Occidental Petroleum (OXY): analysis and statistics
Return, volatility, Sharpe ratio and risk for Occidental Petroleum, a component of the S&P 500 in the Energy. Data as of 2026-10-29.
| Last close price | $62.86 |
| Sector (GICS) | Energy |
| Annualized return (3.0 yr) | +2.05% |
| Total return over period | +6.23% |
| Annualized volatility | 31.58% |
| Period volatility | 54.56% |
| Period T-bill | 12.40% |
| Sharpe ratio | -0.11 |
| Sortino ratio | -0.16 |
| Max drawdown | -46.94% |
| CVaR 95% (avg. loss, worst 5% of days) | -4.65% |
| Correlation with the S&P 500 | 0.20 |
| Period range | $35.18 – $66.31 |
| Trading days analyzed | 752 |
Over the last 3.0 years, Occidental Petroleum (OXY) has posted an annualized return of +2.05% with annual volatility of 31.58%, a negative Sharpe ratio: over this period it did not beat the risk-free Treasury rate. Its worst stretch (max drawdown from a peak) was -46.94%. Its correlation with the S&P 500 is 0.20, which means it moves fairly independently of the index, useful for diversification.
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