.65 compared to the $19.93 average estimate based on four analysts.
  • Refining Margins - Worldwide (Per Barrel): $24.08 compared to the $23.15 average estimate based on four analysts.
  • Refining Margins - Atlantic Basin/Europe (Per Barrel): $14.44 versus $19.77 estimated by four analysts on average.
  • Refining Margins - Gulf Coast (Per Barrel): $24.25 versus $22.42 estimated by four analysts on average.
  • Refining Margins - Central Corridor (Per Barrel): $29.56 versus the four-analyst average estimate of $26.35.
  • Chemicals - CPChem Externally Marketed Sales Volumes: 5,006.00 Mlbs versus 5,432.52 Mlbs estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Refining operations - Central Corridor - Capacity utilization (percent): 101% compared to the 95.1% average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Refining operations - Central Corridor - Crude oil processed: 800 thousands of barrels of oil compared to the 754.31 thousands of barrels of oil average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Refining operations - Central Corridor - Crude oil capacity: 793 thousands of barrels of oil versus 793 thousands of barrels of oil estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Revenues and Other Income- Sales and other operating revenues: $51 billion versus $35.95 billion estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +53.1% change.
  • Revenues and Other Income- Equity in earnings of affiliates: $635 million versus $386.78 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +315% change.
  • Total sales and other operating revenues- Renewable Fuels: $2.56 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $855.36 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +58.7%.

View all Key Company Metrics for Phillips 66 here>>>

Shares of Phillips 66 have returned +8.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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