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NYSE · XOM
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Energy · Oil & Gas Integrated
$160.66
Up+$1.19 (+0.75%)
Updated Sep 9, 2026, 6:26 AM
SID Score
7.5/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
59/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 504.12B
- P/E ratio
- 17.28
- Dividend yield
- 2.49%
- 52-week range
- $114.61 – $176.41
- Volume
- 12.62M
- Avg. volume
- 14.78M
Price performance
XOM price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
XOM closed at $160.66 after 20 trading sessions, up 0.54% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $160.66
- Period change
- +0.54%
- Period low
- $156.44
- Period high
- $166.15
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | $160.61 | $163.11 | $158.75 | $160.66 | 12.62M |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $161.02 | $161.48 | $159.16 | $159.47 | 16.21M |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $164.43 | $165.65 | $162.09 | $162.21 | 13.76M |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $163.93 | $165.02 | $162.76 | $164.15 | 11.29M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $163.60 | $164.70 | $162.215 | $164.55 | 11.39M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $159.94 | $161.59 | $158.74 | $160.95 | 18.37M |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $156.60 | $157.42 | $155.32 | $156.71 | 11.36M |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $157.625 | $158.19 | $156.14 | $156.44 | 14.3M |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $158.00 | $161.13 | $157.76 | $158.19 | 14.85M |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $161.45 | $162.805 | $160.46 | $160.64 | 17.53M |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $163.87 | $165.22 | $162.25 | $164.05 | 10.84M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $166.54 | $168.00 | $164.61 | $165.11 | 14.31M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $167.02 | $168.64 | $166.07 | $166.15 | 13.8M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $166.065 | $168.21 | $164.66 | $164.77 | 13.65M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $164.35 | $165.67 | $163.254 | $165.56 | 18.95M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $160.10 | $162.51 | $159.0906 | $161.46 | 12.86M |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $159.71 | $161.255 | $159.25 | $160.10 | 10.23M |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $158.03 | $159.76 | $157.43 | $158.61 | 10.54M |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $158.55 | $160.23 | $157.56 | $159.75 | 13.22M |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $159.655 | $161.67 | $159.27 | $159.80 | 13.74M |
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Overview
Company profile and research snapshot.
Company profile
ExxonMobil is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil worldwide. In 2024, it produced 3.0 million barrels of liquids and 8.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At the end of 2024, reserves were 19.9 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 69% of which were liquids. The company is one of the world's largest refiners, with a total global refining capacity of 4.3 million barrels of oil per day, and is one of the world's largest manufacturers of commodity and specialty chemicals.
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Consensus and target data currently published for this company.
- Consensus
- Hold
- Average target
- $141.63
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 19
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Neutral | — |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | — |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | TD Cowen | Buy | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Freedom Broker | Hold | — |
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Exxon Mobil Corporation Stock Performance
Exxon Mobil Corporation shares traded at $159.46, reflecting a daily gain of approximately 0.79% per SID market data. Over the trailing one-month period, XOM has appreciated by $2.99, while the three-month return stands at $6.37, indicating sustained upward momentum. The stock has delivered a robust $37.50 gain over the past twelve months, underscoring strong annual performance within the energy sector. Technically, XOM trades above both its 50-day moving average of $152.96 and its 200-day moving average of $150.01, per Massive/Polygon data, suggesting a constructive trend structure. The 14-day relative strength index registers at 46.6, positioning the stock in neutral territory without overbought or oversold signals. Average daily trading volume stands at approximately 14.78 million shares. The stock's beta of 0.379 indicates significantly lower volatility relative to the broader market, consistent with its defensive large-cap energy profile.
Exxon Mobil Corporation Valuation Analysis
Exxon Mobil carries a market capitalization of approximately $504.1 billion, positioning it among the largest publicly traded energy companies globally, according to SID market data. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.28, which represents a moderate valuation level for an integrated oil and gas major. The price-to-book ratio stands at 1.99, per SEC filings, reflecting a valuation roughly twice the company's reported book value. XOM offers a dividend yield of 3.35%, providing meaningful income for shareholders and reinforcing its status as a dividend stalwart within the energy sector. The PEG ratio registers at a deeply negative -121.86, a distortion driven by negligible or negative projected earnings growth rates rather than a conventional valuation signal. This metric warrants careful interpretation in the context of cyclical commodity price dynamics. Overall, the valuation profile reflects a mature, capital-intensive business trading at historically reasonable multiples relative to current earnings.
Smart Money Activity for XOM
Exxon Mobil's composite smart money score stands at 59 out of 100, generating a neutral signal according to SID market data. The institutional ownership component scores a perfect 25 out of 25, indicating maximum institutional engagement and broad fund participation in XOM shares, per 13F institutional filings. Congressional trading activity scores 12 out of 25, reflecting moderate legislative interest without an outsized directional bias. Insider activity registers at 12.5 out of 25 based on SEC Form 4 filings, suggesting balanced insider behavior with neither aggressive accumulation nor significant distribution in recent periods. The dark pool activity component scores 9.7 out of 25, representing below-average activity in off-exchange venues, which may indicate that large block transactions have been relatively subdued. The divergence between the strong institutional score and the weaker dark pool reading creates a mixed positioning landscape. Collectively, the data points toward steady institutional conviction alongside limited insider-driven directional signals for XOM at current price levels.
Exxon Mobil Corporation Earnings Outlook
Exxon Mobil's most recent quarterly earnings report showed actual earnings per share of $1.16 against a consensus estimate of $1.02, representing a positive surprise of $0.14, according to company earnings reports. The prior quarter delivered actual EPS of $3.52 versus an estimate of $3.76, resulting in a negative surprise of $0.24 — a notable miss for the integrated major. Looking ahead, analyst estimates project EPS of $1.45 and $1.47 for the next two upcoming quarters, per analyst estimates, with results expected on April 28 and April 24, respectively. The sequential earnings trajectory from $3.52 to $1.16 reflects meaningful quarter-over-quarter variability, consistent with fluctuations in global crude oil and natural gas pricing. The forward estimates near $1.45-$1.47 suggest analysts anticipate relatively stable near-term earnings. Investors will monitor commodity price trends and downstream refining margins as key variables influencing whether XOM meets or exceeds these consensus projections.
Wall Street Analyst Ratings for XOM
Wall Street consensus on Exxon Mobil reflects a broadly constructive outlook, according to SID consensus data. In the most recent coverage update on September 3, 2026, Piper Sandler maintained a Neutral rating on XOM, representing the sole cautious stance among recent actions. Morgan Stanley reiterated an Overweight rating on August 19, while Barclays maintained its Overweight call on August 17, per Wall Street analyst reports. TD Cowen reaffirmed a Buy rating on August 7, reflecting continued confidence in the company's upstream and downstream portfolio. Notably, Freedom Broker upgraded XOM to Hold from Sell on August 4, eliminating the only bearish rating among recent coverage. Of the five most recent analyst actions, three carry bullish designations of Buy or Overweight, while two hold neutral positions. No active Sell ratings remain among recent coverage updates. This distribution indicates that the majority of covering analysts maintain a favorable view of XOM's risk-reward profile at current valuation levels.
