If You Invested $10,000 In Exxon Mobil Stock 10 Years Ago, How Much Would You Have Now?

Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM explores and produces crude oil and natural gas in the United States and internationally.

It is set to report its Q4 2024 earnings on Jan. 31 before the market opens. Wall Street analysts expect the energy giant to post an EPS of $1.79, down from $2.48 in the year-ago period. According to Benzinga Pro, quarterly revenue is expected to reach $88.23 billion, up from $84.34 billion in the previous year.

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If You Bought Exxon Mobil Stock 10 Years Ago

The company's stock traded at approximately $91.76 per share 10 years ago. If you had invested $10,000, you could have bought roughly 109 shares. Currently, shares trade at $108.66, meaning your investment's value could have grown to $11,842 from stock price appreciation alone. However, Exxon Mobil also paid dividends during these 10 years. 

Exxon Mobil's dividend yield is currently 3.60%. Over the last 10 years, it has paid about $34.21 in dividends per share, which means you could have made $3,728 from dividends alone. 

Summing up $11,842 and $3,728, we end up with the final value of your investment, which is $15,570. This is how much you could have made if you had invested $10,000 in Exxon Mobil stock 10 years ago. This means a total return of 55.7%. However, this figure is significantly below the S&P 500 total return for the same period, which was 236.75%.

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What Could The Next 10 Years Bring? 

Exxon Mobil has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a price target of $128.04 based on the ratings of 29 analysts. The price target implies a nearly 18% potential upside from the current stock price.

On Nov. 1, 2024, the company announced its Q3 2024 earnings, posting total revenues and other income of $90.016 billion, missing the consensus of $93.938 billion, as reported by Benzinga.

Net production stood at 4,582 thousand oil-equivalent barrels per day, an increase of 5% from the previous quarter, driven by increased volumes from Pioneer assets. Adjusted net profit came in at $8.61 billion, down from $9.24 billion in the prior quarter. Adjusted EPS stood at $1.92, beating the consensus of $1.88.

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Darren Woods, chairman and chief executive officer, said, "Our industry-leading results continue to demonstrate how our enterprise-wide transformation is improving the structural earnings power of the company."

"In the Upstream, we've doubled the profitability of the barrels we produce on a constant price basis. In Product Solutions, we've high-graded our refining footprint and increased high-value product sales."

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Given the expected upside potential of 18%, growth-focused investors may find Exxon Mobil stock attractive. Furthermore, they can benefit from the company's solid dividend yield of 3.60% and consistent hikes. Exxon Mobil has raised its dividend consecutively for the last 42 years.

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