AMS:SBM 5 February 2026

Exxon Mobil stock jumps after hours as oil spikes; Guyana FPSO deal and analyst calls in focus

Exxon Mobil shares jumped 2.7% to $147.59 in after-hours trading Wednesday as oil prices surged about 3% on doubts over U.S.-Iran talks. Exxon affiliate ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd bought the FPSO ONE GUYANA vessel from SBM Offshore for $2.32 billion. UBS raised its price target to $171, while BNP Paribas downgraded the stock to underperform. Exxon Vice President Darrin L. Talley sold 5,000 shares on Feb. 2.

5 February 2026

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Sony Financial (8729.T) dips 1.93% on JPX amid active volume and defensive financial sector tilt
March 19, 2026, 12:17 AM EDT. Sony Financial Group (8729.T) shares closed down 1.93% at JPY 147.20 on March 19, 2026, on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (JPX) with active trading volume of 51.6 million shares. The stock traded below its 50- and 200-day moving averages, reflecting short-term weakness despite the Financial Services sector gaining 2.5% intraday. Valuation remains low with a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 0.84. Technical indicators suggest mild momentum loss, while Meyka AI assigns a 'B' grade and a 12-month price target of JPY 231.62, implying 57% upside. Investors await May 15 earnings focused on insurance margins and investment returns. Risks include interest rate shifts and insurance losses. Liquidity remains notable as institutional activity shapes market moves.