Exxon Mobil CorpQ2 earnings miss estimates despite record production.

ExxonMobil reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of $3.52 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.68 by 4.3%, while revenues of $116 billion beat expectations by 21.1% and rose 42.3% year over year. The company achieved record upstream production of 4.514 million oil-equivalent barrels per day, with Permian output exceeding 1.8 million barrels per day and a fifth Guyana vessel slated to add 250,000 barrels per day in the fourth quarter. However, higher maintenance expenses, increased depreciation, and Middle East disruptions weighed on results, with the conflict temporarily removing about 10% of total upstream production. Energy Products generated $4.10 billion in adjusted earnings, while Chemical Products rose to $1.21 billion from $110 million in the first quarter, highlighting cyclicality. ExxonMobil generated $17.2 billion in free cash flow, returned $9.4 billion to shareholders, and reduced net debt by over $7 billion. The stock carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), with Style Scores of A across value, growth, momentum, and VGM.
Exxon Mobil CorpQ2 earnings miss estimates despite record production.
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