The Spring, Texas-based Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) is a global energy provider and chemical manufacturer that engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas. With a market cap of $456.9 billion, the company operates through Upstream, Energy Products, Chemical Products, and Specialty Products segments.
Shares of the oil and gas corporation have lagged behind the broader market over the past 52 weeks. XOM has declined 10.7% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 10.6%. However, shares of XOM are down 1.8% on a YTD basis, compared to SPX’s 5.3% decline.
