Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. Buys 4,379 Shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation $XOM

Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) by 24.5% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 22,224 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,379 shares during the quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc.’s holdings in Exxon Mobil were worth $2,674,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Capstone Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Exxon Mobil by 3.1% during the 4th quarter. Capstone Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,606 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $314,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Sunburst Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Exxon Mobil by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Sunburst Financial Group LLC now owns 3,526 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $424,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares in the last quarter. JB Capital LLC boosted its stake in shares of Exxon Mobil by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. JB Capital LLC now owns 24,938 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $3,001,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares in the last quarter. Capital Advisors Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Exxon Mobil by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Capital Advisors Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,218 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $989,000 after acquiring an additional 85 shares during the period. Finally, Ipsen Advisor Group LLC lifted its position in Exxon Mobil by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. Ipsen Advisor Group LLC now owns 5,647 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $637,000 after acquiring an additional 88 shares during the period. 61.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Exxon Mobil Stock Performance

Shares of XOM stock opened at $156.18 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $154.00 and a 200-day moving average price of $130.93. Exxon Mobil Corporation has a 52 week low of $97.80 and a 52 week high of $176.41. The firm has a market capitalization of $650.76 billion, a PE ratio of 23.35, a P/E/G ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 0.29. The company has a quick ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.

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

Exxon Mobil Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 12th were paid a $1.03 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, February 12th. This represents a $4.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.6%. Exxon Mobil’s payout ratio is currently 61.58%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

XOM has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Zacks Research raised shares of Exxon Mobil from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, January 30th. Bank of America lifted their price target on shares of Exxon Mobil from $135.00 to $151.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. 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 research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Scotiabank raised shares of Exxon Mobil to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, March 27th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price target on shares of Exxon Mobil from $145.00 to $163.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, March 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $152.42.

Key Headlines Impacting Exxon Mobil

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

• Positive Sentiment: Exxon said higher oil & gas prices from the Iran war could lift Q1 upstream earnings by as much as $2.9B, a near‑term earnings tailwind that supports cash flow and dividends. Exxon signals Q1 upstream profit bump
• Positive Sentiment: Exxon’s helium position (LaBarge) and recent analyst estimate increases (Erste raising FY2026/27 EPS) create structural upside outside oil — a diversification positive if helium/LNG tightness persists. Analyst estimates/LaBarge helium
• Neutral Sentiment: Wolfe Research maintained a Buy but trimmed its price target modestly (from $158 to $153), a small analyst move that partly tempers buy-side conviction. Wolfe Research price target change
• Negative Sentiment: Exxon disclosed ~6% of global Q1 production was knocked out by Middle East conflict (assets in Qatar/UAE affected), directly cutting volumes and near-term revenue. Exxon sees 6% output shut
• Negative Sentiment: Company warnings estimate upstream earnings hit of $300M–$500M and energy products (downstream) impacts up to ~$300M in Q1, adding earnings uncertainty despite oil price strength. Q1 hit warning
• Negative Sentiment: Operational downtime: planned spring and year‑end overhauls at the 612k bpd Beaumont, TX refinery add short‑term refining downtime and margin risk. Beaumont refinery overhauls
• Negative Sentiment: Market/technical pressure: a tentative break below the 50‑day moving average and the broader sector pullback after a US‑Iran ceasefire lifted general equities (which reduced the oil-risk premium) have prompted traders to trim energy positions. Technical/50-day MA story

Insider Activity at Exxon Mobil

In other news, VP Darrin L. Talley sold 1,080 shares of Exxon Mobil stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $155.50, for a total value of $167,940.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 17,124 shares in the company, valued at $2,662,782. The trade was a 5.93% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Insiders have sold 11,460 shares of company stock valued at $1,687,854 in the last three months. 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.