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Exxon Mobil’s First-Quarter Earnings Miss Expectations Amid Industry Challenges

byLuca Blaumann
April 26, 2024
in Large-Cap, Oil & Gas
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Declining Refining Margins and Natural Gas Prices Contribute to Profit Pressures as Company Navigates Dispute with Chevron

Exxon Mobil (EXON) faced a downturn in its first-quarter earnings, reporting a 28% decrease in net income compared to the same period last year. While revenue exceeded expectations at $83.08 billion, it fell short of the previous year’s figures. CEO Darren Woods attributed the earnings miss to noncash and inventory adjustments, stating that results, in some cases, outperformed expectations.

However, the company encountered challenges from declining refining margins and a collapse in natural gas prices, both of which impacted its profitability. With natural gas prices plummeting 37% this year and refining margins lower than the previous year, Exxon struggled to maintain its earnings in the face of industry headwinds.

Despite these challenges, Exxon remains committed to its strategic investments, particularly in projects like the Guyana development, which CEO Darren Woods praised as one of the best deep-water developments in the industry’s history. Additionally, the company’s chemical products segment saw profits double compared to the previous year, signaling potential areas of growth amidst industry volatility.

Moreover, Exxon finds itself embroiled in a dispute with Chevron over the latter’s pending acquisition of Hess Corp. The arbitration court case centers on Exxon’s claim to a right of first refusal over Hess’ assets in Guyana, underscoring the complexities within the oil and gas industry’s competitive landscape. As Exxon navigates these challenges, CEO Darren Woods emphasized the company’s focus on confirming its preemption rights and exploring available opportunities.

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