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OXY Stock Forecast: Occidental Petroleum Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$61
−0.37% on the day

The 24 Wall Street analysts covering Occidental Petroleum Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $65 — +6.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 75 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$61.3B
Ticker Nerd rank
75 / 100
Median analyst target
$65
Analysts covering
24
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+5.0%
1M
+8.5%
YTD
+50.5%
1Y
+40.4%
From 52W high
−7.0%
From 52W low
+59.0%
$39
$66
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

OXY stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Occidental Petroleum Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
75 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
85
Issuance
83
Volatility
81
Momentum
76
Revisions
71
Quality
56
Value
53
Growth
51
Size
5

Accruals (85): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Growth (51): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Size (5): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

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Wall Street

OXY stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on OXY, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$40$50$60$70$80Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26OXYHigh $79Median $65Low $55

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says24 analysts
9 Buy15 Hold0 Sell
Low $55Median $65High $79

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +6.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
17 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$75$71
11 Aug 2026SusquehannaMaintainsPositive$67$70
10 Aug 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold$57$63
7 Aug 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight
7 Aug 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$72$79
6 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight
6 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$72$75
17 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
17 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$62$60
14 July 2026Stephens & Co.MaintainsOverweight
14 July 2026Stephens & Co.MaintainsOverweight$73$69
8 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupUpgradeOutperform
29 June 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
27 May 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform
26 May 2026BarclaysUpgradeOverweight
22 May 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
8 May 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
22 Apr 2026ScotiabankMaintainsSector Perform
13 Apr 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
9 Apr 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. OXY appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

OXY analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+5.9%
Analysts raising
9
Analysts cutting
6
Fundamentals

Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
18.1×

Cheaper than 42% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.6×

Cheaper than 47% of US stocks

Price / book
1.8×

Cheaper than 50% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
5.9×

Cheaper than 52% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
53.4%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
550.0%

Higher than 95% of US stocks

Gross margin
57.5%

Higher than 71% of US stocks

Operating margin
45.4%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Net margin
30.3%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
10.6%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.7%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.7%

Higher than 39% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

OXY vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelOil & Gas E&P
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
OXYOccidental Petroleum Corp.$61.3B
75
FANGDiamondback Energy, Inc.$61.0B
71
DVNDevon Energy Corp.$56.6B
44
EOGEOG Resources, Inc.$83.0B
77
EQTEQT Corp.$33.6B
55
TPLTexas Pacific Land Corp.$26.4B
61
EXEExpand Energy Corp.$22.9B
85

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Occidental Petroleum Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest OXY news & analysis

Why Occidental Petroleum (OXY) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term

Zacks Investment Research · 17 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlighted Occidental Petroleum (OXY) as a top value stock for the long term, using its Style Scores system to showcase OXY based on its investing style.

Why it matters — Investors watching OXY will note that the stock has been singled out positively by Zacks' scoring methodology for long-term value characteristics.

Why Occidental Petroleum (OXY) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research published an article highlighting Occidental Petroleum as a top momentum stock for the long term, with the piece noting that Zacks' Style Scores can help investors identify strong stocks. The article frames OXY's momentum characteristics favorably in the context of the broader value, growth, and momentum investing framework.

Why it matters — OXY watchers would be interested because the piece positions the company as a standout momentum pick, which may draw investor attention to the stock.

Occidental Petroleum: Fundamental Improvements Are Still Underappreciated

Seeking Alpha · 13 Aug 2026positive

Seeking Alpha maintains a Buy rating on Occidental Petroleum, arguing its valuation still fails to reflect substantial operational and financial improvements. The company is advancing toward its $10 billion debt milestone, while raising production guidance and midstream income and reducing well costs and interest expenses.

Why it matters — OXY watchers would care because the piece highlights improved capital-allocation flexibility, higher production and midstream income, and cost reductions that support a stronger long-term free cash flow outlook.

This Buffett Oil Stock Is Quietly Outperforming Chevron Under Greg Abel. Is It Worth Buying Now?

The Motley Fool · 11 Aug 2026neutral

The article notes that Occidental Petroleum shares have risen nearly 36% since Greg Abel became Berkshire Hathaway's CEO in January, outperforming Chevron. It highlights that further gains depend heavily on a resurgence in crude oil prices, which makes Oxy a more binary bet than Chevron among Berkshire's oil holdings.

Why it matters — For OXY watchers, this underscores how closely the stock's continued performance is tied to crude oil price dynamics and its standing within Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio.

Occidental Petroleum Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 9 Aug 2026positive

Occidental Petroleum reported second-quarter results that exceeded its production guidance and achieved its highest quarterly free cash flow since the third quarter of 2022. The company also outlined a plan to add more than $4 billion in annual sustainable cash flow by 2030.

Why it matters — OXY watchers would care because the company exceeded production guidance, posted its strongest quarterly free cash flow in nearly two years, and laid out a clear long-term cash-flow growth target.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about OXY stock

What is the OXY stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 24 Wall Street analysts covering Occidental Petroleum Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $65, with estimates ranging from $55 to $79. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is OXY stock a buy right now?

Of the 24 analysts covering Occidental Petroleum Corp., 9 rate it a Buy, 15 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Occidental Petroleum Corp. 75 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank OXY?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Occidental Petroleum Corp. ranks 75 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (85 of 100).

Will OXY stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 24 analysts implies +6.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Occidental Petroleum Corp. 75 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the OXY stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Occidental Petroleum Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for OXY are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $55 to $79 over the next 12 months.

How has OXY stock performed over the past year?

Occidental Petroleum Corp. returned +40.4% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Occidental Petroleum Corp. do?

Occidental Petroleum Corporation is an international energy company focused on the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas. Occidental Petroleum Corporation also operates a chemical business through OxyChem, which manufactures and markets basic chemicals, vinyls, and performance chemicals used in a wide range of industrial and consumer applications.

What is the latest news on OXY?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 17 Aug 2026): "Why Occidental Petroleum (OXY) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term". Zacks Investment Research highlighted Occidental Petroleum (OXY) as a top value stock for the long term, using its Style Scores system to showcase OXY based on its investing style.

Company

About Occidental Petroleum Corp.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation is an international energy company focused on the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas. Occidental Petroleum Corporation also operates a chemical business through OxyChem, which manufactures and markets basic chemicals, vinyls, and performance chemicals used in a wide range of industrial and consumer applications. In addition, its midstream and marketing operations support the transport, processing, storage, and sale of energy products, helping connect production with domestic and global customers. The company’s portfolio spans major producing regions in the United States, the Middle East, North Africa, and Latin America, giving it a broad footprint across upstream and downstream energy markets. Through its combination of hydrocarbon production, chemical manufacturing, and infrastructure services, Occidental Petroleum Corporation plays a multi-segment role in global energy supply and industrial materials markets.

CEO Mr. Richard A. Jackson · 10,412 employees · United States · https://www.oxy.com