ExxonMobil stock: Goldman Sachs raises target from USD 169 to USD 178

Published on 10/21/2026 at 16:52 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

ExxonMobil reports third-quarter results on October 30, 2026. ExxonMobil stock costs EUR 158.51 on October 21, 2026, and the NYSE quote is USD 177.93.

Analyst and earnings dates

Goldman Sachs raised its ExxonMobil target from USD 169.00 to USD 178.00 on October 20, 2026.
ExxonMobil reported USD 114.53 billion in second-quarter 2026 revenue.
ExxonMobil stock costs EUR 158.51 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 4:40 p.m. CEST.

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ExxonMobil stock remains close to its yearly high after Goldman Sachs raised its price target from USD 169.00 to USD 178.00 on October 20, 2026. According to Investing.com, the firm kept a Neutral rating. ExxonMobil was trading at EUR 158.51 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 4:40 p.m. CEST.

Results set the next checkpoint

ExxonMobil is scheduled to release third-quarter 2026 results on October 30, 2026. The date appears on the company's investor-relations page, which also lists the earnings call for 8:30 a.m. Central time. The event gives investors a defined test for the estimates that shaped the latest target changes.

For the second quarter of 2026, revenue reached USD 114.53 billion and GAAP earnings totaled USD 14.53 billion. The company also reported USD 23.56 billion in cash flow from operations for the period ended June 30, 2026, according to ExxonMobil.

Stock near the yearly high

On the NYSE, ExxonMobil was trading at USD 177.93 on October 21, 2026 at 10:51 a.m. ET while the session was open. The quote stood 1.29 percent below the 52-week high of USD 180.26 and 58.14 percent above the low of USD 112.51.

Trading volume had reached 2,204,636 shares at that time. The market capitalization was USD 731.6 billion, while the trailing price-to-earnings ratio was 22.88. Those figures place ExxonMobil near the upper end of its annual range rather than at a low valuation point.

Targets point in different directions

Goldman Sachs now puts its target only 0.04 percent above the NYSE quote of USD 177.93, using the new USD 178.00 objective. The firm cited valuation, commodity prices, refining margins and operational execution as relevant considerations in its assessment.

UBS took a more bullish view on October 19, 2026, lifting its target from USD 185.00 to USD 199.00 while maintaining a Buy rating, as Investing.com reported. MarketScreener listed 25 analysts, an average target of USD 179.41 and a high target of USD 206.00 on October 21, 2026, according to MarketScreener.

Comparison with peers

ExxonMobil (NYSE, USD): 0.04 percent higher on the session, price-to-earnings ratio 22.88, market capitalization USD 731.6 billion.

Chevron (NYSE, USD): 0.48 percent higher, price-to-earnings ratio 21.74, market capitalization USD 448.1 billion.

ConocoPhillips (NYSE, USD): 0.10 percent higher, price-to-earnings ratio 19.33, market capitalization USD 175.5 billion.

Euro quote and investor frame

The ExxonMobil share price in euros provides the German-market view, while the NYSE quotation remains the primary exchange reference in US dollars. The next dated catalyst is the third-quarter report on October 30, 2026, with the latest quarterly results showing USD 14.53 billion in GAAP earnings and USD 23.56 billion in operating cash flow.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of ExxonMobil stock.