ExxonMobil Corporation $XOM Shares Sold by Wealth Alliance LLC

Wealth Alliance LLC lessened its position in shares of ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOMFree Report) by 19.7% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 32,515 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 7,969 shares during the quarter. Wealth Alliance LLC’s holdings in ExxonMobil were worth $5,517,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Capital Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of ExxonMobil by 6.6% in the fourth quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 231,488 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $27,857,000 after acquiring an additional 14,233 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. grew its position in shares of ExxonMobil by 8.3% during the 1st quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 492,309 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $83,525,000 after acquiring an additional 37,666 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of ExxonMobil by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 1,048,409 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $126,166,000 after purchasing an additional 23,668 shares in the last quarter. Midwest Trust Co increased its stake in shares of ExxonMobil by 3.9% in the 1st quarter. Midwest Trust Co now owns 710,969 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $120,623,000 after purchasing an additional 26,411 shares in the last quarter. Finally, King Luther Capital Management Corp raised its holdings in ExxonMobil by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. King Luther Capital Management Corp now owns 1,664,995 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $200,366,000 after purchasing an additional 38,492 shares during the period. 61.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have commented on XOM. Zacks Research lowered ExxonMobil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Sanford C. Bernstein reduced their target price on ExxonMobil from $195.00 to $182.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, May 11th. BNP Paribas Exane set a $165.00 price target on shares of ExxonMobil and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, April 17th. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on shares of ExxonMobil from $171.00 to $168.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, June 29th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group increased their price objective on shares of ExxonMobil from $178.00 to $184.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and eleven have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $163.25.

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ExxonMobil Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of XOM opened at $156.88 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a current ratio of 1.04. ExxonMobil Corporation has a one year low of $105.53 and a one year high of $176.41. The stock has a market capitalization of $650.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.46, a PEG ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 0.17. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $145.91 and a 200 day moving average price of $147.60.

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOMGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.16 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.98 by $0.18. ExxonMobil had a return on equity of 10.24% and a net margin of 7.57%.The company had revenue of $83.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $81.13 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.76 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.4% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts forecast that ExxonMobil Corporation will post 11.55 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

ExxonMobil Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 15th were paid a $1.03 dividend. This represents a $4.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 15th. ExxonMobil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 69.48%.

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ExxonMobil Profile

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ExxonMobil 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.

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