MarketPulse
O

$OXY

31 articles found
21 positive
1 negative
9 neutral
Investing.comInvesting.com··Jaachi Mbachu, Aci

Oil Surges 13% as Strait of Hormuz Closure Triggers Energy Stock Rally

Brent crude jumps to $82.37 after Iran retaliates for airstrikes by closing the Strait of Hormuz, which handles 20% of global oil supply.
XOMCVXXLEOXYOXY.WS+1energy stocksgeopolitical risk
Investing.comInvesting.com··Timothy Fries

Energy Stocks Surge as Geopolitical Tensions Drive Oil Above $82

Exxon Mobil jumps 5.9% as U.S.-Iran conflict near Strait of Hormuz sends Brent crude up 13% to $82.37/barrel, reshaping near-term energy economics.
XOMOXYOXY.WSHALCOP+1crude oil pricesStrait of Hormuz
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Matt Dilallo

Berkshire's $381.7B War Chest and AI Immunity Position It as Safe Harbor

Berkshire Hathaway's record $381.7B cash position and AI-resilient portfolio under new CEO Greg Abel position it as defensive alternative amid market uncertainty.
AMZNGOOGGOOGLAAPLBRK.A+5cash positionAI disruption
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Matt Dilallo

Iran Conflict Could Push Oil to $100, But Spike May Be Fleeting

Analysts predict U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran could drive oil to $100/barrel, but offsetting factors like OPEC supply increases and U.S. shale production may limit duration.
OXYOXY.WSoil pricesStrait of Hormuz
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Reuben Gregg Brewer

Occidental Petroleum Accelerates Gains Following Strong Q4 Earnings Beat

Occidental Petroleum stock surged in early 2026 after beating Q4 earnings expectations. Strong midstream operations and improving oil prices drove gains despite elevated debt levels.
XOMCVXOXYOXY.WSenergy sectorearnings beat
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Sean Williams

American Express Positioned to Become Berkshire Hathaway's Top Holding Post-Buffett

Berkshire Hathaway is selling Apple shares while positioning American Express as its top holding post-Buffett, reflecting a strategic portfolio shift during the leadership transition.
AXPBACBACpBBACpEBACpK+18dividend incomeGreg Abel
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Matt Dilallo

Occidental Petroleum Posts Strong Q4 Results Through Operational Efficiency Gains

Occidental Petroleum beat Q4 earnings estimates on operational efficiency, generating $1B in free cash flow. Plans additional cost cuts and 8% dividend increase for 2026.
OXYOXY.WSPermian Basinfree cash flow
BenzingaBenzinga··Surbhi Jain

Occidental Petroleum Reduces Debt to $15B Following OxyChem Sale to Berkshire

Occidental Petroleum sold OxyChem to Berkshire Hathaway for $9.7B, reducing debt to $15B and raising its dividend by 8%.
BRK.ABRK.BOXYOXY.WSPermian Basindividend increase
BenzingaBenzinga··Lekha Gupta

Occidental Petroleum Surges on Earnings Beat Despite Analyst Caution

Occidental Petroleum surged 8.26% after beating earnings expectations with 31 cents EPS versus 18 cents consensus. JPMorgan maintained Underweight rating citing first-quarter headwinds.
OXYOXY.WSKNTKearnings beatoil prices
BenzingaBenzinga··Piero Cingari

Geopolitical Tensions Lift Oil, Weigh on Broad Market Gains

U.S. stocks fell as geopolitical tensions drove investors toward caution. Oil climbed to seven-month highs while energy stocks gained, but broader markets retreated.
QQQDIADEOXYOXY.WS+9earningsenergy sector
The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Matt Dilallo

Occidental Petroleum Positioned for February Earnings Report Amid Oil Price Headwinds

Occidental Petroleum reports Q4 2025 earnings February 18 amid lower oil prices, though the company historically beats expectations. Geopolitical tensions could influence crude valuations.
OXYOXY.WSenergy sectoroil prices