AR Asset Management Inc. Boosts Stake in ExxonMobil Corporation $XOM

AR Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) by 37.8% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 16,945 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after buying an additional 4,645 shares during the period. AR Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in ExxonMobil were worth $2,875,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in XOM. Capital Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in ExxonMobil by 6.6% during the fourth quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 231,488 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $27,857,000 after buying an additional 14,233 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. raised its position in shares of ExxonMobil by 8.3% in the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 492,309 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $83,525,000 after acquiring an additional 37,666 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of ExxonMobil by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 1,048,409 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $126,166,000 after acquiring an additional 23,668 shares in the last quarter. Midwest Trust Co boosted its stake in shares of ExxonMobil by 3.9% during the 1st quarter. Midwest Trust Co now owns 710,969 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $120,623,000 after acquiring an additional 26,411 shares in the last quarter. Finally, King Luther Capital Management Corp grew its position in shares of ExxonMobil by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. King Luther Capital Management Corp now owns 1,664,995 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $200,366,000 after acquiring an additional 38,492 shares during the period. 61.80% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

XOM has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on ExxonMobil from $183.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, April 9th. DZ Bank upgraded ExxonMobil to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 6th. Barclays boosted their price objective on ExxonMobil from $163.00 to $182.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and issued a $180.00 price target on shares of ExxonMobil in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Scotiabank boosted their price target on shares of ExxonMobil from $128.00 to $163.00 and gave the stock a “sector outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and eleven have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $163.25.

ExxonMobil Stock Down 0.0%

NYSE XOM opened at $156.88 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $145.91 and a 200 day moving average price of $147.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a current ratio of 1.04. The company has a market cap of $650.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.46, a P/E/G ratio of 0.65 and a beta of 0.17. ExxonMobil Corporation has a one year low of $105.53 and a one year high of $176.41.

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) last announced its earnings results on Friday, May 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.98 by $0.18. ExxonMobil had a net margin of 7.57% and a return on equity of 10.24%. The company had revenue of $83.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $81.13 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.76 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 2.4% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts anticipate that ExxonMobil Corporation will post 11.55 EPS for the current fiscal year.

ExxonMobil Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 15th were paid a $1.03 dividend. This represents a $4.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 15th. ExxonMobil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 69.48%.

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• Positive Sentiment: Oil prices jumped sharply after renewed geopolitical tension tied to Iran, improving the outlook for ExxonMobil’s upstream earnings and cash flow. The Iran War Isn’t Stopping and What That Means for Chevron and Exxon Mobil
• Positive Sentiment: Recent articles highlight ExxonMobil’s strong 2026 stock performance and technical breakout potential, which can attract momentum-focused investors. ExxonMobil shares approach a possible key breakout as technical indicators align bullishly
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts expect ExxonMobil to report higher earnings next week, but one preview notes the setup may not be ideal for a clear earnings beat, keeping expectations mixed. Exxon Mobil Holdings (XOM) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week’s Release
• Neutral Sentiment: Several pieces point to continued investor interest in ExxonMobil from dividend and energy-focused funds, but these are more supportive of sentiment than immediate stock-moving catalysts. Madison Dividend Income Fund is Bullish on ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation (XOM)

ExxonMobil 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.