NYSE$XOM
Exxon-Mobil · Q1 2020 earnings
Q1 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
ExxonMobil reported a loss for Q1 2020 due to market-related write-downs and lower commodity prices.
ExxonMobil reported a first quarter loss of $610 million, driven by a $2.9 billion noncash charge from market-related write-downs. The company is reducing 2020 capital and operating spend to manage unprecedented market challenges. Oil-equivalent production was 4 million barrels per day, up 2% from the first quarter of 2019.
- First quarter loss of $610 million driven by $2.9 billion noncash charge from market-related write-downs.
- Capital and exploration expenditures were $7.1 billion.
- Oil‑equivalent production was 4 million barrels per day, up 2 percent from the first quarter of 2019.
- Reducing 2020 capital spending by 30 percent and cash operating expenses by 15 percent.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
ExxonMobil · Revenue · Quarterly
$56.2B
Forward guidance
ExxonMobil is reducing its 2020 capital spending by 30 percent and lowering cash operating expenses by 15 percent in response to low commodity prices resulting from oversupply and demand weakness from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tailwinds
- Economic activity will return.
- Populations will increase.
- Standards of living will increase.
- Demand for products will increase.
- Recovery of the industry
Headwinds
- COVID-19 has significantly impacted near-term demand.
- Oversupplied markets
- Unprecedented pressure on commodity prices
- Unprecedented pressure on margins
- Low commodity prices
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2020
-0.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.5%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.1%
Avg return
30 days after
48%
35 / 73 earnings
Positive
+6.1%
Q4 2021
Best reaction
-10.5%
Q4 2017
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.1% | -3.9% | -2.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | +0.7% | +5.0% | +8.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | -0.4% | -0.9% | +1.1% | |
| Q2 2025 | -2.1% | -2.6% | +2.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.3% | -1.1% | -3.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | -2.5% | +0.3% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2024 | +1.6% | +3.6% | +1.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | -1.9% | -1.1% | +0.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | -1.4% | -4.4% | -6.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | -0.8% | -0.2% | +3.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | -1.6% | -1.8% | -2.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | +1.7% | -0.1% | +2.7% | |
| Q1 2023 | -1.8% | -7.6% | -10.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | +1.0% | -1.4% | -1.9% | |
| Q3 2022 | +3.0% | +1.9% | +5.3% | |
| Q2 2022 | +2.0% | -1.7% | +5.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | -0.9% | +5.2% | +11.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | +6.1% | +7.2% | +6.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | +2.1% | -0.6% | -4.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | -2.3% | -3.5% | -5.4% | |
| Q1 2021 | -0.2% | +3.4% | -1.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | +5.6% | +11.2% | +30.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | +3.1% | +0.8% | +21.9% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.9% | +4.7% | -2.8% | |
| Q1 2020 | -3.4% | -5.3% | -2.2% | |
| Q4 2019 | -6.3% | -3.2% | -20.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | +6.1% | +5.8% | +0.8% | |
| Q2 2019 | -3.0% | -2.7% | -5.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | -2.7% | -4.3% | -9.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.1% | +2.7% | +9.2% | |
| Q3 2018 | +1.2% | +2.9% | -1.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | -3.0% | -4.6% | -5.5% | |
| Q1 2018 | -3.8% | -5.0% | -2.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | -10.5% | -13.6% | -15.2% | |
| Q3 2017 | +0.1% | +0.5% | -2.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | -1.0% | -0.3% | -5.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +1.0% | +1.8% | +0.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | -2.3% | -1.6% | -1.8% | |
| Q3 2016 | -4.1% | -4.0% | +0.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | -4.8% | -3.0% | -3.2% | |
| Q1 2016 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +3.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -6.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -1.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -0.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -1.2% | — | — |
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