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Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) is in the Energy Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $404.5B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $40.6B
- Market Cap
- Jul 23 2008
- $427.9B
Latest News and Analysis
Oil Majors vs. Drillers: The Battle for Profits
The Sovereign Society submits: by Eric Roseman If you're bullish on mining, don't buy the companies. Instead, buy the companies that make the shovels and picks... by The Sovereign Society
A Primer in Mining Equity Investment
John Lee submits: In the past paper, we talked about the vast performance disparity among metals, and offered our take on which metals to buy (Gold, Zinc) and which to avoid Copper going forward. Not all metals are created equal - metals review by John Lee
Exxon vs. the S&P 500
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: With oil up 35% year to date, one would think that the biggest energy company in the world, XOM, would be up on the year as well. As shown below, however, Exxon is now even underperforming the S&P 500 in 2008, down 15.32%....
Oil Company Economics
Felix Salmon submits: What would constitute price manipulation in the oil industry? Howell Raines doesn't blame speculators for high prices in his latest column; instead, he blames the oil companies themselves. Supply and demand? Sure, but as John Lee, a business journalist at the Wall Street Journal and...
Is Valero a Better Buy than Exxon Mobil?
Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Cocktail party conversation can take some strange turns at times. Over the Independence Day holiday weekend, I found myself in the unusual position of defending a fellow partygoer's purchase of Valero Energy Corp. (NYSE: VLO) shares to others. by Hard Assets Investor
Qatar Starts Up LNG Project For UK Gas Exports
DUBAI (Reuters UK) - The world's largest LNG exporter Qatar is starting up a delayed production facility that will export gas to Britain, a spokeswoman for state-run Qatargas said on Wednesday. The new gas plant will take Qatar's annual production capacity of liquefied natural gas...
A Good Quarter Expected for Energy Stocks
Zacks.com submits: Pre-earnings for the second calendar quarter, savvy investors know there is much to be wary of. At the same time, there are some strong, safe plays we can make within the current environment on The Street. Director of Zacks Equity Research Dirk van Dijk, CFA was...
Investing in Dividend Paying Companies
Devin Hobbes submits: Suppose 20 years ago, in the middle of the Savings and Loan Crisis, you decided to invest in a basket of dividend paying companies to hold for the long term. Not wanting to do too much research but still interested in buying quality companies, you decided to...
Want to Profit from Sky-High Oil? Avoid the Majors
Contrarian Profits submits: Crude oil prices are through the roof today. The black go rose more than $5 on renewed worries that Israel is about to whack Iran’s nuclear facilities. According to a report in The Jerusalem Post: by Contrarian Profits
GE Profit Meets Expectations; Outlook Steady
By Scott Malone BOSTON (Reuters) - General Electric Co GE on Friday posted a second-quarter profit in line with Wall Street forecasts as its finance business recovered from a brutal first quarter, but the company warned those operations are not out of ...
Not Calling Crude Oil Prices a Bubble For Now
Zacks.com submits: Zacks senior oil & gas industry analyst Sheraz Mian is, understandably, a man in demand these days, what with near-record oil prices, more Middle East tensions brewing, and rampant discussions about a possible “oil bubble.” We were thankful he was on hand to give us his...
Sell and Short Recommendations for a Bearish Market
Tom Konrad AltEnergyStocks submits: Investors are getting bearish these days, which comes as a surprise to me, since I'm used to being in the minority. I was a bear when I first took the leap from mutual funds and started trading stocks in 1999, and am a...
Dow 30 Earnings Reports
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: While much of the news surrounding earnings reports focuses on how much a company earns, the real test of how good or bad the report is depends on how the stock reacts. For those interested, below we highlight the percentage of up days...
Exxon Mobil: An Unwise Investment For Now
Dividends4Life submits: Exxon Mobil Corp XOM (alt.1, alt.2) Below are some highlights from the above linked analysis: by Dividends4Life
Can Big Oil Balance Shareholder Interest Against National Interest?
Vikram Saxena submits: Earlier this week I had written an article reviewing the proposal to increase the tax Big Oil companies pay on their profits, if they do not invest in alternative and cleaner energy resources. This article dwells further into that issue, especially with regards to the role of...
Stocks to Buy Before the Oil Bubble Bursts
The Sovereign Society submits: by Mike Burnick Recently, many investors have begun to speculate that the bull run in crude oil prices has reached bubble-like proportions. Some folks are saying that "speculators" have driven the price of crude to unsustainable levels and a painful correction is just around the corner....
Dow 30 Price Targets - Too Much Optimism?
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Below we highlight the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. For each one, we include its price, year-to-date change, consensus analyst price target, and the current distance from that price target. The average stock in the Dow has a...
20 Guidelines for the Individual Investor
George Gorski submits: In today’s world, the stock markets are too volatile for the traditional investor to buy a stock and leave it in a portfolio until retirement. Without constant monitoring, there is a risk of losing the entire investment. Making money in the US and Canadian stock markets requires...
Australia's Origin Rejects BG Group Bid
By Fayen Wong PERTH (Reuters UK) - Australia's Origin Energy ORG urged shareholders on Friday to reject a $13.1 billion (6.6 billion pound) bid from gas company BG Group BG, as speculation grew over whether BG would raise its offer. BG went hostile with its A$15.50...
Does Big Oil's Apathy Justify Proposals to Tax Windfall Profits?
Vikram Saxena submits: Crude Oil's relentless march towards the near term spike target of $150 is now threatening to send the Global Economy into a recession. Big Oil companies (Exxon-Mobil XOM, Chevron CVX, Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A), BP BP and ConocoPhillips COP) are in the thick of the controversy as...
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- Incorporated: 1882
- CEO: Mr. Rex W. Tillerson
ExxonMobil, through its affiliates, is primarily engaged in the energy business, involving exploration for, and production of, crude oil and natural gas, manufacture of petroleum products and transportation and sale of crude oil, natural gas and petroleum products. Co. manufactures and markets commodity petrochemicals, including olefins, aromatics, polyethylene and polypropylene plastics and a variety of specialty products. Co. also has interests in electric power generation facilities. Affiliates of Co. conduct research programs in support of these businesses. Co. has several divisions and hundreds of affiliates, many with names that include ExxonMobil, Exxon, Esso or Mobil.
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Exxon Mobil Corp. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Rex W. Tillerson
Chairman
Mrs. Marilyn Carlson Nelson
Dr. Michael J. Boskin
Dr. Larry R. Faulkner Ph.D.
Mr. William W. George
Mr. James R. Houghton
Dr. Reatha Clark King
Mr. Samuel J. Palmisano
Mr. Steven S. Reinemund
Mr. Walter V. Shipley
Contact Information
5959 Las Colinas Boulevard
Irving, TX
972 444-1000
NAICS Code
Petroleum Refineries: 324110Brought to you by IBMSponsored Resources
