DJ Occidental Petroleum Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp. $(OXY)$ advanced 2.61% to $40.44 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.63% to 5,604.14 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.21% to 40,752.96.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Occidental Petroleum Corp. closed 38.52% short of its 52-week high of $65.78, which the company reached on May 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ rose 0.15% to $136.26, EOG Resources Inc. $(EOG)$ rose 1.22% to $111.68, and Devon Energy Corp. $(DVN)$ rose 2.47% to $31.16.
Trading volume (10.7 M) remained 3.3 million below its 50-day average volume of 13.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 1, 2025.
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