Occidental Petroleum Corp.
- OXY · NYSE
- Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas
- Houston, TX
- 10,412 employees
- CIK 0000797468
Updated from SEC filings through
Top things to know
Executives
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Richard A. Jackson President and CEO 4, 2026-06-24 -
Sunil Mathew SVP & CFO 4, 2026-03-03 - Peter J. Bennett Senior Vice President 3, 2026-11-05
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Sylvia J. Kerrigan SVP & Chief Legal Officer 4, 2026-03-03 -
Jeff F. Simmons Senior Vice President 4, 2026-03-03 -
Kenneth Dillon Senior Vice President 4, 2026-03-03
What leadership is saying
“We reached an important milestone in the third quarter, reducing principal debt to $10.0 billion after retiring $10.4 billion of debt since the beginning of this year”
Earnings press release (8-K Ex. 99.1), filed November 9, 2026
Occidental Petroleum Corp is a U.S. public company in crude petroleum & natural gas (SIC 1311), headquartered in Houston, TX. It trades as OXY on NYSE. Revenue was $21.6B in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, -1.9% from the year before. It reported about 10,412 employees. Richard A. Jackson is President and CEO.
Five-year financials
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $21.6B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $22.0B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $23.2B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $36.6B 10-K, 2025-02-18 | $26.0B 10-K, 2024-02-14 |
| Operating income | Not on file | Not on file | Not on file | Not on file | Not on file |
| SG&A | $986M 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $960M 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $987M 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $945M 10-K, 2025-02-18 | $863M 10-K, 2024-02-14 |
| Net income | $2.4B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $3.1B 10-K, 2026-02-18 | $4.7B 10-K, 2024-02-14 | $13.3B 10-K, 2024-02-14 | $2.3B 10-K, 2024-02-14 |
Annual figures from XBRL in each company's own filings. Click a figure to open the filing. SG&A marked derived is general and administrative plus selling and marketing.
Leadership and board
| Name | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Richard A. Jackson President and CEO at Oxy | President and CEO | 4, 2026-06-24 |
| ANDREW GOULD | Board member (per proxy) bio: Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Schlumberger | DEF 14A, 2026-03-19 |
| WILLIAM R. KLESSE | Board member (per proxy) bio: Former Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, Valero Energy | DEF 14A, 2026-03-19 |
| Sunil Mathew | SVP & CFO | 4, 2026-03-03 |
| Peter J. Bennett | Senior Vice President | 3, 2026-11-05 |
| AVEDICK B. POLADIAN | Board member (per proxy) bio: Former Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Lowe Enterprises | DEF 14A, 2026-03-19 |
| KENNETH B. ROBINSON | Board member (per proxy) bio: Former Senior Vice President of Audit and Controls, Exelon Corporation | DEF 14A, 2026-03-19 |
| VICKY A. BAILEY | Board member (per proxy) bio: President, Anderson Stratton International, LLC | DEF 14A, 2026-03-19 |
| Sylvia J. Kerrigan Senior Vice-President and Chief Legal Officer at Oxy | SVP & Chief Legal Officer | 4, 2026-03-03 |
| Jeff F. Simmons | Senior Vice President | 4, 2026-03-03 |
| Kenneth Dillon | Senior Vice President | 4, 2026-03-03 |
 Robert L. Peterson | Senior Vice President | 4, 2026-03-03 |
| Brad Pollack Senior Vice President and General Counsel | SVP & General Counsel | 4, 2026-08-04 |
| CARLOS M. GUTIERREZ | Board member (per proxy) bio: Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce | DEF 14A, 2026-03-19 |
| CLAIRE O'NEILL | Board member (per proxy) bio: Former Member of Parliament and Minister for Energy and Clean Growth (UK Govt) | DEF 14A, 2026-03-19 |
 Christopher O. Champion | VP, CAO and Controller | 4, 2026-03-03 |
What Occidental Petroleum Corp does
The Company is an international energy company recognized for its premier diversified assets, primarily situated in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. The Company’s distinguished operational capabilities support sustainable value creation for shareholders., holding leading positions in the Permian and DJ Basins as well as offshore Gulf of America, and is the largest independent oil producer in Oman.
Item 1. Business, 10-K for the year ending December 31, 2025
Shares and governance
| Shares outstanding | 999.9 million (as of October 31, 2026) | 10-Q, November 9, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Public float | $41.4B (as of June 30, 2025) | 10-K, February 18, 2026 |
| Reportable segments | 2 (period ending September 30, 2026) | 10-Q, November 9, 2026 |
| Latest proxy statement | Meeting December 31, 2025 (filed March 19, 2026) | DEF 14A, March 19, 2026 |
| Auditor | Kpmg LLP (Houston, TX) | Latest 10-K |
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sales by officers and directors, from Forms 4 and 5. One row per filing.
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2026 | Richard A. Jackson President and CEO | Buy | 4,770 | $250K | Form 4, June 24, 2026 |
| December 16, 2025 | William R. Klesse Director | Buy | 5,000 | $195K | Form 4, December 17, 2025 |
Recent 8-K events
- 8-K filed 2026-10-13
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-08-05
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-07-10
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-05-05
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-05-04
- Item 5.02 Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation
- Item 5.07 Submission of matters to a vote of security holders
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-04-10
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-03-09
- Item 1.01 Entry into a material definitive agreement
- Item 3.03 Material modification to rights of security holders
- Item 8.01 Other events
- 8-K filed 2026-02-19
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-02-18
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-01-20
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
Frequently asked questions about Occidental Petroleum Corp
- What does Occidental Petroleum Corp do?
- In its own words, from Item 1 of its 10-K: "The Company is an international energy company recognized for its premier diversified assets, primarily situated in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. The Company’s distinguished operational capabilities support sustainable value creation for shareholders., holding leading positions in the Permian and DJ Basins as well as offshore Gulf of America, and is the largest independent oil producer in Oman."
- What is Occidental Petroleum Corp's revenue?
- $21.6B for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, from its 10-K filed February 18, 2026.
- Is Occidental Petroleum Corp profitable?
- Occidental Petroleum Corp reported net income of $2.4B for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- How many employees does Occidental Petroleum Corp have?
- About 10,412 as of December 31, 2025, as stated in its annual report.
- Who is the CEO of Occidental Petroleum Corp?
- Richard A. Jackson, President and CEO, as named in a 4 filed June 24, 2026.
- Who is the CFO of Occidental Petroleum Corp?
- Sunil Mathew, SVP & CFO, as named in a 4 filed March 3, 2026.
- Where is Occidental Petroleum Corp headquartered?
- Houston, TX.
- What is Occidental Petroleum Corp's stock ticker?
- OXY, OXY-WT on NYSE.
- What industry is Occidental Petroleum Corp in?
- Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, SIC code 1311.
- What is Occidental Petroleum Corp's website?
- oxy.com. Investor relations: https://www.oxy.com/investors/.
- When does Occidental Petroleum Corp report earnings next?
- November 10, 2026 at 13:00. Source: ir_events.
- Is Occidental Petroleum Corp a public company?
- Yes. Occidental Petroleum Corp files with the SEC under CIK 0000797468 and trades as OXY.
- Who audits Occidental Petroleum Corp?
- Kpmg LLP, Houston, TX, as named in its latest annual report (10-K).
- How many shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp are outstanding?
- 999.9 million shares as of October 31, 2026, from its 10-Q filed November 9, 2026.
- What is Occidental Petroleum Corp's public float?
- $41.4B as of June 30, 2025, as reported on the cover of its 10-K filed February 18, 2026.
- How many business segments does Occidental Petroleum Corp report?
- 2 reportable segments for the period ending September 30, 2026, from its 10-Q filed November 9, 2026.
- When is Occidental Petroleum Corp's annual shareholder meeting?
- December 31, 2025, per its proxy statement (DEF 14A) filed March 19, 2026.
- Have Occidental Petroleum Corp insiders traded stock recently?
- Since December 16, 2025, officers and directors reported 0 open-market sales and 2 purchases worth about $445K on Forms 4 and 5. The most recent: Richard A. Jackson (President and CEO) bought 4,770 shares on June 23, 2026.