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ExxonMobil Q3 2026 results: financial summary

ExxonMobil earned $15.4bn in Q3 2026 ($17.5bn adjusted) as refining earnings more than doubled. Profit, cash, debt, buybacks and segments, from the company’s own results.

By Entelera Research

Summary

ExxonMobil reported third-quarter 2026 earnings of $15.4bn, or $3.72 a share, on 30 October 2026. That was up 6% on the second quarter of 2026 and more than double the $7.55bn it earned in Q3 2025. Adjusted earnings, which leave out identified items and timing effects, were $17.5bn ($4.23 a share), up 19% on the quarter.

Key numberQ3 2026Change
Earnings (reported)$15.4bn+6% vs Q2 2026; +104% vs Q3 2025
Adjusted earnings$17.5bn+19% vs Q2 2026
Cash flow from operations$25.7bn+9% vs Q2 2026
Net debt, 30 September 2026$22.1bn~$11bn lower since the end of 2025
Source: ExxonMobil Q3 2026 results release and supplement.

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Key findings

  • Reported earnings of $15.4bn in Q3 2026, up 6% on Q2 2026 and more than double Q3 2025.
  • Adjusted earnings of $17.5bn, up 19% on the quarter, led by Energy Products at $9.05bn.
  • Operating cash flow of $25.7bn and free cash flow of $19.1bn.
  • Net debt down to $22.1bn; nearly $11bn of net debt cut so far in 2026.
  • $9.4bn returned in the quarter; $20bn of buybacks planned for 2027.

Sample chart

Bar chart of ExxonMobil earnings: reported $7.5bn in Q3 2025, $14.5bn in Q2 2026 and $15.4bn in Q3 2026; adjusted $14.7bn in Q2 2026 and $17.5bn in Q3 2026
ExxonMobil’s adjusted earnings rose 19% on the quarter to $17.5bn in Q3 2026. Q3 2025 adjusted earnings are not published on the new basis. Source: ExxonMobil Q3 2026 results release and supplement.

Table of contents

  1. Headline numbers vs the prior quarter and the prior year
  2. Profit: reported and adjusted
  3. Revenue and operating cash flow
  4. Capex, net debt and gearing
  5. Buybacks and dividends
  6. Segment results
  7. Production and throughput
  8. Guidance and outlook
  9. What it means
  10. Notes on the numbers and sources

Methodology

Built only from ExxonMobil’s own published results documents for the period (results release, financial statements or stock-exchange filing) listed in the Sources section. No broker, consensus or paywalled data. Changes are Entelera calculations from the published figures. Non-US-dollar amounts are converted at the rate stated in the notes.