ExxonMobil (XOM) – Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM):

• 7/9/2026 – ExxonMobil had its price target lowered by Mizuho from $175.00 to $170.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 7/8/2026 – ExxonMobil had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup Inc..
• 7/6/2026 – ExxonMobil was upgraded by DZ Bank AG to “strong-buy”.
• 7/2/2026 – ExxonMobil had its price target lowered by TD Cowen from $172.00 to $155.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – ExxonMobil had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $171.00 to $168.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 6/16/2026 – ExxonMobil was upgraded by Bank of America Corporation from “neutral” to “buy”. They now have a $154.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/15/2026 – ExxonMobil had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by TD Cowen.
• 5/27/2026 – ExxonMobil had its price target raised by Mizuho from $159.00 to $175.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/26/2026 – ExxonMobil had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $163.00 to $182.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/26/2026 – ExxonMobil was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
• 5/21/2026 – ExxonMobil was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “hold (c)”.

ExxonMobil Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 15th were given a dividend of $1.03 per share. This represents a $4.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 15th. ExxonMobil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 69.48%.

ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) is an integrated oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, production, refining, distribution and marketing of petroleum products and the manufacture and sale of petrochemicals. Its operations span the full energy value chain, including upstream exploration and development of crude oil and natural gas; midstream transportation and storage; and downstream refining, product distribution and retail. The company also produces a broad range of chemical products for industrial and consumer applications.

ExxonMobil markets fuels and lubricants under well-known brands such as Exxon, Mobil and Esso, and its Mobil 1 motor oil is a prominent consumer product.