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OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/

For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 18, 2026.

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FY2025 · Filed Feb 18, 2026

OXY$56.38+0.0%Stored close · as of Nov 6, 2026
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 10-K

☑Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934☐Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the fiscal year endedDecember 31, 2025For the transition period from to

Commission File Number 1-9210

Occidental Petroleum Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organizationDelaware
I.R.S. Employer Identification No.95-4035997
Address of principal executive offices5 Greenway Plaza, Suite 110Houston,Texas
Zip Code77046
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code(713)215-7000

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each ClassTrading SymbolName of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, $0.20 par valueOXYNew York Stock Exchange
Warrants to Purchase Common Stock, $0.20 par valueOXY WSNew York Stock Exchange

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes ☑ No ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes ☐No ☑

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☑ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes ☑ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large Accelerated Filer☑Accelerated Filer☐Emerging Growth Company☐
Non-Accelerated Filer☐Smaller Reporting Company☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.☑

If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements.☐

Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b). ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes ☐ No☑

The aggregate market value of the registrant’s Common Stock held by nonaffiliates of the registrant was approximately $41.4 billion computed by reference to the closing price on the New York Stock Exchange of $42.01 per share of Common Stock on June 30, 2025.

As of January 31, 2026, there were 986,266,656 shares of Common Stock outstanding, par value $0.20 per share.

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

Portions of the registrant’s definitive Proxy Statement, relating to its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Form 10-K.

TABLE OF CONTENTSPAGE
Part I
Items 1 and 2.Business and Properties3
General3
Human Capital Resources3
Environmental Regulation5
Available Information5
Oil and Gas Operations6
Midstream and Marketing Operations7
Item 1A.Risk Factors8
Item 1B.Unresolved Staff Comments16
Item 1C.Cybersecurity16
Item 3.Legal Proceedings17
Item 4.Mine Safety Disclosures17
Information about Executive Officers18
Part II
Item 5.Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities19
Item 7.Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations21
Item 7A.Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk52
Item 8.Financial Statements and Supplementary Data54
Item 9.Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure125
Item 9A.Controls and Procedures125
Item 9B.Other Information125
Item 9C.Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions that Prevent Inspections125
Part III
Item 10.Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance126
Item 11.Executive Compensation126
Item 12.Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters126
Item 13.Certain Relationships and Related Transactions and Director Independence126
Item 14.Principal Accounting Fees and Services127
Part IV
Item 15.Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules127
ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINED TERMS USED WITHIN THIS DOCUMENT
AOCAdministrative Order on Consent
AnadarkoAnadarko Petroleum Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries
AndesAndes Petroleum Ecuador Ltd.
AROasset retirement obligations
ASCAccounting Standards Codification
Bcfbillions of cubic feet
Bcf/dbillions of cubic feet per day
Berkshire HathawayBerkshire Hathaway Inc., a related party
Berkshire WarrantStock warrant issued on August 8, 2019 to Berkshire Hathaway with a $59.59 strike price
BlackRockBlackRock Inc., which has formed a joint venture with the Company on the construction of STRATOS
the BoardOccidental Board of Directors
Boebarrels of oil equivalent
CADCanadian dollar
CCUScarbon capture, utilization and storage
CERCLAComprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
CEOchief executive officer
CIOchief information officer
CO2carbon dioxide
CODMchief operating decision maker
Common Stock WarrantsStock warrants issued to holders of Occidental common stock with a strike price of $22.00, listed on the NYSE under the symbol “OXY.WS”
the CompanyOccidental Petroleum Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and/or one or more entities in which it owns a controlling interest (subsidiaries)
CROCEcash return on capital employed
CROCEIcash return on capital employed incentive
CrownRockCrownRock, L.P.
CrownRock Acquisitionacquisition of all of the outstanding partnership interests of CrownRock by the Company
DACdirect air capture
DASSDiamond Alkali Superfund Site
DD&Adepreciation, depletion and amortization
DELDolphin Energy Limited
DJDenver-Julesburg
DOEU.S. Department of Energy
DOJU.S. Department of Justice
DSCCDiamond Shamrock Chemicals Company
ECMCColorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission, formerly the Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission
EORenhanced oil recovery
EPAU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPSearnings per share
Exchange ActSecurities Exchange Act of 1934
FCFFree cash flow
GAAPGenerally accepted accounting principles
GHGgreenhouse gas, primarily including carbon dioxide and methane
GOAGulf of America
HSEhealth, safety and environmental
IRAInflation Reduction Act
IRSInternal Revenue Service
Kerr-McGeeKerr-McGee Corporation and certain of its subsidiaries
MaxusMaxus Energy Corporation
Mbblthousands of barrels
Mbbl/dthousands of barrels per day
Mboethousands of barrels of oil equivalent
Mboe/dthousands of barrels of oil equivalent per day
ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINED TERMS USED WITHIN THIS DOCUMENT
Mcfthousands of cubic feet
MMbblmillions of barrels
MMbtumillion British thermal units
MMcfmillions of cubic feet
MMcf/dmillions of cubic feet per day
NAVnet asset value
NCInoncontrolling interest
NEPANational Environmental Policy Act
NGLnatural gas liquids
NPLNational Priorities List
NYMEXNew York Mercantile Exchange
NYSENew York Stock Exchange
OBBBAOne Big Beautiful Bill Act
OccidentalOccidental Petroleum Corporation, a Delaware corporation
OCIother comprehensive income
OECDOrganization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OLCVOxy Low Carbon Ventures, LLC and its consolidated subsidiaries
OPECOrganization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
OTCover-the-counter
OUoperable unit
OxyChemOccidental Chemical Corporation, a Texas corporation, and its consolidated subsidiaries
OxyChem Transactionthe sale of all of the issued and outstanding equity interests in OxyChem to Berkshire Hathaway pursuant to a purchase and sale agreement dated October 2, 2025, which closed on January 2, 2026
the Plansthe stockholder-approved 2015 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended and restated, for certain employees and directors and the Phantom Share Unit Award Plan
PP&Eproperty, plant and equipment
PSCproduction sharing contracts
PUDproved undeveloped
RCFrevolving credit facility
Reserves CommitteeCorporate Reserves Review Committee
RODRecord of Decision
RSUsrestricted stock units
Ryder ScottRyder Scott Company, L.P.
S&P 500Standard & Poor’s 500 Stock Index
SECU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
SOFRSecured Overnight Financing Rate
Sonatrachthe national oil and gas company of Algeria
SPEESociety of Petroleum Evaluation Engineers
STEPStrategic Technical Excellence Program
STRATOSthe Company’s first large-scale DAC facility in Ector County, Texas
TSRItotal shareholder return incentive
UAEUnited Arab Emirates
Wahanatural gas trading hub in the Permian Basin
WESWestern Midstream Partners, LP
WTIWest Texas Intermediate
table of contentsBUSINESS AND PROPERTIES

Part I

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