Occidental Petroleum Corp

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Short sellers appear to have lost interest in the exploration and production business. Short interest in the supermajor integrated firms increased, however.
It might seem odd with the lower oil prices and with energy stocks in the tank that one of the industry giants might really want to commit to raising its dividend by any large amount right now.
So what should investors do now? More aggressive growth and income accounts can look for stocks that, for whatever reason, have been hit but still offer serious dividends.
Three of six energy stocks we track saw short interest drop by double digits just ahead of the drone attack on the Saudi oil processing plants.
Monday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations included Alcoa, Amgen, Apache, Chewy, Clorox, Concho Resources, Edwards Lifesciences, Occidental Petroleum and Walt Disney.
Short interest in oil and gas stocks mostly decreased in the period ended August 30.
These five companies all pay at least a 6% dividend and offer a reasonable degree of safety. Even if a recovery in their share prices takes a while, the high dividends will make the wait much more...
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations for Monday included Amgen, Aramark, Chevron, Deere, Exxon Mobile, Hecla Mining, Occidental Petroleum, Urban Outfitters and Whiting Petroleum.
24/7 Wall St. wanted to review the top oil and gas stocks by market cap to see if there are any opportunities at all.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations on Tuesday included Advanced Micro Devices, Apple, Barrick Gold, Domino's Pizza, Intel, McDonald's, Occidental Petroleum and Salesforce.com.
Crude oil prices have dropped by nearly $6 a barrel over the past month. Short sellers don't think the decline is over yet.
Of the 40 worst performers in the S&P 500 so far in 2019, 11 are tied to oil and gas, 10 tied mostly to retailing of apparel and accessories, and six are tied to pharmaceuticals and biotech.
Of the companies we watch, short interest rose on two of six energy stocks during the two-week reporting period ending July 15.
Short sellers seemed content with their positions in oil and gas stocks during the most recent short interest period ending June 28.
Short interest rose among integrated oil and gas producers in the two-week reporting period that ended June 14. Short sellers boosted their short positions in one company by a full third.