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Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) slipped 3.01% to $58.87 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&amp;P 500 Index rising 1.08% to 7,432.97 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.31% to 50,009.35.
The stock's fall snapped a four-day winning streak.
Occidental Petroleum Corp. closed 12.72% short of its 52-week high of $67.45, which the company achieved on March 31st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Chevron Corp. (CVX) fell 3.00% to $191.33, EOG Resources Inc. (EOG) fell 1.85% to $141.63, and Devon Energy Corp. (DVN) fell 2.48% to $48.46.
Trading volume (12.4 M) remained 4.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 16.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 20, 2026.
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Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) shares fell 3.01% to $58.87 on Wednesday, ending a four-day winning streak, despite a positive trading session for the market. The stock is 12.72% below its 52-week high of $67.45. Competitors like Chevron, EOG Resources, and Devon Energy also saw declines, but less than Occidental's drop. Trading volume was 12.4 million, below the 50-day average of 16.4 million.

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