XOM— Exxon Mobil Corporation
NYSEEnergy · Oil & Gas Integrated
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) stock trades at $139.73, up 0.91% on the day. With a market capitalization of $579.17 billion, XOM is a mega-cap energy stock. It trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 23.5, a forward P/E of 13.0 and earnings per share (EPS) of $5.94. Over the most recent period the company reported 3% year-over-year revenue growth and a net profit margin of 7.8%. Below you'll find XOM's full fundamentals, fair-value estimates, dividend history, earnings and our buy, hold or avoid verdict for 2026.
Price & Performance
Performance
Analysis & Verdict
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Stock Analysis 2026
Rule-based · Updated daily · Not financial advice
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) operates in the Oil & Gas Integrated space within the Energy sector. With a market cap of $579.2B, it qualifies as a large-cap company. Growth is moderate and the business remains profitable, offering a balanced risk/reward profile compared to high-multiple peers.
- Forward P/E (13.0×) is lower than trailing P/E (23.5×) — analysts expect earnings to improve
- Dividend yield of 2.95% provides consistent income on top of price appreciation
- Low beta of 0.15 — less volatile than the market, suitable for conservative portfolios
- Earnings fell 43% YoY — profitability is under pressure
- High debt-to-equity of 18.26× increases financial risk, especially with elevated interest rates
Verdict
Buy / Hold
More positives than negatives. Fundamentals support holding while monitoring key risks.
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Fair Value Estimates
Current price: $139.73
Graham Number
√(22.5 × EPS × Book Value)
$91.08
Benjamin Graham's intrinsic value formula. Assumes a fair stock trades at no more than 22.5× the product of EPS and book value per share.
Bazin Ceiling Price
Avg. Annual DPS (5Y) ÷ 6%
$61.87
Décio Bazin's dividend-based ceiling. The max price you should pay so that dividends alone deliver at least 6% annual yield on your cost basis.
These are simplified estimates. Not financial advice.
Buy & Hold Checklist
Quality criteria for long-term holding
7/10
70% score
Pays dividends
15Y hist.15+ years of dividend history
Dividend consistency (5Y+)
15 yrsUninterrupted dividend payments for at least 5 years
ROE above 10%
9.9%Return on equity — measures how efficiently capital is used
Positive profit margin
7.8%Net profit margin must be positive — company earns more than it spends
Revenue growth (annual)
+2.6%Annual revenue must be growing compared to the prior year
Earnings growth (annual)
-43.4%Annual earnings must be growing compared to the prior year
Debt/Equity below 2×
18.26×Low financial leverage reduces risk of distress
Current ratio above 1
1.04×Short-term assets must cover short-term liabilities
Daily liquidity above $5M
$2.7B/dayHigh trading volume ensures easy entry and exit
Dividend yield above 0%
2.95%Stock must distribute income to shareholders
Financials
Revenue & Results
Key Statistics
Earnings
Next Earnings
Jul 31, 2026
37
days
EPS (TTM)
$5.94
P/E (TTM)
23.5
Fwd P/E
13.0
SEC Filings & Reported Financials
Earnings History
SEC EDGAR · official filings
SEC Filings
Official EDGAR documents
Insider Transactions
SEC Form 4 · officers, directors & 10% owners
Dividends & Income
Dividends
Current DY
2.95%
5Y Avg Annual
$3.4260
Last Payment
$1.0300
Ex-Date
05/15/2026
Annual dividends paid per share
| Ex-Date | Payment | Amount | Est. DY |
|---|---|---|---|
Latest05/15/2026 | 06/10/2026 | $1.0300 | 2.95% |
02/12/2026 | 03/10/2026 | $1.0300 | 2.95% |
11/14/2025 | 12/10/2025 | $1.0300 | 2.95% |
08/15/2025 | 09/10/2025 | $0.9900 | 2.83% |
05/15/2025 | 06/10/2025 | $0.9900 | 2.83% |
02/12/2025 | 03/10/2025 | $0.9900 | 2.83% |
11/14/2024 | 12/10/2024 | $0.9900 | 2.83% |
08/15/2024 | 09/10/2024 | $0.9500 | 2.72% |
Magic Number
Shares needed to self-fund your next purchase
$139.73
Price
$1.0300
Last div. (quarterly)
136
shares
Own 136 XOM shares ($19,003.28) and each quarterly dividend pays for 1 new share — the snowball runs on its own.
Investment target
$19,003.28
New shares / year
+4 shares
Tools & Simulators
If You Had Invested…
Hypothetical return based on historical prices
* Dividend reinvestment calculated at ex-date price. For informational purposes only.
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About Exxon Mobil Corporation
Exxon Mobil Corporation engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through Upstream, Energy Products, Chemical Products, and Specialty Products segments. Its Upstream segment explores for and produces crude oil and natural gas. The Energy Products segment offers fuels, aromatics, and catalysts, as well as licensing services. Its Chemical Products segment manufactures and sells olefins, polyolefins, and intermediates. The Specialty Products segment offers finished lubricants, basestocks, waxes, synthetics, elastomers, and resins. It is also involved in the manufacture, trade, transport, and sale of crude oil, natural gas, petroleum products, petrochemicals, and other specialty products; and pursuit of lower-emission and business opportunities, including carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, lower-emission fuels, Proxxima resin systems, carbon materials, low-carbon data center, and lithium. In addition, the company offers aviation fuel. It sells its products under the Exxon, Esso, and Mobil brands. Exxon Mobil Corporation was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Spring, Texas.
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Integrated
Location
Spring, United States
Employees
57,900
XOM — Frequently Asked Questions
Is Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) a good stock to buy in 2026?
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) shows risks such as high leverage (debt/equity of 18.3). Whether XOM is a good buy in 2026 depends on your time horizon and risk tolerance — review the full bull case, bear case and fair-value estimates above. This is informational analysis, not financial advice.
What is XOM's stock price today?
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) trades at $139.73, up 0.91% on the session. Prices on this page update throughout the trading day.
Does XOM pay a dividend?
Yes. Exxon Mobil Corporation pays an annual dividend of $4.12 per share, a dividend yield of 2.95%. The most recent ex-dividend date was May 15, 2026. Its payout ratio is about 68% of earnings.
Is XOM overvalued?
With a P/E ratio of 23.5×, XOM trades at a roughly market-average valuation for the energy sector. Its PEG ratio is 1.15. See the Fair Value Estimates section above for Graham Number and dividend-based price targets.
What is XOM's market cap?
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) has a market capitalization of $579.17 billion, classifying it as a mega-cap stock in the Energy sector.
Disclaimer: This page — including any buy/hold/avoid view, fair value or price estimate — is generated from market data for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment or trading advice. Data may be delayed or inaccurate. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making any investment decision.