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Free Cash Flow Trends
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/ · 2026-08-07 · Importance 52 · Surprise 42 · No source text
Occidental reported record second-quarter free cash flow of approximately $3 billion, the highest quarterly level since the third quarter of 2022. The cash generation funded $1.9 billion of debt retirement while also supporting an 8% quarterly dividend increase. Occidental targets more than $4 billion of annual sustainable cash-flow gains by 2030. The targeted gains are expected to come from lower costs, lower capital requirements, and a stronger balance sheet.
Key facts
- Occidental outlined a plan to add over $4 billion in annual sustainable cash flow by 2030. source
- Occidental targets more than $4B in annual sustainable cash flow gains by 2030, backed by lower costs, capital needs and a stronger balance sheet. source
- Occidental reported record free cash flow of $3 billion in Q2 2026. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | positive | probable | — | Occidental targets more than $4B in annual sustainable cash flow gains by 2030, backed by lower costs, capital needs and a stronger… |
| cash | positive | realized | — | Occidental reported record free cash flow of $3 billion in Q2 2026. |