Insider buying last 90 days
$250Kin 1 open-market purchase
| Filed | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24 | Richard A. Jackson President and CEO | Purchase | $250K |
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
NYSE: OXY
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Stock Analysis & Forecast
$58.84−0.45 (−0.8%)
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:17 pm ET.
Gekko Brief
AI summaryOccidental Petroleum closes at $58.84, down 0.8%, sitting above both its 50-day average of $58.05 and its 200-day average of $53.26, with the shorter average above the longer one. The GekkoIndex reads 63.3, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone. Price sits 22.7% below Gekko Fair Value of $76.13, a gap that bears watching.
The week's news centers on two threads: sector-wide pressure from falling crude, which pulled OXY down alongside peers EOG and ConocoPhillips, and continued institutional accumulation, with Corient Private Wealth LP raising its stake by 30% to 214,439 shares valued at approximately $10.42 million, and NewEdge Advisors LLC lifting its position by 39.2% to 78,828 shares worth $3.83 million. Separately, UBS maintained a Neutral rating while raising its price target from $59.00 to $67.00, and other outlets flagged valuation questions relative to differing fair-value estimates.
Over the next 20 trading days, the next earnings date falls on 9 November, 50 days out and beyond a typical short-term hold. Smart-money activity over the last 90 days shows one open-market insider purchase valued at $249,853, alongside one unusual options signal in the last 30 days, with call premium of $1,171,495 and no put premium recorded. Seasonality over five years shows the next 20 trading days from this point averaging a 4.2% gain, though positive in only 2 of those years. Analyst coverage spans 18 firms, with 7 at buy and 11 at hold, and a consensus target of $68.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 20, 2026 from the data above.
Price vs fair value
Close $58.84200-day averageGekko Fair Value $76.13
Key stats
- Market cap
- $58.52B
- P/E ratio
- 17.5
- Forward P/E
- 15.3
- EPS, TTM
- $3.39
- Revenue, TTM
- $23.93B
- Profit margin
- 30.3%
- Dividend yield
- 1.68%
- Beta
- 0.16
- Volume
- 14.04M avg 7.75M
- 1-year return
- +24.7%
- Typical daily move
- ±2.7%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±5.8%
- 50-day average
- $58.05
- 200-day average
- $53.26
- Next earnings
- Nov 9
- Shares outstanding
- 999.6M
Occidental Petroleum swing-trade checklist
Occidental Petroleum scores 5 supportive, 1 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 6 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
5 supportive1 mixed0 headwinds
- Trendsupportive
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $58.84 is above the 50-day ($58.05) and 200-day ($53.26) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart - GekkoIndexsupportive
63.3, Accumulation
Reading 63.3 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuesupportive
22.7% below
Price is 22.7% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair value - Smart moneysupportive
Leans bullish
Last 90 days: 1 open-market insider purchase. Last 30 days: 1 unusual options signal.
See smart money - Earnings risksupportive
Reports in 50 days
Next report Nov 9, 2026, 50 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitymixed
+4.2% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +4.2% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
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Occidental Petroleum stock chart and price history
Occidental Petroleum closed at $58.84 on Sep 18, 2026, +24.7% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $38.80 to $67.45.
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- −2.1%
- 3 months
- +13.5%
- 6 months
- −1.2%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
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About Occidental Petroleum
Occidental Petroleum is engaged in finding, developing, and pulling oil and gas out of the ground, working across sites both domestically and in other countries. The company draws out crude oil, condensate, natural gas liquids, and natural gas, and this upstream work forms the core of what it is recognized for.
Its business is split into two areas. One side handles the search for reserves and the actual production work, along with managing pipeline capacity, storage space, and ownership positions in other ventures. The other side takes those raw materials further along the chain, buying, selling, collecting, refining, moving, and holding oil, condensate, natural gas liquids, natural gas, carbon dioxide, and electric power.
The company dates back to the year 1920 and runs its operations from a base in Houston, Texas. Investors can find its stock on the NYSE, trading under the symbol OXY.
- Listed
- NYSE
- Sector
- Energy minerals
- Industry
- Integrated oil
- Website
- oxy.com
Occidental Petroleum GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
Occidental Petroleum’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 63.3, in the Accumulation zone, up 11.7 points over five sessions.
63.3Accumulation
Up 11.7 points over five sessions, from the Neutral zone.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 39 | +2.4% | +6.9% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 242 | +0.2% | −0.7% | ||
| Neutral | 321 | −0.2% | −0.2% | ||
| Distribution | 55 | +0.5% | +5.1% | ||
| Selling | 5 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average OXY share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
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Is Occidental Petroleum stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
Occidental Petroleum trades 22.7% below Gekko Fair Value of $76.13, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Occidental Petroleum shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$76.13
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
22.7% Undervalued
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Occidental Petroleum insider and Congress trading
Insiders filed 1 open-market purchase in Occidental Petroleum worth $250K, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in OXY were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
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Buybacks
Occidental Petroleum has been buying back its own shares.
- Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- $61.00M
- As a share of market cap
- 0.10%
From company filings.
Unusual options activity last 30 days
1signal, 100% of the flagged premium in calls.
Latest: Bullish flow on Aug 28, $1.17M in unusual premium.
Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds OXY.
1added0opened0trimmed1sold out
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Occidental Petroleum earnings: next date and track record
Occidental Petroleum reports on Nov 9, 2026 (50 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Nov 9, 2026
50 days away
- EPS estimate
- $1.21
- Revenue estimate
- $6.44B
8 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±4.7%average move across the report
7 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Aug 5, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- OXY reported strong Q2 2026 results with debt reduced to $11.8 billion, generating approximately $630 million in annualized interest savings versus 2025. The company raised its quarterly dividend by 8% and delivered a production beat in Q2. OXY targets over $1.2 billion in free cash flow improvement for 2026 and projects $4 billion in incremental annual sustainable cash flow by 2030, representing ~95% growth versus 2025, with 85% achievable at lower oil prices.
- Guidance
- OXY targets $4 billion in additional annual sustainable cash flow by 2030 without requiring production growth, achievable at low oil prices. The company expects to exceed $1.2 billion in 2026 free cash flow improvement driven by cost efficiencies, lower sustaining capital, and balance sheet optimization.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | $2.40 est $1.92 | $8.07B est $7.07B | +1.7% |
| May 5, 2026 | $1.06 est $0.60 | $5.23B est $5.44B | −8.7% |
| Feb 18, 2026 | $0.31 est $0.16 | $5.11B est $5.55B | +12.2% |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $0.64 est $0.51 | $6.62B est $6.75B | +1.3% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | $0.39 est $0.30 | $6.41B est $6.38B | +1.2% |
| May 7, 2025 | $0.87 est $0.78 | $6.80B est $6.83B | +5.5% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.80 est $0.68 | $6.76B est $6.98B | +6.1% |
| Nov 12, 2024 | $1.00 est $0.75 | $7.17B est $7.12B | +0.6% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Occidental Petroleum stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Occidental Petroleum is $68.00, +15.6% from the last close, from 18 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$68.00consensus 12-month target, +15.6% from the last close
Now $58.84Avg $68.00
Low $55High $82
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 18 firms.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | UBS | $67 | +13.9% |
| Sep 14 | Wells Fargo | $82 | +39.4% |
| Sep 11 | Evercore ISI | $70 | +19.0% |
| Sep 10 | Stifel Nicolaus | $68 | +15.6% |
| Sep 9 | Stifel Nicolaus | $68 | +15.6% |
−0.7%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
+4.2%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.7%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Occidental Petroleum seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Occidental Petroleum averaged +4.2% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +1.1% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +3.9% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +5.1% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +4.2% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +5.8% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, OXY’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.8%.
Occidental Petroleum market cap and key statistics
Occidental Petroleum’s market cap is $58.52B, with a P/E ratio of 17.5 and revenue of $23.93B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $58.52B
- P/E ratio
- 17.5
- Forward P/E
- 15.3
- EPS, TTM
- $3.39
- Gekko Fair Value
- $76.13
Trading
- Volume
- 14.04M
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 7.75M
- 52-week high
- $67.45
- 52-week low
- $38.80
- Shares outstanding
- 999.6M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $23.93B
- Profit margin
- 30.3%
- Return on equity
- 10.6%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- +965.0%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 0.16
- Typical daily move
- ±2.7%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±5.8%
- Dividend yield
- 1.68%
Occidental Petroleum stock news this week
Coverage of Occidental Petroleum this week reads positive: 7 positive, 1 neutral and 1 negative headlines.
- Corient Private Wealth LP Purchases 49,523 Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corporation $OXYMarketBeat, Sep 17
- A Look at Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY) After 6.5% Decline -- GF Value $51.53 vs Price $59.36GuruFocus, Sep 16
- Oil Producers Slide as Crude Retreats: EOG Resources Drops 6%, ConocoPhillips and Occidental Petroleum Fall 5%24/7 Wall St., Sep 16
- Occidental Petroleum (OXY) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?Zacks Investment Research, Sep 16
- NewEdge Advisors LLC Buys 22,183 Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corporation $OXYMarketBeat, Sep 16
- Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should KnowZacks Investment Research, Sep 15
Occidental Petroleum peers
Occidental Petroleum’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| XOMExxon Mobil | Neutral | 11.4% above |
| CVXChevron | Neutral | 6.3% above |
| TTETotalEnergies | Neutral | 29.4% below |
| CNQCanadian Natural Resources | Neutral | 21.8% below |
| SUSuncor Energy | Neutral | 21.4% below |
| EOGEOG Resources | Accumulation | 26.5% below |
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Occidental Petroleum stock FAQ
What is Occidental Petroleum’s market cap?
Occidental Petroleum’s market cap is $58.52B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $58.84, with 999.6M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 17.5.
What is the Occidental Petroleum stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Occidental Petroleum is $68.00, +15.6% from the last close. Of the 18 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 7 rate it a buy, 11 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is Occidental Petroleum stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate Occidental Petroleum is undervalued: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $58.84 is 22.7% below Gekko Fair Value of $76.13. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does Occidental Petroleum report earnings next?
Occidental Petroleum is expected to report on Nov 9, 2026 (50 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $1.21 per share on revenue of $6.44B. Occidental Petroleum beat the earnings estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports, moving 4.7% on average across the report.
What is Occidental Petroleum’s 52-week high and low?
Occidental Petroleum’s 52-week high is $67.45 and its 52-week low is $38.80; it closed at $58.84 on Sep 18, 2026, +24.7% over the past year.
Is Occidental Petroleum stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 5 of the 6 items with data read as supportive (trend, gekkoindex, fair value, smart money and earnings risk), 1 as mixed (seasonality). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
Is there unusual options activity in Occidental Petroleum?
Gekko flagged 1 unusual options signal in Occidental Petroleum over the last 30 days, with $1.17M of flagged premium in calls and $0 in puts. The latest, bullish flow, was on Aug 28, 2026 with $1.17M in unusual premium. The signal-by-signal table is in Gekko.
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