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Energy Sector News 22 January 2026 - 24 January 2026

Exxon Mobil stock price rises after-hours as XTO shops $1 billion Eagle Ford assets ahead of Q4 results

Exxon Mobil stock price rises after-hours as XTO shops $1 billion Eagle Ford assets ahead of Q4 results

Exxon shares rose 1% to $134.97 in after-hours trading Friday after reports that XTO Energy is seeking buyers for Eagle Ford shale assets valued at over $1 billion. Michigan’s attorney general filed an antitrust suit against Exxon and other oil majors, alleging collusion to suppress EV and renewable competition. Exxon’s Q4 results are due Jan. 30. Oil prices climbed, with Brent closing at $65.88 a barrel.
SLB stock price swings after earnings beat: $4B return plan and Venezuela ramp in focus

SLB stock price swings after earnings beat: $4B return plan and Venezuela ramp in focus

SLB shares fell 0.3% to $49.15 after the company topped quarterly profit estimates and raised its dividend by 3.5%. Management warned of a weaker first quarter and said it could quickly expand in Venezuela if licensing and payments are secured. Fourth-quarter revenue reached $9.75 billion, with free cash flow at $2.29 billion. SLB expects 2026 revenue between $36.9 billion and $37.7 billion.
Constellation Energy stock price today: CEG edges up as New York extends nuclear subsidies and Calpine plans $1B gas plant

Constellation Energy stock price today: CEG edges up as New York extends nuclear subsidies and Calpine plans $1B gas plant

Constellation Energy shares rose 0.5% to $288.79 Friday after New York regulators extended subsidies for its upstate nuclear plants through 2049. Calpine, a Constellation unit, announced a $1 billion natural gas plant in West Virginia. Utilities sector shares slipped, with the Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF down 0.7%. FERC approved new PJM capacity market rules this week.
Shell share price edges higher in London as Nigeria incentives and Argentina shale sale talk hit the tape

Shell share price edges higher in London as Nigeria incentives and Argentina shale sale talk hit the tape

Shell shares rose 0.3% to 2,683 pence in early London trading Friday, recovering from a 2.2% drop the previous day. Nigeria approved targeted incentives for Shell’s planned Bonga South West deepwater project, with officials citing a possible $20 billion investment. Shell has not confirmed the figure. The company is also exploring a sale of its Vaca Muerta shale assets in Argentina, sources said.
Woodside Energy share price slips ahead of Australia Day break as oil swings; ASX:WDS Q4 report looms

Woodside Energy share price slips ahead of Australia Day break as oil swings; ASX:WDS Q4 report looms

Woodside Energy shares fell 0.5% to A$24.08 on Friday as the S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.13%. Brent crude climbed 0.7% to $64.49 a barrel after new U.S. threats against Iran. The ASX will pause for Australia Day and reopen Tuesday, with Woodside’s quarterly update due Jan. 28. Kazakhstan’s Tengiz field declared force majeure after a fire, impacting oil supply.
Paladin Energy stock slips after Friday close as PDN rally meets broker downgrade

Paladin Energy stock slips after Friday close as PDN rally meets broker downgrade

Paladin Energy shares fell 0.4% to A$13.31 after nearing a 52-week high earlier in the week. The company reported selling 1.43 million pounds of uranium at $71.8 per pound, with costs at $39.7 per pound, and expects full-year output at the top end of guidance. JPMorgan downgraded the stock, citing overvaluation, while Canaccord Genuity maintained a buy rating. Investors await final mining fleet deliveries at Langer Heinrich.
Constellation Energy (CEG) stock price slides toward $287 — what to watch before Friday’s open

Constellation Energy (CEG) stock price slides toward $287 — what to watch before Friday’s open

Constellation Energy shares fell 2.4% to $287.35 Thursday, closing near session lows despite broader market gains. Wells Fargo cut its price target to $460 but kept an Overweight rating. The drop followed PJM’s emergency auction plan and new rules for large power users as a cold snap threatens peak demand. About 4.7 million shares traded hands.
GE Vernova stock price slips as Power CEO exit keeps GEV in focus ahead of earnings

GE Vernova stock price slips as Power CEO exit keeps GEV in focus ahead of earnings

GE Vernova shares fell 0.9% to $661.67 Thursday after an SEC filing showed Power segment CEO Mavi Zingoni will step down, with Eric Gray taking over. The stock hovered near $662 in after-hours trading. Zingoni will remain as adviser through June 30. GE Vernova reports fourth-quarter and full-year earnings Jan. 28.
Exxon Mobil stock price flat after hours as Tengiz fire probe and oil slide keep traders cautious

Exxon Mobil stock price flat after hours as Tengiz fire probe and oil slide keep traders cautious

Exxon Mobil shares rose 5 cents to $133.64 in after-hours trading Thursday. Kazakhstan’s energy ministry is investigating a fire that shut the Tengiz oil field, where Exxon holds a 25% stake. Tengizchevroil declared force majeure on CPC Blend shipments after the incident. Oil prices fell sharply, with Brent settling at $64.06 a barrel.
Sasol (SSL) stock jumps after fuel-sales outlook lifted, but Mozambique gas warning hangs over

Sasol (SSL) stock jumps after fuel-sales outlook lifted, but Mozambique gas warning hangs over

Sasol’s U.S. shares jumped 13% to $7.13 after the company raised its FY26 fuel sales volume forecast to 5–10% above FY25 levels, up from flat to 3%. Sasol cut its gas production outlook and reported weaker global chemical markets, but confirmed steady Natref refinery output despite its partner entering business rescue. The company also named Rhidwaan Gasant as an independent director, effective Feb. 1.
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Diageo share price slips into the weekend as investors eye Feb. 25 results

Diageo share price slips into the weekend as investors eye Feb. 25 results

7 February 2026
Diageo shares closed down 1.48% at 1,760 pence on Friday, trailing a 0.59% gain in the FTSE 100. An updated analyst consensus points to a 2.0% fall in first-half organic net sales ahead of interim results due Feb. 25. Trading volume was light, and the stock remains over 22% below its 52-week high.
National Grid share price: what to know before London reopens after BoE signal

National Grid share price: what to know before London reopens after BoE signal

7 February 2026
National Grid shares closed at 1,285 pence in London on Friday, up 0.23%. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% after a close vote, signaling possible cuts if inflation falls. National Grid announced a wireless power transmission study with Space Solar and marked five years of IFA2 interconnector operations. Its U.S. ADR ended at $88.06, up $1.17.
BAE Systems share price rises into weekend — what to watch before Monday’s London open

BAE Systems share price rises into weekend — what to watch before Monday’s London open

7 February 2026
BAE Systems shares closed up 1.2% at 1,879 pence on Friday, tracking gains in European defence stocks. The company’s market value stands near £54.8 billion. Investors await BAE’s full-year results on Feb. 18 for updates on cash returns and orders. GXO Logistics renewed and expanded its contract to support BAE’s Type 26 frigate program in Scotland.
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