Windle Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM - Free Report) by 9.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 67,259 shares of the oil and gas company's stock after acquiring an additional 6,018 shares during the quarter. Exxon Mobil comprises about 4.1% of Windle Wealth LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest position. Windle Wealth LLC's holdings in Exxon Mobil were worth $7,999,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd raised its stake in shares of Exxon Mobil by 11.4% during the 4th quarter. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd now owns 918 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $99,000 after buying an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Summit Global Investments increased its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 50.2% in the fourth quarter. Summit Global Investments now owns 8,605 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $926,000 after buying an additional 2,876 shares in the last quarter. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new position in Exxon Mobil during the fourth quarter worth approximately $2,416,000. Mosley Wealth Management grew its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 20.1% in the fourth quarter. Mosley Wealth Management now owns 8,594 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $934,000 after purchasing an additional 1,440 shares during the period. Finally, Napatree Capital LLC increased its position in shares of Exxon Mobil by 11.4% in the fourth quarter. Napatree Capital LLC now owns 9,435 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $1,015,000 after buying an additional 962 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 61.80% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms recently issued reports on XOM. Piper Sandler lifted their price target on shares of Exxon Mobil from $131.00 to $134.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a "sector perform" rating on shares of Exxon Mobil in a research report on Thursday, May 22nd. UBS Group reduced their price target on shares of Exxon Mobil from $135.00 to $131.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Barclays reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of Exxon Mobil in a report on Thursday, May 22nd. Finally, Scotiabank reissued an "outperform" rating on shares of Exxon Mobil in a report on Friday, July 11th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have assigned a hold rating, eight have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $125.42.
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Exxon Mobil Trading Up 0.1%
Exxon Mobil stock traded up $0.14 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $107.91. 17,004,804 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 15,865,220. The firm has a market cap of $465.06 billion, a PE ratio of 14.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 0.50. The company has a current ratio of 1.24, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $108.66 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $108.98. Exxon Mobil Corporation has a 12-month low of $97.80 and a 12-month high of $126.34.
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The oil and gas company reported $1.76 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.73 by $0.03. Exxon Mobil had a net margin of 9.49% and a return on equity of 12.06%. The firm had revenue of $83.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $86.11 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.06 earnings per share. The firm's revenue was up .1% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts expect that Exxon Mobil Corporation will post 7.43 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Exxon Mobil Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th were given a dividend of $0.99 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, May 15th. This represents a $3.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.67%. Exxon Mobil's dividend payout ratio is presently 52.52%.
About Exxon Mobil
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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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