Occidental Petroleum Corporation First Quarter 2026 Earnings Considerations

Occidental Petroleum Corporation issued a Form 8-K detailing preliminary information regarding factors anticipated to influence its first quarter 2026 financial results. The filing includes a summary of "Earnings Considerations," highlighting average realized prices for oil, NGLs, and natural gas in the US and internationally, alongside corresponding index prices. Average diluted shares outstanding for the quarter were reported at 1,006.9 million. The company also provided a forward-looking statement disclaimer, outlining various risks and uncertainties that could materially affect actual outcomes. These include economic conditions, market volatility, operational risks, geopolitical events, regulatory changes, and the potential impact of climate change and health pandemics. Occidental emphasized that the provided information is preliminary and subject to finalization, and that actual results may differ from estimates.