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Why Occidental Petroleum Stock Is Under Pressure Friday Afternoon - Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY)

WTI crude plunged more than 14% as traders reassessed Occidental’s earnings outlook and analysts kept a Hold rating with a $61.93 average target.

Summary by Benzinga
Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY) shares were trading lower Friday afternoon after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would remain fully open to commercial vessels during the ceasefire, a development that crushed oil prices and hit crude-linked producers like OXY. Here’s what investors need to know. Occidental Petroleum stock is among today’s weakest performers. What’s pressuring OXY stock? Oil Collapse Pressures Occidental's Profit Outlook WTI …

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Benzinga broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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