Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC)
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- symbol MPC
- Rev/Share 452.2475
- Book/Share 79.8963
- PB 3.5502
- Debt/Equity 2.0005
- CurrentRatio 1.3151
- ROIC 0.1044
- MktCap 61022306282.0
- FreeCF/Share 14.301
- PFCF 14.2709
- PE 14.998
- Debt/Assets 0.4109
- DivYield 0.0184
- ROE 0.2385
- Rating C
- Score 2
- Recommendation Sell
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reiterated | MPC | TD Cowen | -- | Buy | $183 | $198 | Feb. 4, 2026 |
| Initiation | MPC | Wells Fargo | -- | Overweight | -- | $214 | Oct. 17, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MPC | TD Cowen | -- | Buy | $190 | $182 | Aug. 6, 2025 |
| Downgrade | MPC | Raymond James | Strong Buy | Outperform | -- | $200 | July 15, 2025 |
| Downgrade | MPC | Wolfe Research | Outperform | Peer Perform | -- | -- | July 14, 2025 |
| Initiation | MPC | Evercore ISI | -- | In-line | -- | $170 | June 18, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MPC | TD Cowen | -- | Buy | $152 | $163 | June 10, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MPC | TD Cowen | -- | Buy | $142 | $152 | May 7, 2025 |
| Reiterated | MPC | TD Cowen | -- | Buy | -- | $170 | Dec. 10, 2024 |
| Resumed | MPC | BofA Securities | -- | Neutral | -- | $174 | Oct. 17, 2024 |
News
Marathon Petroleum buys Venezuelan crude for US refineries
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
Marathon Petroleum said it bought two cargoes of Venezuelan crude oil at the end of January and expects its refineries to process more heavy grades, company executive said during a post-earnings call on Tuesday.
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Marathon Petroleum: Solid Q4 With Remarkable Buyback Capacity
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Marathon Petroleum is rated a 'strong buy' with ~20% upside and a $210 price target, driven by robust capital returns and undervalued refining assets. MPC's Q4 refining EBITDA nearly quadrupled YoY, with strong crack spreads and 114% market capture, despite some cost headwinds from rising energy prices. Shareholder returns remain aggressive, with $4.5B returned in 2025 and a current 11.7% capital return yield, supported by MPLX distributions.
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Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.07 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.73 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.77 per share a year ago.
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Marathon Petroleum beats profit estimate on strong refining margins
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
Marathon Petroleum beat Wall Street estimate for fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by strong refining margins.
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MPLX LP Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results
Published: February 03, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
FINDLAY, Ohio, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Full-year 2025 net income attributable to MPLX of $4.9 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $7.0 billion Full-year 2025 growth investments of $5.5 billion and capital returned to unitholders of $4.4 billion, delivering on capital return commitment Progressing natural gas and NGL value chains through construction of Gulf Coast fractionation and export facilities and integration of sour gas treating platform Announcing 2026 organic growth capital plan of $2.4 billion, aligned with natural gas and NGL investments driving mid-single digit adjusted EBITDA growth MPLX LP (NYSE: MPLX) today reported fourth-quarter 2025 net income attributable to …
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Marathon Petroleum Corp. Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results
Published: February 03, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
FINDLAY, Ohio, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fourth -quarter net income attributable to MPC of $1.5 billion, or $5.12 per diluted share, adjusted net income of $1.2 billion, or $4.07 per diluted share Full-year refining utilization of 94 percent and margin capture of 105 percent, demonstrating strong operational and commercial performance Cash from operations of $8.3 billion enabled peer-leading capital returns of $4.5 billion in 2025 MPLX's growing distribution is expected to more than fund MPC's 2026 dividend and standalone capital; a source of differentiation for capital return Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: MPC) today reported net income attributable to MPC …
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Unveiling Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Q4 Outlook: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Marathon Petroleum (MPC) for the quarter ended December 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
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Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
Published: January 27, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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The Best Risk-Adjusted Way To Bet On Energy Right Now
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
One energy investment is far less risky than investors think. Others look increasingly speculative despite strong headlines. This overlooked high-yielding opportunity keeps quietly compounding cash.
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Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Marathon Petroleum (MPC). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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How Is Marathon Petroleum Stacked Against Competition?
Published: January 15, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral
Marathon Petroleum's (MPC) stock has seen a commendable 20% return over the last year, but how does it actually compare to its refining counterparts in a constantly changing energy landscape? As of January 14, 2026, MPC demonstrates strong operating and free cash flow margins, impressive revenue resilience, and a reasonable valuation.
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3 Stocks With Upgraded Broker Ratings to Buy for Solid Returns in 2026
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Broker upgrades make TripAdvisor, Marathon Petroleum and J.B. Hunt Transport top picks for 2026, with strong earnings growth on the horizon.
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Bessent Admits Major Oil Companies Aren't Interested In Venezuela
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative
Chevron is the only one of the three major U.S. oil companies that operates in Venezuela. ConocoPhillips and ExxonMobil exited Venezuela in 2007 after Hugo Chávez nationalized the industry.
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Are Oils-Energy Stocks Lagging Marathon Petroleum (MPC) This Year?
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Here is how Marathon Petroleum (MPC) and Oceaneering International (OII) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
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Investors Heavily Search Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC): Here is What You Need to Know
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
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Brokers Suggest Investing in Marathon Petroleum (MPC): Read This Before Placing a Bet
Published: January 07, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
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Cheaper Heavy Crude Might Come For Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Published: January 06, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Marathon Petroleum Corporation benefits from U.S. refiners' structural advantages in feedstock and energy costs, supporting high utilization rates. Recent U.S. action against Venezuela could disrupt global heavy crude supply, positively impacting heavy-light crude spreads and refining economics. Heavy crude remains essential for optimal U.S. refinery output—pipeline constraints from Canada create a $12/barrel WTI-WCS spread, disfavoring Gulf Coast refiners.
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Marathon Petroleum to Reap a Windfall on Venezuela Oil Boom
Published: January 05, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
The world is still processing the nighttime raid on Venezuela by U.S.
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How Low Can Marathon Petroleum Stock Go?
Published: December 29, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) shares have declined by 13.8% over the course of 21 trading days. The recent decrease is driven by renewed worries regarding its Q3 earnings shortfall and high maintenance expenses, yet significant declines like this often lead to a more challenging question: is this weakness a temporary situation, or does it indicate more profound issues within the company?
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Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know
Published: December 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
In the latest trading session, Marathon Petroleum (MPC) closed at $166.45, marking a +1.02% move from the previous day.
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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a Trending Stock
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
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Is Trending Stock Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) a Buy Now?
Published: December 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Marathon Petroleum (MPC). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Up 1.8% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Published: December 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Marathon Petroleum (MPC) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
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Here's Why Marathon Petroleum (MPC) is a Strong Momentum Stock
Published: November 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Although the revenue and EPS for Marathon Petroleum (MPC) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
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4 Refining & Marketing Stocks Gaining From Industry Tailwinds
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MPC, PSX, GLPEY and PARR stand out as the refining industry enters a constructive phase with firm demand, tight capacity and expanding renewable fuels.
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Marathon Petroleum (MPC) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Marathon Petroleum (MPC) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
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Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: November 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Marathon Petroleum Corporation ( MPC ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 4, 2025 11:00 AM EST Company Participants Kristina Kazarian - Vice President of Finance & Investor Relations Maryann Mannen - President, CEO & Director John Quaid - Executive VP & CFO Rick Hessling - Chief Commercial Officer Michael Hennigan - Executive Chairman of the Board Conference Call Participants Neil Mehta - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Manav Gupta - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Douglas George Blyth Leggate - Wolfe Research, LLC Sam Margolin - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Paul Cheng - Scotiabank Global Banking and …
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About Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC)
- IPO Date 2011-06-24
- Website https://www.marathonpetroleum.com
- Industry Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
- CEO Maryann T. Mannen
- Employees 18300