Exxon Mobil - XOM Stock Forecast, Price & News

23 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exxon Mobil in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" XOM shares.
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23 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Exxon Mobil's stock. Their XOM share price forecasts range from $84.00 to $140.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $114.35 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.1%.
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Exxon Mobil's stock was trading at $110.30 at the start of the year. Since then, XOM stock has increased by 4.8% and is now trading at $115.61.
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Exxon Mobil saw a drop in short interest in the month of December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totaling 32,730,000 shares, a drop of 20.0% from the December 15th total of 40,900,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 17,800,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.8 days. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 31st 2023.
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Exxon Mobil will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, January 31st at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Exxon Mobil Co. (NYSE:XOM) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 28th. The oil and gas company reported $1.58 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.56 by $0.02. The oil and gas company had revenue of $73.79 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $72.05 billion. Exxon Mobil had a net margin of 12.86% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 29.52%. The company's revenue was up 59.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned ($0.18) earnings per share.
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Exxon Mobil declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, November 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.91 per share on Friday, December 9th. This represents a $3.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 14th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.88.
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Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) pays an annual dividend of $3.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.09%. 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 29.71%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, XOM will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.29% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Exxon Mobil announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, February 1st 2022, which allows the company to buyback $10,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 2.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board believes its shares are 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.

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

Exxon Mobil's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.12%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.06%), Strs Ohio (0.06%), Fifth Third Bancorp (0.04%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.03%) and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.03%). 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, Neil W Duffin, Stephen A Littleton and William C Weldon.
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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 $115.61.

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) has a market capitalization of $476.12 billion and generates $285.64 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $23.04 billion in net income (profit) each year or $12.25 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 63,000 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 or via fax at 972-444-1433.