Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)
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- symbol OXY
- Rev/Share 27.65
- Book/Share 36.7232
- PB 1.126
- Debt/Equity 0.6767
- CurrentRatio 1.0482
- ROIC 0.0504
- MktCap 40194674666.0
- FreeCF/Share 4.8726
- PFCF 8.3739
- PE 17.007
- Debt/Assets 0.2866
- DivYield 0.023
- ROE 0.0679
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 5
- P/B Score 3
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initiation | OXY | Wells Fargo | -- | Underweight | -- | $42 | Oct. 17, 2025 |
| Upgrade | OXY | Mizuho | Neutral | Outperform | -- | $60 | Oct. 3, 2025 |
| Upgrade | OXY | HSBC Securities | Hold | Buy | -- | $55 | Oct. 3, 2025 |
| Initiation | OXY | Melius | -- | Hold | -- | $64 | Aug. 20, 2025 |
| Downgrade | OXY | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Equal Weight | -- | $52 | Aug. 18, 2025 |
| Downgrade | OXY | Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | Sector Perform | -- | $40 | April 11, 2025 |
| Downgrade | OXY | TD Cowen | Buy | Hold | -- | $45 | April 8, 2025 |
| Downgrade | OXY | Raymond James | Strong Buy | Outperform | $81 | $64 | March 10, 2025 |
| Downgrade | OXY | Goldman | Neutral | Sell | $54 | $45 | Jan. 31, 2025 |
| Resumed | OXY | BofA Securities | -- | Neutral | -- | $57 | Oct. 17, 2024 |
News
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: October 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Occidental (OXY). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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Berkshire's OxyChem Deal: Warren Buffett Provides A Model For Investing In An Overpriced Market
Published: October 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Buffett's acquisition of OxyChem is a model for how to invest when the market as a whole is expensive. The core of his approach is to buy absolute value and ignore market opinions. The context for Buffett was likely the decline in yield on T-bills, making the purchase of a conservative stock more attractive.
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Looking for Stocks with Positive Earnings Momentum? Check Out These 2 Oils and Energy Names
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Finding stocks expected to beat quarterly earnings estimates becomes an easier task with our Zacks Earnings ESP.
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OxyChem Sale Frees Billions For Occidental Petroleum To Boost Upstream Projects
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive
Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) is repositioning its portfolio and accelerating upstream development following the announced $9.7 billion sale of its OxyChem segment to Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK).
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Can Occidental (OXY) Keep the Earnings Surprise Streak Alive?
Published: October 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Occidental (OXY) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: October 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Occidental (OXY). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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OXY to Sell OxyChem to Berkshire for $9.7B, Utilize Funds to Cut Debts
Published: October 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Occidental to sell OxyChem to Berkshire for $9.7 billion, using proceeds to cut debt and strengthen its balance sheet.
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We Disagree With Mr. Market On Occidental Petroleum
Published: October 09, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
Occidental Petroleum's $9.7 billion sale of OxyChem was punished by the market for several reasons. The company is paying off $6.5 billion in debt, along with additional cash saved, which it can use for returns. Overall, the company will be able to maintain its dividend, and repurchase shares, while saving to repurchase preferred equity.
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OPEC+ Supply Surge: 3 Oil Stocks to Sell Before the Crash
Published: October 03, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative
Occidental Petroleum: Berkshire's Deal For OxyChem Is A Win-Win
Published: October 02, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Occidental Petroleum benefits from Berkshire Hathaway's $9.7B OxyChem deal, enabling significant debt reduction and a sharper oil and gas focus. OXY will use proceeds to repay $6.5B in long-term debt, lowering interest expenses and achieving its sub-$15B debt target to accelerate shareholder returns. Despite weaker oil prices, OXY maintains stable quarterly financials, and a leaner balance sheet positions the company for upside if energy prices rebound.
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Comes to the Aid of Occidental Petroleum—Again
Published: October 02, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive
Berkshire's $9.7 billion buy of Occidental's petrochemicals business will allow the company to reduce debt and focus on fossil fuels.
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Could Be Closing in on $10B Deal With Occidental Petroleum
Published: October 01, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Neutral
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) is reportedly close to a $10 billion deal to buy the petrochemical division of Occidental Petroleum (OXY), in what would be the largest deal by Warren Buffett's conglomerate since 2022.
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Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: October 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Occidental (OXY) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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Berkshire Hathaway Near $10 Billion Deal for Occidental's Petrochemical Unit
Published: September 30, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive
Warren Buffett's sprawling conglomerate could unveil its largest deal in years in the coming days.
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These 2 Oils and Energy Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: September 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
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3 US Integrated Energy Stocks to Gain Despite Industry Headwinds
Published: September 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Softer crude prices, slowing production growth and mounting renewable demand are making the prospects for the Zacks Oil & Gas US Integrated industry gloomy. ConocoPhillips (COP), Occidental (OXY) and National Fuel (NFG) are well-positioned to survive the challenges.
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DVN vs. OXY: Which Permian Basin Stock Has Better Growth Potential?
Published: September 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
DVN and OXY remain strong performers in the oil and gas sector, with a significant position in the Permian Basin.
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Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: September 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Occidental (OXY) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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The Turnaround Powering Occidental Petroleum
Published: September 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Occidental Petroleum Corporation boosted production 14.8% YoY to 1.395 million BOE/day while keeping absolute operating costs unchanged. Per-barrel domestic lease operating costs fell to $8.55 in Q2-FY25, outperforming guidance and strengthening cost resilience. Structural savings delivered $500 million in reductions, including 13% lower unconventional well costs and faster Permian drilling cycles.
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Stock Of The Day: Will Occidental Petroleum Break Out Of Triangle Pattern?
Published: September 15, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive
Trading in Occidental Petroleum Corporation OXY is quiet on Monday. But the stock is still in an uptrend and it may continue to remain in it.
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3 Dividend Bargains for September
Published: September 15, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
One of the strongest ways to navigate an uncertain market is through dividend stocks.
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Occidental Petroleum: Streamlined/Efficient Operations Trigger Richer Cash Flow Story
Published: September 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
OXY has demonstrated its ability to drive improved capital efficiency, as observed in the lowered FY2025 capex and the raised FQ3'25 production guidance. These efforts have directly contributed to the reduction of per barrel cost and richer cash flows in H1'25, allowing the management to accelerate their deleveraging cadence. This is aided by OXY's decision to divest non-core, largely non-operated assets in its US onshore business, allowing it to largely streamline its operations.
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3 Top Buffett Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Haul
Published: September 15, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive
Warren Buffett's investing career is one of legend. The Oracle of Omaha took over what was a struggling textile company 60 years ago and turned it into a mammoth conglomerate with a market capitalization of more than $1 trillion -- making it one of less than a dozen companies that have reached that milestone.
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Our H2 2025 Top Ideas
Published: September 10, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
The US economy is showing signs of slowing, with the labor market cooling, consumer sentiment weak, Q3 GDP expected to slow to ~1.3%, and inflation still above the Fed's 2% target. Stagflation is now becoming a real risk. Markets are expensive; the S&P 500 is near all-time highs, and broad-market ETFs like VOO, QQQ, and VTI may only deliver modest returns over the next few years.
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Cuts to US oil jobs and spending threaten output growth
Published: September 08, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative
The U.S. oil industry has laid off thousands of workers and cut billions in spending due to lower oil prices and the biggest consolidation in a generation, in what could mark the end of the rapid output growth that made the U.S. the world's top producer.
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OXY vs. FANG: Which Oil and Energy Stock Has More Upside Potential?
Published: August 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Occidental and Diamondback are two strong operators in the Permian Basin and leveraging technology to maximize recovery from the wells.
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Can Ongoing Debt Reduction Boost the Prospects of Occidental Stock?
Published: August 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
OXY's $7.5 billion debt cut, lower interest costs and asset sales boost flexibility and support growth prospects in energy and low-carbon projects.
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Can OXY Stock Gain From Low-Cost Operations and High-quality Assets?
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Occidental leverages low-cost operations, top-tier assets and strong earnings surprises to drive growth and resilience in volatile markets.
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Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: August 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Occidental (OXY) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
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OXY Stock Outperforms Industry in Three Months: Time to Buy?
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Occidental's Permian strength, debt cuts, and global assets support growth, but commodity risks can weigh on OXY shares.
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About Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)
- IPO Date 1981-12-31
- Website https://www.oxy.com
- Industry Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
- CEO Vicki A. Hollub
- Employees 13323