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Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$112.80
-1.97 (-1.72%)
(As of 09/26/2024 ET)

Exxon Mobil - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
7
Buy
11

Based on 18 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Exxon Mobil in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 18 analysts, 7 have given a hold rating, 10 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for XOM.

Consensus Price Target

$134.94
19.63% Upside
According to the 18 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Exxon Mobil, the average price target is $134.94. The highest price target for XOM is $149.00, while the lowest price target for XOM is $120.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 19.63% from the current price of $112.80.
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XOM Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/28/23 to 9/27/24
1 Month Ago
8/29/23 to 8/28/24
3 Months Ago
6/30/23 to 6/29/24
1 Year Ago
9/28/22 to 9/28/23
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
10 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
Hold
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$134.94$134.56$133.82$124.17
Forecasted Upside19.63% Upside15.51% Upside16.25% Upside3.92% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

XOM Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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XOM Price Targets by Month

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Exxon Mobil Stock vs. The Competition

TypeExxon MobilOils/Energy CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.67
2.59
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyHold
Predicted Upside20.41% Upside212.59% Upside6.55% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
9/24/2024Redburn Atlantic
0 of 5 stars
P. Low
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$119.00 ➝ $120.00+2.24%
9/18/2024UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$157.00 ➝ $149.00+30.70%
9/16/2024Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$145.00 ➝ $142.00+26.49%
9/16/2024Mizuho
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$128.00 ➝ $130.00+15.48%
8/5/2024Evercore ISI
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S. Richardson
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UpgradeStrong-Buy
8/5/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$139.00 ➝ $135.00+17.75%
7/22/2024Truist Financial
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N. Dingmann
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Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$124.00 ➝ $121.00+4.61%
7/18/2024Wolfe Research
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D. Leggate
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$146.00+24.11%
7/17/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$139.00 ➝ $138.00+17.49%
7/9/2024Barclays
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$147.00 ➝ $142.00+26.30%
7/9/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$135.00 ➝ $135.00+20.31%
4/30/2024HSBC
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$111.00 ➝ $120.00+0.87%
4/30/2024TD Cowen
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$128.00 ➝ $135.00+12.85%
4/18/2024Piper Sandler
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$130.00 ➝ $145.00+22.01%
4/11/2024Scotiabank
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 Boost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$114.00 ➝ $129.00+7.09%
12/22/2023Erste Group Bank
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold
12/8/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$134.00 ➝ $127.00+28.23%
10/12/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$140.00 ➝ $145.00+35.16%
9/27/2023Bank of America
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 Boost Target$145.00 ➝ $150.00+28.84%
8/31/2023Redburn Partners
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 UpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$100.00 ➝ $105.00-5.32%
5/1/2023The Goldman Sachs Group
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$125.00+5.63%
2/2/2023B. Riley
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 Boost TargetBuy$128.00 ➝ $133.00+16.42%
2/2/2023Argus
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 Boost TargetBuy$128.00 ➝ $133.00+15.91%
2/2/2023Cowen
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform$108.00 ➝ $113.00-1.52%
11/22/2022Citigroup
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 Boost Target$98.00 ➝ $110.00-0.87%
11/4/2022Cowen
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 Boost Target$108.00-3.84%
11/1/2022Credit Suisse Group
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Manav Gupta
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Boost Target$130.00+16.16%
11/1/2022Exane BNP Paribas
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Lucas Herrmann
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UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral$115.00+3.78%

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Should I Buy Exxon Mobil Stock? XOM Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Exxon Mobil pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Exxon Mobil
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Exxon Mobil:

  • Exxon Mobil's stock price is currently at $115.50, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking to enter at a relatively lower price point.
  • Exxon Mobil has a strong dividend history, with a quarterly dividend of $0.95, representing a 3.33% yield, providing investors with a steady income stream.
  • Exxon Mobil's recent quarterly earnings report exceeded analyst expectations, showcasing the company's ability to generate solid profits.
  • Positive analyst ratings and target price upgrades indicate confidence in Exxon Mobil's future performance and growth potential.
  • Exxon Mobil's diversified business segments, including Upstream, Energy Products, Chemical Products, and Specialty Products, provide stability and resilience against market fluctuations.

Exxon Mobil
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Exxon Mobil for these reasons:

  • Exxon Mobil's stock has been trading below its 50-day moving average of $116.02, indicating a short-term bearish trend that investors should consider.
  • The oil and gas industry, in which Exxon Mobil operates, is subject to volatility due to factors like geopolitical tensions, regulatory changes, and fluctuating oil prices, posing risks to investment returns.
  • Environmental concerns and increasing focus on renewable energy sources may impact Exxon Mobil's long-term sustainability and profitability.
  • Exxon Mobil's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13 may raise concerns about the company's leverage and financial health, especially in challenging economic conditions.
  • Market competition and evolving consumer preferences towards cleaner energy alternatives could pose challenges to Exxon Mobil's market share and revenue growth in the future.

XOM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 18 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Exxon Mobil is $134.94, with a high forecast of $149.00 and a low forecast of $120.00.

18 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exxon Mobil in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings, 10 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" XOM shares.

According to analysts, Exxon Mobil's stock has a predicted upside of 19.63% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Exxon Mobil's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Exxon Mobil more than other "oils/energy" companies. The consensus rating score for Exxon Mobil is 2.67 while the average consensus rating score for "oils/energy" companies is 2.59. Learn more on how XOM compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:XOM) was last updated on 9/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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