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Company snapshot — Occidental Petroleum Corporation

OXY in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Occidental Petroleum explores for, develops and produces oil, condensate, natural gas liquids and natural gas through its Oil and Gas segment, and its Midstream and Marketing segment purchases, gathers, processes, transports and stores oil, condensate, NGLs, natural gas, carbon dioxide and power. It also manages transportation and storage capacity and holds stakes in related entities. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Where it sits in the stack
Occidental sits outside our AI build-out index; it belongs to the Energy sector, within the Oil & Gas E&P industry group of our wider universe.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group for Occidental has not been assigned; the market commonly compares it with ExxonMobil and Chevron as large US oil and gas producers.
Why Closelook tracks it
Occidental holds a seat in the S&P 500. It carries no Closelook score yet, and the diary has not logged any quotes on it; it sits outside both our Rubin and Halo build-out indices.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether analyst price targets keep being raised and whether the shares close the gap to their 52-week high, as either would point to renewed conviction in the Oil and Gas segment's outlook.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for OXY, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 3 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by Wells FargoMember Login, 2026-09-14

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for OXY from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Wells FargoMember Login — target 82 Target set to $82 (+33.4% to spot) 2026-09-14
  • Price target UBS — target 67 from 59 Target raised to $67 from $59 (+9% to spot) 2026-09-14
  • Price target Evercore ISI — target 70 from 65 Target raised to $70 from $65 (+14.3% to spot) 2026-09-11

3 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 3 target changes. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Oil & Gas E&P · US · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Oil & Gas E&P · US

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against OXY on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.75%, quarterly · last 0.28 USD on 2026-09-10

Dividends and capital return

What OXY pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 1.04 USD per share · a 1.75% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +10.7% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.94 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.28 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-10
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.18 USD (partial) · 2024: 0.88 USD · 2025: 0.96 USD · 2026: 0.80 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-12-07

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)?

Occidental Petroleum Corporation trades as OXY on the US exchange (US) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is OXY in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Occidental Petroleum Corporation is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does OXY trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +2.4% vs the 50-day and +11.7% vs the 200-day average, 12.1% below the 52-week high and +53.5% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Occidental Petroleum Corporation do?

Occidental Petroleum explores for, develops and produces oil, condensate, natural gas liquids and natural gas through its Oil and Gas segment, and its Midstream and Marketing segment purchases, gathers, processes, transports and stores oil, condensate, NGLs, natural gas, carbon dioxide and power. It also manages transportation and storage capacity and holds stakes in related entities. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Closelook's peer group for Occidental has not been assigned; the market commonly compares it with ExxonMobil and Chevron as large US oil and gas producers.

Where does Occidental Petroleum Corporation sit in the AI build-out?

Occidental sits outside our AI build-out index; it belongs to the Energy sector, within the Oil & Gas E&P industry group of our wider universe. Occidental holds a seat in the S&P 500. It carries no Closelook score yet, and the diary has not logged any quotes on it; it sits outside both our Rubin and Halo build-out indices.

Does Occidental Petroleum Corporation pay a dividend?

Occidental Petroleum Corporation has paid 1.04 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.75% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.28 USD on 2026-09-10. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Occidental Petroleum Corporation recently?

The most recent analyst action on Occidental Petroleum Corporation on the Closelook wire is a price target by Wells FargoMember Login on 2026-09-14 (target 82). 3 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 3 target changes. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for OXY, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Oil & Gas E&P. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.