Occidental Petroleum

OXY Q1 2025 Earnings

Reported May 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM ET · SEC Source

Q1 25 EPS

$0.87

BEAT +13.99%

Est. $0.76

Q1 25 Revenue

$6.84B

MISS 0.91%

Est. $6.91B

vs S&P Since Q1 25

+25.3%

BEATING MARKET

OXY +52.8% vs S&P +27.5%

Market Reaction

Did OXY Beat Earnings? Q1 2025 Results

Occidental Petroleum posted a stronger-than-expected first quarter in 2025, delivering adjusted EPS of $0.87 against a consensus estimate of $0.76, a 13.99% beat, as surging commodity prices and operational discipline drove earnings well above the ye… Read more Occidental Petroleum posted a stronger-than-expected first quarter in 2025, delivering adjusted EPS of $0.87 against a consensus estimate of $0.76, a 13.99% beat, as surging commodity prices and operational discipline drove earnings well above the year-ago figure of $0.63. Revenue came in at $6.84 billion, up 10.1% year over year though fractionally below the $6.91 billion analyst estimate, with the modest shortfall doing little to overshadow the broader earnings story. The key driver was the oil and gas segment, where pre-tax income jumped to $1.70 billion from $1.20 billion in Q4 2024, fueled by domestic natural gas prices that nearly doubled sequentially and NGL realizations rising 19% to $25.94 per barrel. Occidental's aggressive debt reduction push continued, with $2.30 billion repaid year-to-date after closing $1.30 billion in asset sales. Looking ahead, management trimmed the 2025 capital guidance midpoint by $200 million and domestic operating costs by $150 million, signaling confidence in Permian efficiency gains even as oil price uncertainty lingers.

Key Takeaways

  • Higher domestic realized commodity prices across oil, NGL, and natural gas
  • Worldwide realized crude oil prices increased 2% sequentially to $71.07/barrel
  • Domestic realized gas prices increased 92% sequentially to $2.42/Mcf
  • NGL prices increased 19% sequentially to $25.94/barrel
  • Midstream and marketing exceeded midpoint guidance by $127 million due to timing of crude oil sales and higher sulfur prices at Al Hosn
  • OxyChem exceeded guidance by $15 million on adjusted basis
  • Operational efficiency gains reducing capital and operating costs
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OXY YoY Financials

Q1 2025 vs Q1 2024, source: SEC Filings

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OXY Revenue by Segment

With YoY comparisons, source: SEC Filings

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“In the first quarter, our teams' sustained focus on operational excellence unlocked additional efficiencies and supported the delivery of resilient free cash flow.”

— Vicki Hollub, Q1 2025 Earnings Press Release