ExxonMobil

XOM

Market cap $615B

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The Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF (NASDAQ:COWZ) just got a real-time stress test of its free-cash-flow screen, and the energy sleeve did exactly what it was built to do.

ExxonMobil plans to repurchase $20 billion in shares this year. Its stock has risen more than 150% over the past five years.

A new blockade will disrupt the supply of a lot of the world's oil. The U.S. previously tapped into strategic oil reserves to keep prices down, but those reserves are at their lowest level in decades.

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ExxonMobil is a giant energy company, so its earnings are directly impacted by rising and falling oil prices. The second quarter should be a good one for Exxon, but the third quarter is still a question mark.

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XOM advances its LNG portfolio with Golden Pass and other projects, positioning the company to boost export capacity and support future cash flows.