Financial Enhancement Group LLC Buys 13,241 Shares of ExxonMobil Corporation $XOM

Financial Enhancement Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) by 743.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 15,021 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,241 shares during the quarter. Financial Enhancement Group LLC’s holdings in ExxonMobil were worth $2,007,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Capstone Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of ExxonMobil by 3.1% during the 4th quarter. Capstone Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,606 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $314,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the period. Sunburst Financial Group LLC grew its position in ExxonMobil by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. Sunburst Financial Group LLC now owns 3,526 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $424,000 after buying an additional 80 shares in the last quarter. Norris Perne & French LLP MI grew its position in ExxonMobil by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Norris Perne & French LLP MI now owns 8,066 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $971,000 after buying an additional 80 shares in the last quarter. FRG Family Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in ExxonMobil by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. FRG Family Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 11,479 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $1,381,000 after buying an additional 84 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JB Capital LLC grew its position in ExxonMobil by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. JB Capital LLC now owns 24,938 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $3,001,000 after buying an additional 85 shares in the last quarter. 61.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Key ExxonMobil News

Here are the key news stories impacting ExxonMobil this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Geopolitical disruption around the Strait of Hormuz has tightened global seaborne flows, lifting realized oil prices and export demand for U.S. barrels — a direct revenue tailwind for Exxon and a likely reason for stronger share performance. Exxon Mobil Gains Influence As Hormuz Blockade Rewrites Global Oil Trade
• Positive Sentiment: Exxon signed an agreement to sell Thai gas assets to Horizon Oil, which can free capital, reduce regional operating complexity and modestly improve the balance sheet or fund higher-return projects. ExxonMobil Signs Agreement to Sell Thai Gas Assets to Horizon Oil
• Positive Sentiment: Exxon and partners plan to begin deepwater drilling offshore Greece by 2027, signaling growth optionality from new upstream development that could add reserves and long-term production upside. ExxonMobil & Partners Plan to Begin Deepwater Drilling Offshore Greece
• Neutral Sentiment: Management set a clear near-term catalyst: Exxon will report Q1 2026 results on May 1. Earnings and guidance will likely drive short-term moves and clarify impacts from recent macro volatility. ExxonMobil to Release First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage and price-target commentary (e.g., 24/7 Wall St./247WallSt) show modest upside expectations and buy recommendations, supporting sentiment but not creating an immediate catalyst. ExxonMobil Price Prediction: How High Will The Oil Stock Go In 2026
• Negative Sentiment: Exxon withdrew an offer to sell two initial LNG cargoes from the Golden Pass export plant — a sign of commercial caution or timing/operational issues as the facility ramps, which could delay near-term LNG sales and revenue recognition. Exxon withdraws offer to sell two initial Golden Pass LNG cargoes, sources say
• Negative Sentiment: Signals that physical oil demand may be softening — more offers than bids in some North Sea markets — could temper the recent rally in oil prices if sustained, creating downside risk for cycle-exposed revenues. There Are More Offers Than Bids For North Sea Oil

Insider Activity

In other news, VP Darrin L. Talley sold 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $139.75, for a total value of $698,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 23,584 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,295,864. This represents a 17.49% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. In the last three months, insiders sold 11,460 shares of company stock valued at $1,687,854. 0.03% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

ExxonMobil Price Performance

XOM opened at $151.80 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $155.04 and a 200-day moving average price of $132.36. ExxonMobil Corporation has a 12-month low of $101.18 and a 12-month high of $176.41. The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The stock has a market capitalization of $630.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.69, a PEG ratio of 0.90 and a beta of 0.29.

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 30th. The oil and gas company reported $1.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.63 by $0.08. ExxonMobil had a return on equity of 11.21% and a net margin of 8.68%.The firm had revenue of $80.04 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $77.98 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.67 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts predict that ExxonMobil Corporation will post 7.43 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

ExxonMobil Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 12th were issued a $1.03 dividend. This represents a $4.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, February 12th. ExxonMobil’s dividend payout ratio is presently 61.58%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms recently commented on XOM. Barclays boosted their target price on ExxonMobil from $145.00 to $163.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, March 16th. TD Cowen reduced their target price on ExxonMobil from $175.00 to $172.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on ExxonMobil from $140.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 9th. BNP Paribas Exane cut ExxonMobil from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and set a $125.00 target price for the company. in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Finally, Loop Capital set a $123.00 target price on ExxonMobil in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $159.20.

ExxonMobil Company Profile

ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) is an integrated oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, production, refining, distribution and marketing of petroleum products and the manufacture and sale of petrochemicals. Its operations span the full energy value chain, including upstream exploration and development of crude oil and natural gas; midstream transportation and storage; and downstream refining, product distribution and retail. The company also produces a broad range of chemical products for industrial and consumer applications.

ExxonMobil markets fuels and lubricants under well-known brands such as Exxon, Mobil and Esso, and its Mobil 1 motor oil is a prominent consumer product.