XOM vs OXY
By Alex · Tickerpine
ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation vs Occidental Petroleum Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | XOM | OXY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $159.75 | $58.55 |
| Market cap | $656.88B | $58.53B |
| P/E ratio | 20.6 | 17.4 |
| ROE | 12.58% | 10.63% |
| Profit margin | 9.07% | 30.32% |
| Revenue growth | 44.10% | 53.40% |
| Dividend yield | 2.58% | 1.90% |
| Beta | 0.17 | 0.16 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
XOM vs OXY in plain English
- XOM is the bigger company — about 11.2× the market cap of OXY.
- OXY is cheaper on earnings (P/E 17.4 vs 20.6).
- XOM earns a higher return on equity (13% vs 11%).
- OXY is growing revenue faster (53% vs 44%).
- XOM has the higher dividend yield (2.58% vs 1.90%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
XOM return calculator
See what $1,000 in ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation would be worth today.
OXY return calculator
See what $1,000 in Occidental Petroleum Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.