The price of Occidental Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:OXY) shares last traded on Wall Street rose 0.89% to $66.63.
OXY stock price is now 5.75% away from the 50-day moving average and 7.97% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $59.07B.
With the price target maintained at $90, Scotiabank recently Upgraded its rating from Sector Perform to Sector Outperform for Occidental Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: OXY). On April 10, 2024, Barclays recently initiated its ‘Equal Weight’ rating on the stock quoting a target price of $73, while ‘HSBC Securities’ rates the stock as ‘Hold’
In other news, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, 10% Owner bought 1,405,827 shares of the company’s stock on Feb 05 ’24. The stock was bought for $79,860,964 at an average price of $56.81. Upon completion of the transaction, the 10% Owner now directly owns 248,018,128 shares in the company, valued at $16.53 billion. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Feb 02 ’24, 10% Owner BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC bought 1,246,920 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $71,252,500 was incurred on buying the stock at an average price of $57.14. This leaves the insider owning 246,612,301 shares of the company worth $16.43 billion. A total of 0.33% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
During the past 12 months, Occidental Petroleum Corp. has had a low of $55.12 and a high of $71.18. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69, a current ratio of 0.92, and a quick ratio of 0.69.
The net profit margin was 13.24% and return on equity was 15.49% for OXY. The company reported revenue of $7.17 billion for the quarter, compared to $8.22 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue fell -12.74 percent.
