Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock Forecast, Price & News

21 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exxon Mobil in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" XOM shares.
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21 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Exxon Mobil's shares. Their XOM share price forecasts range from $103.00 to $145.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $125.30 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.4% from the stock's current price.
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Exxon Mobil's stock was trading at $110.30 at the start of the year. Since then, XOM shares have decreased by 4.8% and is now trading at $104.97.
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Exxon Mobil saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 33,520,000 shares, a decrease of 17.4% from the April 30th total of 40,580,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 16,060,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.1 days. Approximately 0.8% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 4th 2023.
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Exxon Mobil Co. (NYSE:XOM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, April, 28th. The oil and gas company reported $2.83 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.65 by $0.18. The oil and gas company earned $86.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $90.07 billion. Exxon Mobil had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 31.48% and a net margin of 15.06%. Exxon Mobil's revenue was down 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.07 EPS.
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Exxon Mobil declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 28th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 16th will be given a dividend of $0.91 per share on Friday, June 9th. This represents a $3.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.47%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 15th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) stock in their portfolio include Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE), Strive U.S. Energy ETF (DRLL), Fidelity MSCI Energy Index ETF (FENY), iShares U.S. Energy ETF (IYE), Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE), ProShares Ultra Energy (DIG), iShares Global Energy ETF (IXC) and iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF (FILL).

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) pays an annual dividend of $3.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.47%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 40 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 24.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, XOM will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.14% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Exxon Mobil declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, February 1st 2022, which authorizes the company to repurchase $10,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 2.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

436 employees have rated Exxon Mobil Chief Executive Officer Darren Woods on Glassdoor.com. Darren Woods has an approval rating of 26% among the company's employees. This puts Darren Woods in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 43.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Exxon Mobil to a friend.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Exxon Mobil investors own include AT&T (T), Chevron (CVX), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Verizon Communications (VZ), Intel (INTC), Pfizer (PFE), Walt Disney (DIS), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and General Electric (GE).

Exxon Mobil trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "XOM."

Exxon Mobil's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.88%), State Street Corp (5.35%), FMR LLC (3.59%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.83%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.22%) and Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (1.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Darren W Woods, Darrin L Talley, James M Spellings Jr, Jeffrey W Ubben, Leonard M Fox, Linda D Ducharme, Michael J Angelakis and Stephen A Littleton.
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Shares of XOM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of XOM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $104.97.

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) has a market capitalization of $424.39 billion and generates $413.68 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $55.74 billion in net income (profit) each year or $14.77 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 62,000 workers across the globe.

Exxon Mobil's mailing address is 5959 LAS COLINAS BOULEVARD, IRVING TX, 75039. The official website for the company is corporate.exxonmobil.com. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at (972) 940-6000, via email at shareholderrelations@exxonmobil.com, or via fax at 972-444-1433.