Northeast Investment Management lessened its holdings in Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM – Free Report) by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 173,016 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 4,147 shares during the quarter. Northeast Investment Management’s holdings in Exxon Mobil were worth $19,508,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of XOM. Westfuller Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Exxon Mobil during the third quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Bare Financial Services Inc lifted its stake in shares of 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 worth $39,000 after buying an additional 201 shares during the last quarter. Clayton Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Exxon Mobil during the 3rd quarter worth $40,000. TruNorth Capital Management LLC grew its stake in 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 buying an additional 335 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC grew its stake in Exxon Mobil by 95.8% in the 3rd quarter. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC now owns 370 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 181 shares during the last quarter. 61.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Exxon Mobil Price Performance
Shares of XOM stock opened at $146.01 on Wednesday. Exxon Mobil Corporation has a 12 month low of $97.80 and a 12 month high of $156.93. The company has a market capitalization of $615.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.83, a P/E/G ratio of 15.40 and a beta of 0.39. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $130.47 and a two-hundred day moving average of $119.33. 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 Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 12th will be issued a dividend of $1.03 per share. This represents a $4.12 dividend on an annualized basis 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 presently 61.58%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
XOM has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. BNP Paribas Exane cut shares of Exxon Mobil from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and set a $125.00 price target for the company. in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Piper Sandler decreased their target price on Exxon Mobil from $144.00 to $142.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Exxon Mobil in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Scotiabank reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Exxon Mobil in a research report on Friday, January 16th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group raised their price objective on shares of Exxon Mobil from $146.00 to $148.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 10th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $140.59.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on XOM
Insider Buying and Selling at Exxon Mobil
In related news, VP Darrin L. Talley sold 3,230 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $149.18, for a total value of $481,851.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 20,354 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,036,409.72. This represents a 13.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 14,230 shares of company stock worth $1,888,421. 0.03% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Exxon Mobil News Summary
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
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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