The Motley Fool
02 Aug 2026, 22:15 UTC · 3h ago
4 Dividend Energy Stocks to Buy This Month, Starting With ExxonMobil
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The Motley Fool
02 Aug 2026, 22:15 UTC · 3h ago
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ExxonMobil and Chevron maintain very low leverage compared to integrated energy peers, with debt-to-equity ratios of approximately 0.2x and 0.25x respectively. — Low leverage reduces insolvency risk and provides financial flexibility to maintain dividends during commodity price downturns.
+0.40ExxonMobil and Chevron have long histories of dividend growth, with 43 and 38 years of annual increases respectively. — Consistent dividend growth attracts income-focused institutional and retail capital, providing a price floor for the stocks.
+0.30Geopolitical conflict in the Middle East is contributing to increased volatility in global oil and natural gas prices. — Geopolitical instability typically increases risk premiums and creates short-term price swings in energy commodities.
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Highlighted as a go-to option for dividend investors due to its reliable dividend growth and low debt.
Praised for its impressive dividend history, low leverage, and global dominance in the energy sector.
Identified as one of the most reliable high-yield stocks for investors avoiding direct commodity exposure.
Recommended as a reliable high-yield stock for those seeking stability in the midstream energy sector.
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