Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) Price Target Lowered to $123.00 at HSBC

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOMGet Free Report) had its price target cut by research analysts at HSBC from $125.00 to $123.00 in a research note issued to investors on Friday. The brokerage presently has a “hold” rating on the oil and gas company’s stock. HSBC’s price target indicates a potential upside of 13.35% from the company’s current price.

Several other research analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. TD Cowen lowered their price objective on Exxon Mobil from $132.00 to $128.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, December 16th. Piper Sandler cut their target price on Exxon Mobil from $138.00 to $127.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, December 19th. BNP Paribas lowered shares of Exxon Mobil from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and set a $105.00 price target on the stock. in a report on Wednesday, October 9th. UBS Group cut their target price on shares of Exxon Mobil from $149.00 to $147.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. Finally, Mizuho lowered their target price on Exxon Mobil from $137.00 to $134.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Monday, December 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating, eleven have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $129.30.

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Exxon Mobil Price Performance

NYSE:XOM opened at $108.51 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $110.66 and a 200 day simple moving average of $115.29. The stock has a market capitalization of $476.93 billion, a PE ratio of 13.51, a P/E/G ratio of 2.84 and a beta of 0.91. Exxon Mobil has a 1-year low of $100.42 and a 1-year high of $126.34.

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOMGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, January 31st. The oil and gas company reported $1.67 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.77 by ($0.10). Exxon Mobil had a return on equity of 14.73% and a net margin of 9.61%. During the same period last year, the business earned $2.48 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Exxon Mobil will post 7.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Exxon Mobil

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. International Assets Investment Management LLC raised its position in shares of Exxon Mobil by 7,761.0% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 6,893,677 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $808,077,000 after purchasing an additional 6,805,982 shares during the period. Pacer Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Exxon Mobil by 1,524.1% during the 4th quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 5,445,922 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $585,818,000 after purchasing an additional 5,110,603 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its stake in shares of Exxon Mobil by 16.3% during the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 31,522,556 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $3,936,929,000 after purchasing an additional 4,415,012 shares during the period. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. grew its position in Exxon Mobil by 168.5% during the third quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 4,530,457 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $531,060,000 after buying an additional 2,842,844 shares during the period. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 11,131.0% during the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 1,792,811 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $192,853,000 after buying an additional 1,776,848 shares during the last quarter. 61.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Exxon Mobil

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Exxon Mobil Corporation engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas in the United States and internationally. It operates through Upstream, Energy Products, Chemical Products, and Specialty Products segments. The Upstream segment explores for and produces crude oil and natural gas.

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