Passive income investors dream of finding companies that can pay reliable and growing dividends while also beating the market. A company must grow its earnings to distribute more money to shareholders over time. To grow earnings, the business has to be in good financial shape and navigate economic cycles ...
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If you're seeking passive income, you need to think about investing in a slightly different way. Dividends become more important, for sure, but so does a company's ability to keep paying that dividend through thick and thin. On that score, energy giants ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) ...
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This week, Wall Street took a bullish view on two leading energy stocks: ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN). Here, two Motley Fool contributors take a closer look at Wall Street's opinions and why these energy stocks are a compelling way to energize investors' portfolios right now. Scott ...
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Dividend stocks can be great assets for you in retirement. They can provide you with some recurring income, and they can be relatively safe places to invest your money into for a while. Not all high-yielding stocks are safe, but by going with established, top companies within their respective industries, ...
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Oil stocks like ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) can have massive ups and downs. The stock was hammered during COVID-19, but has rebounded to outperform the S&P 500 on an annualized basis over the past five years. It's a great development for a blue-chip company that many investors gave up on after years of the ...
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ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) have a growing rivalry. While they will work together on notable large projects, they're still competitors who look out for their shareholders' interests. They're currently engaged in a court battle over Chevron's proposed acquisition of Hess, one of Exxon's ...
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ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is one of the world's top dividend payers. Its $14.9 billion ranked third worldwide in dividend payments last year, only trailing tech giants Microsoft and Apple. The big oil company could pay even more in dividends this year. It's off to a great start, doling out $3.8 billion ...
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ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) recently reported rather lackluster first-quarter earnings. The oil giant's adjusted earnings declined by 29% to $8.2 billion, or $2.06 per share. That fell a bit short of the analysts' consensus estimate of $2.19 per share. The energy giant battled headwinds from lower natural ...
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Energy stocks have gone on a tear over the past two months, and ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is one company benefiting. Oil prices have risen amid geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, but is it too late to buy the stock? Here are some things you'll want to consider if you're buying ExxonMobil today. ...
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ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) stock slumped after reporting mixed Q1 earnings this morning. Analysts forecast the oil company would earn $2.06 per share for the quarter, and Exxon nailed that target. On the revenue front, Exxon's $83.1 billion in sales soared past Street expectations for $73.2 billion. As of ...
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Image source: The Motley Fool. ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Apr 26, 2024, 8:30 a.m. ET Operator Continue reading
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Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) reported first quarter 2024 earnings results today. Total revenues and other income were $83 billion compared to $86.5 billion in the same period last year. Net income attributable to ExxonMobil was $8.2 billion, or $2.06 per share, compared to $11.4 billion, or $2.79 ...
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ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) reached an intraday all-time high of $123.75 per share on April 12. The oil major has pulled back a little since then, but Exxon is still up big on the year and has more than doubled over the last three years. Exxon's market capitalization currently sits at $474 billion as it approaches ...
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An analyst at Piper Sandler recently raised price targets for both ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) and maintained an "overweight" rating on them. The new price targets imply a 22% upside for ExxonMobil (price target adjusted to $145 from $130) and 30% for Chevron (to $240 from $180), as ...
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If you have $1,000 to invest and are looking at the energy sector, don't go for broke by betting on big price gains. Instead, step back and consider the longer-term history of this inherently volatile sector. What you really want to own are companies that have proved themselves capable of benefiting ...
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Even if the broader market extends the bull market it is currently in, it doesn't mean you can't find good dividend stocks. You just need to be more selective. If you are a long-term investor looking for buy-and-hold income stocks you should do a deep dive into Chevron (NYSE: CVX), NextEra Energy (NYSE: ...
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Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses the factors that move oil prices and compares ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) as potential investments. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 14, 2024. The video was published on April 16, 2024. Continue reading
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Oil prices that slumped over the warm winter are climbing back toward their highs of last summer, with West Texas Intermediate crude prices north of $85 a barrel -- and potentially heading higher as conflicts continue to roil the Middle East. What's the best way to play this trend of rising oil prices? ...
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