Occidental Petroleum stock falls 1.5 percent as targets stay higher
Published on 09/25/2026 at 15:32 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Occidental Petroleum stock (ISIN US6745991058) was trading at USD 57.18 on the NYSE on September 25, 2026 at 9:31 a.m. ET, down USD 0.87 or 1.50 percent from USD 58.05. The price stood 15.2 percent below its 52-week high of USD 67.45, while the company carried a market capitalization of USD 56,873,212,507.
Analysts keep targets above price
As MarketBeat reported on September 25, 2026, 27 research firms assigned Occidental a consensus Hold rating and an average twelve-month target of USD 65.17. That target lies 14.0 percent above the NYSE price of USD 57.18, giving the analyst consensus a clearly higher reference point than the intraday quote.
The latest named revision in the same MarketBeat overview came from Wells Fargo on September 14, 2026. Wells Fargo raised its target from USD 79.00 to USD 82.00 and kept an Overweight rating, placing its target 43.4 percent above the September 25 intraday price.
Q2 earnings reset the comparison
According to Zacks in its September 15, 2026 report, Occidental delivered Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of USD 2.40, up 823.1 percent year over year and 25 percent above the USD 1.92 consensus estimate. Q2 2026 reported EPS reached USD 2.75, compared with USD 0.26 in the year-ago quarter.
Revenue in Q2 2026 climbed 57.1 percent year over year to USD 8.33 billion and exceeded the USD 7.18 billion consensus estimate by 16 percent, according to Zacks. The Midstream and Marketing segment generated adjusted pre-tax income of USD 961 million, compared with USD 106 million in the year-ago quarter.
Cash flow and debt remain key
Zacks also reported USD 5.09 billion of operating cash flow from continuing operations and USD 3.02 billion of free cash flow before working capital in Q2 2026. Principal debt reduction during the quarter totaled USD 1.9 billion, while cash and cash equivalents stood at USD 4.15 billion at June 30, 2026.
Stock trades below yearly high
Occidental Petroleum stock was trading at USD 57.18 on the NYSE on September 25, 2026 at 9:31 a.m. ET. The session range was USD 57.08 to USD 57.24, and volume had reached 136,158 shares.
Occidental Petroleum stock facts
- Company: Occidental Petroleum Corporation
- ISIN: US6745991058
- Ticker: OXY
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of September 25, 2026, 9:31 a.m. ET): USD 57.18
- Market capitalization: USD 56,873,212,507 as of September 25, 2026
- 52-week range: USD 38.80-67.45
- Sector / Industry: Energy / Oil and Gas Exploration and Production
