Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)

US — Energy Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol OXY
  • Rev/Share 29.2712
  • Book/Share 37.2942
  • PB 1.2043
  • Debt/Equity 0.7486
  • CurrentRatio 1.0097
  • ROIC 0.0563

 

  • MktCap 43705346530.0
  • FreeCF/Share 4.7392
  • PFCF 9.7972
  • PE 13.4675
  • Debt/Assets 0.3058
  • DivYield 0.0207
  • ROE 0.0916

 

  • 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
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
Resumed OXY Goldman -- Neutral -- $55 Oct. 2, 2024

News

Occidental Petroleum: Prepare For DAC-Ing
OXY
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Occidental Petroleum Corporation is heavily U.S. and Permian-focused, lacking both true diversification and pure-play shale status compared to peers. The company's main operational upside lies in Enhanced Oil Recovery, or EOR, using carbon capture, which benefits from lucrative tax credits. Direct Air Capture, or DAC, is a costly, inefficient carbon capture method; cheaper, scalable alternatives exist, making Oxy's heavy DAC investment questionable.

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Occidental Announces Dividend
OXY
Published: July 30, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

HOUSTON, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental (NYSE: OXY) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share on common stock, payable on October 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 10, 2025.

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Analysts Estimate Occidental Petroleum (OXY) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
OXY
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Occidental (OXY) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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EOG or OXY: Which Oil & Gas Stock Has Better Long-Term Potential?
EOG, OXY
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

EOG and OXY are both operators in the oil and gas industry, having a strong presence in the Permian Basin.

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Occidental Petroleum: There's Big Value In One Of The Best Oil Stocks In The U.S.
OXY
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Occidental Petroleum offers superior margins and a compelling valuation versus US peers, making it a standout value among large American oil companies. OXY's focus on debt reduction, operational efficiency, and future CAPEX reductions positions it for stronger free cash flow and potential dividend growth. Risks include oil price volatility, macroeconomic uncertainty, and trade/other tensions, but OXY's break-even and Buffett's stake provide a margin of safety.

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Occidental Petroleum: The Oil Compounder
OXY
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Occidental Petroleum has transformed into a capital-efficient, free-cash-flow compounder built to thrive through commodity cycles. OXY's disciplined capital allocation, reduced debt, and diversified asset base -- including Permian, DJ, Powder River, and international -- support long-term durability. Warren Buffett's large, growing stake reinforces the investment thesis, highlighting OXY's staying power and appeal as a long-term hold.

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Can Rising Reserves Continue to Fuel OXY Stock's Long-Term Growth?
OXY
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Occidental's expanding oil and gas reserves, especially in the Permian Basin, are driving output, free cash flow and long-term investor appeal.

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Will Occidental (OXY) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
OXY
Published: July 17, 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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Can OXY's Integrated Portfolio Continue to Create Long-Term Value?
OXY
Published: July 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Occidental's integrated oil, gas and chemical model drives steady cash flow, four-quarter earnings beat and a 19.2% stock gain.

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OXY Stock is Trading Above 50-Day SMA: Time to Buy, Hold or Sell?
OXY
Published: July 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

OXY is trading above its 50-day SMA after a 22.5% rally, fueled by Permian strength and international assets.

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Occidental Petroleum says Gulf of Mexico output hit by curtailments in Q2
OXY
Published: July 14, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

U.S. shale producer Occidental Petroleum said on Monday its Gulf of Mexico production in the second quarter was curtailed due to third-party constraints, extended maintenance, and schedule-related delays.

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Can Acquisitions Create Long-Term Value for Occidental Petroleum?
OXY
Published: July 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

OXY's strategic acquisitions and high-margin Permian assets fuel long-term growth.

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Investors Heavily Search Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY): Here is What You Need to Know
OXY
Published: July 08, 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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Can Occidental Sustain and Increase its Dividend Amid Energy Cycles?
OXY
Published: July 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

OXY's low-cost Permian assets and rising free cash flow support its drive to increase sustainable dividends.

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4 Integrated Energy Stocks to Gain Despite Industry Weaknesses
COP, EPSN, NFG, OXY
Published: July 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

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), National Fuel (NFG) and Epsilon (EPSN) are well placed to survive the challenges.

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Occidental Petroleum Could Become A Good Hedge Against Geopolitical Tensions
OXY
Published: July 01, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Occidental Petroleum's discounted valuation and Buffett's backing make it attractive for risk-tolerant investors, especially with shares now below his purchase price. Oxy's dominant Permian Basin position, low-cost breakeven, and recent CrownRock acquisition offer strong upside, despite recent debt increases and stock decline. Geopolitical tensions could boost oil prices, benefiting Oxy's U.S.-centric operations, while integrated chemical and midstream segments provide cost and operational advantages.

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APA vs. OXY: Which Upstream Energy Stock is the Stronger Bet?
APA, OXY
Published: June 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

APA and OXY are expanding their operations and have a strong presence in the Permian Basin.

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OXY's International Operations Are Powering Multi-Dimensional Growth
OXY
Published: June 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Occidental's global upstream strategy, led by Middle East assets and low-carbon tech, cushions U.S. market risks and boosts stability.

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Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
OXY
Published: June 27, 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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3 Dividend Machines Under $50 That Could Outperform
KHC, OXY, T
Published: June 25, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

It doesn't take (tens of) thousands of dollars to get started with investing. While there are some pretty high-priced stocks out there, like Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX), that go for more than a grand per share, there are also some pretty great pieces of merchandise out there that go for less than $50 per share.

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1PointFive Announces 50,000 Metric Ton Carbon Removal Agreement with JPMorganChase
OXY
Published: June 24, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

HOUSTON, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1PointFive, a carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS) company, today announced that JPMorganChase purchased 50,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits over 10 years enabled by Direct Air Capture (DAC). The agreement demonstrates the increasing adoption of durable carbon removal technologies that help organizations achieve their sustainability goals and support the development of vital energy infrastructure in the United States.

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Can Debt Decline & Financial Discipline Boost Prospects of Occidental?
OXY
Published: June 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

OXY trims debt by $6.8 billion in 10 months, slashing interest costs and boosting flexibility for shareholder returns.

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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Oils and Energy Stocks Now
GEV, OXY
Published: June 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Earnings ESP is a great way to find potential earnings surprises. Why investors should take advantage now.

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Trader Watchlist: Where the Charts Say Buy, Sell, or Wait
CRWD, CRWV, DDOG, OXY
Published: June 20, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Senior Market Analyst, Matthew Timpane CMT, recently went live on Timing Research's Analyze Your Trade show.

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Will Capital Discipline and Rate Environment Fuel Occidental's Growth?
OXY
Published: June 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

OXY leverages disciplined capital allocation and lower interest rates to boost margins, cash flow and low-carbon growth.

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Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
OXY
Published: June 16, 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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One of Warren Buffett's Rare Flubs Could Stage a Comeback
OXY
Published: June 13, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

Occidental Petroleum has been paying down its debt and is poised to benefit from higher oil prices.

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OXY Stock Outperforms Industry in Last Two Months: How to Play
OXY
Published: June 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

OXY stock gains 18.8% in two months, outpacing peers as Permian growth, acquisitions and debt cuts drive momentum.

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Can OXY Stock Continue to Benefit From its Permian Basin Focus?
OXY
Published: June 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

OXY trims Permian spending by $100 million. Drilling efficiency and usage of new technology will reduce operating expenses, without sacrificing the volumes.

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As Oil Prices Rebound, These Stocks Could Fuel the Next Rally
CVX, OXY
Published: June 09, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral

The last few years have been rough for the oil and gas sector. Mounting environmental pressure and imbalances in the rates of supply and demand have pushed Brent crude oil to fall to less than $65 per barrel throughout 2025 so far, down from $81 in 2024.

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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

Occidental Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties in the United States, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. It operates through three segments: Oil and Gas, Chemical, and Midstream and Marketing. The company's Oil and Gas segment explores for, develops, and produces oil and condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas. Its Chemical segment manufactures and markets basic chemicals, including chlorine, caustic soda, chlorinated organics, potassium chemicals, ethylene dichloride, chlorinated isocyanurates, sodium silicates, and calcium chloride; vinyls comprising vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride, and ethylene. The Midstream and Marketing segment gathers, processes, transports, stores, purchases, and markets oil, condensate, NGLs, natural gas, carbon dioxide, and power. This segment also trades around its assets consisting of transportation and storage capacity; and invests in entities. Occidental Petroleum Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.