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Earnings Per Share
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings Per Share 12. Earnings Per Share

Earnings per common share

 

2019

 

2018

 

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income attributable to ExxonMobil (millions of dollars)

 

14,340

 

20,840

 

19,710

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding (millions of shares)

 

4,270

 

4,270

 

4,256

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings per common share (dollars) (1)

 

3.36

 

4.88

 

4.63

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dividends paid per common share (dollars)

 

3.43

 

3.23

 

3.06

(1)The earnings per common share and earnings per common share - assuming dilution are the same in each period shown.