The latest data point for CVX's EPS in Q1'26 stands at 1.12 USD, reflecting a continued decline from the previous quarter's 1.36 USD in Q4'25 and marking the lowest value in the observed period. Over the timeframe from Q2'23 to Q1'26, EPS exhibits a clear downward trend, starting at a high of 3.48 USD in Q3'23 before dropping sharply to 1.23 USD in Q4'23 and fluctuating between 1.12 USD and 2.99 USD thereafter, with no sustained recovery. Year-over-year EPS growth remains predominantly negative, averaging around -30% across most quarters, except for a notable positive spike of 50.4% in Q4'24, underscoring persistent challenges in profitability amid volatile energy sector conditions. The bar chart visualization highlights these quarterly inconsistencies, while the overlaid line for YoY growth emphasizes the overall contractionary pattern.