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Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$62.73 -1.34 (-2.10%)
As of 03:55 PM Eastern
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About Occidental Petroleum Stock (NYSE:OXY)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$62.58
▼
$64.14
50-Day Range
$54.94
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$64.18
52-Week Range
$38.80
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$67.45
Volume
4.66 million shs
Average Volume
11.95 million shs
Market Capitalization
$62.70 billion
P/E Ratio
9.71
Dividend Yield
1.79%
Price Target
$67.88
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Occidental Petroleum Corporation is an energy company engaged in oil and natural gas exploration, development and production. Its operations are focused primarily on the United States, including the Permian and DJ basins, as well as selected international regions in the Middle East and North Africa.

The company’s OxyChem subsidiary manufactures and markets chlor-alkali chemicals, vinyls and other chemical products used in water treatment, construction, healthcare, packaging and industrial applications. Occidental also operates midstream and marketing businesses that provide gathering, processing, transportation, storage and other services related to its oil and gas operations.

Occidental is also pursuing lower-carbon initiatives through its development of carbon capture, utilization and storage projects and related technologies. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Vicki Hollub serves as president and chief executive officer.

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Occidental Petroleum Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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86th Percentile Overall Score

OXY MarketRank™: 
4.27944214876 of 5 stars

Occidental Petroleum scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 48th out of 246 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Occidental Petroleum has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 12 buy ratings, 15 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Occidental Petroleum is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Occidental Petroleum has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Occidental Petroleum's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Occidental Petroleum are expected to decrease by -24.85% in the coming year, from $6.84 to $5.14 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Occidental Petroleum is 9.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.06.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Occidental Petroleum is 9.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 25.43.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Occidental Petroleum has a PEG Ratio of 0.74. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Occidental Petroleum has a P/B Ratio of 2.19. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Occidental Petroleum's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.45% of the float of Occidental Petroleum has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Occidental Petroleum has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.82, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Occidental Petroleum has recently increased by 9.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Occidental Petroleum pays a meaningful dividend of 1.75%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Occidental Petroleum has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Occidental Petroleum is 17.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Occidental Petroleum will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.79% next year. This indicates that Occidental Petroleum will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Occidental Petroleum's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Occidental Petroleum has a news sentiment score of 0.74. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 25 news articles for Occidental Petroleum this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 39 people have searched for OXY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -9% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    32 people have added Occidental Petroleum to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 167% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Occidental Petroleum insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.50% of the stock of Occidental Petroleum is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    88.70% of the stock of Occidental Petroleum is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Occidental Petroleum's insider trading history.
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OXY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Occidental Petroleum's stock was trading at $41.15 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, OXY shares have increased by 52.8% and is now trading at $62.8720.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The oil and gas producer reported $2.40 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.83 by $0.57. The business's quarterly revenue was up 53.4% on a year-over-year basis.
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The following companies are subsidiaries of Occidental Petroleum: Anadarko Petroleum, Phibro, Vintage Petroleum, Laguna Petroleum Corp., ARCO Long Beach, Altura Energy, Cain Chemical, and more.

Top institutional investors of Occidental Petroleum include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.29%), Cooke & Bieler LP (0.18%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.04%) and Asset Management One Co. Ltd. (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Berkshire Hathaway Inc, Petroleum Corp /De/ Occidental, Richard A Jackson and William R Klesse.
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Shares of OXY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Occidental Petroleum investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), ExxonMobil (XOM), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Chevron (CVX), Intel (INTC) and Micron Technology (MU).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/05/2026
Record date for 10/15 Dividend
9/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend
9/10/2026
Dividend Payable
10/15/2026
Today
10/27/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/09/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Current Symbol
NYSE:OXY
Previous Symbol
NYSE:OXY
CIK
797468
Employees
10,412
Year Founded
1920

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$82.00
Low Price Target
$45.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+8.4%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.44
Research Coverage
27 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$6.46
Trailing P/E Ratio
9.70
Forward P/E Ratio
9.15
P/E Growth
0.74
Net Income
$2.33 billion
Net Margins
28.36%
Pretax Margin
22.27%
Return on Equity
15.31%
Return on Assets
5.69%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.40
Current Ratio
1.41
Quick Ratio
1.13

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$22.08 billion
Price / Sales
2.83
Cash Flow
$9.80 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.39
Book Value
$28.74 per share
Price / Book
2.18

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
999,640,000
Free Float
994,639,000
Market Cap
$62.58 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.24

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This page (NYSE:OXY) was last updated on 10/27/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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