ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM) To Go Ex-Dividend on August 17th

ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 31st. Investors of record on Monday, August 17th will be paid a dividend of 1.03 per share by the oil and gas company on Thursday, September 10th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 17th.

ExxonMobil has raised its dividend by an average of 0.0%annually over the last three years and has increased its dividend annually for the last 42 consecutive years. ExxonMobil has a payout ratio of 52.8% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities research analysts expect ExxonMobil to earn $10.90 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $4.12 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 37.8%.

ExxonMobil Stock Down 0.8%

Shares of NYSE XOM opened at $155.65 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $145.66 and a 200 day simple moving average of $148.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 1.04 and a quick ratio of 0.77. ExxonMobil has a 1 year low of $105.53 and a 1 year high of $176.41. The firm has a market cap of $645.16 billion, a PE ratio of 20.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 0.17.

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) last posted its 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). ExxonMobil had a return on equity of 10.24% and a net margin of 7.57%.The business had revenue of $114.53 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $109.94 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.64 earnings per share. On average, research analysts forecast that ExxonMobil will post 11.36 EPS for the current year.

Trending Headlines about ExxonMobil

Here are the key news stories impacting ExxonMobil this week:

• Positive Sentiment: ExxonMobil reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of $3.52 per share and net income of $14.53 billion, its strongest quarterly profit in four years. Earnings more than doubled from $1.64 per share a year earlier, supported by higher crude prices and improved refining margins amid Middle East tensions. ExxonMobil quarterly profit hits four-year high but misses analyst estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Revenue reached approximately $114.5 billion, exceeding analysts’ expectations, while operating cash flow was reported at $23.6 billion and free cash flow at $17.2 billion. ExxonMobil also returned about $9.4 billion to shareholders, supporting the investment case for dividends and buybacks. ExxonMobil Announces Second-Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Record Permian Basin production and progress in Guyana provide longer-term growth support. ExxonMobil said its Guyana-led venture has recovered its initial development costs, allowing future oil revenues to generate greater profits and cash flow. Guyana set for bigger oil profits as ExxonMobil recoups initial costs
• Neutral Sentiment: ExxonMobil continues to view the Middle East as a long-term growth opportunity, despite the Iran conflict temporarily taking roughly 500,000 barrels per day of production offline. Higher prices have partly offset the volume disruption, but the conflict increases operating and geopolitical risk. Exxon Is Bullish on Mideast Despite Half-Million-Barrel War Hit
• Negative Sentiment: Adjusted EPS of $3.52 missed the $3.56 consensus estimate, while other reports cited a wider miss against a $3.68 forecast. Scheduled refinery maintenance and repairs limited fuel-making profits, making Exxon’s results less impressive than Chevron’s earnings beat. ExxonMobil Q2 2026 earnings miss on refinery maintenance

ExxonMobil Company Profile

ExxonMobil 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.