Occidental Petroleum's preliminary numbers reveal higher oil and gas prices for Q1. Investors, however, are jittery about the oil stock's prospects as tariffs loom and the trade war escalates.

Occidental Petroleum (OXY) closed the most recent trading day at $37.90, moving +0.61% from the previous trading session. The stock's performance was behind the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.79%.

In a report released today, Michael Scialla from Stephens maintained a Buy rating on Occidental Petroleum (OXY – Research Report), with a price ...