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Upstream Permian Basin unconventional operated assets by 2035, to eliminate routine flaring in-line with World Bank Zero
−Removed: Routine Flaring, to reach near-zero methane emissions from operated assets and other methane initiatives;
+Added: Routine Flaring, to reach near-zero methane emissions from operated assets and other methane initiatives, and to meet
ExxonMobil’s emission reduction plans and goals, divestment and start-up plans, and associated project plans as well as
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future debt levels and credit ratings;
−Removed: business and project plans, timing, costs,
−Removed: capacities and profitability;
+Added: maintenance and turnaround activity;
+Added: drilling and improvement programs;
+Added: product sales levels and mix;
+Added: business and project plans, timing, costs, capacities and
+Added: profitability;
resource recoveries and production rates;
−Removed: and planned Denbury and Pioneer integrated benefits,
−Removed: could differ materially due to a number of factors.
+Added: and planned Denbury and Pioneer integrated benefits, could differ
+Added: materially due to a number of factors.
These include global or regional changes or imbalances in the supply and demand for oil, natural gas, petrochemicals, and
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reservoir performance and optimization, including variability and timing factors
−Removed: applicable to unconventional resources, the success of new unconventional technologies, and the ability of new technologies to
−Removed: improve recovery relative to competitors;
−Removed: the level, outcome, and timing of exploration and development projects and decisions
−Removed: to invest in future reserves and resources;
−Removed: timely completion of construction projects and commencement of start-up operations,
−Removed: including reliance on third-party suppliers and service providers;
−Removed: final management approval of future projects and any changes
−Removed: in the scope, terms, costs or assumptions of such projects as approved;
−Removed: the actions of governments, non-governmental
−Removed: organizations, or other actors against our core business activities and acquisitions, divestitures or financing opportunities;
−Removed: civil unrest, armed hostilities, attacks against the company or industry, and other geopolitical or security disturbances, including
−Removed: disruption of land or sea transportation routes or distribution or shipping channels;
+Added: applicable to unconventional resources, the success of new unconventional and AI-enhanced technologies, and the ability of
+Added: new technologies to improve drilling performance and recovery relative to competitors;
+Added: the level, outcome, and timing of
+Added: exploration and development projects and decisions to invest in future reserves and resources;
+Added: timely completion of
+Added: construction projects and commencement of start-up operations, including reliance on third-party suppliers and service
+Added: final management approval of future projects and any changes in the scope, terms, costs or assumptions of such
+Added: projects as approved;
+Added: the actions of governments, non-governmental organizations, or other actors against our core business
+Added: activities and acquisitions, divestitures or financing opportunities;
+Added: war, civil unrest, armed hostilities, attacks against the
+Added: company or industry, and other geopolitical or security disturbances, including disruption of land or sea transportation routes or
+Added: distribution or shipping channels;
decoupling of economies;
−Removed: realignment, or breaking of current or historical trade or military alliances or global trade and supply chain networks;
−Removed: geopolitical volatility, including regime changes;
−Removed: expropriations, seizure, or capacity, insurance, shipping, import or export
−Removed: limitations imposed directly or indirectly by governments or laws;
−Removed: opportunities for potential acquisitions, investments or
−Removed: divestments and satisfaction of applicable conditions to closing, including timely regulatory approvals;
−Removed: the capture of
−Removed: efficiencies within and between business lines and the ability to maintain near-term cost reductions as ongoing efficiencies
−Removed: without impairing our competitive positioning;
−Removed: unforeseen technical or operating disruptions or difficulties and unplanned
−Removed: the development and competitiveness of alternative energy and emission reduction technologies;
−Removed: preferences including willingness and ability to pay for reduced emission products;
−Removed: the results of research programs and the
−Removed: ability to bring new technologies to commercial scale on a cost-competitive basis;
+Added: disruption, realignment, or breaking of current or historical trade or
+Added: military alliances or global trade and supply chain networks;
+Added: escalating geopolitical volatility, including regime changes;
+Added: expropriations, seizure, or capacity, insurance, shipping, import or export limitations imposed directly or indirectly by
+Added: governments or laws;
+Added: opportunities for potential acquisitions, investments or divestments and satisfaction of applicable
+Added: conditions to closing, including timely regulatory approvals;
+Added: the capture of efficiencies within and between business lines and
+Added: the ability to maintain near-term cost reductions as ongoing efficiencies without impairing our competitive positioning;
+Added: unforeseen technical or operating disruptions or difficulties and unplanned maintenance;
+Added: the development and competitiveness
+Added: of alternative energy and emission reduction technologies;
+Added: consumer preferences including willingness and ability to pay for
+Added: reduced emission products;
+Added: the results of research programs and the ability to bring new technologies to commercial scale on a
+Added: cost-competitive basis;
and other factors discussed under "Item 1A.
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meaning as in any government payment transparency reports.
−Removed: Supply disruptions driven by geopolitical event s in the Middle East impacted market conditions d uring the first quarter of 2026 .
−Removed: March experienced the largest ever monthly gain in oil prices driven by reduced global oil supply.
−Removed: Despite a sharp increase in
−Removed: March, first quarter 2026 average crude oil prices increased slightly relative to fourth quarter 2025, remaining in the middle of
−Removed: the 10-year historical range (2010-2019).
−Removed: Significant LNG supply decline in March resulted in higher prices in Europe and
−Removed: Asia, driving natural gas prices above the 10-year average.
−Removed: Feedstock shortages resulted in lower refinery runs in the Middle
−Removed: East and Asia with global industry refining margins remaining above the 10-year historical range.
−Removed: Chemical margins remained
−Removed: at bottom of cycle, well below the 10-year range, because of higher feedstock costs, particularly in Asia.
−Removed: During 2025, the U.S.
−Removed: and other countries implemented and adjusted a variety of trade-related measures, including tariffs on
−Removed: certain imports.
−Removed: Based on the Corporation’s assessment of these actions and their effects to date, we do not expect them to have
−Removed: a material impact on the Corporation's consolidated financial position, results of operations, or cash flows.
+Added: Market conditions continued to be heavily influenced by supply disruptions in the Middle East and global refining capacity
+Added: reductions d uring the second quarter of 2026 .
+Added: A verage crude oil prices remained within the 10-year historical range
+Added: (2010-2019) with reduced refining capacity and inventory releases.
+Added: Natural gas prices remained elevated above the 10-year
+Added: average with ongoing supply disruptions.
+Added: Global industry refining margins were sharply above the 10-year historical range due
+Added: to unprecedented global refining capacity reductions.
+Added: Chemical margins improved but remained below the bottom of the 10-
+Added: year range with regional supply constraints impacting product availability, particularly in Asia.
Selected Earnings Driver Definitions
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projects, and high-value products.
+Added: Occasionally, additional granularity is provided to aid investors.
+Added: For example, Middle East
+Added: volumes are presented separately in this filing.
• Advantaged Assets (Advantaged growth projects).
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Represents all volume/mix drivers not included in Advantaged Volume Growth defined above.
+Added: Occasionally,
+Added: additional granularity is provided to aid investors.
+Added: For example, Middle East volumes are presented separately in this filing.
Structural Cost Savings.
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+Added: Six Months Ended
Additions to property, plant and equipment
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Inflows from noncontrolling interests for major projects
−Removed: Advances and collections not related to capital expenditures or equity investments
+Added: Advances and collections not related to capital expenditures or
+Added: equity investments
Total Cash Capex (Non-GAAP)
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Relative to 2019, estimated cumulative Structural Cost Savings totaled $16.3 billion ,
−Removed: which included an additional $0.6 billion in the first three months of 2026 .
+Added: which included an additional $1.2 billion in the first six months of 2026 .
The total change between periods in expenses below
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Ended December 31,
−Removed: Three Months Ended
+Added: Six Months Ended
Components of Operating Costs
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Structural Cost Savings
−Removed: REVIEW OF FIRST QUARTER 2026 RESULTS
−Removed: ExxonMobil’s first quarter 2026 earnings were $4.2 billion , compared to $7.7 billion a year earlier.
−Removed: The decrease in earnings
−Removed: was mainly driven by unfavorable mark-to-market effects, higher expenses related to depreciation and Middle East volume
−Removed: partly offset by higher prices and margins, increased volumes from advantaged Upstream investments in Guyana and
−Removed: the Permian and structural cost savings .
−Removed: Cash c apital expenditure s were $6.2 billion , up $0.3 billion from first quarter 2025 .
+Added: REVIEW OF SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS
+Added: ExxonMobil’s second quarter 2026 earnings were $14.5 billion , compared to $7.1 billion a year earlier.
+Added: supportive, but our performance reflected the strength of the portfolio and operating model.
+Added: The increase in earnings was driven
+Added: by higher prices and margins, advantaged investments across Upstream and Energy Products , and structural cost savings.
+Added: increase was partly offset by h igher expenses related to depreciation, lower volumes from scheduled maintenance and Middle
+Added: East disruptions, and identified items, primarily impairments and financial reserves .
+Added: Cash c apital expenditure s were $6.8
+Added: billion , up $0.2 billion from second quarter 2025 .
+Added: Earnings for the first six months of 2026 were $18.7 billion , compared to $14.8 billion a year earlier .
+Added: Cash capital expenditures
+Added: were $13.0 billion , up $0.4 billion from the first six months of 2025 .
+Added: The Corporation distributed $8.6 billion in dividends to
+Added: shareholders and repurchased $10.0 billion of common stock.
Upstream Financial Results
Three Months Ended
+Added: Six Months Ended
(millions of dollars)
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−Removed: Upstream First Quarter Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
−Removed: Price – Decreased earnings by $280 million , on lower gas realizations, partially offset by higher crude realizations.
−Removed: Advantaged Volume Growth – Increased earnings by $610 million , mainly driven by record Guyana production, partially offset
−Removed: by Middle East disruption impacts.
−Removed: Base Volume – Decreased earnings by $380 million , from divestments and Kazakhstan downtime.
+Added: Upstream Second Quarter Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
+Added: Price – Increased earnings by $4,650 million , on higher crude realizations, partly offset by lower gas realizations.
+Added: Advantaged Volume Growth – Increased earnings by $1,140 million , mainly driven by Guyana and Permian growth .
+Added: Base Volume – Decreased earnings by $130 million .
+Added: Middle East Volume - Decreased earnings by $1,060 million due to Middle East disruption impacts.
Structural Cost Savings – Increased earnings by $170 million .
Expenses – Decreased earnings by $690 million due to higher depreciation.
−Removed: Other – Increased earnings by $200 million , primarily driven by one-time tax items.
+Added: Other – Decreased earnings by $170 million mainly due to one-time tax impacts and absence of divestments.
Estimated Timing Effects – Decreased earnings by $180 million , mainly from unfavorable derivatives mark-to-market impacts.
−Removed: to be reversed over time.
+Added: Identified Items – 2Q26 $(1,199) million loss from financial reserves .
+Added: Upstream Year-to-Date Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
+Added: Price – Increased earnings by $4,200 million , on higher crude realizations, partly offset by lower gas realizations .
+Added: Advantaged Volume Growth – Increased earnings by $1,940 million , mainly driven by Guyana and Permian growth.
+Added: Base Volume – Decreased earnings by $590 million from divestments and Kazakhstan downtime.
+Added: Middle East Volume - Decreased earnings by $1,280 million due to Middle East disruption impacts.
+Added: Structural Cost Savings – Increased earnings by $340 million .
+Added: Expenses – Decreased earnings by $1,510 million mainly due to higher depreciation .
+Added: Other – Increased earnings by $470 million , mainly from net favorable tax items.
+Added: Estimated Timing Effects – Decreased earnings by $870 million , mainly from unfavorable derivatives mark-to-market impacts.
+Added: Identified Items – 2026 $(1,199) million loss from financial reserves.
Upstream Operational Results
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Net production of crude oil, natural gas liquids, bitumen and synthetic oil
+Added: Six Months Ended
+Added: Net production of crude oil, natural gas liquids, bitumen and
+Added: synthetic oil
(thousands of barrels daily)
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Three Months Ended
+Added: Six Months Ended
Volumes reconciliation (Oil-equivalent production) (1)
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(1) Natural gas is converted to an oil-equivalent basis at six million cubic feet per one thousand barrels.
−Removed: 1Q 2026 production of 4.6 million oil-equivalent barrels per day increased 43 thousand oil-
−Removed: equivalent barrels per day from 1Q 2025 , driven by Permian and Guyana growth, partially offset
−Removed: by Middle East disruptions and Kazakhstan downtime.
+Added: 2Q 2026 production of 4.5 million oil-equivalent barrels per day decreased 116 thousand oil-
+Added: equivalent barrels per day from 2Q 2025 , driven by Middle East disruption impacts, mostly
+Added: offset by Permian and Guyana growth.
+Added: 4.6 million oil-equivalent barrels per day in 2026 decreased 37 thousand oil-equivalent barrels
+Added: per day from 2025 , driven by Middle East disruption impacts, mostly offset by Permian and
+Added: Guyana growth.
Listed below are descriptions of ExxonMobil’s volumes reconciliation drivers which are provided to facilitate understanding of
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+Added: Six Months Ended
(millions of dollars)
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−Removed: Energy Products First Quarter Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
−Removed: Margin – Increased earnings by $2,420 million , including strong results from trading and optimization.
−Removed: Advantaged Volume Growth – Increased earnings by $150 million .
−Removed: Base Volume – Decreased earnings by $260 million , mainly driven by Middle East supply disruptions .
+Added: Energy Products Second Quarter Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
+Added: Margin – Increased earnings by $3,180 million from stronger refining margins .
+Added: Advantaged Volume Growth – Consistent focus on growing advantaged capacity and optimizing assets and products increased
+Added: earnings by $270 million .
+Added: Base Volume – Decreased earnings by $280 million , mainly driven scheduled maintenance .
+Added: Middle East Volume - Decreased earnings by $310 million due to Middle East supply disruptions impacting global operations.
Structural Cost Savings – Increased earnings by $110 million .
−Removed: Expenses – Decreased earnings by $250 million , driven by scheduled maintenance and growth projects.
+Added: Expenses – Decreased earnings by $170 million , driven by growth projects and scheduled maintenance.
Other – Decreased earnings by $80 million , driven by unfavorable foreign exchange rate effects.
−Removed: Estimated Timing Effects – Decreased earnings by $3,330 million , on unfa vorable derivative mark-to-market impacts.
−Removed: Identified Items – 1Q26 $(706) million loss due to supply disruptions in the Middle East preventing physical shipments
−Removed: associated with hedges.
+Added: Estimated Timing Effects – Increased earnings by $2,560 million , on fa vorable derivative mark-to-market impacts.
+Added: Identified Items – 2Q26 $(1,180) million loss m ainly from impairments.
+Added: Energy Products Year-to-Date Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
+Added: Margins – Increased earnings by $5,530 million from stronger refining margins and improved trading and optimization.
+Added: Advantaged Volume Growth – Consistent focus on growing advantaged capacity and optimizing assets and products increased
+Added: earnings by $410 million .
+Added: Base Volume – Decreased earnings by $330 million , mainly driven by scheduled maintenance.
+Added: Middle East Volume - Decreased earnings by $460 million due to Middle East supply disruptions impacting global operations.
+Added: Structural Cost Savings – Increased earnings by $380 million .
+Added: Expenses – Decreased earnings by $600 million , primarily driven by higher scheduled maintenance and growth projects .
+Added: O ther – Decreased earnings by $260 million , mainly driven by unfavorable foreign exchange rate effects.
+Added: Estimated Timing Effects – Decreased earnings by $770 million , primarily from rising crude prices.
+Added: Identified Items – 2026 $(1,886) million loss due to impairments and supply disruptions in the Middle East preventing physical
+Added: shipments associated with hedges.
Energy Products Operational Results
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+Added: Six Months Ended
(thousands of barrels daily)
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+Added: Six Months Ended
(millions of dollars)
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−Removed: Chemical Products First Quarter Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
−Removed: Margin – Compressed margins decreased earnings by $340 million on lower realizations and increased feed costs.
−Removed: Advantaged Volume Growth – Increased earnings by $50 million .
+Added: Chemical Products Second Quarter Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
+Added: Margin – Increased earnings by $980 million from increased North America ethane feed advantage and performance chemical
+Added: Advantaged Volume Growth – Decreased earnings by $130 million from weak Asia Pacific market dyna mics.
Base Volume – Increased earnings by $70 million .
Structural Cost Savings – Increased earnings by $20 million .
+Added: Expenses – Increased earnings by $40 million .
+Added: Other – Decreased earnings by $60 million .
+Added: Identified Items – 2Q26 $(83) million loss .
+Added: Chemical Products Year-to-Date Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
+Added: Margins – Increased earnings by $570 million , mainly from increased North America ethane feed advantage and performance
+Added: chemical margins.
+Added: Advantaged Volume Growth – Increased earnings by $10 million .
+Added: Base Volume – Increased earnings by $170 million from regional product mix .
+Added: Structural Cost Savings – Increased earnings by $150 million .
Expenses – Decreased earnings by $50 million .
−Removed: Other – Increased earnings by $10 million .
+Added: Other – Decreased earnings by $90 million .
+Added: Identified Items – 2026 $(83) million loss .
Chemical Products Operational Results
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+Added: Six Months Ended
(thousands of metric tons)
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+Added: Six Months Ended
(millions of dollars)
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−Removed: Specialty Products First Quarter Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
−Removed: Margin – Compressed margins decreased earnings by $110 million on increased feed costs.
+Added: Specialty Products Second Quarter Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
+Added: Margin – Increased earnings by $270 million on higher basestock margins .
Advantaged Volume – Increased earnings by $10 million .
Base Volume – Decreased earnings by $30 million .
+Added: Middle East Volume - Decreased earnings by $110 million due to supply disruptions.
Structural Cost Savings – Increased earnings by $30 million .
−Removed: Expenses – Increased earnings by $10 million .
+Added: Expenses – Decreased earnings by $20 million .
Other – Increased earnings by $40 million .
+Added: Identified Items – 2Q26 $(13) million loss .
+Added: Specialty Products Year-to-Date Earnings Driver Analysis (millions of dollars)
+Added: Margins – Increased earnings by $120 million on higher basestock margins on supply disruptions .
+Added: Advantaged Volume Growth – Increased earnings by $10 million .
+Added: Base Volume – Decreased earnings by $30 million .
+Added: Middle East Volume - Decreased earnings by $50 million .
+Added: Structural Cost Savings – Increased earnings by $80 million .
+Added: Expenses – Decreased earnings by $10 million .
+Added: Other – Increased earnings by $60 million .
+Added: Identified Items – 2026 $(13) million loss .
Specialty Products Operational Results
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+Added: Six Months Ended
(thousands of metric tons)
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+Added: Six Months Ended
(millions of dollars)
Earnings (loss) (U.S.
−Removed: Corporate and Financing expenses were $1,053 million for the first quarter of 2026 , $255 million higher than the first quarter of
−Removed: 2025 , due to lower interest income and the absence of favorable tax items.
+Added: Corporate and Financing expenses were $954 million for the second quarter of 2026 , $195 million higher than the second
+Added: quarter of 2025 , due to lower interest income and unfavorable tax impacts.
+Added: Corporate and Financing expenses were $2,007 million for the first six months of 2026 , $450 million higher than 2025 , due to
+Added: lower interest income and the absence of favorable tax items.
(1) Net debt is total debt of $42.4 billion less $10.6 billion of cash and cash equivalents excluding restricted cash .
−Removed: Net debt to capital ratio is net debt divided by
−Removed: net debt plus total equity of $261.0 billion .
−Removed: Total debt is the sum of notes and loans payable and long-term debt, as reported in the Consolidated Balance Sheet.
+Added: Net debt to capital ratio is net debt divided
+Added: by net debt plus total equity of $266.1 billion .
+Added: Total debt is the sum of notes and loans payable and long-term debt, as reported in the Consolidated Balance
LIQUIDITY AND CAPITAL RESOURCES
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+Added: Six Months Ended
Net cash provided by/(used in)
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Net cash provided by operating activities (U.S.
−Removed: Proceeds associated with sales of subsidiaries, property, plant & equipment, and sales and returns
−Removed: of investments
+Added: Proceeds associated with sales of subsidiaries, property, plant &
+Added: equipment, and sales and returns of investments
Cash flow from operations and asset sales (Non-GAAP)
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and financing activities, including shareholder distributions.
−Removed: Cash flow from operations and asset sales in the first quarter of 2026 was $8.9 billion , a decrease of $5.9 billion from the
+Added: Cash flow from operations and asset sales in the second quarter of 2026 was $24.0 billion , an increase of $12.3 billion from the
comparable 2025 period.
−Removed: Cash provided by operating activities totaled $8.7 billion for the first three months of 2026 , $4.2 billion lower than 2025 .
−Removed: income including noncontrolling interests was $4.5 billion , a decrease of $3.6 billion from the prior year period.
−Removed: The adjustment
−Removed: for the noncash provision of $6.8 billion for depreciation and depletion was up $1.1 billion from 2025 .
−Removed: Changes in operational
−Removed: working capital were a reduction of $1.8 billion during the period.
−Removed: All other items net decreased cash flows by $0.8 billion in
−Removed: 2026 versus an increase of $0.1 billion in 2025 .
−Removed: See the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows for additional
−Removed: Investing activities for the first three months of 2026 used net cash of $6.0 billion , an increase of $1.9 billion compared to the
+Added: Cash provided by operating activities totaled $32.3 billion for the first six months of 2026 , $7.8 billion higher than 2025 .
+Added: income including noncontrolling interests was $19.4 billion , an increase of $4.0 billion from the prior year period.
+Added: adjustment for the noncash provision of $15.5 billion for depreciation and depletion was up $3.7 billion from 2025 .
+Added: operational working capital were a reduction of $3.9 billion during the period.
+Added: All other items net increased cash flows by $1.3
+Added: billion in 2026 versus an increase of $2.2 billion in 2025 .
+Added: See the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows for
+Added: additional details.
+Added: Investing activities for the first six months of 2026 used net cash of $12.3 billion , an increase of $2.0 billion compared to the
Spending for additions to property, plant and equipment of $13.0 billion was $0.8 billion higher than 2025 .
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decreased $0.2 billion from $0.1 billion in 2025 .
−Removed: Net cash used in financing activities was $4.9 billion in the first three months of 2026 , including $4.9 billion for the purchase of
−Removed: 33.6 million shares of ExxonMobil stock, as part of the previously announced buyback program.
+Added: Net cash used in financing activities was $19.9 billion in the first six months of 2026 , including $10.0 billion for the purchase
+Added: of 66.7 million shares of ExxonMobil stock, as part of the previously announced buyback program.
This compares to net cash
used in financing activities of $22.3 billion in the prior year.
−Removed: Total debt at the end of the first quarter of 2026 was $47.7 billion
−Removed: compared to $43.5 billion at year-end 2025 .
−Removed: The Corporation's debt to total capital ratio was 15.4 percent at the end of the first
−Removed: quarter of 2026 compared to 14.0 percent at year-end 2025 .
−Removed: The net debt to capital ratio (1) was 13.1 percent at the end of the
−Removed: first quarter, an increase of 2.1 percentage points from year-end 2025 .
−Removed: The Corporation's capital allocation priorities are
−Removed: investing in competitively advantaged, high-return projects, maintaining a strong balance sheet, and sharing our success with
−Removed: our shareholders through more consistent share repurchases and a growing dividend.
−Removed: The Corporation distributed a total of $4.3
−Removed: billion to shareholders in the first three months of 2026 through dividends.
+Added: Total debt at the end of the second quarter of 2026 was $42.4
+Added: billion compared to $43.5 billion at year-end 2025 .
+Added: The Corporation's debt to total capital ratio was 13.7 percent at the end of
+Added: the second quarter of 2026 compared to 14.0 percent at year-end 2025 .
+Added: The net debt to capital ratio (1) was 10.7 percent at the
+Added: end of the second quarter, a decrease of 0.3 percentage points from year-end 2025 .
+Added: The Corporation's capital allocation
+Added: priorities are investing in competitively advantaged, high-return projects, maintaining a strong balance sheet, and sharing our
+Added: success with our shareholders through more consistent share repurchases and a growing dividend.
+Added: The Corporation distributed a
+Added: total of $8.6 billion to shareholders in the first six months of 2026 through dividends.
The Corporation has access to significant capacity of long-term and short-term liquidity.
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The Corporation had undrawn short-term committed lines of credit of $7.4 billion and undrawn long-term committed lines of
−Removed: credit of $0.3 billion as of the end of first quarter 2026 .
+Added: credit of $0.3 billion as of the end of second quarter 2026 .
The Corporation’s financial strength enables it to make large, long-term capital expenditures.
−Removed: Cash capex in the first quarter of
−Removed: 2026 was $6.2 billion , up $0.3 billion from the first quarter of 2025 .
−Removed: The Corporation plans to invest in the range of $27 billion
−Removed: to $29 billion in 2026 .
+Added: Cash capex in the second quarter
+Added: of 2026 was $6.8 billion , up $0.2 billion from the second quarter of 2025 .
+Added: The Corporation plans to invest in the range of $27
+Added: billion to $29 billion in 2026 .
Actual spending could vary depending on the progress of individual projects.
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Acquisitions may be made with cash, shares of the Corporation’s common stock, or both.
+Added: We also opportunistically may use
+Added: our cash and available liquidity to repurchase or retire our debt.
Litigation and other contingencies are discussed in Note 7 to the unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements.
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+Added: Six Months Ended
Effective income tax rate
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administrative expenses”, each from the Consolidated Statement of Income.
−Removed: Total taxes were $9.3 billion for the first quarter of 2026 , a decrease of $1.4 billion from 2025 .
+Added: Total taxes were $10.7 billion for the second quarter of 2026 , an increase of $0.1 billion from 2025 .
Income tax expense was
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The effective income tax rate, which is calculated based on consolidated
−Removed: company income taxes and ExxonMobil's share of equity company income taxes, was 40 percent , 6 percent higher than the
−Removed: prior year period driven by portfolio mix effects impacted by derivative mark-to-market losses.
+Added: company income taxes and ExxonMobil's share of equity company income taxes, was 24 percent , 10 percent lower than the
+Added: prior year period due primarily to a change in mix of results in jurisdictions with varying tax rates.
Total other taxes and duties
decreased by $1.1 billion to $6.1 billion .
+Added: Total taxes were $19.9 billion for the first six months of 2026 , a decrease of $1.3 billion from 2025 .
+Added: Income tax expense
+Added: increased by $0.1 billion to $7.0 billion .
+Added: The effective income tax rate of 29 percent was 5 percent down compared to the prior
+Added: year period due primarily to portfolio mix effects.
+Added: Total other taxes and duties decreased by $1.4 billion to $12.9 billion .
QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK
−Removed: Information about market risks for the three months ended March 31, 2026 , does not differ materially from that discussed under
+Added: Information about market risks for the six months ended June 30, 2026 , does not differ materially from that discussed under
Item 7A of the registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for 2025 .
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