KLCM Advisors Inc. Has $3.03 Million Stake in Exxon Mobil Corporation $XOM

KLCM Advisors Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) by 30.2% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 26,855 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 11,624 shares during the period. KLCM Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Exxon Mobil were worth $3,028,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Maryland State Retirement & Pension System lifted its holdings in shares of Exxon Mobil by 2.6% during the 3rd quarter. Maryland State Retirement & Pension System now owns 215,892 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $24,342,000 after purchasing an additional 5,573 shares in the last quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in Exxon Mobil by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 306,658 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $34,576,000 after purchasing an additional 9,831 shares in the last quarter. Capital Counsel LLC NY increased its stake in Exxon Mobil by 0.9% during the 2nd quarter. Capital Counsel LLC NY now owns 49,687 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $5,356,000 after purchasing an additional 460 shares in the last quarter. HORAN Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 78.3% during the 3rd quarter. HORAN Wealth LLC now owns 13,180 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $1,486,000 after buying an additional 5,788 shares during the period. Finally, New Age Alpha Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Exxon Mobil by 5.6% in the third quarter. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC now owns 166,547 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $18,778,000 after buying an additional 8,853 shares in the last quarter. 61.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Exxon Mobil Stock Up 2.3%

Shares of XOM stock opened at $151.52 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $140.65 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $124.07. The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. Exxon Mobil Corporation has a 1 year low of $97.80 and a 1 year high of $159.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $631.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.65, a PEG ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 0.35.

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

Exxon Mobil Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 12th were given a dividend of $1.03 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 12th. This represents a $4.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.7%. Exxon Mobil’s dividend payout ratio is 61.58%.

Exxon Mobil News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Exxon Mobil this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Exxon presented a long-term plan at the Morgan Stanley Energy & Power Conference calling for roughly 13% compound annual earnings growth through 2030 — a bullish guidance signal that supports upside for EPS, cash flow and valuation. Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Targets 13% Earnings Growth Through 2030
• Positive Sentiment: Geopolitical supply risk: comments from Saudi Aramco’s CEO warning that an Iran war would be “catastrophic” for oil markets have helped lift crude — a direct tailwind for Exxon’s integrated upstream and refining margins. Saudi Aramco CEO Warns “Iran war will have ‘catastrophic consequences’ for global oil market”
• Positive Sentiment: Operational/market expansion: Reuters reports Exxon prepared its first U.S. Gulf Coast gasoline shipment to Australia — evidence of flexible supply chains and commercial reach that can capture arbitrage and refining margins. Exxon (XOM) To Take Its First Fuel Supply From the US Gulf Coast To Australia, According To Sources
• Positive Sentiment: Income and investor appeal: recent commentary highlights Exxon’s long dividend streak and buybacks (Seeking Alpha/other coverage), which supports demand from income-focused investors and helps justify multiples. Exxon Mobil (XOM): Dividend Royalty With A $630B Market Cap | 2-Minute Analysis
• Neutral Sentiment: Short interest fell sharply in February (≈18.8% drop) — reduces short squeezes risk but signals fewer bearish bets; could mute volatility. (data summary; no article link)
• Neutral Sentiment: Corporate housekeeping: Exxon is pursuing a legal redomicile from New Jersey to Texas, a move framed as governance/efficiency-driven; likely neutral-to-modestly positive for valuation over time. Exxon Mobil Texas Domicile Move And What It May Mean For Valuation
• Negative Sentiment: Political headwind: President Trump said he would tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to lower energy costs — SPR releases can cap oil prices and hurt upstream margins, a near-term downside risk for Exxon. Iran war: Trump says he’ll tap Strategic Petroleum Reserve to cut energy costs
• Negative Sentiment: Market churn: intraday swings and sector weakness on days when de‑escalation hopes surface have produced short-term pullbacks and increased volatility for energy stocks. Oil Prices Dive as Trump Gives Hope on Iran War. These Big Risks Remain for Crude.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Exxon Mobil news, VP Darrin L. Talley sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $139.75, for a total transaction of $698,750.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 23,584 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,295,864. The trade was a 17.49% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Insiders sold 16,380 shares of company stock valued at $2,227,734 in the last ninety days. 0.03% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

XOM has been the subject of several research reports. Sanford C. Bernstein lowered their price objective on shares of Exxon Mobil from $142.00 to $137.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Citigroup boosted their price objective on shares of Exxon Mobil from $118.00 to $150.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their target price on Exxon Mobil from $145.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Barclays boosted their price target on Exxon Mobil from $140.00 to $145.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Finally, UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $171.00 price objective on shares of Exxon Mobil in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $143.41.

Exxon Mobil Company Profile

Exxon Mobil 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.