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The price of Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE: OXY) closed at $42.42 in the last session, up 0.64% from day before closing price of $42.15. In other words, the price has increased by $0.64 from its previous closing price. On the day, 8.5 million shares were traded. OXY stock price reached its highest trading level at $42.8299 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $42.1292.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at OXY’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 17.83 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.74. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.83 and its Current Ratio is at 1.05. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.68 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.65.
On October 03, 2025, HSBC Securities Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $55.
On August 20, 2025, Melius started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $64.Melius initiated its Hold rating on August 20, 2025, with a $64 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 07 ’25 when BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC bought 763,017 shares for $46.82 per share. The transaction valued at 35,724,074 led to the insider holds 264,941,431 shares of the business.
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC bought 3,614,015 shares of OXY for $164,787,626 on Dec 19 ’24. The 10% Owner now owns 264,178,414 shares after completing the transaction at $45.60 per share. On Dec 18 ’24, another insider, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, bought 2,805,513 shares for $46.26 each. As a result, the insider paid 129,777,124 and bolstered with 260,564,399 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, OXY now has a Market Capitalization of 41759932416 and an Enterprise Value of 72348934144. As of this moment, Occidental’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.93, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.64. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.53 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.52. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.665 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.476.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for OXY is 0.95, which has changed by -0.17726922 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1443547 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, OXY has reached a high of $55.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $34.78. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.79%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.33%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, OXY traded on average about 10.60M shares per day over the past 3-months and 15521400 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 984.42M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 980.82M. Insiders hold about 0.37% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 76.92% stake in the company. Shares short for OXY as of 1759190400 were 34457644 with a Short Ratio of 3.25, compared to 1756425600 on 37971102. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 34457644 and a Short% of Float of 5.4399999999999995.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for OXY is 0.94, which was 0.92 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.02182681. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.55. The current Payout Ratio is 36.00% for OXY, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-10 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-10. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2016-02-25 when the company split stock in a 10000:9983 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY) is currently being evaluated by 20.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.52, with high estimates of $1.16 and low estimates of -$0.08.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.99 and $1.61 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.28. EPS for the following year is $2.31, with 20.0 analysts recommending between $4.27 and $1.01.
Revenue Estimates
According to 11 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $6.67B. It ranges from a high estimate of $7.17B to a low estimate of $5.78B. As of. The current estimate, Occidental Petroleum Corp’s year-ago sales were $7.15BFor the next quarter, 11 analysts are estimating revenue of $6.36B. There is a high estimate of $6.96B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $5.37B.
A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for OXY’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $27.43B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $24.48B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $26.32B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $26.88BBased on 11 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $24.68B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $28.62B and the low estimate is $20.65B.