International Assets Investment Management LLC reduced its position in shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM - Free Report) by 9.6% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 56,201 shares of the oil and gas company's stock after selling 5,950 shares during the quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC's holdings in Exxon Mobil were worth $6,058,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Journey Strategic Wealth LLC increased its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 6.7% during the 1st quarter. Journey Strategic Wealth LLC now owns 21,929 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $2,608,000 after purchasing an additional 1,379 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 52.3% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 382,989 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $45,149,000 after purchasing an additional 131,600 shares in the last quarter. Hartford Funds Management Co LLC increased its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 51.8% during the 1st quarter. Hartford Funds Management Co LLC now owns 7,665 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $912,000 after purchasing an additional 2,617 shares in the last quarter. Phoenix Financial Ltd. increased its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 23.9% during the 1st quarter. Phoenix Financial Ltd. now owns 97,050 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $11,561,000 after purchasing an additional 18,752 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SteelPeak Wealth LLC increased its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 24.2% during the 1st quarter. SteelPeak Wealth LLC now owns 38,721 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $4,605,000 after purchasing an additional 7,543 shares in the last quarter. 61.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of analysts have commented on the company. Barclays decreased their price objective on Exxon Mobil from $127.00 to $126.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, October 7th. Wall Street Zen raised Exxon Mobil from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, September 13th. Melius Research assumed coverage on Exxon Mobil in a report on Wednesday, August 20th. They issued a "hold" rating and a $111.00 target price for the company. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "hold (c)" rating on shares of Exxon Mobil in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Scotiabank reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of Exxon Mobil in a report on Thursday, October 9th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and ten have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $127.58.
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Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Exxon Mobil news, VP Darrin L. Talley sold 2,158 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.45, for a total transaction of $238,351.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 13,829 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,527,413.05. This represents a 13.50% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 0.03% of the company's stock.
Exxon Mobil Price Performance
Shares of NYSE XOM opened at $112.68 on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $111.97 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $109.22. Exxon Mobil Corporation has a 1-year low of $97.80 and a 1-year high of $123.21. The firm has a market cap of $480.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12.
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, June 17th. The oil and gas company reported $0.65 earnings per share for the quarter. Exxon Mobil had a return on equity of 11.34% and a net margin of 9.17%.The business had revenue of $57.55 billion during the quarter. Analysts anticipate that Exxon Mobil Corporation will post 7.43 earnings per share for the current year.
Exxon Mobil Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 15th were issued a dividend of $0.99 per share. This represents a $3.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 15th. Exxon Mobil's dividend payout ratio is 56.25%.
Exxon Mobil Profile
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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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