Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Today's Featured Energy Winner
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) pushed the Energy industry higher today making it today's featured energy winner. The industry as a whole closed the day up 1.1%. By the end of trading, Exxon Mobil Corporation rose $2.02 (2.3%) to $88.84 on average volume. Throughout the day, 17,606,961 shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 12,428,200 shares. The stock ranged in a price between $87.28-$88.99 after having opened the day at $87.31 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $86.82. Other companies within the Energy industry that increased today were:
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), up 10.5%,
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), up 9.7%,
Houston American Energy Corporation
(
TheStreet Recommends
), up 8.2% and
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), up 7.3%.
Exxon Mobil Corporation engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas, and manufacture of petroleum products. The company also transports and sells crude oil, natural gas, and petroleum products. It has approximately 37,228 gross and 31,264 net operated wells. Exxon Mobil Corporation has a market cap of $383.3 billion and is part of the basic materials sector. Shares are up 0.3% year to date as of the close of trading on Tuesday. Currently there are 5 analysts that rate Exxon Mobil Corporation a buy, 1 analyst rates it a sell, and 10 rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates
Exxon Mobil Corporation
as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its attractive valuation levels and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had sub par growth in net income.
- You can view the full Exxon Mobil Corporation Ratings Report.
On the negative front,
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), down 9.6%,
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), down 6.0%,
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), down 4.3% and
Andatee China Marine Fuel Services Corporat
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), down 3.9% , were all laggards within the energy industry with
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) being today's energy industry laggard.
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) while those bearish on the energy industry could consider
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).
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