UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC lowered its holdings in shares of Exxon Mobil Co. (NYSE:XOM - Free Report) by 13.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 14,313,887 shares of the oil and gas company's stock after selling 2,251,247 shares during the period. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC owned about 0.33% of Exxon Mobil worth $1,677,874,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Fairway Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Exxon Mobil in the second quarter worth about $35,000. Anfield Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Exxon Mobil by 360.0% in the second quarter. Anfield Capital Management LLC now owns 322 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $37,000 after buying an additional 252 shares in the last quarter. Fairscale Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Exxon Mobil in the second quarter worth $39,000. POM Investment Strategies LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Exxon Mobil by 918.9% in the second quarter. POM Investment Strategies LLC now owns 377 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 340 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hershey Financial Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in Exxon Mobil during the second quarter valued at $46,000. Institutional investors own 61.80% of the company's stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on XOM shares. Bank of America started coverage on shares of Exxon Mobil in a research note on Thursday, October 17th. They set a "neutral" rating and a $124.00 price target on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on shares of Exxon Mobil from $135.00 to $136.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, September 27th. Barclays cut their price objective on shares of Exxon Mobil from $142.00 to $137.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 3rd. Truist Financial cut their price objective on shares of Exxon Mobil from $121.00 to $117.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, September 30th. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut their price target on shares of Exxon Mobil from $142.00 to $140.00 in a report on Thursday, October 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating, ten have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Exxon Mobil presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $129.95.
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Exxon Mobil Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE XOM traded down $0.31 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $117.66. 11,068,147 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 16,278,947. The firm has a market cap of $517.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.65, a PEG ratio of 5.04 and a beta of 0.90. Exxon Mobil Co. has a twelve month low of $95.77 and a twelve month high of $126.34. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $119.67 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $116.57. The company has a quick ratio of 1.01, a current ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.91 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $90.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $93.98 billion. Exxon Mobil had a return on equity of 14.73% and a net margin of 9.61%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down .8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.27 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that Exxon Mobil Co. will post 7.94 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Exxon Mobil Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 14th will be given a dividend of $0.99 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 14th. This is an increase from Exxon Mobil's previous quarterly dividend of $0.95. This represents a $3.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.37%. Exxon Mobil's payout ratio is currently 49.32%.
About Exxon Mobil
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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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