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Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM)

Energy Oil & Gas Integrated
153.00 $
Closing price · As of: 28. Jul 2026
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Exxon: 4.7 Million Barrels a Day — and a Price Nobody Sets

ExxonMobil produced more oil and gas in 2025 than in any year for more than four decades — and still earned only half of what it made in 2022. The company writes the reason into its own annual report: one dollar on the Brent price moves about $700 million of earnings. We read the filings from 2020 onward, not from the record year.

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Basics

Market Cap
628.5$B
Shares Outstanding
4,145Mio.
Float
99.8%
Beta
0.2

Performance

Perf. 1M
-7.40%
Perf. 3M
-19.90%
Perf. 6M
15.70%
YTD Performance (%)
17.70%
52-Week-High Distance
-22.0%

Valuation

P/E
25.6
Forward P/E
12.1
PEG
1.1
P/B
2.5
P/S
1.9
EV/EBITDA
9.4
Price/FCF
33.4

Profitability

Gross Margin
29.8%
EBIT Margin
6.4%
Net Margin
7.8%
Return on Equity
9.9%
Return on Assets
4.2%

Balance Sheet & Safety

Equity Ratio
54.8%
Debt/Equity
0.2
fortress balance sheet
Altman Z″
8.48
Piotroski
4 out of 9

Growth

Sales Growth Last Quarter
2.60%
EPS Growth Last Quarter
-43.40%
Sales Growth (Year)
-4.52%
Forward Sales Growth
-5.39%
Forward EPS Growth
-5.70%

Dividend

Dividend Yield
3.01%
Dividend Per Share (TTM)
4.08$
Payout Ratio
63.8%
Years Without a Cut
27Years
Increase Streak
25Years

Quality & Screener

Stage
1
RS Rating
48
EPS Rating
16
Piotroski
4 out of 9
Fundamental Rating
D (42 out of 100)
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Altman Z″
8.48

AI Rating

Not yet rated — we only show a category once an SEC-backed file with at least two cited passages is available. How the Rating Is Built

Highlighted are things our editorial team noticed: green = stands out as strong, red = deserves a closer look. No single metric is a verdict on its own — always read it in context.

Sales Per Quarter ($M)
2024: Q4 · 81,058.0 $M Q4 2025: Q1 · 81,058.0 $M Q1 2025: Q2 · 79,477.0 $M Q2 2025: Q3 · 83,331.0 $M Q3 2025: Q4 · 80,039.0 $M Q4 2026: Q1 · 83,161.0 $M Q1
Earnings Per Share Per Quarter ($)
2024: Q4 · 1.71 $ Q4 2025: Q1 · 1.73 $ Q1 2025: Q2 · 1.64 $ Q2 2025: Q3 · 1.74 $ Q3 2025: Q4 · 1.53 $ Q4 2026: Q1 · 1.00 $ Q1
Net Margin Per Quarter (%)
2024: Q4 · 9.4 % Q4 2025: Q1 · 9.5 % Q1 2025: Q2 · 8.9 % Q2 2025: Q3 · 9.1 % Q3 2025: Q4 · 8.1 % Q4 2026: Q1 · 5.0 % Q1
Operating Cash Flow Per Quarter ($M)
2024: Q4 · 12,229.0 $M Q4 2025: Q1 · 12,953.0 $M Q1 2025: Q2 · 11,550.0 $M Q2 2025: Q3 · 14,788.0 $M Q3 2025: Q4 · 12,679.0 $M Q4 2026: Q1 · 8,705.0 $M Q1
Free Cash Flow Per Quarter ($M)
2024: Q4 · 5,392.0 $M Q4 2025: Q1 · 7,055.0 $M Q1 2025: Q2 · 5,267.0 $M Q2 2025: Q3 · 6,061.0 $M Q3 2025: Q4 · 5,229.0 $M Q4 2026: Q1 · 2,235.0 $M Q1
Sales Growth vs. Year-Ago Quarter (%)
2024: Q4 · -0.8 % Q4 2025: Q1 · 0.8 % Q1 2025: Q2 · -11.7 % Q2 2025: Q3 · -5.1 % Q3 2025: Q4 · -1.3 % Q4 2026: Q1 · 2.6 % Q1
EPS Growth vs. Year-Ago Quarter (%)
2024: Q4 · -10.4 % Q4 2025: Q1 · -15.9 % Q1 2025: Q2 · -23.6 % Q2 2025: Q3 · -9.7 % Q3 2025: Q4 · -10.1 % Q4 2026: Q1 · -42.1 % Q1
Price Change in Quarter (%)
2024: Q4 · -7.5 % Q4 2025: Q1 · 11.5 % Q1 2025: Q2 · -8.5 % Q2 2025: Q3 · 5.6 % Q3 2025: Q4 · 7.7 % Q4 2026: Q1 · 41.9 % Q1

Quarterly Figures

Quarterly Figures
Quarter EPS (Earnings Per Share) EPS YoY (%) Sales ($M) Sales YoY (%) Net Margin (%) OCF ($M) FCF ($M)
2024: Q4 1.71 -10.40 81,058 -0.80 9.40 12,229 5,392
2025: Q1 1.73 -15.90 81,058 0.80 9.50 12,953 7,055
2025: Q2 1.64 -23.60 79,477 -11.70 8.90 11,550 5,267
2025: Q3 1.74 -9.70 83,331 -5.10 9.10 14,788 6,061
2025: Q4 1.53 -10.10 80,039 -1.30 8.10 12,679 5,229
2026: Q1 1.00 -42.10 83,161 2.60 5.00 8,705 2,235
What Do These Terms Mean?
EPS (Earnings Per Share):
Quarterly profit divided by the total share count — how much of the profit works out to a single share.
YoY (Year over Year):
Change versus the same quarter a year ago — this is how you compare without seasonal distortion (e.g. the holiday shopping season).
Sales:
All revenue for the quarter, before any costs are deducted — the top line of the income statement.
Net Margin:
What percentage of sales is left over as profit in the end. Negative means the company is posting a loss.
OCF (Operating Cash Flow):
The cash that actually flows into the till from the core business during the quarter — harder to dress up than book profit.
FCF (Free Cash Flow):
Operating cash flow minus capital expenditures — the money that's genuinely free to use, say for paying down debt, buybacks, or dividends.

Assessment: Opportunities & Risks

Operating performance

Production rose from 3.7 (2023) through 4.3 (2024) to 4.7 million oil-equivalent barrels per day (2025) — by the company's own account the highest level in more than 40 years. The Permian Basin reached 1.6 million net barrels, Guyana 715 thousand gross barrels per day on average and more than 900 thousand in the first quarter of 2026.

Balance sheet

As of March 31, 2026, shareholders' equity of $254,381 million stood against total debt of $43,537 million (December 31, 2025). Interest expense in 2025 was just $603 million against pre-tax income of $41,268 million. No solvency risk is apparent.

Earnings volatility

Net income ran from −$22,440 million (2020) through +$55,740 million (2022) to +$28,844 million (2025), and return on average equity from −12.9 through 30.7 to 11.0 percent. The company quantifies the cause itself: $1 of Brent equals roughly $700 million of annual after-tax earnings (10-K 2025, Market Risks).

Distribution coverage

After capital expenditure, $23,612 million was left in 2025; $37,504 million was distributed. The $13,892 million gap was covered from cash ($23,187m to $10,681m) and debt. Net debt to capital rose from 4.5 percent (2023) through 6.5 percent (2024) to 11.0 percent (2025).

Reserves and retirement obligations

Proved reserves of 19,311 million oil-equivalent barrels (December 31, 2025), roughly ten years of production, 36 percent of them undeveloped. In 2025, additions of 2.2 billion barrels met downward revisions of 0.9 billion. Asset retirement obligations were $12,518 million, expressly not measurable for manufacturing sites.

Capital allocation and governance

The Pioneer acquisition of May 3, 2024 cost 545 million of the company's own shares (fair value $63 billion) with goodwill of only $1 billion — expensive, but backed by substance. The redomiciliation to Texas effective July 1, 2026 passed with 71.2 percent in favour; 28.8 percent of votes cast were against (Form 8-K of May 29, 2026).

Bottom Line

ExxonMobil produced more in 2025 than in any year for over four decades and pulled $51,970 million from operations — yet earned only half of what it made in the record year 2022, because its realized Brent price fell from $82.62 to $69.06 per barrel. The company quantifies that dependency itself at roughly $700 million of annual earnings per dollar of price. At the same time, 2025 distributions ran $13,892 million above what was left after capital expenditure, funded from cash and debt. Not investment advice.

Worth Noting:
  • Origin: survey of the 100 largest U.S. stocks by market capitalization as of July 28, 2026. ExxonMobil ranked 16th and had no analysis. Not a scanner hit.
  • Data basis: Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 (filed May 4, 2026), Forms 10-K for 2025 and 2022, Form 8-K of May 1, 2026, Form 8-K of July 7, 2026 (Exhibit 99.1). Fundamental data as of July 29, 2026.
  • Filer number caution: reports through the first quarter of 2026 sit with the SEC under CIK 0000034088 (Exxon Mobil Corporation, New Jersey); newer filings under CIK 0002115436 (ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation, Texas). The XOM ticker and the NYSE listing were unchanged.
  • The Form 25-NSE of July 2, 2026 concerns the predecessor's common stock and follows from the share exchange; it is not a delisting signal.
  • Peak-earnings note: ExxonMobil is a cyclical business. Earnings, cash flow and return on equity are shown here across the full 2020 to 2025 cycle. Price scenarios appear solely as the sensitivity published by the company itself, not as a forecast of our own.

About the Company

Exxon Mobil Corporation betreibt die Exploration und Förderung von Rohöl und Erdgas in den USA, Kanada und international. Das Unternehmen ist in den Segmenten Upstream, Energy Products, Chemical Products und Specialty Products tätig.

Employees57,900
HeadquartersSpring, TX
Websitecorporate.exxonmobil.com
IPO Date13. Jan 1978
Next Earnings7. Aug 2026

Management

Management
Name Title Birth Year
Jon M. Gibbs Senior President of ExxonMobil Global Operations 1972
Leonard M. Fox VP of Tax, Principal Accounting Officer & Controller 1964
Jeffrey A. Taylor J.D. VP, General Counsel & Secretary 1965
Inge A. Van Coppenolle Vice President of Human Resources
Tracey C. Gunnlaugsson President of Global Trading
Staale Gjervik President of ExxonMobil Global Projects Company 1974
Barton P. Cahir Senior Vice President 1973
Daniel L. Ammann VP & President of ExxonMobil Upstream Company 1972
Barry L. Engle II VP & President of Low Carbon Solutions 1964
Michael P. Zamora President of ExxonMobil Technology & Engineering Company

Executives per the latest required filings; titles kept in their original language. Source: fundamental data.

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Data as of: July 28, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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