Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Exxon Mobil (XOM)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM):

• 3/20/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its price target raised by HSBC Holdings plc from $135.00 to $158.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 3/17/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its price target raised by Mizuho from $140.00 to $162.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 3/16/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $145.00 to $163.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/12/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $145.00 to $186.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/2/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $118.00 to $150.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 3/2/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its price target raised by Bank of America Corporation from $135.00 to $151.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/4/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by BMO Capital Markets. They now have a $155.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/4/2026 – Exxon Mobil was given a new $140.00 price target by Mizuho.
• 2/3/2026 – Exxon Mobil was given a new $123.00 price target by Loop Capital.
• 2/3/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $140.00 to $145.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/3/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $135.00 to $145.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/3/2026 – Exxon Mobil was downgraded by BNP Paribas Exane from “neutral” to “underperform”. They now have a $125.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/2/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $145.00 to $150.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 2/2/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG. They now have a $171.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/2/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $158.00 to $156.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/30/2026 – Exxon Mobil was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.
• 1/28/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its price target raised by Bank of America Corporation from $129.00 to $135.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 1/26/2026 – Exxon Mobil had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by TD Cowen.

Exxon Mobil Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 12th were given a dividend of $1.03 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 12th. This represents a $4.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.5%. Exxon Mobil’s dividend payout ratio is currently 61.58%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Exxon Mobil news, VP Darrin L. Talley sold 5,000 shares of Exxon Mobil stock in a transaction on Monday, February 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $139.75, for a total value of $698,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 23,584 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,295,864. The trade was a 17.49% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 11,460 shares of company stock worth $1,687,854. 0.03% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

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.