NYSE:OXY - Occidental Petroleum Stock Price, Forecast & News

Occidental Petroleum trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "OXY."

Occidental Petroleum declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 14th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.79 per share on Wednesday, April 15th. This represents a $3.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 9th. View Occidental Petroleum's Dividend History.

Occidental Petroleum Co. (NYSE:OXY) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 4th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.11 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.30. The oil and gas producer had revenue of $5.87 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.59 billion. Occidental Petroleum had a net margin of 6.34% and a return on equity of 9.98%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 4.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.77 earnings per share. View Occidental Petroleum's Earnings History.

Occidental Petroleum is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Occidental Petroleum.

19 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Occidental Petroleum's stock. Their forecasts range from $41.00 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate Occidental Petroleum's share price to reach $57.66 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 68.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Occidental Petroleum.

19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Occidental Petroleum in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 12 hold ratings, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Occidental Petroleum.

News headlines about OXY stock have trended extremely negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Occidental Petroleum earned a news sentiment score of -4.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Occidental Petroleum.

Occidental Petroleum saw a drop in short interest during the month of February. As of February 14th, there was short interest totalling 25,310,000 shares, a drop of 9.3% from the January 30th total of 27,920,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 10,600,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.4 days. Approximately 2.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Occidental Petroleum's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Occidental Petroleum include Total (TOT), PETROLEO BRASIL/ADR (PBR), PETROLEO BRASIL/S (PBR.A), PetroChina (PTR), CNOOC (CEO), ENI (E), EOG Resources (EOG), Ecopetrol (EC), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), The Hong Kong and China Gas (HOKCY), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), Rwe Ag Sp (RWEOY), WOODSIDE PET LT/ADR (WOPEY), Encana (ECA) and Concho Resources (CXO).

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Occidental Petroleum's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (5.08%), Franklin Resources Inc. (3.16%), Capital World Investors (1.44%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.43%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.87%) and American International Group Inc. (0.81%). Company insiders that own Occidental Petroleum stock include Avedick Baruyr Poladian, Bob Shearer, Cedric W Burgher, Eugene L Batchelder, Jack B Moore, Kenneth Dillon, Marcia E Backus, Margaret M Foran, Oscar K Brown, Vicki A Hollub and William R Klesse. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Occidental Petroleum.

OXY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., Bessemer Group Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Janus Henderson Group PLC, CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC, FMR LLC, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can and DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale. View Insider Buying and Selling for Occidental Petroleum.

OXY stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including American International Group Inc., State Street Corp, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Levin Capital Strategies L.P., Prudential Financial Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Advisors Capital Management LLC and Duality Advisers LP. Company insiders that have bought Occidental Petroleum stock in the last two years include Avedick Baruyr Poladian, Bob Shearer, Cedric W Burgher, Eugene L Batchelder, Jack B Moore, Kenneth Dillon, Marcia E Backus, Margaret M Foran, Oscar K Brown, Vicki A Hollub and William R Klesse. View Insider Buying and Selling for Occidental Petroleum.

Shares of OXY can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of OXY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $34.22.

Occidental Petroleum has a market capitalization of $30.57 billion and generates $18.93 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $4.13 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.01 on an earnings per share basis. Occidental Petroleum employs 11,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Occidental Petroleum.

The official website for Occidental Petroleum is http://www.oxy.com/.

Occidental Petroleum's mailing address is 5 GREENWAY PLAZA SUITE 110, HOUSTON TX, 77046. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at 713-215-7000 or via email at [email protected]