Inside the research
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
MPC Research profile · latest available data
Price overview
$393.52
▲ +2.57 (+0.7%)
| 52w hi | $424.89 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $160.76 |
| Vol | 1.94M |
| As of | 25 Sep 2026 |
The Verdict
Our score +0.85
| Short | +0.58 |
|---|---|
| Medium | +1.02 |
| Long | +1.03 |
computed 2026-09-27
Key fundamentals
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Energy · Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
| Market cap | $110.51B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $143.68B |
| Trailing P/E | 13.64x |
| Forward P/E | 8.35x |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.33x |
| P / S (ttm) | 0.75x |
| Profit margin | 5.5% |
| Return on equity | 42.1% |
| Revenue growth | +53.7% |
| Earnings growth | +348.0% |
| Debt / equity | 133.33 |
Layer Breakdown
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.45 | |
| Sector | +0.09 | |
| Technical | +0.51 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.00 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27
Business overview
Marathon Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated downstream energy company in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Refining & Marketing; Midstream; and Renewable Diesel. The Refining & Marketing segment refines crude oil and other feedstocks at its refineries in the Gulf Coast, Mid-Continent, and West Coast regions of the United States; and purchases refined products and ethanol for resale and distributes refined products through transportation, storage, distribution, and marketing services. Its refined products include transportation fuels, such as reformulated gasolines and blend-grade gasolines; heavy fuel oil; and asphalt. This segment also manufactures propane and petrochemicals. The company sells refined products to wholesale marketing customers in the United States and internationally, buyers on the spot market, and independent entrepreneurs who operate primarily Marathon branded outlets, as well as through long-term fuel supply contracts to direct dealer locations primarily under the ARCO brand. The Midstream segment gathers, transports, stores, distributes, and markets crude oil and refined products, including renewable diesel and other hydrocarbon-based products through refining logistics assets, pipelines, terminals, towboats, and barges; gathers, processes, and transports natural gas; and transports, fractionates, stores, and markets natural gas liquids. The Renewable Diesel segment processes renewable feedstocks into renewable diesel, markets, and distributes renewable diesel through its Midstream segment and third parties. It sells renewable diesel to wholesale marketing customers, buyers on the spot market, and through long-term supply contracts to direct dealers under the ARCO brand. Marathon Petroleum Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Findlay, Ohio.
Risk Metrics
| Beta vs SPX | 0.61 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | 0.28 |
| Annual vol | 35.0% |
| Annual ret | +49.8% |
| Sharpe | 1.42 |
| Max DD | -32.2% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
Analyst Coverage
| Mean PT | $256.83 |
|---|---|
| High / Low | $335.00 / $186.00 |
| Median | $256.00 |
| Analysts | 18 |
| Strong Buy | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Buy | 6 | |
| Hold | 7 | |
| Sell | 1 | |
| Strong Sell | 1 |
Recent rating actions
| 2026-05-07 | Goldman Sachs | → Buy |
| 2026-05-06 | Wells Fargo | → Overweight |
| 2026-05-06 | TD Cowen | → Buy |
| 2026-05-06 | Citigroup | → Neutral |
| 2026-05-06 | Barclays | → Overweight |
| 2026-04-24 | Morgan Stanley | → Overweight |
Officers & Board
| Director | Frank Semple since 2021 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mike Hennigan since 2020 |
| Director | Jonathan Cohen since 2019 |
| Director | Susan Tomasky since 2018 |
| Director | Kim Rucker since 2018 |
| Director | Ed Galante since 2018 |
| Director | J. Mike Stice since 2017 |
| Director | Abdulaziz Al-Khayyal since 2016 |
| Director | Charles Bunch since 2015 |
| Director | Evan Bayh since 2011 |
| Director | John P. Surma since 2011 |
| Director | Steven Davis 2013–2022 |
Material Events
| Date | Event | 8-K |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-06-29 | Other Material Event | read |
| 2026-05-05 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-05-01 | Shareholder Vote | read |
| 2026-04-13 | Material Agreement, Termination of Agreement… | read |
| 2026-02-03 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-12-18 | Officer / Director Change, Other Material Event… | read |
| 2025-11-04 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-11-04 | Officer / Director Change, Other Material Event… | read |
| 2025-08-05 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-05-06 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-05-02 | Shareholder Vote | read |
Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Role | Action | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Hessling Ricky D. | Officer, Chief Commercial | Sell | 1.00K | $250.00K |
| 2026-03-02 | Mannen Maryann T. | Director, Officer, Chairm | Withheld for tax | 952 | $196.40K |
| 2026-03-02 | Mannen Maryann T. | Director, Officer, Chairm | Withheld for tax | 778 | $160.50K |
| 2026-03-02 | Mannen Maryann T. | Director, Officer, Chairm | Withheld for tax | 2.24K | $461.29K |
| 2026-03-01 | Mannen Maryann T. | Director, Officer, Chairm | Grant | 15.27K | — |
| 2026-03-01 | Khoury Maria A | Officer, Exec VP & Chief | Grant | 2.44K | — |
Flow & Concentration
| Insider 180d net | -$250.00K |
|---|---|
| Insider buys / sells | 0 / 1 |
| Insider bias | Neutral |
| 13F holders | 0 |
| Top-5 share | 0.0% |
| HHI | 0 (—) |
Connections
Parents: Marathon Oil (2009–11)
Dividends
| Yield (TTM) | 0.51% |
|---|---|
| $ / share (TTM) | $2.00 |
| 5y CAGR | +10.0% |
Annual dividend per share
| 2021 | $2.32 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $2.49 |
| 2023 | $3.08 |
| 2024 | $3.38 |
| 2025 | $3.73 |
| 2026 | $1.00 |
Federal Contracts
| Amount | Agency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| $31.88M | Department of Defense | 8511258088!DISTILLATE,NAVAL |
| $21.82M | Department of Defense | 8511343326!DISTILLATE,NAVAL |
| $21.05M | Department of Defense | 8510075507!DISTILLATE,NAVAL |
| $18.48M | Department of Defense | 8511577581!DISTILLATE,NAVAL |
| $16.38M | Department of Defense | 8511113444!DISTILLATE,NAVAL |
| $16.04M | Department of Defense | 8511749317!DISTILLATE,NAVAL |
| $14.91M | Department of Defense | 8511154456!DISTILLATE,NAVAL |
| $14.33M | Department of Defense | 8511695173!DISTILLATE,NAVAL |
SEC Filings
The Long Run
FY 2011–2025 · 15 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $138.86B | +18.2% | |
| Operating income | $14.51B | +10.3% | |
| Net income | $3.44B | +20.4% | |
| Cash from ops | $8.66B | +7.1% |
Indices
Recent Sessions
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | $385.00 | $394.87 | $380.78 | $393.52 | 1.94M |
| Sep 24 | $394.14 | $401.09 | $387.74 | $390.95 | 2.09M |
| Sep 23 | $393.05 | $400.72 | $378.80 | $388.38 | 4.18M |
| Sep 22 | $391.68 | $404.70 | $386.95 | $389.68 | 4.70M |
| Sep 21 | $419.01 | $431.08 | $399.55 | $402.38 | 4.44M |
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