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Exxon Mobil Reportedly In Advanced Talks Over $250-Per-Share Acquisition Of Pioneer Natural Resources
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - 8:37pm | 528In recent news, Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM) is said to be in the midst of finalizing a takeover deal with Pioneer Natural Resources Co. (NYSE:PXD). The speculated transaction could see shares of Pioneer being purchased for more than $250 each. What Happened: As reported by Bloomberg, the all-stock...
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As Exxon Mobil Consolidates, Is A New Rally Bubbling Up?
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 - 3:25pm | 838Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) has been struggling below resistance near $119 as it forms a follow-on base after undercutting previous structure lows. The stock has been quietly rallying in recent weeks, notching small weekly gains in above-average turnover. Its one-month return is 5.19%, which is...
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If You Invested $10,000 In Exxon Mobil When Oil Prices Went Negative In March 2020, Here's How Much You'd Have Now
Monday, May 8, 2023 - 4:45pm | 479Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) is one of the top-performing companies in the United States since the stock market and oil prices crashed in March 2020, at the height of pessimism during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic. Few people today will recall that on April 20, 2020, as a result of an...
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ExxonMobil Climbs To All-Time High, Chevron Attempts A Rebound: What's Driving Oil Stocks Today?
Friday, April 28, 2023 - 11:17am | 651Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX), the two largest oil corporations in the U.S. by market capitalization, are showing better-than expected earnings per share (EPS) and revenues, although the top lines softened from the preceding quarter. Exxon shares were up 1.8%,...
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Oil War Vs The Coronavirus – Which One Is the Lesser Of Two Evils?
Monday, March 16, 2020 - 3:48pm | 774Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX), U.S.’ largest oil companies, were among the first to take the hit from the new Russia– Saudi Arabia price war. Namely, Russia and Saudi Arabia, entered a war on oil production. Both oil giants are nothing less than determined to...
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FreightWaves NOW: Things To Know For Thanksgiving Week
Monday, November 25, 2019 - 3:38pm | 131In this episode, oil expert John Kingston dives into diesel prices and the ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) stock price, FreightCaster Kyle Cunningham delivers the carrier update presented by PowerFleet, and Market Expert Zach Strickland talks to brokers about the Little Rock and Harrisburg...
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Economic Factors Keep Brent Below $98
Monday, September 22, 2014 - 8:52am | 351Brent crude oil slid back below $98 to start the week as investors shrugged off the possibility of OPEC cutting supplies and instead focused on the deteriorating global economy. The commodity traded at $97.86 at 4:30 GMT despite growing tension in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Economic...
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Benzinga Weekly Preview: FOMC In Focus As Earnings Season Progresses
Saturday, July 26, 2014 - 1:58pm | 2120The U.S. Federal Open Market Committee is set to have a two-day policy meeting next week against a backdrop of geopolitical tension and the U.S. earnings season. The Fed meeting has investors speculating about whether the bank will provide any insight into its plans to raise interest rates,...
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Did The Last Anti-Keystone Argument Just Bite The Dust?
Monday, February 3, 2014 - 3:02pm | 595With the State Department’s release of a report Friday concluding the Keystone XL pipeline would not substantially worsen carbon pollution, the Obama administration apparently had one less reason for not approving the project. Last summer, the President said he would approve the 1,700-mile...
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Supreme Court Ruling a Win for Ethanol Producers
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 10:19am | 648On Monday, Supreme Court justices let a lower court ruling stand that rejected an attempt by the American Petroleum Institute and others to block sales of E15 or “high ethanol” gasoline according to Farm Futures. In saying it would not address the D.C. Circuit Court’s decision, the Supreme...
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Likely Winners and Losers in Obama's 2014 Budget
Thursday, April 11, 2013 - 10:21am | 646President Barack Obama’s proposed $3.8 trillion budget is designed to cut the deficit by $600 billion over 10 years, after factoring in the negation of cuts already enacted under the sequester according to The Associated Press. Depending on the framework of the final budget, some businesses...
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Citi Maintains Buy Rating On Exxon Mobil
Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 7:53am | 98According to Citi, Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) today announced two oil and one gas discovery in the deepwater GOM on several of its operated (50% wi) Keathly Canyon (KC) blocks. Citi said that the first discovery, Hadrian South, was drilled on KC 964 in 2009 and encountered 200ft of net gas pay in the...
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Goldman Sachs Releases Price Target Summary
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 - 8:56am | 428According to Goldman Sachs, Cabot Oil & Gas (NYSE: COG) price target has been increased to $68.00 from $67.00. Estimates for the current year are $0.87. Cameron International (NYSE: CAM) price target has gone down to $69.00 from $73.00. Estimates for the current year are $2.60. Canadian Natural...
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Oppenheimer Raises PT On Whiting Petroleum (WLL)
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - 9:25am | 137Oppenheimer is out with its report on Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL), raising its PT from $62.50 to $80. "WLL is currently trading at a discount relative its peer average of small cap E&P on P/E and P/CF multiples, based on 2011 and 2012 consensus estimates, and has one of the highest ROACE and...
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Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) Upgraded To Buy
Monday, February 8, 2010 - 2:44pm | 137Shares of Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) were up slightly on Monday after the stock was upgraded to Buy with a price target of $80 by Collins Stewart. "We believe Exxon Mobil's recent share-price slide and its defensive qualities tip the risk-return balance in Exxon's favor, substantiating our...