Occidental Petroleum Stock Price Patterns

OXY Stock  USD 46.31  1.22  2.71%   
At this time, The relative strength index (RSI) of Occidental Petroleum's share price is at 58. This indicates that the stock is in nutural position, most likellhy at or near its resistance level. The main idea of RSI analysis is to track how fast people are buying or selling Occidental Petroleum, making its price go up or down.

Momentum 58

 Buy Extended

 
Oversold
 
Overbought
The successful prediction of Occidental Petroleum's future price could yield a significant profit. We analyze noise-free headlines and recent hype associated with Occidental Petroleum, which may create opportunities for some arbitrage if properly timed. Below are the key fundamental drivers impacting Occidental Petroleum's stock price prediction:
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.33)
EPS Estimate Next Quarter
0.4717
EPS Estimate Current Year
2.1971
EPS Estimate Next Year
1.1797
Wall Street Target Price
48.9384
Using Occidental Petroleum hype-based prediction, you can estimate the value of Occidental Petroleum from the perspective of Occidental Petroleum response to recently generated media hype and the effects of current headlines on its competitors. We also analyze overall investor sentiment towards Occidental Petroleum using Occidental Petroleum's stock options and short interest. It helps to benchmark the overall future attitude of investors towards Occidental using crowd psychology based on the activity and movement of Occidental Petroleum's stock price.

Occidental Petroleum Short Interest

An investor who is long Occidental Petroleum may also wish to track short interest. As short interest increases, investors should be becoming more worried about Occidental Petroleum and may potentially protect profits, hedge Occidental Petroleum with its derivative instruments, or be ready for some potential downside.
200 Day MA
43.178
Short Percent
0.0593
Short Ratio
3.3
Shares Short Prior Month
37.5 M
50 Day MA
42.2792

Occidental Petroleum Hype to Price Pattern

Investor biases related to Occidental Petroleum's public news can be used to forecast risks associated with an investment in Occidental. The trend in average sentiment can be used to explain how an investor holding Occidental can time the market purely based on public headlines and social activities around Occidental Petroleum. Please note that most equities that are difficult to arbitrage are affected by market sentiment the most.
Some investors profit by finding stocks that are overvalued or undervalued based on market sentiment. The correlation of Occidental Petroleum's market sentiment to its price can help taders to make decisions based on the overall investors consensus about Occidental Petroleum.

Occidental Petroleum Implied Volatility

    
  0.38  
Occidental Petroleum's implied volatility exposes the market's sentiment of Occidental Petroleum stock's possible movements over time. However, it does not forecast the overall direction of its price. In a nutshell, if Occidental Petroleum's implied volatility is high, the market thinks the stock has potential for high price swings in either direction. On the other hand, the low implied volatility suggests that Occidental Petroleum stock will not fluctuate a lot when Occidental Petroleum's options are near their expiration.
The fear of missing out, i.e., FOMO, can cause potential investors in Occidental Petroleum to buy its stock at a price that has no basis in reality. In that case, they are not buying Occidental because the equity is a good investment, but because they need to do something to avoid the feeling of missing out. On the other hand, investors will often sell stocks at prices well below their value during bear markets because they need to stop feeling the pain of losing money.

Occidental Petroleum after-hype prediction price

    
  USD 46.4  
There is no one specific way to measure market sentiment using hype analysis or a similar predictive technique. This prediction method should be used in combination with more fundamental and traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, analysts consensus, earnings estimates, and various momentum models.

Prediction based on Rule 16 of the current Occidental contract

Based on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Occidental Petroleum will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0238% per day over the life of the 2026-05-15 option contract. With Occidental Petroleum trading at USD 46.31, that is roughly USD 0.011 . If you think that the market is fully incorporating Occidental Petroleum's daily price movement you should consider acquiring Occidental Petroleum options at the current volatility level of 0.38%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Check out Occidental Petroleum Basic Forecasting Models to cross-verify your projections.
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Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Occidental Petroleum's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
44.8446.7648.68
Details
27 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
44.5348.9454.32
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
-0.060.250.65
Details

Occidental Petroleum After-Hype Price Density Analysis

As far as predicting the price of Occidental Petroleum at your current risk attitude, this probability distribution graph shows the chance that the prediction will fall between or within a specific range. We use this chart to confirm that your returns on investing in Occidental Petroleum or, for that matter, your successful expectations of its future price, cannot be replicated consistently. Please note, a large amount of money has been lost over the years by many investors who confused the symmetrical distributions of Stock prices, such as prices of Occidental Petroleum, with the unreliable approximations that try to describe financial returns.
   Next price density   
       Expected price to next headline  

Occidental Petroleum Estimiated After-Hype Price Volatility

In the context of predicting Occidental Petroleum's stock value on the day after the next significant headline, we show statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios based on Occidental Petroleum's historical news coverage. Occidental Petroleum's after-hype downside and upside margins for the prediction period are 44.48 and 48.32, respectively. We have considered Occidental Petroleum's daily market price in relation to the headlines to evaluate this method's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that news-based prediction models compare with traditional linear, nonlinear models or artificial intelligence models to provide accurate predictions consistently.
Current Value
46.31
46.40
After-hype Price
48.32
Upside
Occidental Petroleum is very steady at this time. Analysis and calculation of next after-hype price of Occidental Petroleum is based on 3 months time horizon.

Occidental Petroleum Stock Price Outlook Analysis

Have you ever been surprised when a price of a Company such as Occidental Petroleum is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Occidental Petroleum backward and forwards among themselves. Have you ever observed a lot of a particular company's price movement is driven by press releases or news about the company that has nothing to do with actual earnings? Usually, hype to individual companies acts as price momentum. If not enough favorable publicity is forthcoming, the Stock price eventually runs out of speed. So, the rule of thumb here is that as long as this news hype has nothing to do with immediate earnings, you should pay more attention to it. If you see this tendency with Occidental Petroleum, there might be something going there, and it might present an excellent short sale opportunity.
Expected ReturnPeriod VolatilityHype ElasticityRelated ElasticityNews DensityRelated DensityExpected Hype
  0.19 
1.92
  0.09 
  0.11 
8 Events / Month
7 Events / Month
In about 8 days
Latest traded priceExpected after-news pricePotential return on next major newsAverage after-hype volatility
46.31
46.40
0.19 
391.84  
Notes

Occidental Petroleum Hype Timeline

On the 8th of February Occidental Petroleum is traded for 46.31. The entity has historical hype elasticity of 0.09, and average elasticity to hype of competition of -0.11. Occidental is anticipated to increase in value after the next headline, with the price projected to jump to 46.4 or above. The average volatility of media hype impact on the company the price is over 100%. The price jump on the next news is projected to be 0.19%, whereas the daily expected return is now at 0.19%. The volatility of related hype on Occidental Petroleum is about 328.21%, with the expected price after the next announcement by competition of 46.20. The company reported the last year's revenue of 27.1 B. Total Income to common stockholders was 3.1 B with profit before taxes, overhead, and interest of 16.91 B. Considering the 90-day investment horizon the next anticipated press release will be in about 8 days.
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Occidental Petroleum Related Hype Analysis

Having access to credible news sources related to Occidental Petroleum's direct competition is more important than ever and may enhance your ability to predict Occidental Petroleum's future price movements. Getting to know how Occidental Petroleum's peers react to changing market sentiment, related social signals, and mainstream news is a great way to find investing opportunities and time the market. The summary table below summarizes the essential lagging indicators that can help you analyze how Occidental Petroleum may potentially react to the hype associated with one of its peers.
Hype
Elasticity
News
Density
Semi
Deviation
Information
Ratio
Potential
Upside
Value
At Risk
Maximum
Drawdown
FANGDiamondback Energy(1.93)9 per month 1.66  0.1  3.36 (3.24) 8.37 
EQTEQT Corporation 0.1 8 per month 2.10 (0.02) 3.15 (3.55) 11.67 
OKEONEOK Inc(1.69)6 per month 1.28  0.17  2.69 (2.34) 7.19 
IMOImperial Oil(1.53)8 per month 1.60  0.14  3.60 (2.64) 8.06 
TRGPTarga Resources(1.03)6 per month 1.14  0.23  3.12 (2.76) 8.49 
ETEnergy Transfer LP(0.07)9 per month 0.72  0.07  2.20 (1.45) 4.31 
WDSWoodside Energy Group(0.11)9 per month 1.52  0.05  2.57 (2.21) 7.90 
LNGCheniere Energy(0.98)8 per month 1.11 (0.04) 1.95 (1.78) 4.89 
SUSuncor Energy 0.61 13 per month 0.70  0.29  2.77 (1.62) 7.59 
BKRBaker Hughes Co 0.78 8 per month 1.79  0.11  4.04 (3.68) 8.14 

Occidental Petroleum Additional Predictive Modules

Most predictive techniques to examine Occidental price help traders to determine how to time the market. We provide a combination of tools to recognize potential entry and exit points for Occidental using various technical indicators. When you analyze Occidental charts, please remember that the event formation may indicate an entry point for a short seller, and look at other indicators across different periods to confirm that a breakdown or reversion is likely to occur.

About Occidental Petroleum Predictive Indicators

The successful prediction of Occidental Petroleum stock price could yield a significant profit to investors. But is it possible? The efficient-market hypothesis suggests that all published stock prices of traded companies, such as Occidental Petroleum, already reflect all publicly available information. This academic statement is a fundamental principle of many financial and investing theories used today. However, the typical investor usually disagrees with a 'textbook' version of this hypothesis and continually tries to find mispriced stocks to increase returns. We use internally-developed statistical techniques to arrive at the intrinsic value of Occidental Petroleum based on analysis of Occidental Petroleum hews, social hype, general headline patterns, and widely used predictive technical indicators.
We also calculate exposure to Occidental Petroleum's market risk, different technical and fundamental indicators, relevant financial multiples and ratios, and then comparing them to Occidental Petroleum's related companies.
 2023 2024 2025 2026 (projected)
Dividend Yield0.02570.03210.03690.0553
Price To Sales Ratio1.871.661.51.4

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