Exxon Mobil XOM
Ownership & positioning
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Short-sale volume as % of daily volume
Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$338.04M (5 inflow days, 15 outflow days).
Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions
Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.
The five largest holders on file together own 25.1% of shares outstanding.
Largest holders
By investor type
Reported short interest has held roughly steady near 1.03% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).
Recent institutional activity
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,175,854 | 0.1% |
| Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,903,718 | 0.0% |
| BlackRock | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +12,005,359 | 8.1% |
| GQG Partners, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +10,214,420 | 0.4% |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +4,099,415 | 0.1% |
| Capital Research | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +3,956,162 | 1.6% |
| BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +3,464,948 | 0.2% |
| T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +3,283,836 | 0.9% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,948,337 | 2.4% |
| Marshall Wace LLP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,867,185 | 0.1% |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,775,621 | 0.1% |
| National Bank Investments Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,136,204 | 0.1% |
| Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,747,380 | 0.5% |
| Squarepoint OPS LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,665,083 | 0.1% |
| ClearBridge Investments, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,576,950 | 0.2% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2026 | Darrin Talley | Former President of ExxonMobil Research & Engineering Company | Open Market Disposition | -1,080 | $155.50 | 282,435 |
| 1 Mar 2026 | Darrin Talley | Former President of ExxonMobil Research & Engineering Company | Open Market Disposition | -2,150 | $157.82 | 283,470 |
| 8 Feb 2026 | Darrin Talley | Former President of ExxonMobil Research & Engineering Company | Open Market Disposition | -3,230 | $149.18 | 285,620 |
| 1 Feb 2026 | Darrin Talley | Former President of ExxonMobil Research & Engineering Company | Open Market Disposition | -5,000 | $139.76 | 288,850 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | Neil Hansen | Senior Vice President | Initial Statement of Beneficial | +0 | – | 241,500 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Steven Kandarian | Independent Non-Executive Director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 28,000 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Michael Angelakis | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 44,292 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Lawrence Kellner | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 15,500 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Jeffrey Ubben | Former Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 20,500 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | John Delanier Harris | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 15,750 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Joseph Hooley | Lead independent director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 23,218 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Gregory Garland | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 10,839 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Angela Rose Braly | Independent Non-Executive Director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 34,475 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Dina Powell McCormick | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 13,000 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Alexander Karsner | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 37,500 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Kaisa Hietala | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 20,500 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | Maria Jelescu-Dreyfus | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +2,500 | – | 40,757 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | Staale Gjervik | President of ExxonMobil Global Projects Company | Initial Statement of Beneficial | +0 | – | 302,998 |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Neil Chapman | Senior Vice President | Other Acquisition | +335 | – | 1,060,459 |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Neil Chapman | Senior Vice President | Other Disposition | -1,340 | – | 1,060,459 |
From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.
Short interest, by report
| Report date | Shares short | % of float | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 42,294,242 | 1.0% | 3.9 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 39,222,492 | 1.0% | 2.6 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 39,711,328 | 1.0% | 3.0 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 39,700,806 | 1.0% | 2.7 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 36,897,721 | 0.9% | 2.7 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 42,347,070 | 1.0% | 2.9 |
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