profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Occidental Petroleum
$58.75+0.60% today
+39.8% in 1 year
1-year low $38.921-year high $66.24
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2020 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $25.26 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Occidental Petroleum sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $36.6 billion in 2022 to $21.6 billion in 2025, with $2.33 billion of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Occidental Petroleum handed back 39% of the cash it generated last year.
$1.6B
Free cash flow 2025$4.1B
Bought back its own shares$0
Paid as dividends$1.6B
Cash vs. debt$2.0B vs. $23.4B
Occidental Petroleum vs. similar companies
Occidental Petroleum grows in the middle of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occidental Petroleum | 25.3× · Fair price | ||
 CNOOC | 12.0× · Cheap | ||
 ConocoPhillips | 21.1× · Fair price | ||
 Canadian Natural Resources | 13.4× · Cheap | ||
 EOG Resources | 16.5× · Fair price |
Compare Occidental Petroleum with Chevron · EOG Resources · Diamondback Energy · Exxon Mobil
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Occidental Petroleum's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17,809 | 25,956 | 36,634 | 23,156 | 22,019 | 21,593 | |
| – | – | 17,645 | 8,433 | 8,291 | 7,543 | |
| – | – | 13,665 | 4,753 | 4,698 | 3,722 | |
| -6,184 | 13,766 | 22,073 | 11,642 | 11,385 | 11,664 | |
| -14,831 | 2,322 | 13,304 | 4,696 | 3,056 | 2,326 | |
| -17.06 | 1.58 | 12.40 | 3.90 | 2.44 | 1.61 | |
| – | – | 48.2% | 36.4% | 37.7% | 34.9% | |
| – | – | 37.3% | 20.5% | 21.3% | 17.2% | |
| -83.3% | 8.9% | 36.3% | 20.3% | 13.9% | 10.8% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 80,064 | 75,036 | 72,609 | 74,008 | 85,445 | 84,186 |
| Cash | 2,008 | 2,764 | 984 | 1,426 | 2,125 | 1,968 |
| Total debt | 37,299 | 30,388 | 20,765 | 20,911 | 26,920 | 23,351 |
| Total liabilities | – | – | 42,524 | 43,659 | 50,965 | 47,588 |
| 18,573 | 20,327 | 30,085 | 30,250 | 34,159 | 36,034 | |
| 919 | 959 | 1,002 | 961 | 967 | 1,000 | |
| -20.2% | 8.3% | 23.5% | 8.0% | 5.7% | 5.5% | |
| -79.9% | 11.4% | 44.2% | 15.5% | 8.9% | 6.5% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,955 | 10,434 | 16,810 | 12,308 | 11,439 | 10,532 | |
| 2,535 | 2,870 | 4,497 | 5,696 | 6,263 | 6,427 | |
| 1,420 | 7,564 | 12,313 | 6,612 | 5,176 | 4,105 | |
| Dividends paid | 1,845 | 839 | 1,184 | 1,365 | 1,446 | 1,594 |
| 12 | 8 | 3,099 | 3,459 | 27 | 0 | |
| 202 | 287 | 258 | 203 | 213 | 234 |
Valuation
- 25.3×
- 13.6×
- –
- 1.5×
- 2.7×
- 14.3×
- 6.9×
- 7.0%
- 4.0%
- 1.7%
Profitability
- 34.9%
- 17.2%
- 10.8%
- 47.7%
- 5.6%
- 11.0%
- 12.8%
- 5.9%
- 4.0%
- –
Growth
- +3.9%
- –
- −7.1%
- +3.2%
- −0.1%
Financial health
- 1.8×
- 0.65
- 19.5%
- 3.8×
- 0.94
- 1.01
- 0.29
How it ranks in Energy
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 36%of 467
Top 41%of 466
Bottom 29%of 387
Top 43%of 461
Top 37%of 460
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $56.64
- Range
- $45.00 – $72.00
- 10 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | 1.06 | 0.60 | +76.4% |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 0.31 | 0.16 | +88.0% |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 0.64 | 0.51 | +25.0% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 0.39 | 0.30 | +31.2% |
| May 7, 2025 | 0.87 | 0.78 | +11.1% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 0.80 | 0.68 | +18.2% |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 1.00 | 0.74 | +35.1% |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 1.03 | 0.77 | +33.8% |
1.7%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$17a year at today's yield, before tax
+3.2%2020 to 2025
Raised4 yearsin a row, in our data
Paid per share, each year
$2.97 in 2015 → $0.96 in 2025
How safe it looks
68.5% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 38.8%
News
Occidental Petroleum Q3 2026 Earnings PreviewSeeking Alpha · Nov 6, 2026Here Are Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Broadcom, Conoco Phillips, HubSpot, MercadoLibre, Moderna, Occidental Petroleum, PNC Financial, Trimble, and MoreYahoo Finance · Oct 27, 2026Occidental Petroleum declares $0.28 dividendSeeking Alpha · Oct 26, 2026Berkshire vs. Occidental: Who Actually Won the $10 Billion Chemicals Deal?Yahoo Finance · Oct 5, 2026Forget Occidental Petroleum. Buy This Pipeline Stock in September Instead.Yahoo Finance · Sep 8, 2026Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
49No pass
Benjamin Graham
57No pass
Philip Fisher
45No pass
Peter Lynch
47No pass
Joel Greenblatt
23No pass
Charlie Munger
44No pass
Terry Smith
42No pass
Questions about Occidental Petroleum
Is Occidental Petroleum a good stock to buy?
A solid business at a fair price. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Occidental Petroleum AI analysis
What does Occidental Petroleum do?
Occidental Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties in the United States and internationally. It operates through Oil and Gas and Midstream and Marketing. It is in Oil & Gas E&P, based in Houston, TX, United States, with 10,412 employees.
Does Occidental Petroleum pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 1.7% a year, about 69% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $1.59 billion in dividends.
Is Occidental Petroleum stock halal?
No. Occidental Petroleum does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 40% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Occidental Petroleum stock done over the past year?
Up 39.8% over the past twelve months, to $58.75. It traded between $38.92 and $66.24 and is 11.3% below its high.
Who are Occidental Petroleum's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are CNOOC, ConocoPhillips, Canadian Natural Resources and EOG Resources. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Occidental Petroleum's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.