Exxon Mobil (XOM) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Exxon Mobil (XOM) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.14 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.04 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.94 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 4.90%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this oil and natural gas company would post earnings of $2.19 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.06, delivering a surprise of -5.94%.Over the last four quarters ...