Boothe Investment Group Inc. decreased its position in shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM – Free Report) by 39.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 19,833 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 12,868 shares during the quarter. Exxon Mobil makes up approximately 0.8% of Boothe Investment Group Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 25th biggest position. Boothe Investment Group Inc.’s holdings in Exxon Mobil were worth $2,236,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Eagle Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Exxon Mobil by 15.3% during the 1st quarter. Eagle Capital Management LLC now owns 2,836 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $337,000 after acquiring an additional 376 shares during the period. Caxton Associates LLP purchased a new position in Exxon Mobil in the first quarter valued at approximately $305,000. Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors grew its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 88.4% during the second quarter. Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors now owns 1,558 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $168,000 after purchasing an additional 731 shares during the period. Silverberg Bernstein Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Exxon Mobil in the second quarter worth $380,000. Finally, Woodstock Corp raised its stake in shares of Exxon Mobil by 0.4% in the second quarter. Woodstock Corp now owns 119,925 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $12,928,000 after buying an additional 529 shares during the period. 61.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Exxon Mobil Price Performance
NYSE:XOM opened at $130.12 on Thursday. Exxon Mobil Corporation has a 52-week low of $97.80 and a 52-week high of $131.72. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $118.83 and a 200 day moving average of $114.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a current ratio of 1.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $548.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.91, a P/E/G ratio of 7.89 and a beta of 0.37.
Exxon Mobil Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 14th were issued a dividend of $1.03 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 14th. This represents a $4.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.2%. This is an increase from Exxon Mobil’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.99. Exxon Mobil’s payout ratio is presently 59.88%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several brokerages recently weighed in on XOM. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Exxon Mobil from $135.00 to $137.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of Exxon Mobil from $156.00 to $158.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. Bank of America dropped their price target on shares of Exxon Mobil from $119.00 to $118.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. BNP Paribas Exane raised shares of Exxon Mobil from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $114.00 price objective for the company in a report on Monday, December 8th. Finally, Scotiabank reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Exxon Mobil in a report on Monday, November 3rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Exxon Mobil has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $130.25.
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Key Exxon Mobil News
Here are the key news stories impacting Exxon Mobil this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Reports say Exxon’s Baton Rouge refinery is preparing to run Venezuelan crude, which could boost refinery throughput and margins if sanctioned supplies become available. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary links Exxon’s CEO remarks on Venezuela to the stock rally, suggesting investors are rewarding the company’s cautious stance and perceived opportunity to access new crude flows. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: High-profile traders/hosts have named XOM among attractive energy picks on TV, adding short-term buying interest from retail and momentum investors. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Exxon says it remains interested in a potential Venezuela visit and is prepared to send an assessment team — signals intent but not a guaranteed deal; investors will watch for clarity on sanctions and commercial terms. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Exxon scheduled its Q4 2025 results release for Jan. 30 — a catalyst date where production, refining margins and Venezuela exposure will be scrutinized. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Shell and Exxon halted a planned sale of Southern North Sea gas assets to Viaro Energy — removes a near-term divestiture event and leaves existing asset exposure in place. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: President Trump publicly threatened to block Exxon from Venezuelan deals after the CEO called the country “uninvestable,” creating political risk that could limit Exxon’s access to Venezuelan crude or projects. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Coverage highlights the diplomatic backlash from CEO comments — increased political scrutiny raises execution risk on any Venezuela opportunity and could weigh on sentiment. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Analysts and roundups flag lower Q4 earnings expectations driven by recent crude-price weakness, a reminder that commodity-driven earnings volatility remains a downside risk. Read More.
Insider Transactions at Exxon Mobil
In related news, VP Darrin L. Talley sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $117.19, for a total value of $351,570.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 28,584 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,349,758.96. This represents a 9.50% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.03% of the company’s stock.
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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