CEO Signals Confidence: Recent social media chatter highlights Occidental Petroleum's chief executive purchasing shares worth nearly $250,000, a move interpreted by observers as a vote of confidence amid the stock trading below recent highs.
Strategic Shifts Draw Attention: Discussions also center on the company's pivot toward carbon capture technologies and its strong performance in the Permian Basin, bolstered by acquisitions and new discoveries, even as commodity price swings and global tensions remain key concerns.
Market Context Influences Views: Broader commentary notes the stock's resilience relative to peers, with some referencing its appeal to major investors like Berkshire Hathaway, though volatility from geopolitical events continues to shape the narrative.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Occidental Petroleum Insider Trading Activity
Occidental Petroleum insiders have traded $OXY stock on the open market 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $OXY stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- RICHARD A. JACKSON (President and CEO) purchased 4,770 shares for an estimated $249,852
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
Occidental Petroleum Revenue
Occidental Petroleum had revenues of $5.1B in Q1 2026. This is a decrease of -24.9% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track OXY financials on Quiver Quantitative's OXY stock page.
You can access data on OXY stock through the Quiver Quantitative API.
Occidental Petroleum Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $OXY stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $OXY stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. purchased up to $15,000 on 02/10.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.
Occidental Petroleum Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 689 institutional investors add shares of Occidental Petroleum stock to their portfolio, and 575 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- PACER ADVISORS, INC. removed 6,992,961 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $287,550,556
- AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC added 6,069,253 shares (+229.1%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $394,501,445
- FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LTD/ CAN removed 6,050,418 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $393,277,170
- DODGE & COX removed 5,387,499 shares (-6.8%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $350,187,435
- STATE STREET CORP added 3,731,054 shares (+9.4%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $242,518,510
- SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP removed 2,994,715 shares (-87.8%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $194,656,475
- H&H INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT, LLC removed 2,911,100 shares (-22.1%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $189,221,500
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
Occidental Petroleum Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $OXY recently. We have seen 14 analysts offer price targets for $OXY in the last 6 months, with a median target of $66.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Nitin Kumar from Mizuho set a target price of $75.0 on 05/27/2026
- Betty Jiang from Barclays set a target price of $72.0 on 05/26/2026
- Devin McDermott from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $74.0 on 05/22/2026
- Gabe Daoud from Truist Securities set a target price of $57.0 on 05/08/2026
- Betty Zhang from Scotiabank set a target price of $57.0 on 04/22/2026
- Josh Silverstein from UBS set a target price of $67.0 on 04/13/2026
- Sam Margolin from Wells Fargo set a target price of $72.0 on 04/09/2026
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
