Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In 2025, ExxonMobil achieved an annualized shareholder return of 29%, leading the industry, supported by $150 billion in distributions to shareholders over the past five years [5] - Earnings, cash flow, and return on capital employed remain among the strongest in the sector, with upstream earnings per barrel significantly higher than competitors [6] - The company completed $20 billion in share repurchases, retiring shares equivalent to one-third of those issued during the Pioneer transaction [6] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Upstream production averaged 4.7 million oil equivalent barrels per day, with unit earnings more than double those in 2019 on a constant price basis [3] - Production from advantaged assets, including the Permian, Guyana, and LNG, continues to grow, expected to make up roughly 65% of total production by 2030 [4] - In Guyana, gross production in the fourth quarter reached approximately 875,000 barrels per day, with the first four FPSOs producing 100,000 barrels a day above the investment basis [7] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company expects to reach its 2030 methane intensity reductions by the end of 2025, having already reduced corporate GHG intensity by more than 20% and upstream GHG intensity by more than 40% [2][3] - The Permian delivered a new production record in the fourth quarter, reaching 1.8 million oil equivalent barrels per day, contributing to the highest annual company production in over 40 years [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - ExxonMobil's strategy focuses on leveraging competitive advantages, maintaining a disciplined approach to investments, and divesting non-strategic assets [3][11] - The company aims to capture more value from every barrel produced and is focused on high-margin, technology-differentiated markets [11] - A new enterprise-wide process and data platform is being implemented to enhance operational efficiency and leverage artificial intelligence [12][13] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the growth trajectory in Guyana and the Permian, emphasizing the role of technology in driving production and cost efficiency [8][29] - The company is committed to maintaining financial strength while returning surplus cash to shareholders, with a focus on disciplined capital allocation [11] - Management highlighted the importance of execution excellence and the successful startup of key projects, which will support long-term shareholder value [10] Other Important Information - ExxonMobil is advancing its carbon capture network, with progress on various projects capable of sequestering approximately 9 million tons of CO2 per year [9] - The company is also exploring opportunities in lithium and battery technologies, aiming to leverage synergies across its product offerings [91] Q&A Session All Questions and Answers Question: Exploration strategy in Guyana - Management is optimistic about exploration opportunities in Guyana, particularly in areas currently accessible, and is awaiting a ruling from the International Court of Justice regarding the border dispute with Venezuela [16][18] Question: Permian production guidance - Management expects significant year-on-year improvement in Permian production and is optimistic about the deployment of lightweight proppant technology [25][30] Question: Upside potential from new markets - Management acknowledged potential opportunities in Libya, Iraq, and Venezuela, emphasizing the need for favorable fiscal regimes and legal structures to facilitate entry [38][41] Question: Carbon capture and data center interest - Management confirmed serious discussions with hyperscalers regarding carbon capture solutions for data centers, with expectations for project announcements by year-end [100] Question: Base decline rates and uptime expectations - Management did not provide specific figures but emphasized ongoing improvements in asset management and technology application to enhance performance [109]

Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) Q4 2025 Earnings call January 30, 2026 09:30 AM ET Speaker1Good morning, everyone. Welcome to ExxonMobil's fourth quarter 2025 earnings call. Today's call is being recorded. We appreciate you joining us. I'm Jim Chapman, Vice President, Treasurer, and Investor Relations. This quarter's presentation and prerecorded remarks are available on the investors section of our website. They are meant to accompany the fourth quarter earnings press release, which is posted in the same location. D ...

Exon Mobile beating on both the top and the bottom lines. Joining us right now for an exclusive interview is Exxon Mobile's chairman and CEO, Darren Woods. Darren, welcome.Um, it's great to see you this morning. We know oil prices have been down, but how has Exxon been mo operating under those uh lower oil prices. >> Well, I think we had a, as you saw in the quarter, really strong quarter which topped off a really strong year as you said, oil prices down, commodity prices down across the year.That took abou ...

Exon Mobile beating on both the top and the bottom lines. Joining us right now for an exclusive interview is Exxon Mobile's chairman and CEO, Darren Woods. Darren, welcome.Um, it's great to see you this morning. We know oil prices have been down, but how has Exxon been mo operating under those uh lower oil prices. >> Well, I think we had a, as you saw in the quarter, really strong quarter which topped off a really strong year as you said, oil prices down, commodity prices down across the year.That took abou ...

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ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods said Friday that Venezuela needs to transition to democracy in order for investment in the South American nation's dilapidated oil industry to make sense. President Donald Trump is pressuring oil companies to invest at least $100 billion in Venezuela to rebuild the country's oil industry after the U.S. captured former President Nicolas Maduro on Jan. 3. But Woods told Trump at the White House on Jan. 9 that Venezuela is "uninvestable" in its current state. The Exxon CEO's blunt a ...

Permian Basin, Texas 4Q 2025 Earnings Call ExxonMobil January 30, 2026 1 Cautionary statement FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. Statements of future events, conditions, expectations, plans, performance, earnings power, earnings growth at constant prices and margins, potential addressable markets, opportunities, ambitions, or results in this presentation or the subsequent discussion period are forward-looking statements. Similarly, discussions of future carbon capture, transportation, and storage, as well as lower ...

Core Viewpoint - ExxonMobil's full-year profit decreased in 2025 compared to 2024, primarily due to lower crude oil prices and reduced margins in its chemicals business, despite a strong Q4 performance driven by refining and high output from growth assets [1] Q4 Performance and Key Financials - Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) were $1.71, surpassing the consensus estimate of $1.68 - Revenue for Q4 reached $82.31 billion, exceeding the forecast of $81.04 billion, although it declined from the previous year - GAAP earnings for Q4 totaled $6.5 billion, translating to $1.53 per share - Operating activities generated $12.7 billion in cash flow, resulting in free cash flow of $5.6 billion [1][1][1] Operational Highlights and Growth Drivers - Annual earnings fell to $28.8 billion in 2025 from $33.7 billion in 2024, indicating challenges in profitability - The company achieved its highest full-year net production in over 40 years, reaching 4.7 million oil-equivalent barrels per day - Key production drivers included 1.6 million barrels per day from the Permian Basin and over 700,000 barrels per day from Guyana [1][1][1] Capital Allocation and Forward Guidance - The Energy Products segment's full-year earnings increased to $7.4 billion from $4.0 billion in 2024, driven by high refining margins and global throughput - ExxonMobil returned $37.2 billion to shareholders in 2025, including $17.2 billion in dividends and $20.0 billion in share repurchases - The company raised its quarterly dividend by 4%, marking 43 consecutive years of annual dividend-per-share growth - Capital expenditure guidance for 2026 is set between $27 billion and $29 billion, consistent with 2025 spending [1][1][1]

Exxon Mobil (XOM) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.71 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.68 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.67 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +1.99%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this oil and natural gas company would post earnings of $1.81 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.88, delivering a surprise of +3.87%.Over the last four quarter ...

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