Palatine Hill Wealth Management LLC Makes New $556,000 Investment in ExxonMobil Corporation $XOM

Palatine Hill Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOMFree Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 4,618 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock, valued at approximately $556,000. ExxonMobil comprises about 0.4% of Palatine Hill Wealth Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest position.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Berbice Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of ExxonMobil in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Midwest Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of ExxonMobil during the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. increased its stake in ExxonMobil by 456.1% in the 4th quarter. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. now owns 228 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares during the last quarter. Key Capital Management INC bought a new position in ExxonMobil in the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. Finally, Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. bought a new position in ExxonMobil in the 4th quarter worth about $32,000. 61.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently commented on the company. Citigroup increased their price objective on ExxonMobil from $150.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. Zacks Research cut ExxonMobil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. UBS Group increased their price objective on ExxonMobil from $171.00 to $174.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on ExxonMobil from $140.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, April 9th. Finally, Barclays raised their target price on ExxonMobil from $163.00 to $182.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eleven have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $165.55.

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Insider Activity at ExxonMobil

In other ExxonMobil news, VP Darrin L. Talley sold 1,080 shares of ExxonMobil stock in a transaction on Monday, March 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $155.50, for a total value of $167,940.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 17,124 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,662,782. This trade represents a 5.93% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 0.03% of the company’s stock.

ExxonMobil Stock Up 0.3%

XOM stock opened at $149.78 on Wednesday. ExxonMobil Corporation has a twelve month low of $101.73 and a twelve month high of $176.41. The company has a quick ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The firm has a market cap of $620.84 billion, a PE ratio of 25.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.65 and a beta of 0.16. The business has a 50 day moving average of $154.85 and a 200 day moving average of $140.51.

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOMGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 1st. The oil and gas company reported $1.16 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.98 by $0.18. ExxonMobil had a return on equity of 10.24% and a net margin of 7.57%.The company had revenue of $83.16 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $81.13 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.76 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.4% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts forecast that ExxonMobil Corporation will post 11.49 EPS for the current fiscal year.

ExxonMobil Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 15th will be issued a $1.03 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 15th. This represents a $4.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%. ExxonMobil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 69.48%.

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About ExxonMobil

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ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) is an integrated oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, production, refining, distribution and marketing of petroleum products and the manufacture and sale of petrochemicals. Its operations span the full energy value chain, including upstream exploration and development of crude oil and natural gas; midstream transportation and storage; and downstream refining, product distribution and retail. The company also produces a broad range of chemical products for industrial and consumer applications.

ExxonMobil markets fuels and lubricants under well-known brands such as Exxon, Mobil and Esso, and its Mobil 1 motor oil is a prominent consumer product.

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