ConocoPhillips (COP) is one of the world’s largest independent exploration and production (E&P) companies, focused on discovering, producing, transporting, and marketing everything from Crude Oil and bitumen to LNG and natural gas liquids. With a market cap of 111billion,its diversifiedportfoliospanskeyU.S.shalebasinsandinternationalassets.ConocoPhillipshasfacedachallengingstretch,withsharesdown17.9SPX) 19.6% gain. That trend has ...