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OXY vs XEC

Side-by-side comparison of Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) and Cimarex Energy Co (XEC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both OXY and XEC operate in Oil & Gas Production (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
  • OXY is the larger of the two at $59.32B, about 7.6x XEC ($7.80B).
  • OXY has hit the wire 5 times in the past 4 weeks while XEC has been quiet.
  • OXY has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 6 for XEC).
MetricOXYXEC
Company
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
Cimarex Energy Co
Price
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Market cap
$59.32B
$7.80B
1M return
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1Y return
-
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Industry
Oil & Gas Production
Oil & Gas Production
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
n/a
News (4w)
5
0
Recent ratings
25
6
OXY

Occidental Petroleum Corporation

Occidental Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties in the United States, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The company operates through three segments: Oil and Gas, Chemical, and Marketing and Midstream. The company's Oil and Gas segment explores for, develops, and produces oil and condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas. Its Chemical segment manufactures and markets basic chemicals, including chlorine, caustic soda, chlorinated organics, potassium chemicals, ethylene dichloride, chlorinated isocyanurates, sodium silicates, and calcium chloride; vinyls comprising vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride, and ethylene. The company's Midstream and Marketing segment gathers, processes, transports, stores, purchases, and markets oil, condensate, NGLs, natural gas, carbon dioxide, and power. This segment also trades around its assets consisting of transportation and storage capacity; and invests in entities. Occidental Petroleum Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

XEC

Cimarex Energy Co

Cimarex Energy Co. operates as an independent oil and gas exploration and production company primarily in Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. As of December 31, 2020, it had a total proved reserves of 531.0 million barrels of oil equivalent; 1.36 trillion cubic feet of proved gas reserves; 144.1 million barrels (MMBbls) of proved oil reserves; and 159.8 MMBbls of natural gas liquids reserves primarily located in the Permian Basin and Mid-Continent regions. The company also owned an interest in 2,765 net productive oil and gas wells. Cimarex Energy Co. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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