Occidental Petroleum Corporation PE Ratio
Data as of June 01, 2026
PE Ratio (TTM)
76.53
Stock Price
$56.63
EPS (TTM)
$0.74
Forward PE
14.55
How It's Calculated
76.53 = $56.63 ÷ $0.74
What This Means
Occidental Petroleum Corporation's PE ratio of 76.5 is significantly elevated, which often reflects very high growth expectations — or possible overvaluation.
About Occidental Petroleum Corporation
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) operates in the Energy sector, specifically in Oil & Gas E&P. With a market capitalization of about $56.33B, it ranks as a large-cap stock — a major established company.
Shares recently traded near $56.63, within a 52-week range of $38.80 to $67.45 (-16.0% from the high, +46.0% from the low). Beta of 0.17 indicates relatively lower volatility versus the market.
Trailing profit margin is about 22.4%, signaling a solid profit margin for its industry.
Understanding This Metric
The PE ratio is one of the most widely cited valuation multiples. For Occidental Petroleum Corporation, it reflects how much investors pay today for each dollar of trailing earnings. High-growth Energy names often carry elevated PE ratios when the market prices in faster future profits, while mature companies with stable cash flows may trade at lower multiples even in the same sector.
Sector Comparison
Among Energy names on our S&P 100 coverage, Occidental Petroleum Corporation's PE ratio of 76.53 can be compared with peers such as XOM (24.45), CVX (31.73), COP (19.32). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Energy stocks.
Key Takeaways
- OXY is grouped in the Energy sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 0.17 suggests lower-than-market price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 22.4% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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PEG Ratio
1.32
Sector
Energy
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does OXY's PE ratio mean?
The PE ratio shows how much investors pay per dollar of trailing earnings for Occidental Petroleum Corporation. A trailing PE of 76.53 means the market is pricing the stock at 76.53 times last twelve months' EPS — useful for comparing valuation across time and versus Energy peers, not as a buy/sell signal on its own.
Is 76.53 high or low vs sector peers?
Among Energy names in our S&P 100 coverage, peers such as APA (8.49), EOG (13.13), COP (19.32) offer context. OXY's PE of 76.53 should be read with growth, margins, and balance-sheet risk — high PE can mean strong growth expectations; low PE can mean value or weaker outlook.
How often is this PE updated?
StockCalc refreshes OXY metrics on U.S. trading days; this page shows data as of June 01, 2026. PE moves with price daily and with EPS when companies report earnings.
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