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Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Stock Analysis

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

MPC

$467.98

−$7.06 (−1.49%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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MPC Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$473.17
Previous Close
$475.04
Day's Range
458.69–478.94
52-Week Range
161.93–493.98
Volume
2.21M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.54
Valuation
Market Cap
$131.42B
P/E Ratio
16.20
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
8.02
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.10
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.85
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
28.88
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$132.70B−4.44%
Net Income (FY)
$4.05B+17.47%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
5.55%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
280.82M
1-Year Return
+160.18%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$4.00+0.84%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 19, 2026
Earnings Date
November 3, 2026
Avg Volume
2.51M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, MPC closed at $467.98, +160.18% over 1 year.

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) has a market capitalization of $131.42B.

In fiscal 2025, MPC reported revenue of $132.70B.

MPC Stock Return by Calendar Year

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $26,018
+160.18%
5 years
$10,000 $78,043
+680.43%
10 years
$10,000 $143,078
+1,330.78%

If you had invested $10,000 in Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $143,078 at the close on October 21, 2026: +1,330.78% in total, +30.48% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+191.10%
2025+19.17%
2024−4.06%
2023+30.46%
2022+86.62%
2021+61.00%
2020−27.38%
2019+6.05%
2018−8.23%
2017+34.78%
2016 (partial year)+21.79%

As of October 21, 2026.

MPC Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$132.70B$4.05B3.0%
2024$138.86B$3.45B2.5%
2023$148.38B$9.68B6.5%
2022$177.45B$14.52B8.2%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$132.70B$10.00B$5.77B$4.05B3.0%
2024$138.86B$9.29B$5.25B$3.45B2.5%
2023$148.38B$16.51B$12.59B$9.68B6.5%
2022$177.45B$22.57B$18.97B$14.52B8.2%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

MPC Dividend History

$3.73+10.2% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$3.003—
2025$3.734+10.2%
2024$3.394+10.1%
2023$3.084+23.5%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$3.003—
2025$3.734+10.2%
2024$3.394+10.1%
2023$3.084+23.5%
2022$2.494+7.3%
2021$2.324+0.0%
2020$2.324+9.4%
2019$2.124+15.2%
2018$1.844+21.1%
2017$1.524+322.2%
2016$0.361—

Most recent payment: $1.00 per share, ex-dividend August 19, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

MPC Valuation vs Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Median

Median of 19 stocks
MetricMPCOil & Gas Refining & Marketing medianvs median
P/E16.2016.210% below
P/S ratio0.850.41108% above
Profit margin5.55%2.59%3.0 pts above

Medians across 19 Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) at $131.42B. The company sits in the Energy sector, in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry. Headcount on file is 18,500.

MPC last closed at $467.98 on October 21, 2026. That is −$7.06 (−1.49%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $161.93 to $493.98. The latest close sits 189% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $132.70B. That is −4.44% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $138.86B. Net income for the same year was $4.05B. That is +17.47% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 5.55%. That is 3 percentage points above the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median of 2.59%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 28.88.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $177.45B in 2022 to $132.70B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 16.2 times earnings. That is 0.03% below the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median of 16.21. The forward P/E on file is 8.02. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.1. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.85. On price-to-sales that is 108.43% above the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median of 0.41. The medians here are taken across 19 Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year total return is +160.18%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +30.48%. The reported beta is 0.54. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 40.12%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 0.84%. That is 1.7 percentage points below the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median yield of 2.56%. The indicated annual rate is $4.00 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 19, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $3.00 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $3.73 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2022 returned +86.62% and 2020 returned −27.38%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +191.10% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) operates in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Marathon Petroleum Corporation MPC $131.42B 16.2
Valero Energy Corporation VLO $125.75B 18.2
Phillips 66 PSX $116.30B 16.6
HF Sinclair Corporation DINO $22.32B 12.0

The Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry average P/E ratio is 16.2x. Marathon Petroleum Corporation trades at a P/E of 16.2.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Marathon Petroleum Corporation

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.

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