Occidental Petroleum Corp: (NYSE: OXY)

$91.76

-0.67 (-0.73%)

Volume 3,059,673

Jun 19 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		91.76 - 93.20
	
		52wk Low - High
		72.43 - 95.57
	
		Previous Close
		92.43
	
		Avg. Volume
		4,929,805
	
		Industry
		OIL-US INTEGRTD
	
		Market Cap
		74.47 B
	
		Div - Yield
		2.56 - 2.77
	
		Beta
		1.21
	
		P/E (F1)
		13.01
	
		Current Year Est.
		7.11
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		4.68%
	
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                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            P/E (F1)
                            13.01
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            2.02
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            7.11
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            1.71
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            1.79
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            4.68%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-25-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            6.86
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            6.44%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Occidental Petroleum Corp. explores for, develops, produces and markets crude oil and natural gas and manufactures and markets a variety of basic chemicals, including chlorine, caustic soda, and ethylene dichloride, as well as specialty chemicals and vinyls, including polyvinyl chloride resins and vinyl chloride monomer. Occidental conducts its principal operations through its oil and gas and chemical subsidiaries.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	1.71	1.86	7.11	7.55
Number of Estimates	15	14	17	17
Low Estimate	1.50	1.65	6.50	4.89
High Estimate	1.87	2.13	7.65	NA
Year Ago EPS	1.64	1.70	7.09	7.11
EPS Growth	4.47%	9.20%	0.22%	6.19%

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EPS Growth for OXY

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
OCCIDENTAL PET	OXY	92.43
CONOCOPHILLIPS	COP	62.10
HESS CORP	HES	67.52
MARATHON OIL CP	MRO	36.05
MURPHY OIL	MUR	63.60
POSTROCK ENERGY	PSTR	1.60
TRANSATL PETROL	TAT	0.73

Sector:Oils-Energy>> Industry:OIL-US INTEGRTD

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Stock Market News for May 29, 2013

May 29, 2013

Occidental Petroleum Stays Neutral

May 28, 2013

Occidental Reaches 52-Week High

May 21, 2013

Stock Market News for May 21, 2013

May 21, 2013

Stock Market News for May 20, 2013

May 20, 2013

Stock Market News for May 16, 2013

May 16, 2013

Stock Market News for May 6, 2013

May 06, 2013

Stock Market News for May 3, 2013

May 03, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	6.86
Sales	24,172
Net Income	4,394
Price/Earnings	13.47
Price/Book	1.82
Price/Cash Flow	7.30
Price/Sales	3.13

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News

Analysts Like Pioneer Natural Resources - TheMotleyFool

Jun 19, 2013

A Guide to Finding Value When Investing in Energy - TheMotleyFool

Jun 18, 2013

Fadel Gheit: Avoid the Middle East, Invest in U.S. Refineries - StreetWiseReports

Jun 18, 2013

Fadel Gheit: Avoid the Middle East, Invest in US Refineries - StreetWiseReports

Jun 18, 2013

Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Could Fall Through $91.12 Support Level - Freshbrewedmedia

Jun 18, 2013

1 Company Buying Its Own Stock. Should You, Too? - TheMotleyFool

Jun 17, 2013

Occidental Petroleum Gives Way to the Analysts: Down 1.3% Since Last Week's Downgrade - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

Jun 17, 2013

Reasons That Make Occidental Petroleum a Buy - GuruFocus

Jun 17, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.94
ABR (Last Week)	1.94
# of recs in ABR	17
Average Target Price	101.80
Industry Rank by ABR	118 out of 265
Rank in Industry	1 out of 7

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Day Low - High	91.76 - 93.20
52wk Low - High	72.43 - 95.57
Previous Close	92.43
Avg. Volume	4,929,805
Industry	OIL-US INTEGRTD
Market Cap	74.47 B
Div - Yield	2.56 - 2.77
Beta	1.21
P/E (F1)	13.01
Current Year Est.	7.11
Quarterly Earnings ESP	4.68%

P/E (F1)	13.01
PEG Ratio	2.02
Current Year Est.	7.11
Current Quarter Estimate	1.71
Most Accurate Estimate	1.79
Earnings ESP	4.68%
Next Earnings Report Date	07-25-2013
EPS Last Year	6.86
Expected Earnings Growth	6.44%

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Occidental Petroleum Corp: (NYSE: OXY)

$91.76

-0.67 (-0.73%)

Volume 3,059,673

Jun 19 04:00 PM ET

Stock Activity

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Sector:Oils-Energy>> Industry:OIL-US INTEGRTD

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Financials

News

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