Bearing Point Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Exxon Mobil Co. (NYSE:XOM - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 9,935 shares of the oil and gas company's stock, valued at approximately $1,069,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of XOM. West Oak Capital LLC increased its stake in Exxon Mobil by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. West Oak Capital LLC now owns 16,207 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $1,743,000 after buying an additional 92 shares during the period. Beacon Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Exxon Mobil by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Beacon Capital Management LLC now owns 8,582 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $923,000 after acquiring an additional 93 shares in the last quarter. Cadent Capital Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Exxon Mobil by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Cadent Capital Advisors LLC now owns 37,372 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $4,020,000 after acquiring an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Lincoln Capital LLC raised its holdings in shares of Exxon Mobil by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. Lincoln Capital LLC now owns 8,521 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $917,000 after acquiring an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Altus Wealth Group LLC boosted its position in Exxon Mobil by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Altus Wealth Group LLC now owns 10,130 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $1,090,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 61.80% of the company's stock.
Exxon Mobil Price Performance
Exxon Mobil stock traded up $1.70 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $104.97. 16,267,658 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 15,675,569. The company has a market capitalization of $454.01 billion, a PE ratio of 13.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.02 and a beta of 0.51. The business has a fifty day moving average of $109.24 and a 200 day moving average of $111.49. Exxon Mobil Co. has a 1-year low of $97.80 and a 1-year high of $126.34. The company has a quick ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 1.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14.
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The oil and gas company reported $1.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.73 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $83.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $86.11 billion. Exxon Mobil had a net margin of 9.63% and a return on equity of 12.92%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up .1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $2.06 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Exxon Mobil Co. will post 7.43 earnings per share for the current year.
Exxon Mobil Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 15th will be given a dividend of $0.99 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 15th. This represents a $3.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.77%. Exxon Mobil's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 50.51%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several brokerages have recently issued reports on XOM. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price target on Exxon Mobil from $136.00 to $135.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Monday, February 3rd. HSBC dropped their price target on shares of Exxon Mobil from $125.00 to $123.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, January 31st. Royal Bank of Canada cut their target price on Exxon Mobil from $115.00 to $105.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Bernstein Bank increased their price objective on Exxon Mobil from $138.00 to $144.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, January 31st. Finally, Argus raised Exxon Mobil to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating, eleven have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $125.85.
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Exxon Mobil Corporation engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas in the United States and internationally. It operates through Upstream, Energy Products, Chemical Products, and Specialty Products segments. The Upstream segment explores for and produces crude oil and natural gas.
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