Tradewinds LLC. decreased its stake in Exxon Mobil Co. (NYSE:XOM - Free Report) by 27.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 15,676 shares of the oil and gas company's stock after selling 6,066 shares during the period. Tradewinds LLC.'s holdings in Exxon Mobil were worth $1,760,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. West Oak Capital LLC increased its position in Exxon Mobil by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. West Oak Capital LLC now owns 16,207 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $1,743,000 after acquiring an additional 92 shares in the last quarter. Beacon Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Exxon Mobil by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Beacon Capital Management LLC now owns 8,582 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $923,000 after purchasing an additional 93 shares in the last quarter. Cadent Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Exxon Mobil by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Cadent Capital Advisors LLC now owns 37,372 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $4,020,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. Lincoln Capital LLC raised its position in Exxon Mobil by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Lincoln Capital LLC now owns 8,521 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $917,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Altus Wealth Group LLC lifted its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Altus Wealth Group LLC now owns 10,130 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $1,090,000 after buying an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 61.80% of the company's stock.
Exxon Mobil Stock Up 0.0 %
XOM stock traded up $0.00 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $118.93. 12,421,849 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 15,724,393. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 1.31. Exxon Mobil Co. has a 1-year low of $103.67 and a 1-year high of $126.34. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $111.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $113.85. The firm has a market cap of $516.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.17, a P/E/G ratio of 3.02 and a beta of 0.83.
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 31st. The oil and gas company reported $1.67 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.77 by ($0.10). Exxon Mobil had a return on equity of 12.92% and a net margin of 9.63%. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $2.48 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Exxon Mobil Co. will post 7.43 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Exxon Mobil Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 10th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 12th were issued a $0.99 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, February 12th. This represents a $3.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.33%. Exxon Mobil's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 50.51%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on XOM shares. Barclays dropped their target price on Exxon Mobil from $137.00 to $135.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, March 18th. Truist Financial upped their target price on shares of Exxon Mobil from $117.00 to $119.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, January 13th. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on shares of Exxon Mobil from $141.00 to $138.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, March 27th. HSBC cut their price objective on shares of Exxon Mobil from $125.00 to $123.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, January 31st. Finally, Scotiabank lowered their target price on shares of Exxon Mobil from $145.00 to $140.00 in a report on Friday, January 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating, eleven have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $129.05.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on Exxon Mobil
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Exxon Mobil news, VP Darrin L. Talley sold 2,100 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.00, for a total transaction of $231,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president now owns 18,087 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,989,570. This represents a 10.40 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 0.03% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Exxon Mobil Company Profile
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Exxon Mobil Corporation engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas in the United States and internationally. It operates through Upstream, Energy Products, Chemical Products, and Specialty Products segments. The Upstream segment explores for and produces crude oil and natural gas.
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