Analysts Offer Predictions for ExxonMobil FY2026 Earnings

ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) – Research analysts at Erste Group Bank cut their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of ExxonMobil in a research report issued on Wednesday, July 15th. Erste Group Bank analyst H. Engel now forecasts that the oil and gas company will post earnings of $11.00 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $11.32. The consensus estimate for ExxonMobil’s current full-year earnings is $11.38 per share.

A number of other equities analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed a “sector perform” rating and issued a $180.00 target price on shares of ExxonMobil in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on ExxonMobil from $178.00 to $184.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 9th. DZ Bank upgraded ExxonMobil to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 6th. Weiss Ratings cut ExxonMobil from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on ExxonMobil from $183.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, April 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating and ten have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $164.45.

ExxonMobil Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of NYSE:XOM opened at $147.56 on Monday. ExxonMobil has a 12 month low of $105.53 and a 12 month high of $176.41. The company has a quick ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $145.78 and its 200 day simple moving average is $146.49. The firm has a market cap of $611.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.88, a PEG ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 0.17.

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, beating the consensus estimate of $0.98 by $0.18. ExxonMobil had a net margin of 7.57% and a return on equity of 10.24%. The company had revenue of $83.16 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $81.13 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.76 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ExxonMobil

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Eagle Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of ExxonMobil by 15.3% in 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 buying an additional 376 shares during the last quarter. Caxton Associates LLP acquired a new position in ExxonMobil during the first quarter worth $305,000. Sivia Capital Partners LLC increased its holdings in ExxonMobil by 1.9% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 11,237 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $1,211,000 after buying an additional 207 shares during the last quarter. United Bank raised its position in ExxonMobil by 2.8% during the second quarter. United Bank now owns 21,821 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $2,352,000 after acquiring an additional 600 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Schnieders Capital Management LLC. raised its position in ExxonMobil by 17.4% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 36,710 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $3,957,000 after acquiring an additional 5,443 shares in the last quarter. 61.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

ExxonMobil Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Friday, May 15th were given a $1.03 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 15th. This represents a $4.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.8%. ExxonMobil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 69.48%.

More ExxonMobil News

Here are the key news stories impacting ExxonMobil this week:

• Positive Sentiment: ExxonMobil’s expanding LNG portfolio, including the Golden Pass project and other developments, could lift export capacity and future cash flows, strengthening the company’s long-term growth outlook. Will ExxonMobil’s Expanding LNG Portfolio Drive Long-Term Growth?
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts remain upbeat on ExxonMobil, with one report citing an average price target of $164.45, suggesting Wall Street still sees upside from current levels. Analysts Set ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) Target Price at $164.45
• Positive Sentiment: Erste Group raised its FY2027 EPS estimate for ExxonMobil to $10.80 from $10.49, reinforcing expectations that earnings will stay strong over the next few years.

ExxonMobil Company Profile

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.