President Trump carried a “drilling, child, drilling” policy, and promised to reduce fuel and energy prices. This policy came to its fruits in the oil sector. while The oil and energy sector feels pain, and investors may be able to seize Some purchase chances.
US oil and gas products lead us Occidental Petroleum Co. Nyse: oxy The stocks swing near 52 weeks of its lowest level, as crude oil prices fell by more than 11 % since the beginning of 2025.
Here are four reasons for the love of these prices for oils.
1) Warren Buffett still loves the stocks, as Berkshire raised its share to $ 29 billion
Oxidental oil today
Oxidantal petroleum
- 52 weeks
- 44.70 dollars
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71.19 dollars
- Profit
- 2.03 %
- P/E ratio.
- 19.39
- The target price
- 60.45 dollars
Berkshire Hathaway bought 763,017 shares of Oxidental Petroleum compared to about 35.7 million dollars on February 10, 2025, as shares decreased by 30 % of their highest levels.
This deal has grown slightly over 28 % of the company, making it the largest shareholder.
Berkshire also owns 8 % of Occidental’s favorite stocks.
In general, Berkshire has more than 264 million shares.
They have been bought since 2019, and therefore estimated their average price of about $ 50. Investors who hold positions at the last prices will be cheaper than “Oracle Omaha”.
2) Crown Rock was acquired with a value of $ 12 billion in many ways
Occidental Petroleum closed its acquisition of Crowrock at $ 12 billion in August 2024. The acquisition process helped lift the local Wockidental stock to 80 % of 50 %. It added 1700 new well sites, of which 1250 contains less than $ 60 of a tie costs and $ 750 from 4 dollars, which enhances this stock by 35 %. It provided a scale of the Midland Basin, adding 94,000 net acres, one of the three ponds in the pod.
The pink basin is the size of the northern Dakota. The increasing cash flow enabled the profit. He also added the production of 170,000 barrels of oil per day. However, Occidental incurred an additional $ 9.1 billion dollars of new debts, as well as assuming $ 1.2 billion in the existing debts of Karala during the acquisition.
3) Petroleum oxidantal highlights carbon capture work
Occidental is a pioneer in capture, use and storage of carbon (CCUS), which allows new revenue flows with compatibility with global carbon removal trends.
Occidental Petroleum Marketrank ™ stock analysis
- In general, Marketrank ™
- Celsius 95
- Analyst classification
- Hold
- The upward trend/negative side
- 27.8 % up
- The level of short attention
- correct
- Profit power
- moderate
- Environmental result
- -8.07
- Feelings of news
- 0.63
- Trading from the inside
- Get shares
- Bruges. Profit growth
- 7.54 %
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The acquisition of Carbon Engineering, which costs $ 1.1 billion in August 2023, feeds the Stratos Direct Air Capture (DAC) in Texas, which captures 500,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide annually.
Occidental plans to add 100 additional DAC factories by 2035. The sale of carbon assets from DAC factories compensates for emissions from oil production.
Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) are carbon balances that represent one metric removal from carbon dioxide. Although it is an important tool for achieving net zero emissions, it is also a revenue generator. CDR balances can be sold in voluntary carbon markets for $ 500 to $ 1100 per metric ton or tax credit generation between 130 to 140 dollars per ton of metaphor under the IRA (IRA) law.
Occidental in carbon credit deal with Microsoft Company Nasdak: msft To buy carbon credits that are created from their DAC plants.
4) Occidental continues to reduce the tie production costs per barrel
While crude oil prices have decreased by almost 14 % on an annual basis (YTD) as of March 16, 2025, Oxidantal Petroleum still earns money. West Texas Entertainment (WTI) crude oil at $ 67.18 a barrel on March 16, 2025. Vicki Holub said at their collective conference Q4 2024 that they “… replace the higher cost production with a higher size of new low -cost reserves.”
This helps to pay higher profits for the barrel and eventually above the profits per share (EPS). They improved their average well a 6 % tie. The company improved the costs of drilling and completing by 12 % compared to 2023 levels and expected the cost of drilling by 7 % in 2025. Production costs tie a barrel much lower than $ 60, as new wells cost more, but current wells in the barrel can be $ 30.
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