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Marathon Petroleum

179.86 USD
-2.40
1.32%
At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
179.86
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-1.32%
5 days
2.80%
1 month
9.23%
3 months
45.72%
6 months
22.56%
Year to date
27.12%
1 year
9.48%
5 years
409.37%
10 years
205.99%
 

About: Marathon Petroleum is an independent refiner with 13 refineries in the midcontinent, West Coast, and Gulf Coast of the United States with total throughput capacity of 3.0 million barrels per day. Its Dickinson, North Dakota, facility produces 184 million gallons a year of renewable diesel. Its Martinez, California, facility has the ability to produce 730 million gallons a year of renewable diesel. The firm also owns and operates midstream assets primarily through its listed master limited partnership, MPLX.

Employees: 18,300

0
Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 9 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

28% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $484M | Put options by funds: $378M

24% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 138 | Existing positions closed: 111

1.21% more ownership

Funds ownership: 73.39% [Q4 2024] → 74.6% (+1.21%) [Q1 2025]

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,525 [Q4 2024] → 1,524 (-1) [Q1 2025]

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $33.5B [Q4 2024] → $33.1B (-$342M) [Q1 2025]

13% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 [Q4 2024] → 7 (-1) [Q1 2025]

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 482 | Existing positions reduced: 625

Research analyst outlook

9 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$160
11%
downside
Avg. target
$184
2%
upside
High target
$205
14%
upside

9 analyst ratings

positive
67%
neutral
33%
negative
0%
Scotiabank
Paul Cheng
0%upside
$180
Sector Outperform
Maintained
11 Jul 2025
Barclays
Theresa Chen
5%upside
$189
Overweight
Maintained
11 Jul 2025
UBS
Manav Gupta
13%upside
$203
Buy
Maintained
10 Jul 2025
Piper Sandler
Ryan Todd
3%downside
$175
Neutral
Maintained
10 Jul 2025
Wells Fargo
Roger Read
14%upside
$205
Overweight
Maintained
10 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about MPC published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts
In the closing of the recent trading day, Marathon Petroleum (MPC) stood at $179.93, denoting a +1.97% move from the preceding trading day.
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Is Most-Watched Stock Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Worth Betting on Now?
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.
Is Most-Watched Stock Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Worth Betting on Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) closed the most recent trading day at $167.57, moving +1.13% from the previous trading session.
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
Negative
Reuters
3 weeks ago
Marathon assessing damage at Galveston Bay, Texas, Refinery, sources say
Marathon Petroleum continued assessing damage on Friday to the shut residual hydrotreating unit (RHU) at its 631,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City, Texas, from a June 14 fire, said people familiar with plant operations.
Marathon assessing damage at Galveston Bay, Texas, Refinery, sources say
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
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.
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Positive
Market Watch
3 weeks ago
20 companies in the S&P 500 whose investors have gained the greatest rewards from stock buybacks
These companies have reduced their share counts the most over the past 10 years
20 companies in the S&P 500 whose investors have gained the greatest rewards from stock buybacks
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
The latest trading day saw Marathon Petroleum (MPC) settling at $170.08, representing a +1.98% change from its previous close.
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
3 weeks ago
2 Top Refinery Stocks Beat the S&P 500 Over the Past 10 Years and Pay Reliable Dividends
Dividend stocks are a favorite among investors for good reason.
2 Top Refinery Stocks Beat the S&P 500 Over the Past 10 Years and Pay Reliable Dividends
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) concluded the recent trading session at $164.66, signifying a +1.24% move from its prior day's close.
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
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.
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
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