ExxonMobil Corporation $XOM Shares Bought by State of Wyoming

State of Wyoming grew its stake in shares of ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) by 49.7% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 11,300 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,753 shares during the period. State of Wyoming’s holdings in ExxonMobil were worth $1,917,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in ExxonMobil during the first quarter worth about $36,000. Berbice Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in ExxonMobil in the fourth quarter valued at about $26,000. Midwest Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of ExxonMobil during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $27,000. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. lifted its position in shares of ExxonMobil by 456.1% during the 4th quarter. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. now owns 228 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares during the period. Finally, Atlantic Private Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of ExxonMobil by 776.9% during the 1st quarter. Atlantic Private Wealth LLC now owns 228 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $39,000 after acquiring an additional 202 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 61.80% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms recently weighed in on XOM. DZ Bank upgraded ExxonMobil to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 6th. Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on ExxonMobil from $171.00 to $168.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, June 29th. BNP Paribas Exane set a $165.00 price target on ExxonMobil and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, April 17th. Wolfe Research downgraded ExxonMobil from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Finally, Barclays boosted their price objective on shares of ExxonMobil from $163.00 to $182.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and eleven have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $163.25.

Trending Headlines about ExxonMobil

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• Positive Sentiment: Oil prices jumped sharply after renewed geopolitical tension tied to Iran, improving the outlook for ExxonMobil’s upstream earnings and cash flow. The Iran War Isn’t Stopping and What That Means for Chevron and Exxon Mobil
• Positive Sentiment: Recent articles highlight ExxonMobil’s strong 2026 stock performance and technical breakout potential, which can attract momentum-focused investors. ExxonMobil shares approach a possible key breakout as technical indicators align bullishly
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts expect ExxonMobil to report higher earnings next week, but one preview notes the setup may not be ideal for a clear earnings beat, keeping expectations mixed. Exxon Mobil Holdings (XOM) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week’s Release
• Neutral Sentiment: Several pieces point to continued investor interest in ExxonMobil from dividend and energy-focused funds, but these are more supportive of sentiment than immediate stock-moving catalysts. Madison Dividend Income Fund is Bullish on ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation (XOM)

ExxonMobil Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:XOM opened at $156.88 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a current ratio of 1.04. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $145.91 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $147.45. The stock has a market cap of $650.28 billion, a PE ratio of 26.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.65 and a beta of 0.17. ExxonMobil Corporation has a one year low of $105.53 and a one year high of $176.41.

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.16 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.98 by $0.18. The company had revenue of $83.16 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $81.13 billion. ExxonMobil had a return on equity of 10.24% and a net margin of 7.57%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.76 earnings per share. On average, analysts forecast that ExxonMobil Corporation will post 11.55 EPS for the current fiscal year.

ExxonMobil Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Friday, May 15th were given a dividend of $1.03 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 15th. This represents a $4.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.6%. ExxonMobil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 69.48%.

About ExxonMobil

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.