Occidental Petroleum Corporation

NYSE:OXY Stock Report

Market Cap: US$44.2b

Occidental Petroleum Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Occidental Petroleum is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.87% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 15th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 10th December, 2024.

Key information

1.9%

Dividend yield

-0.9%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield0.9%
Future Dividend Yield2.1%
Dividend Growth-10.5%
Next dividend pay date15 Jan 25
Ex dividend date10 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$0.880
Payout ratio21%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 20
Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Occidental: Foggy Outlook And Overvaluation

Dec 15

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Occidental Petroleum Corporation's (NYSE:OXY) Tunnel

Dec 02
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Occidental Petroleum Corporation's (NYSE:OXY) Tunnel

Occidental Petroleum: Forget The Next Quarter

Nov 13

Are Investors Undervaluing Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) By 43%?

Nov 01
Are Investors Undervaluing Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) By 43%?

Exxon Mobil Is Both Cheaper And Better Than Occidental Petroleum

Oct 30

Occidental Petroleum: Limited Upside Makes This A Pass

Oct 22

Middle East Conflict Boosts OXY's Gains

Oct 09

Occidental: Follow Buffett? Think Again (Technical Analysis)

Oct 01

Occidental: With Buffett Or Not, Buy The Dip

Sep 24

Occidental Petroleum: Shares Beaten Down, Offer A Compelling Value

Sep 13

As Long-Time Bulls, We're Now A Sell For Occidental Petroleum

Aug 13

Sentiment Still Eluding Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY)

Aug 02
Sentiment Still Eluding Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY)

Occidental Petroleum: Shined By The 'Buffett Brand' But Still A Lot To Prove

Jul 22

Occidental: The Only Oil Stock To Buy And Hold Long-Term

Jul 12

Occidental Petroleum: Berkshire Could Buy More And You Should, Too

Jun 28

Occidental Petroleum: Remain Cautious On Valuation And Lack Of Shareholder Returns Vs. Peers

Jun 06

Is There An Opportunity With Occidental Petroleum Corporation's (NYSE:OXY) 24% Undervaluation?

May 28
Is There An Opportunity With Occidental Petroleum Corporation's (NYSE:OXY) 24% Undervaluation?

Occidental Petroleum Can Continue Generating Steady Returns

May 20

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) Analysts Just Slashed This Year's Estimates

May 10
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) Analysts Just Slashed This Year's Estimates

Occidental Petroleum Stock: Fairly Valued After A Great Run Higher

Apr 29

We Think Shareholders Will Probably Be Generous With Occidental Petroleum Corporation's (NYSE:OXY) CEO Compensation

Apr 26
We Think Shareholders Will Probably Be Generous With Occidental Petroleum Corporation's (NYSE:OXY) CEO Compensation

Occidental: Decades Of Growth Ahead

Apr 20

Why We're Not Concerned About Occidental Petroleum Corporation's (NYSE:OXY) Share Price

Apr 10
Why We're Not Concerned About Occidental Petroleum Corporation's (NYSE:OXY) Share Price

Occidental Petroleum's Diverse Strategy Just Might Work Out

Apr 01

Occidental Petroleum Acquisition Progress Report

Mar 15

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 05
Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Occidental Petroleum: Western Midstream Asset Sale Could Help Clean Up Balance Sheet

Feb 21

Occidental Petroleum's (NYSE:OXY) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

Feb 21
Occidental Petroleum's (NYSE:OXY) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

Occidental Petroleum's (NYSE:OXY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 20
Occidental Petroleum's (NYSE:OXY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Occidental Petroleum: Buy Weakness, Wait Patiently And Don't Hurry

Jan 21

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Occidental Petroleum Corporation's (NYSE:OXY) Low P/E

Dec 31
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Occidental Petroleum Corporation's (NYSE:OXY) Low P/E

Occidental Petroleum Is A Permian Powerhouse

Dec 22

Occidental Petroleum: Follow Warren Buffett's Lead And Add Near His Dollar-Cost Average

Nov 28

Occidental Petroleum Q3: OPEC+ Supply Cuts And Earnings Upside (Rating Upgrade)

Nov 22

Occidental Petroleum Remains A Giant

Nov 13

Occidental: Left Out Of Deals Due To Buffett

Nov 01

Occidental Petroleum: Take Me Down To 45Q Funkytown

Oct 13

Occidental Petroleum: Buffett Teaches Persistency And Patience

Oct 02

Occidental: Why It's Worth Waiting For A Better Entry Point

Sep 21

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: OXY's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: OXY's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.

Dividend Yield vs Market

Occidental Petroleum Dividend Yield vs Market
How does OXY dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (OXY)1.9%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)4.2%
Analyst forecast (OXY) (up to 3 years)2.1%

Notable Dividend: OXY's dividend (1.87%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: OXY's dividend (1.87%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (21.3%), OXY's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (19.2%), OXY's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Occidental Petroleum Corporation is covered by 61 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
Finbarr MacCarthyAtlantic Equities LLP
Thomas DriscollBarclays