Drucker Wealth 3.0 LLC lowered its position in shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM – Free Report) by 16.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 34,767 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 6,837 shares during the quarter. Drucker Wealth 3.0 LLC’s holdings in Exxon Mobil were worth $3,920,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in XOM. Norges Bank acquired a new position in Exxon Mobil during the second quarter worth about $6,163,719,000. First Trust Advisors LP raised its position in Exxon Mobil by 150.2% in the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 7,602,601 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $819,560,000 after purchasing an additional 4,563,707 shares during the period. Cerity Partners LLC lifted its position in Exxon Mobil by 200.7% in the second quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 2,014,446 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $217,162,000 after buying an additional 4,015,099 shares during the last quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Exxon Mobil by 10,809.8% during the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,095,106 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $333,652,000 after purchasing an additional 3,066,736 shares during the period. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Exxon Mobil by 119.4% during the third quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 2,672,359 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $301,310,000 after buying an additional 1,454,308 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 61.80% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting Exxon Mobil
Here are the key news stories impacting Exxon Mobil this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Exxon says it is accelerating plans to develop natural gas in Guyana, which could meaningfully expand long‑term production, LNG/gas optionality and upstream cash flow if execution stays on schedule. Exxon committed to moving fast to develop gas in Guyana, executive says
- Positive Sentiment: Bernstein reaffirmed its buy rating on XOM, a vote of confidence from a well‑followed house that can support investor sentiment and limit downside from negative news. Bernstein Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Exxon Mobil (XOM)
- Positive Sentiment: Scotiabank expresses a constructive view on Exxon’s FY2026 earnings outlook, suggesting upside to consensus estimates that could support the stock if results/guide beat expectations. Scotiabank Has Positive View of Exxon Mobil FY2026 Earnings
- Neutral Sentiment: Options market activity shows notable positioning around near‑term strikes — indicating hedging and some speculative flows, but not a clear directional trade; could increase short‑term volatility without signaling a sustained move. What the Options Market Tells Us About Exxon Mobil
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage highlights mixed valuation signals — some metrics point to attractive yield/earnings power while longer‑term return projections look muted, making valuation a split case for new buyers. Assessing Exxon Mobil (XOM) Valuation As Mixed Signals Emerge On Long Term Returns
- Neutral Sentiment: Management access: Exxon will be represented at the Morgan Stanley Energy & Power Conference (March 3). The event could provide fresh guidance or clarification on strategy — a potential catalyst depending on commentary. ExxonMobil to Speak at Morgan Stanley Energy & Power Conference
- Neutral Sentiment: Elevated retail/investor attention (Zacks coverage and media mention) can increase intraday volume and swings, but doesn’t on its own dictate fundamentals. Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) is Attracting Investor Attention
- Neutral Sentiment: Broader retail articles on income stocks mention the sector’s appeal; these can support longer‑term investor interest in integrated oil names but are not a direct near‑term catalyst. Want Decades of Passive Income? 3 Stocks to Buy Right Now
- Negative Sentiment: The Federal Court of Australia fined Mobil Oil Australia A$16 million (~$11.3M) for misleading fuel claims — a reputational and modest financial hit that adds regulatory/legal risk in regional markets. Australian court fines Exxon’s local petrol brand $11.3 million for misleading claims
- Negative Sentiment: Street target updates show some analysts trimming price targets (example: ~$140.6 target), which sits below recent trading levels and may cap near‑term upside or contribute to downward pressure. Brokerages Set Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) Target Price at $140.59
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Exxon Mobil Price Performance
Shares of XOM opened at $146.01 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $615.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.83, a PEG ratio of 15.40 and a beta of 0.39. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $130.47 and its 200-day simple moving average is $119.33. Exxon Mobil Corporation has a twelve month low of $97.80 and a twelve month high of $156.93. The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results 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. Exxon Mobil had a return on equity of 11.21% and a net margin of 8.68%.The firm had revenue of $82.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $77.98 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.67 earnings per share. Exxon Mobil’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts forecast that Exxon Mobil Corporation will post 7.43 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Exxon Mobil Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Stockholders 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 2.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 12th. Exxon Mobil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 61.58%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $171.00 price target on shares of Exxon Mobil in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. Mizuho set a $140.00 target price on shares of Exxon Mobil in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on shares of Exxon Mobil from $146.00 to $148.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. BMO Capital Markets restated a “market perform” rating and issued a $155.00 price target on shares of Exxon Mobil in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, Loop Capital set a $123.00 price objective on Exxon Mobil in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Exxon Mobil currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $140.59.
View Our Latest Research Report on XOM
Exxon Mobil Company Profile
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.
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