Phillips 66 Q2 profit rises to $3.8 billion, or $9.55 a share, from $207 million in Q1
Phillips 66 reported second-quarter 2026 earnings of $3.8 billion, or $9.55 per diluted share, compared with $207 million, or $0.51 per share, in the first quarter. Adjusted earnings were $3.8 billion, or $9.41 per share, and the company reduced total debt by $6.6 billion to $20.6 billion, which matters to shareholders because it lowers the company's financial obligations while earnings rose.
Key points
- Adjusted diluted EPS was $9.41 for Q2 2026, versus $0.49 in Q1 2026 and $2.38 in Q2 2025.
- Total debt fell $6.6 billion to $20.6 billion as of June 30, 2026; net debt was $16.5 billion.
- Refining crude capacity utilization was 96%, and Refining adjusted pre-tax income was $3.1 billion versus $208 million in Q1.
- Shareholder returns in Q2 included $508 million in dividends and $379 million in share repurchases.
The filing
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