In the closing of the recent trading day, Exxon Mobil (XOM) stood at $118.93, denoting a +1.02% change from the preceding trading day.
Exxon Mobil's historical transition from kerosene to gasoline highlights its ability to adapt and innovate for future market demands. The company achieved relatively strong Q4 performance. Management targets $2.3 trillion in new markets, including lithium.
Oil and natural gas giant ExxonMobil (XOM -0.24%) currently trades in the middle of its 52-week range. The company is coming off a banner 2024 in which it achieved record production levels from key assets and its third-highest profits in a decade.
ExxonMobil's decision to spend on the upgrade at its Baton Rouge chemical facility comes amid a surge in demand for microchips, driven by the rise of artificial intelligence.
XOM divests its stakes in three development licenses onshore Thailand to Australia-based Horizon Oil. Horizon will own a 60% stake in the E5 block and a 7.5% stake in blocks E5N and EU1.
Exxon Mobil said on Wednesday it will spend $100 million to upgrade its Baton Rouge, Louisiana, chemical plant to produce a highly pure form of isopropyl alcohol that is used in the tech industry to clean and process microchips.
ExxonMobil (XOM 0.64%) is the 800-pound gorilla in the oil patch. The energy giant currently has a market cap of more than $500 billion.
In the most recent trading session, Exxon Mobil (XOM) closed at $115.80, indicating a +0.26% shift from the previous trading day.
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Exxon Mobil Corporation stock has remained resilient amid the market selloff that battered the tech sector leaders recently. XOM's focus on profitable production growth underscores why energy skeptics have not been able to appreciate its business model. It has a well-diversified business, while ramping up growth CapEx into its upstream opportunities to drive earnings further.
New Wave Offshore Energy is expected to provide risk management services and safety supervision for XOM's giant Whiptail project in the Starbroek Block offshore Guyana.
XOM questions Colonial Pipeline's plan to cut gasoline grades, claiming it would hurt fuel supply efficiency and increase costs for shippers.