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A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after oil prices surged following attacks on commercial ships near the Strait of Hormuz.

Exxon Mobil sees Q2 upstream income jump by $3.5 billion to $3.9 billion as oil prices spike.

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) is committing significant new capital to Nigeria's deepwater oil sector alongside Shell. The investments align with Nigeria's broader energy reforms and its push to strengthen its role as an African export hub. Nigeria has joined the International Energy Agency as the first OPEC member and is progressing refinery IPOs and other energy reforms. ExxonMobil is expanding its presence in Nigeria's deepwater oil sector at a time when the country is working to reinforce its...

ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) has just completed its redomiciliation to Texas, reshaping its legal structure, shrinking the authorized share count to 100, and installing a much smaller board. This gives investors fresh governance details to weigh. See our latest analysis for ExxonMobil Holdings. Despite the governance shift, ExxonMobil Holdings’ recent share price has eased, with the stock down about 9% over the past month and 17% over the past quarter. Its 1-year total shareholder return of...

Trump is escalating pressure on oil companies, accusing them of price gouging and demanding gasoline prices fall toward $2.50 per gallon.

The Number With oil now trading well below the $100 level (and seemingly poised to continue heading lower, after OPEC announced further production increases recently and recessionary concerns pick up), it’s unclear where certain oil stocks are headed. One such name that’s on my radar right now just reported its Q1 2026 earnings in early ... Oil’s $100 Threshold: What It Means for Energy Stocks Now

ExxonMobil stock is attracting institutional interest. An options trade can offer a premium or the chance to buy the stock at a discount.

Reports of more attacks on tankers near the profoundly clogged Strait of Hormuz sent crude oil prices up Tuesday.

Noble's profitability and lean balance sheet stand in sharp contrast to Transocean's $2.9B loss, but scale and valuation tell a different story.

XOM's Permian strength, sturdy balance sheet and dividend record support its case, but softer oil prices and premium valuation call for caution.

When companies are hit by activists, managers of competitors may fear that their company’s reputation would suffer if their turn comes next.

The earnings surge is intensifying political pressure, with President Trump demanding gasoline prices fall to $2.25–$2.50 per gallon and launching price-gouging investigations despite industry claims that pump prices lag crude price declines.

Nigeria joins the IEA as the first OPEC member, while Dangote's refinery eyes a $4 billion IPO and Shell, ExxonMobil deepen their Nigeria bets.

West Texas Intermediate crude opened 2026 near $57 a barrel and spiked to almost $115 on April 7 after the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed to tanker traffic. Brent followed a parallel path, climbing from about $67 in January to a $138 intraday high in April. That move briefly carried VanEck Oil Services ETF (NYSEARCA:OIH), ... 3 Energy ETFs Surging Past 50% as Hormuz Crisis Reshapes Oil Markets in 2026

Dividend funds pulled in $24.1 billion in the first quarter of 2026, their strongest opening quarter in four years, and a lot of that cash went looking for a boring place to hide from AI-hype exhaustion. The iShares Core High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:HDV) is one of them. HDV holds 75 positions, charges 0.08%, and yields ... A 2.86% Yield, 0.08% Fee, and 75 Stocks: Is HDV the Anti-Hype ETF?

Energy stocks just gave investors a buying window. After WTI crude spiked to $114.58 per barrel on April 7, on the Strait of Hormuz disruption, prices have cooled to $78.94 per barrel as of June 22, dragging the three integrated majors down with them. Exxon Mobil is off 6% over the past month, Chevron is ... 3 Energy Stocks to Buy in July

Investing.com -- The Trump administration is expanding its effort to reduce federal regulations, proposing to eliminate 702 existing rules across government agencies as part of its latest deregulatory agenda, Bloomberg reported.

Chevron is targeting tech-driven energy demand while Exxon Mobil is expanding its lead in carbon capture, see how their strategies stack up.

There is one important lesson from the geopolitical conflict in the Middle East: Energy is still vital to the world.

In late June and early July 2026, Sable Offshore Corp. completed a US$300,000,000 offering of 6.5% convertible notes due 2031 and a US$100,000,002 follow-on common stock sale at US$3.08 per share, both aimed at refinancing its senior secured term loan with Exxon Mobil. Beneath the headlines, the package of new unsecured convertible debt, common equity issuance, and amended loan terms with Exxon materially reshapes Sable Offshore’s capital structure and funding flexibility. Next, we’ll...

Exxon doesn't need higher oil prices to win.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) officially moved its legal home from New Jersey to Texas this week. The move became official on July 1, as shareholders had already approved it. Exxon also won a major legal battle. On June 23, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Exxon's favor. The ruling revives an old lawsuit ...

ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy's Declaration of Marketability with Cyprus marks a key milestone for Glaucus and Pegasus, advancing the fields toward development.

Exxon (XOM) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

Crude oil has fallen sharply from its spring highs, yet many drivers are still paying far more at the pump than they were expecting. In a recent CNBC segment, Helima Croft, Head of Global Commodity Strategy at RBC Capital Markets, argued that tight gasoline supplies, U.S. refiners already running “incredibly hard,” and a potentially pivotal ... U.S. Refiners Are Running “Incredibly Hard.” Here’s Why Gas Prices Aren’t Falling

Savita Subramanian, Bank of America Securities’ head of US equity and quantitative strategy, took to CNBC this week with a simple message. Corporate earnings are “gangbusters”, and the trade you actually want is the one no one is memeing about. Her pitch is that cyclicals are cheap, capex is accelerating, and the boring stuff has ... BofA’s Top Strategist Says Ditch the Index and Buy These ‘Boring’ Stocks Instead

On CNBC’s Squawk on the Street this morning, Jim Cramer looked at the June jobs data and told Carl Quintanilla he cannot square what he is reading with what he is seeing. June payrolls printed +57,000, roughly half of consensus, while the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.2%, a one-year low. For Cramer, the location ... Jim Cramer Says He ‘Doesn’t Know How to Trust’ the Jobs Report. He Has a Point

XOM can continue Permian production with WTI below $70, as prices remain above shut-in levels and output growth plans stay on track.

Oil giant keeps its XOM ticker as shareholders approve the move from New Jersey to Texas.

The Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) has turned into one of the best large-cap stories of 2026, trading near $218 with a 16% year-to-date gain and a 27% advance over the past year. That run rests on a narrow set of legs: a healthcare snapback led by UnitedHealth, a financial-sector grind led by JPMorgan, and energy ... VTV’s Next 12 Months Hinge on One Fed Inflation Signal: Here’s What to Watch