Exxon Mobil Corporation Earnings Recaps
Q1 2026
May 2, 2026
Shares slipped -1.0% following Exxon's earnings release, as results and commentary were largely in line with expectations. The market digested record Guyana output, new LNG project milestones, and solid operational execution without a major upside surprise or disappointment.
Key takeaways
- Upstream: Guyana delivered record production and continued strong reliability; Permian on track for full-year production target of 1.8 million oil equivalent barrels in 2026.
- Liquefied Natural Gas: First LNG achieved at Golden Pass, increasing U.S. export capacity by approximately 5% and targeting a 15% boost once all trains are online.
- Refining: March refinery throughput increased by about 200,000 barrels per day versus February as facilities returned from turnaround and maintenance.
- Low Carbon: New CO₂ capture projects advanced, with facilities expected to add 4 million tons/year of capacity through this year and next.
- Capital Initiatives: Portfolio mix improvements, structural cost reductions, and execution were emphasized, with continued investment in technology and long-term project development.
Q3 2025
Oct 31, 2025
Exxon Mobil achieved record earnings per share in Q3 2025, bolstered by robust production growth in Guyana and the Permian Basin, alongside significant advancements in innovative technologies.
Key takeaways
- Guyana reached production of over 700,000 bpd with the successful early launch of the Yellowtail development, boasting a capacity of 250,000 bpd.
- The company set a new quarterly production record in the Permian Basin at nearly 1.7 million oil-equivalent barrels per day, following the acquisition of new acreage to enhance drilling locations.
- Technological innovations, such as a new lightweight proppant and advanced materials from the Proxima systems, are projected to substantially increase recovery rates and operational efficiency.
- Significant progress in refining and innovative battery materials positions Exxon Mobil for growth in high-demand markets, with expectations of rapid scaling in production and capacity throughout 2026.
- Projected full utilization of the Singapore resid upgrade project by year-end reinforces Exxon's commitment to high-value product conversion amid ongoing investments in sustainable technologies.