ExxonMobil stock is on pace for a record high. Preliminary earnings are both good and bad.

ExxonMobil stock rises after the energy giant says higher refining margins added $4.5 billion to its third-quarter earnings ...

ExxonMobil Flags a $4.5 Billion Refining Boost. Is the Stock Already Pricing It In?

ExxonMobil (XOM:NYSE) told investors on Friday, October 16, that higher refining margins could add $4. 5 billion to third-quarter profit in its Energy Products business compared with the second ...
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ExxonMobil signals $4.5 billion refining lift as shares rise

In its earnings considerations filed with the SEC, ExxonMobil estimated a net $4.4 billion benefit from changes in product margins. That included the Energy Products gain, a $500 million increase in ...