DJ Occidental Petroleum Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) rose 2.02% to $44.44 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.78% to 6,358.91 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.14% to 45,010.29.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Occidental Petroleum Corp. closed 27.56% short of its 52-week high of $61.35, which the company achieved on July 31st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Chevron Corp. (CVX) rose 2.05% to $153.12, EOG Resources Inc. $(EOG.UK)$ rose 0.81% to $118.88, and Devon Energy Corp. $(DVN.AU)$ rose 1.31% to $33.24.
Trading volume (7.4 M) remained 4.5 million below its 50-day average volume of 11.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 23, 2025.
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July 23, 2025 16:52 ET (20:52 GMT)
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