Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) stands out in the oil and gas industry with its integrated portfolio, leading to efficiency and cash flow. They have beaten earnings estimates for four consecutive quarters with an average surprise of 24.34%. With upstream strength in the Permian Basin, midstream integration, and OxyChem’s resilience, OXY maintains stable performance across cycles. Integrated assets streamline operations and ensure stable cash flows. OXY’s share price is trading at a premium, with a current EV/EBITDA TTM of 5.27X. Despite a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), OXY’s shares have risen 19.2% in the past three months, outperforming the industry.

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