OXY Company Profile and Key Details

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) closed at $63.52 USD, gaining $1.74 (2.82%) from the previous close of $61.78. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $38.80 and $67.45. With a market capitalization of about $63.18 billion, Occidental Petroleum Corporation is classified as a large-cap and shows lower-than-market volatility (beta ~0.16). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 8.54 million shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Houston, TX, Occidental Petroleum Corporation operates in the Energy sector and the Oil & Gas Exploration & Production industry. Led by CEO Richard A. Jackson, the company employs approximately 10,412 people and listed since December 31, 1981. Occidental Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties in the United States and internationally.

Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 7.95%, SMA50 16.35%, SMA200 17.5%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 67.02 (firm momentum), while the ATR of 1.67 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -3.56% below its high and over 47.85% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 8.52 million shares is in line with the 3-month average of 8.44 million, indicating normal recent market interest.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation last paid a dividend of 1.04 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 1.54%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $79.23. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation has 999.64 million shares outstanding. The public float is 995.56 million shares, elevated short interest at 0.01% of float. This equals 107.73 thousand shares. The short ratio is 0.01 days. Institutional investors hold 75.64% of the float. Insiders own 26.94%. BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC holds 264.94 million shares, BUFFETT WARREN E has 187.98 million shares and Jackson Richard A. has 444.10 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net buying. They sold 0.00 shares across 0 transactions.

Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 10.05% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $2.40. The next quarter is forecast at $0.22. Next year's EPS is expected at $19.09. Analyst sentiment is neutral. Analyst rating data shows there are 13 Strong Buy ratings, 7 Buy ratings, 28 Hold ratings, 1 Sell rating and 5 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $82.00 to $38.00. The high target offers 29.09% upside. The low target suggests -40.18% downside. The mean target is $57.54. This offers -9.41% upside. Occidental Petroleum Corporation earnings surprise history is a consistent trend of beating forecasts. The quarter that ended August 05, 2026, missed forecasts by 31.15%. The prior quarter beat by 76.37%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include 11.11% in May 07, 2025.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation trades at a P/E ratio of 9.53, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 2.5 and a price-to-book ratio of 1.51 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at 11.87, also above market averages.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Occidental Petroleum Corporation stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 0.28%, with price expected at $63.70 by September 29, 2026, within a range of $62.38 to $65.02 3-Month Outlook: Projected fall of -3.79%, reaching $61.11 by December 11, 2026, with a range of $59.06 to $62.98. 1-Year Outlook: Projected loss of -10.14%, with price at $57.08 by September 15, 2027, within a range of $54.30 to $59.44.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) shares are flat 2.72% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Occidental Petroleum Corporation trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 9.53. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with the majority of ratings in Neutral territory and a mean price target of $61.24, suggesting -3.59% downside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (0.28% over two weeks), a medium-term fall (-3.79% over three months), and a longer-term loss (-10.14% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.