Occidental Petroleum (OXY-WT) Stock: Why It's Down Today
Updated Oct 20, 2026, 1:16 PM ET · intraday price
- Trading at $40.31 as of 1:16 PM ET, -1.33% vs the prior close of $40.85.
- Volume 24.89K shares, 0.4x its 50-day average (light).
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
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OXY-WT dips 1.3% to $40.31. Trading at $40.31 (intraday, 1:16 PM ET), -1.33% vs the prior close of $40.85. Day range $39.81–$41.44, opened at $0.00.
OXY-WT daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note for every US trading day (today's note updates every 2 hours while the market is open). Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 20, 2026 — OXY-WT dips 1.3% to $40.31
- Trading at $40.31 (intraday, 1:16 PM ET), -1.33% vs the prior close of $40.85. Day range $39.81–$41.44, opened at $0.00.
- Volume was 24.89K shares, 0.4x its 50-day average of 63.38K — lighter than usual.
- 52-week range $39.81–$41.44; the current price sits at 30% of that range, 2.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 19, 2026 — OXY-WT rises 1.3% to $40.85
- Closed at $40.85, +1.26% vs the prior close of $40.34. Day range $40.15–$41.00, opened at $0.00.
- Volume was 63.38K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 59.47K.
- 52-week range $38.86–$41.00; today's close sits at 93% of that range, 0.4% below the 52-week high.
OXY-WT bull case vs bear case (from the data)
- Latest fiscal-year net income: profit of $4.70B.
- Insiders made 8 open-market purchases in the last 12 months.
- Annual revenue fell 5.0% in the latest fiscal year (SEC XBRL).
- Thin trading (under $2M a day on average) can mean wide bid/ask spreads.
OXY-WT latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about OXY-WT in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 13, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Oct 2, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Jackson Richard A. had withheld for taxes 4,124 shares at $55.32 (≈$228.14K) on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 439,974
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 29, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Hollub Vicki A. gifted 90,000 shares on Sep 25, 2026; now holds 974,835
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 25, 2026 · Form SD — Specialized disclosure (conflict minerals)
Specialized disclosure (conflict minerals)
Aug 5, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $7.05B (prior year $5.16B) (+36.6% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $2.75 (prior year $0.26) (+957.7% vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 5, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Aug 4, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 4, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Jul 29, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 10, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jun 29, 2026 · Form 11-K — Annual report for an employee stock plan
Annual report for an employee stock plan
Jun 24, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Jackson Richard A. bought 4,770 shares at $52.38 (≈$249.85K) on Jun 23, 2026
- Jackson Richard A. bought 4,770 shares at $52.38 (≈$249.85K) on Jun 23, 2026
- Jackson Richard A. bought 4,770 shares at $52.38 (≈$249.85K) on Jun 23, 2026
- Jackson Richard A. bought 4,770 shares at $52.38 (≈$249.85K) on Jun 23, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Things to know before you trade OXY-WT
- Last results release: Oct 13, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Aug 5, 2026, Jul 10, 2026, May 5, 2026. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Jan 12, 2027 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.33% (largest 1.3%).
- Liquidity: about 44.14K shares (≈$1.78M) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $40.31 vs a range of $39.81–$41.44 (30% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 8 open-market buys, 0 sales; latest: Richard A. Jackson bought 4,770 shares on Jun 23, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 13, 2026; 10-Q Aug 5, 2026; 8-K Aug 5, 2026.
- Share count: 999.64M shares outstanding (Jul 31, 2026), +1.5% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas.
OXY-WT market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0.00 | 41.44 | 39.81 | 40.31 | 24.89K |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 0.00 | 41.00 | 40.15 | 40.85 | 63.38K |
About Occidental Petroleum
Occidental Petroleum (OXY-WT) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas”. Its business address is in HOUSTON, TX. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 797468.
OXY-WT board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Vicky A Bailey | Director | May 6, 2026 |
| Andrew Gould | Director | May 6, 2026 |
| Carlos M Gutierrez | Director | May 6, 2026 |
| Vicki A. Hollub | Director | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Richard A. Jackson | President and CEO | Jun 24, 2026 |
| William R Klesse | Director | May 6, 2026 |
| Jack B Moore | Director | May 6, 2026 |
| Claire Oneill | Director | May 6, 2026 |
| Avedick Baruyr Poladian | Director | May 6, 2026 |
| Kenneth B. Robinson | Director | May 6, 2026 |
| Bob Shearer | Director | May 6, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher O Champion | VP, CAO and Controller | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Kenneth Dillon | Senior Vice President | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Richard A. Jackson | President and CEO | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Sylvia J Kerrigan | SVP & Chief Legal Officer | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Sunil Mathew | SVP & CFO | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Brad Pollack | SVP & General Counsel | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Robert L Peterson | Senior Vice President | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Jeff F Simmons | Senior Vice President | Mar 3, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Richard A. Jackson | Buy | 4,770 | $52.38 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Richard A. Jackson | Buy | 4,770 | $52.38 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Richard A. Jackson | Buy | 4,770 | $52.38 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Richard A. Jackson | Buy | 4,770 | $52.38 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | William R Klesse | Buy | 5,000 | $38.98 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | William R Klesse | Buy | 5,000 | $38.98 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | William R Klesse | Buy | 5,000 | $38.98 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | William R Klesse | Buy | 5,000 | $38.98 |
OXY-WT financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $21.57B | — | 1.61 | $10.53B |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $22.71B | — | 2.44 | $11.44B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $23.23B | $4.70B | 3.90 | $12.31B |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $36.23B | $13.30B | 12.40 | $16.81B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $25.96B | $2.32B | 1.58 | $10.43B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $80.36B, total liabilities $—, cash $4.15B (as of Jun 30, 2026).
OXY-WT earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 10, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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