DJ Occidental Petroleum Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp. $(OXY)$ advanced 3.16% to $46.69 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.53% to 49,501.30 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.51% to 6,882.72.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Occidental Petroleum Corp. closed 11.20% short of its 52-week high of $52.58, which the company achieved on February 20th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ rose 1.79% to $181.23, EOG Resources Inc. $(EOG)$ rose 3.84% to $114.67, and Devon Energy Corp. $(DVN)$ rose 5.55% to $43.39.
Trading volume (18.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 10.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 4, 2026.
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February 04, 2026 16:51 ET (21:51 GMT)
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