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Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$43.46 +0.83 (+1.95%)
As of 02:41 PM Eastern
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About Occidental Petroleum Stock (NYSE:OXY)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$42.36
$43.60
50-Day Range
$40.77
$46.40
52-Week Range
$34.79
$64.76
Volume
6.68 million shs
Average Volume
12.01 million shs
Market Capitalization
$42.77 billion
P/E Ratio
17.69
Dividend Yield
2.21%
Price Target
$53.71
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Occidental Petroleum Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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91st Percentile Overall Score

OXY MarketRank™: 

Occidental Petroleum scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 22nd out of 267 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 2.14, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 14 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Occidental Petroleum has been the subject of 8 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 grow by 7.54% in the coming year, from $3.58 to $3.85 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Occidental Petroleum is 17.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.49.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Occidental Petroleum is 17.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 66.44.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Occidental Petroleum has a P/B Ratio of 1.56. 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

    4.02% 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 3.1, 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 17.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Occidental Petroleum pays a meaningful dividend of 2.25%, 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 39.02%. 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 24.94% next year. This indicates that Occidental Petroleum will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Occidental Petroleum's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.02% 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 3.1, 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 17.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Occidental Petroleum has a news sentiment score of 0.54. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 50 news articles for Occidental Petroleum this week, compared to 31 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    78 people have searched for OXY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 13% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    40 people have added Occidental Petroleum to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 18% 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

    Only 0.31% 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 $49.41 at the start of the year. Since then, OXY stock has decreased by 12.0% and is now trading at $43.46.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 7th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.87 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.13. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 13.9% on a year-over-year basis.
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Occidental Petroleum subsidiaries include Anadarko Petroleum, Phibro, Vintage Petroleum, Laguna Petroleum Corp., ARCO Long Beach, Altura Energy, Cain Chemical, and others.

Occidental Petroleum's top institutional shareholders include Scharf Investments LLC (0.35%), Perigon Wealth Management LLC (0.08%), Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC (0.07%) and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Berkshire Hathaway Inc and Petroleum Corp /De/ Occidental.
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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), Meta Platforms (META), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Chevron (CVX) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/07/2025
Record date for 7/15 Dividend
6/10/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend
6/10/2025
Dividend Payable
7/15/2025
Today
7/17/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/06/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Energy
Industry
OIL - US INTEGRTD
Sub-Industry
Integrated Oil & Gas
Current Symbol
NYSE:OXY
Previous Symbol
NYSE:OXY
CIK
797468
Employees
13,323
Year Founded
1920

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$75.00
Low Price Target
$38.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+25.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.14
Research Coverage
21 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.46
Trailing P/E Ratio
17.33
Forward P/E Ratio
11.91
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$3.06 billion
Net Margins
11.20%
Pretax Margin
15.85%
Return on Equity
16.60%
Return on Assets
5.18%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.90
Current Ratio
1.01
Quick Ratio
0.79

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$26.88 billion
Price / Sales
1.56
Cash Flow
$11.94 per share
Price / Cash Flow
3.57
Book Value
$27.91 per share
Price / Book
1.53

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
984,130,000
Free Float
981,082,000
Market Cap
$41.96 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.84

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This page (NYSE:OXY) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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