ExxonMobil Corporation $XOM Stock Bought by Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC

Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) by 4.0% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 264,024 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,053 shares during the quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in ExxonMobil were worth $42,970,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its position in shares of ExxonMobil by 5.7% during the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 28,364,314 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $4,812,790,000 after acquiring an additional 1,540,902 shares during the period. Amundi increased its stake in shares of ExxonMobil by 5.1% in the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 24,511,156 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $4,158,563,000 after purchasing an additional 1,192,386 shares in the last quarter. GQG Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of ExxonMobil by 153.3% in the 2nd quarter. GQG Partners LLC now owns 16,877,523 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $2,307,497,000 after purchasing an additional 10,214,420 shares in the last quarter. Swiss National Bank raised its holdings in ExxonMobil by 5.9% in the 1st quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 12,376,418 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $2,099,783,000 after purchasing an additional 693,800 shares during the period. Finally, National Pension Service raised its holdings in ExxonMobil by 1.8% in the 2nd quarter. National Pension Service now owns 9,664,021 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $1,321,265,000 after purchasing an additional 166,268 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 61.80% of the company’s stock.

Key ExxonMobil News

Here are the key news stories impacting ExxonMobil this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Barclays raised its price target to $200 and upgraded XOM to “overweight,” implying further upside and reinforcing confidence in ExxonMobil’s integrated business and exposure to higher commodity prices. Barclays raises ExxonMobil price target
• Positive Sentiment: Rising crude prices remain the primary catalyst. Oil has surged sharply in 2026 amid Middle East tensions, supporting expectations for stronger upstream earnings, while ExxonMobil’s Permian operations are benefiting from production growth, drilling technology and cost discipline. Oil explorers benefiting from higher crude prices
• Positive Sentiment: Investor articles continue to view ExxonMobil favorably ahead of its earnings update, citing its scale and diversification across exploration, refining, chemicals and specialty products. Its aviation-lubricants distribution agreement in the Americas also modestly expands its aftermarket reach. ExxonMobil outlook ahead of earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: Shell’s planned expansion of Canadian LNG exports highlights continued industry investment in gas and LNG after major oil companies scaled back clean-energy ambitions. The move supports the long-term appeal of ExxonMobil’s LNG and integrated-energy strategy, but it is not a direct ExxonMobil announcement. Shell expands Canadian LNG operations
• Negative Sentiment: Crude prices retreated from recent highs after a waiver of Russia-related sanctions and tariffs, reducing near-term support for oil producers. Investors may also be cautious because ExxonMobil’s strong run has lifted valuation, while its latest reported quarter narrowly missed the earnings-per-share consensus despite beating revenue estimates. ExxonMobil shares and crude price pullback

ExxonMobil Stock Performance

XOM opened at $177.76 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. The company has a market cap of $736.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.88, a PEG ratio of 1.04 and a beta of 0.21. ExxonMobil Corporation has a 52-week low of $111.99 and a 52-week high of $180.26. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $164.58 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $154.65.

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) last released its earnings results on Friday, July 31st. The oil and gas company reported $3.52 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.56 by ($0.04). The company had revenue of $114.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $109.94 billion. ExxonMobil had a return on equity of 13.14% and a net margin of 8.88%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.64 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that ExxonMobil Corporation will post 12.52 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

ExxonMobil Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 10th. Investors of record on Monday, August 17th were paid a $1.03 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 17th. This represents a $4.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.3%. ExxonMobil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 53.02%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Freedom Capital upgraded ExxonMobil from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. DZ Bank lowered ExxonMobil from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $156.00 price objective on the stock. in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Barclays boosted their price objective on ExxonMobil from $177.00 to $200.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price objective on ExxonMobil from $160.00 to $170.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on ExxonMobil from $184.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, August 17th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and fourteen have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $167.70.

ExxonMobil Profile

Exxon Mobil Corporation, doing business as ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM), is an integrated energy company engaged in the exploration, development, production, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. Its operations span the energy value chain, from resource development and refining to the marketing and distribution of fuels and other energy products.

Through its Energy Products segment, ExxonMobil manufactures and markets transportation fuels, lubricants, and other petroleum-based products. Its Chemical Products business produces petrochemicals, including commodity and performance products used in packaging, automotive components, construction materials, and consumer goods.