Blueprint Investment Partners LLC Takes $2.57 Million Position in Exxon Mobil Corporation $XOM

Blueprint Investment Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor acquired 22,809 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,572,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in XOM. Westfuller Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Exxon Mobil in the third quarter worth $30,000. Bare Financial Services Inc boosted its stake in Exxon Mobil by 121.8% in the second quarter. Bare Financial Services Inc now owns 366 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 201 shares during the last quarter. Clayton Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Exxon Mobil during the third quarter worth $40,000. TruNorth Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Exxon Mobil by 1,595.2% in the 3rd quarter. TruNorth Capital Management LLC now owns 356 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 335 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 95.8% in the third quarter. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC now owns 370 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 181 shares during the period. 61.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on XOM shares. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on Exxon Mobil from $137.00 to $134.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Citigroup upped their price objective on Exxon Mobil from $118.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $171.00 price target on shares of Exxon Mobil in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price objective on shares of Exxon Mobil from $145.00 to $150.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Scotiabank reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Exxon Mobil in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Exxon Mobil has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $143.41.

Exxon Mobil Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:XOM opened at $154.18 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The stock has a market capitalization of $642.43 billion, a PE ratio of 23.05, a PEG ratio of 15.82 and a beta of 0.35. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $136.36 and a 200-day moving average of $122.10. Exxon Mobil Corporation has a 12 month low of $97.80 and a 12 month high of $159.61.

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 30th. The oil and gas company reported $1.71 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.63 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $80.04 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $77.98 billion. Exxon Mobil had a net margin of 8.68% and a return on equity of 11.21%. The company’s revenue was down 1.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.67 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts predict that Exxon Mobil Corporation will post 7.43 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Exxon Mobil Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 12th will be given a dividend of $1.03 per share. This represents a $4.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 12th. Exxon Mobil’s dividend payout ratio is currently 61.58%.

Trending Headlines about Exxon Mobil

Here are the key news stories impacting Exxon Mobil this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Geopolitical-driven crude rally is lifting integrated producers — higher oil and futures risk premia boost near-term revenue and cash flow expectations for Exxon. Exxon Mobil Stock Rallies on Oil Price Surge Amid U.S.-Iran Conflict Escalation
• Positive Sentiment: Supply chokepoint risk (Strait of Hormuz) is reframing Exxon’s risk/reward — even limited tanker disruptions raise spot prices and insurance costs, benefiting integrated producers. Strait Of Hormuz Shock Reframes Exxon Mobil Risk And Reward Profile
• Positive Sentiment: Energy-sector momentum and sector rotation into large caps is supporting the rally; several outlets note XOM hitting record levels as investors seek oil exposure. Middle East Conflict: The Exxon Mobil Advantage
• Neutral Sentiment: Major brokers raised price targets (Bank of America to $151; Citigroup to $150) but kept neutral ratings — this narrows downside/upside expectations and may cap further rapid upside absent sustained higher crude. Analyst Price Target Updates
• Negative Sentiment: Analysts flag direct operational exposure — Exxon has assets and contracts that could see output disruptions if the Iran conflict widens, which could create short-term volatility and operational risk. Exxon, TotalEnergies output at risk from Iran war, analysts say
• Negative Sentiment: Wider macro risk — rising oil could feed into inflation and interest-rate sensitivity, which investors should watch for if higher energy costs persist. As Trump declares inflation tamed, Iran conflict threatens new price pressures

Insider Transactions at Exxon Mobil

In other Exxon Mobil news, VP Darrin L. Talley sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $139.75, for a total transaction of $698,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 23,584 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,295,864. The trade was a 17.49% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders sold a total of 14,230 shares of company stock valued at $1,888,421 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.03% of the company’s stock.

About Exxon Mobil

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) is an integrated oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, production, refining, distribution and marketing of petroleum products and the manufacture and sale of petrochemicals. Its operations span the full energy value chain, including upstream exploration and development of crude oil and natural gas; midstream transportation and storage; and downstream refining, product distribution and retail. The company also produces a broad range of chemical products for industrial and consumer applications.

ExxonMobil markets fuels and lubricants under well-known brands such as Exxon, Mobil and Esso, and its Mobil 1 motor oil is a prominent consumer product.