OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $63.49B
- P/E (TTM)
- 9.7
- Dividend yield
- 1.53%
About Occidental Petroleum
Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, SIC 1311
Occidental Petroleum Corporation is an energy enterprise focused on the upstream exploration, development, and production of hydrocarbons. Its primary operations are divided into an Oil and Gas segment, which extracts crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas, and a Midstream and Marketing segment dedicated to the transport, processing, gathering, storage, and commercial trading of energy commodities. The company supplies energy products and raw feedstocks to industrial clients, refineries, utilities, and commercial commodity purchasers across global and domestic markets.
The enterprise maintains major operating assets and resource positions throughout the United States, notably in the Delaware Basin, Permian Basin, Powder River Basin, and DJ Basin, alongside international activities in countries including Oman, Qatar, Algeria, Canada, and the United Arab Emirates. It also holds interests in midstream infrastructure entities and specialized carbon and clean power ventures. The company is based in the United States and maintains its official web presence at oxy.com.
Summary of the business section of Occidental Petroleum's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/
- Founded
- 1920
- Headquarters
- Houston, TX
- Address
- 5 Greenway Plaza, Suite 110 77046
- Phone
- (713) 215-7000
- Website
- oxy.com
- Employees
- 14,400, Dec 31, 2019
- Industry
- Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP, Houston, TX
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- OXY
- Other tickers
- OXY.WT
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 1000M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $41.40B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 2-for-1, Aug 16, 2006
- SEC CIK
- 797468
- CUSIP
- 674599105
- ISIN
- US6745991058
- LEI
- IM7X0T3ECJW4C1T7ON55
- EIN
- 95-4035997
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Richard A. Jackson | President and CEO, Director | 454,150 |
| Brad Pollack | SVP & General Counsel | 45,085 |
| Sylvia J. Kerrigan | SVP & Chief Legal Officer | 181,172 |
| Sunil Mathew | SVP & CFO | 233,800 |
| Christopher O. Champion | VP, CAO and Controller | 147,624 |
| Robert L. Peterson | Senior Vice President | 325,556 |
| Kenneth Dillon | Senior Vice President | 392,231 |
| Jeff F. Simmons | Senior Vice President | 337,617 |
| Vicki A. Hollub | Director | 1,001,785 |
| Bob Shearer | Director | 66,463 |
| Vicky A. Bailey | Director | 15,490 |
| Andrew Gould | Director | 47,828 |
| William R. Klesse | Director | 223,062 |
| Avedick Baruyr Poladian | Director | 94,575 |
| Carlos M. Gutierrez | Director | 82,651 |
| Kenneth B. Robinson | Director | 15,359 |
| Jack B. Moore | Director | 77,910 |
| Claire ONeill | Director | 16,265 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Vicki Hollub | $18.06M | $11.32M | $6.12M | $252 | $268 |
| FY2024 Vicki Hollub | $18.54M | $4.28M | $5.82M | $296 | $234 |
| FY2023 Vicki Hollub | $17.74M | $15.01M | $5.74M | $353 | $235 |
| FY2022 Vicki Hollub | $14.97M | $59.22M | $5.95M | $367 | $236 |
| FY2021 Vicki Hollub | $11.07M | $25.21M | $4.90M | $168 | $147 |
| FY2020 Vicki Hollub | $14.17M | $7.95M | $4.70M | $46 | $68 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“Occidental employed approximately 14,400 people at December 31, 2019 , which included approximately 1,000 employees who have been seconded to WES.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings