ExxonMobil (XOM) Tops Q3 Estimates on Earnings Per Share and Revenue

ExxonMobil beat earnings per share and revenue estimates for the quarter, with shares rising before the open.

ExxonMobil (XOM) reported earnings per share (EPS) of $4.23 against an estimate of $4.12, and revenue of $113.16 billion against an estimate of $104.89 billion, beating on both counts. Shares traded at $185.89 before the open, up 1.42% against the prior close of $183.29.

How XOM traded on the day of its report

Source: Trades before the open and in the regular session, against the prior close · as of October 30, 2026 at 7:32 AM ET · Five-minute closes. Extended-hours trading is thin; the price can move a long way before the open.

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ExxonMobil (XOM): the report against estimates
MeasureReportedEstimateResult
Earnings per share$4.23$4.12Beat
Revenue$113.16 billion$104.89 billionBeat

Source: Company earnings report and sell-side analyst consensus estimates · as of October 30, 2026 at 7:32 AM ET · Reported before the open on Friday, October 30, 2026.

Against the quarters before

ExxonMobil's results have been mixed over the last four quarters. In the quarter reported Friday, July 31, 2026, the company missed, posting EPS of $3.52 against an expected $3.56, on revenue of $116.02 billion. In the quarter reported Friday, May 1, 2026, it beat, with EPS of $1.16 against an expected $0.98, on revenue of $85.14 billion. In the quarter reported Friday, January 30, 2026, it beat narrowly, with EPS of $1.71 against an expected $1.70, on revenue of $82.31 billion. In the quarter reported Friday, October 31, 2025, it beat, with EPS of $1.88 against an expected $1.82, on revenue of $83.33 billion.

ExxonMobil: earnings per share against the estimate

Source: Company earnings reports and the consensus estimates at the time

The quarters before
ReportedEPSEstimateRevenueEPS result
July 31, 2026$3.52$3.56$116.02 billionMissed
May 1, 2026$1.16$0.98$85.14 billionBeat
January 30, 2026$1.71$1.70$82.31 billionBeat
October 31, 2025$1.88$1.82$83.33 billionBeat

Source: Company earnings reports and the consensus estimates at the time

How the stock took it

Shares moved to $185.89 before the open, a gain of 1.42% against the prior close of $183.29. Traders on X, in posts that cannot be independently confirmed here, circulated talk that refining-margin strength offset softer earnings from oil and gas extraction (upstream) operations, alongside discussion of strong cash generation and a large buyback program under consideration into 2027. No comments from ExxonMobil management are included in the facts provided.

How XOM traded before the open
MeasureValue
Last close$183.29
Price$185.89
Change+1.42%

Source: Extended-hours trades against the regular close · as of October 30, 2026 at 7:32 AM ET · Extended-hours trading is thin; the price can move a long way before the open.

Who it buys from and sells to

Company filings list Emerson Electric (EMR) and Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) as suppliers to ExxonMobil. Emerson Electric last moved 1.81% and Broadridge Financial Solutions last moved 0.66%; tracking suppliers like these can offer a window into demand trends across ExxonMobil's broader business, though no customer relationships were listed in the filings on file.

Who ExxonMobil buys from and sells to
CompanyRoleStockLast move
Emerson ElectricSupplierEMR+1.81%
Broadridge Financial SolutionsSupplierBR+0.66%

Source: Relationships named in company filings (Earnings call transcript); stock quotes · as of October 30, 2026 at 7:32 AM ET · Named in filings; a neighbour's move is not evidence of a link to this report.

Sources

  • A summary of public discussion; no post or person is cited — Traders on X

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