Seven Mile Advisory purchased a new stake in ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund purchased 3,064 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock, valued at approximately $499,000.
Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in XOM. Assetmark Inc. raised its stake in ExxonMobil by 8.3% during the 1st quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 492,309 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $83,525,000 after acquiring an additional 37,666 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Trust Co lifted its position in ExxonMobil by 392.9% in the second quarter. Charles Schwab Trust Co now owns 122,223 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $16,710,000 after acquiring an additional 97,424 shares during the last quarter. CV Advisors LLC boosted its stake in ExxonMobil by 126.7% in the second quarter. CV Advisors LLC now owns 11,589 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $1,584,000 after acquiring an additional 6,478 shares in the last quarter. Midwest Trust Co boosted its stake in ExxonMobil by 3.9% in the first quarter. Midwest Trust Co now owns 710,969 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $120,623,000 after acquiring an additional 26,411 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. boosted its stake in ExxonMobil by 13.6% in the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 253,420 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $34,648,000 after acquiring an additional 30,423 shares in the last quarter. 61.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of analysts have recently commented on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $178.00 target price on shares of ExxonMobil in a research report on Tuesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on ExxonMobil from $158.00 to $166.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on ExxonMobil from $184.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 17th. DZ Bank downgraded ExxonMobil from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $156.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th. Finally, TD Cowen lifted their price target on ExxonMobil from $168.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and thirteen have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $167.70.
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Key ExxonMobil News
Here are the key news stories impacting ExxonMobil this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Upcoming earnings may provide support: Wall Street expects ExxonMobil to report year-over-year earnings growth next week, and Zacks says the company has factors that could support a potential earnings beat. Exxon Mobil Holdings Reports Next Week
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst estimates moved higher: Erste Group raised its FY2027 EPS forecast to $11.81 from $11.12, signaling improving expectations for ExxonMobil’s future earnings power. ExxonMobil analyst estimate report
- Positive Sentiment: Oil prices and upstream assets remain favorable: ExxonMobil’s low-cost Permian and Guyana operations are viewed as supporting production growth toward its 2030 ambitions. Higher crude prices, including Brent above $100 per barrel after Middle East attacks, have helped drive the stock’s recent gains. ExxonMobil long-term upstream production
- Positive Sentiment: Dividend and balance-sheet appeal: ExxonMobil is highlighted among mega-cap companies with a long record of raising payouts through different economic and interest-rate environments. Analysts also cite its stronger balance sheet relative to BP, while momentum-focused coverage points to continued investor interest. Dividend stocks with long payout records
- Neutral Sentiment: Valuation and relative-performance debate: ExxonMobil has substantially outperformed this year and compares favorably with BP on gains and financial strength, but analysts give Chevron an edge for further upside based on free cash flow, cost savings and projected 2026 earnings growth. Chevron versus ExxonMobil
- Negative Sentiment: Illinois refinery disruption: An issue at ExxonMobil’s Joliet refinery is contributing to higher gasoline prices in the Chicago area and could pressure near-term refinery operations, although the wider market impact remains uncertain. Midwest pump prices surge after Illinois refinery disruption
ExxonMobil Stock Up 2.8%
XOM stock opened at $183.23 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $165.80 and a 200 day moving average price of $155.09. ExxonMobil Corporation has a 12 month low of $112.51 and a 12 month high of $183.75. The company has a market cap of $759.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 0.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 0.85.
ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 31st. The oil and gas company reported $3.52 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.56 by ($0.04). The business had revenue of $114.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $109.94 billion. ExxonMobil had a return on equity of 13.14% and a net margin of 8.88%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.64 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that ExxonMobil Corporation will post 13.63 earnings per share for the current year.
ExxonMobil Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 10th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 17th were paid a dividend of $1.03 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 17th. This represents a $4.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.2%. ExxonMobil’s dividend payout ratio is 53.02%.
ExxonMobil Profile
Exxon Mobil Corporation, doing business as ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM), is an integrated energy company engaged in the exploration, development, production, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. Its operations span the energy value chain, from resource development and refining to the marketing and distribution of fuels and other energy products.
Through its Energy Products segment, ExxonMobil manufactures and markets transportation fuels, lubricants, and other petroleum-based products. Its Chemical Products business produces petrochemicals, including commodity and performance products used in packaging, automotive components, construction materials, and consumer goods.
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