In last trading session, Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY) saw 11.92 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 0.85. Company’s recent per share price level of $43.16 trading at $0.74 or 1.74% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $42.48B. That closing price of OXY’s stock is at a discount of -50.02% from its 52-week high price of $64.75 and is indicating a premium of 19.42% from its 52-week low price of $34.78. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 18.24 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 13.20 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 2.63. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 17 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 1 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 5 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 11 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY) trade information
Upright in the green during last session for gaining 1.74%, in the last five days OXY remained trading in the red while hitting it’s week-highest on Monday, 06/23/25 when the stock touched $43.16 price level, adding 8.81% to its value on the day. Occidental Petroleum Corp’s shares saw a change of -31.76% in year-to-date performance and have moved -4.83% in past 5-day. Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY) showed a performance of 3.70% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 33.49 million shares which calculate 3.56 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 54 to the stock, which implies a rise of 20.07% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 48 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 58. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -11.21% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -11.21% for stock’s current value.
In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around -26.78% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 5.91%.
OXY Dividends
Occidental Petroleum Corp is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-May-07 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 2.13%, the share has a forward dividend of 0.92 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 2.46%.
Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 27.23% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 49.53 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 68.05%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 49.53% institutions for Occidental Petroleum Corp that are currently holding shares of the company. BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC is the top institutional holder at OXY for having 255.28 million shares of worth $16.09 billion. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 28.5614 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is DODGE & COX, which was holding about 78.36 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 8.7672 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $4.94 billion.
On the other hand, Dodge & Cox Funds-Dodge & Cox Stock Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Mar 31, 2025 , the former fund manager was holding 54.7 shares of worth $2.36 billion or 5.56% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 20.79 shares on Mar 31, 2025 , making its stake of worth around $897.4 million in the company or a holder of 2.11% of company’s stock.
