Occidental Petroleum Stock Current Ratio

OXYP34 Stock  BRL 48.08  0.40  0.83%   
Occidental Petroleum fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Occidental Petroleum's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Occidental Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Occidental Petroleum's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Occidental Petroleum stock.
  
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Occidental Petroleum Company Current Ratio Analysis

Occidental Petroleum's Current Ratio is calculated by dividing the Current Assets of a company by its Current Liabilities. It measures whether or not a company has enough cash or liquid assets to pay its current liability over the next fiscal year. The ratio is regarded as a test of liquidity for a company.

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Current Occidental Petroleum Current Ratio

    
  1.34 X  
Most of Occidental Petroleum's fundamental indicators, such as Current Ratio, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Occidental Petroleum is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Typically, short-term creditors will prefer a high current ratio because it reduces their overall risk. However, investors may prefer a lower current ratio since they are more concerned about growing the business using assets of the company. Acceptable current ratios may vary from one sector to another, but the generally accepted benchmark is to have current assets at least as twice as current liabilities (i.e., Current Ration of 2 to 1).
Competition

In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Occidental Petroleum has a Current Ratio of 1.34 times. This is 4.29% lower than that of the Energy sector and 53.31% lower than that of the Oil & Gas E&P industry. The current ratio for all Brazil stocks is 37.96% higher than that of the company.

Occidental Current Ratio Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Occidental Petroleum's direct or indirect competition against its Current Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Occidental Petroleum could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Occidental Petroleum by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Occidental Petroleum is rated below average in current ratio category among its peers.

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About Occidental Petroleum Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Occidental Petroleum's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Occidental Petroleum using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Occidental Petroleum based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Additional Information and Resources on Investing in Occidental Stock

When determining whether Occidental Petroleum offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Occidental Petroleum's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Occidental Petroleum Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Occidental Petroleum Stock:
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Occidental Petroleum's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Occidental Petroleum is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Occidental Petroleum's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.