Recent discussions on X about Exxon Mobil (XOM) have been buzzing with reactions to the company's potential sale of European chemical plants, as reported by some financial outlets. Many users are speculating on how this move could streamline operations and refocus the company on core oil and gas activities amidst fluctuating energy markets. The conversation reflects a mix of curiosity and concern over the long-term strategic implications.
Additionally, posts on X highlight Exxon Mobil's robust production updates and dividend consistency as points of interest, with some users pointing to record outputs in key regions as a sign of strength. Others are debating the sustainability of such growth in a transitioning energy landscape. This dynamic exchange keeps the ticker at the forefront of investor attention.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Exxon Mobil Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $XOM stock 11 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 5 have been purchases and 6 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $XOM stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE JULIE JOHNSON has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 07/25, 04/07.
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 2 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 07/22, 06/24 and 0 sales.
- SENATOR ANGUS S. KING JR. purchased up to $15,000 on 07/21.
- SENATOR SHELLEY MOORE CAPITO sold up to $15,000 on 06/18.
- REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT BRESNAHAN has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 04/08 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 05/15.
- REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON SHREVE has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $50,000 on 04/07 and 1 sale worth up to $100,000 on 05/12.
- REPRESENTATIVE BRUCE WESTERMAN sold up to $15,000 on 04/21.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
Exxon Mobil Insider Trading Activity
Exxon Mobil insiders have traded $XOM stock on the open market 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $XOM stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- DARRIN L TALLEY (VP - Corp Strategic Planning) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 4,258 shares for an estimated $475,651.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Exxon Mobil Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,950 institutional investors add shares of Exxon Mobil stock to their portfolio, and 2,049 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 11,221,558 shares (-25.3%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,209,683,952
- GAMMA INVESTING LLC removed 9,375,015 shares (-99.1%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,010,626,617
- FMR LLC removed 8,405,009 shares (-5.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $906,059,970
- NORGES BANK removed 7,308,437 shares (-11.3%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $787,849,508
- STATE STREET CORP removed 6,139,570 shares (-2.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $661,845,646
- KINGSTONE CAPITAL PARTNERS TEXAS, LLC added 5,512,493 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $594,246,745
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 4,584,811 shares (+1.5%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $494,242,625
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Exxon Mobil Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $XOM in the last several months. We have seen 6 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- UBS issued a "Buy" rating on 08/20/2025
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 08/18/2025
- Scotiabank issued a "Sector Outperform" rating on 07/11/2025
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 06/26/2025
- Barclays issued a "Overweight" rating on 05/05/2025
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 03/27/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Exxon Mobil, check out Quiver Quantitative's $XOM forecast page.
Exxon Mobil Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $XOM recently. We have seen 9 analysts offer price targets for $XOM in the last 6 months, with a median target of $127.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- James West from Melius Research set a target price of $111.0 on 08/20/2025
- Josh Silverstein from UBS set a target price of $143.0 on 08/20/2025
- Ryan Todd from Piper Sandler set a target price of $145.0 on 08/18/2025
- Devin McDermott from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $135.0 on 08/04/2025
- Paul Cheng from Scotiabank set a target price of $125.0 on 07/11/2025
- Roger Read from Wells Fargo set a target price of $127.0 on 06/26/2025
- Nitin Kumar from Mizuho set a target price of $124.0 on 05/13/2025
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