与1995年私人证券诉讼改革法案中“安全港”条款中前瞻性信息相关的警告性声明

本网站基于管理层对石油、化工和其他能源相关行业当前的预期、估计和预测，包含了与雪佛龙业务相关的前瞻性声明。词或短语,如“预期”,“期望”,“打算”,“计划”,“目标”,“预测”,“项目”,“相信”“寻求”,“时间表”,“估计”,“位置”,“追求”,“可能”“可能”“应该”“将”“预算”,“前景”,“趋势”,“指导”,“专注”“,”“正轨”,“计划”,“目标”“目标”“策略”,“机会”,“准备”,“潜在的”,和类似的表达式是用来识别这些前瞻性陈述。这些报表并不是对未来业绩的保证，并受到一定的风险、不确定性等因素的影响，其中许多都超出公司的控制范围，难以预测。因此，实际结果和结果可能与这些前瞻性声明中所表达或预测的内容有重大差异。读者不应过分依赖这些前瞻性陈述，这些陈述仅在本网站公布的日期发表。除非法律要求，雪佛龙没有义务公开更新任何前瞻性声明，无论是由于新信息、未来事件或其他原因。

可能导致实际结果与前瞻性声明中预测的结果存在重大差异的重要因素包括:原油和天然气价格的变化;改变炼油、营销和化学品的利润率;公司实现与企业转型相关的预期成本节约和效率的能力;竞争对手或监管机构的行为;勘探费用的时间安排;原油提采时机;替代能源或产品替代品的竞争力;技术发展;公司的供应商、供应商、合作伙伴和股权附属公司的经营结果和财务状况，特别是在原油和天然气长期低价格期间;公司的合资伙伴没有能力或未能为其分担的运营和发展活动提供资金; the potential failure to achieve expected net production from existing and future crude oil and natural gas development projects; potential delays in the development, construction or start-up of planned projects; the potential disruption or interruption of the company’s operations due to war, accidents, political events, civil unrest, severe weather, cyber threats, terrorist acts, and public health crises, such as pandemics and epidemics; crude oil production quotas or other actions that might be imposed by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and other producing countries, or other natural or human causes beyond the company’s control; changing economic, regulatory and political environments in the various countries in which the company operates; general domestic and international economic and political conditions; the potential liability for remedial actions or assessments under existing or future environmental regulations and litigation; significant operational, investment or product changes required by existing or future environmental statutes and regulations, including international agreements and national or regional legislation and regulatory measures to limit or reduce greenhouse gas emissions; the potential liability resulting from pending or future litigation; the company’s future acquisitions or dispositions of assets or shares or the delay or failure of such transactions to close based on required closing conditions; the potential for gains and losses from asset dispositions or impairments; government-mandated sales, divestitures, recapitalizations, industry-specific taxes, tariffs, sanctions, changes in fiscal terms or restrictions on scope of company operations; foreign currency movements compared with the U.S. dollar; material reductions in corporate liquidity and access to debt markets; receipt of required Board authorizations to effect future dividend and share repurchases; the effects of changed accounting rules under generally accepted accounting principles promulgated by rule-setting bodies; the company's ability to identify and mitigate the risks and hazards inherent in operating in the global energy industry; and the factors set forth under the heading “Risk Factors” on pages 18 through 21 of the company’s 2019 Annual Report on Form 10-K and in subsequent filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Other unpredictable or unknown factors not discussed on this Website could also have material adverse effects on forward-looking statements.