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Oxy Profit Hits Its Highest Since 2022—Can the Windfall Last?

Published 2026-08-06T11:34:01.723Z / YouTube 4xjZOQFoYNQ

Occidental Petroleum reported adjusted earnings of $2.40 a share, above the $1.84 estimate and its highest quarterly profit since 2022.

What happened

Occidental Petroleum reported adjusted earnings of $2.40 a share, above the $1.84 estimate and its highest quarterly profit since 2022.

Why it matters

Brent averaged $89.62, up 19.2%; Oxy realized $96.78 per barrel, up about 52% from $63.76, while global production rose to 1.43 million barrels of oil equivalent per day.

What to watch

Watch whether Oxy’s realized oil price stays high enough to sustain the second-quarter profit lift.

Transcript

Occidental Petroleum reported adjusted earnings of $2.40 a share, above the $1.84 estimate and its highest quarterly profit since 2022. Brent averaged $89.62, up 19.2%; Oxy realized $96.78 per barrel, up about 52% from $63.76, while global production rose to 1.43 million barrels of oil equivalent per day. Watch whether Oxy’s realized oil price stays high enough to sustain the second-quarter profit lift. FreshInsight delivers source-grounded finance briefs for market professionals. Source: Reuters Not financial advice. For information and education only.

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