NYSE:XOM - Exxon Mobil Stock Price, Forecast & News

Exxon Mobil's stock was trading at $41.98 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, XOM shares have decreased by 10.7% and is now trading at $37.50. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

23 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exxon Mobil in the last year. There are currently 5 sell ratings, 17 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Exxon Mobil.

Exxon Mobil is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 24th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Exxon Mobil.

Exxon Mobil Co. (NYSE:XOM) issued its earnings results on Friday, January, 31st. The oil and gas company reported $1.33 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.44 by $0.89. The oil and gas company earned $67.17 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $64.58 billion. Exxon Mobil had a return on equity of 5.11% and a net margin of 5.41%. Exxon Mobil's revenue was down 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.41 EPS. View Exxon Mobil's earnings history.

Exxon Mobil announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.87 per share on Tuesday, March 10th. This represents a $3.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 9.28%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 10th. View Exxon Mobil's dividend history.

23 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Exxon Mobil's stock. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $98.00. On average, they expect Exxon Mobil's stock price to reach $58.54 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 56.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Exxon Mobil.

News articles about XOM stock have been trending very negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Exxon Mobil earned a coverage optimism score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the oil and gas company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutExxon Mobil.

Exxon Mobil saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 67,607,800 shares, an increase of 51.0% from the February 27th total of 44,780,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 21,850,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.1 days. Approximately 1.6% of the company's shares are sold short. View Exxon Mobil's Current Options Chain.

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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), Verizon Communications (VZ), General Electric (GE), Walt Disney (DIS), Intel (INTC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Pfizer (PFE).

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 State Street Corp (4.78%), Capital Research Global Investors (1.57%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.46%), FMR LLC (1.37%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.21%) and Norges Bank (1.03%). Company insiders that own Exxon Mobil stock include Bradley W Corson, Bryan W Milton, Darren W Woods, David S Rosenthal, James M Spellings Jr, John R Verity, Liam M Mallon, Neil A Hansen, Neil W Duffin, Robert N Schleckser and William C Weldon. View institutional ownership trends for Exxon Mobil.

XOM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Yacktman Asset Management LP, Capital International Investors, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Swiss National Bank, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, and MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd. Company insiders that have sold Exxon Mobil company stock in the last year include Bryan W Milton, David S Rosenthal, Liam M Mallon, and Robert N Schleckser. View insider buying and selling activity for Exxon Mobil.

XOM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, State Street Corp, Capital Research Global Investors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, and Johanson Financial Advisors Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Exxon Mobil stock in the last two years include Darren W Woods, Neil W Duffin, and William C Weldon. View insider buying and selling activity for Exxon Mobil.

Shares of XOM 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 XOM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $37.50.

Exxon Mobil has a market capitalization of $158.71 billion and generates $264.94 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas company earns $14.34 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.25 on an earnings per share basis. Exxon Mobil employs 74,900 workers across the globe. View additional information about Exxon Mobil.

The official website for Exxon Mobil is http://corporate.exxonmobil.com/.

Exxon Mobil's mailing address is 5959 LAS COLINAS BOULEVARD, IRVING TX, 75039. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at 972-940-6000.