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    Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC)

    Official site

    ENERGY • OIL & GAS REFINING & MARKETING • NYSE

    $373.31
    +4.48 (+1.21%)

    Market Cap: $103.58B

    Last updated: Sep 01, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    88%(35/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +108.72%
    Streak
    3 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$19.49
    Range$12.00 - $26.29
    16 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    8
    0
    7d
    14
    0
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$8.59-55.9%
    60d ago$9.41-51.7%
    30d ago$12.85-34.1%
    7d ago$19.44-0.2%
    Current$19.49
    Revenue Consensus
    $41.8B
    Range$25.7B - $53.0B
    11 analysts
    Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$16.05
    Range$0.23 - $27.94
    15 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $51.3B
    Range$21.7B - $75.5B
    11 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$16.05---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$19.49---
    Jun 26
    		$17.73$14.52+22.11%Beat+347.7%
    Mar 26
    		$1.65$0.75+120.00%Beat+787.5%
    Dec 25
    		$4.07$2.71+50.18%Beat+428.6%
    Sep 25
    		$3.01$3.16-4.75%Miss+61.0%
    Jun 25
    		$3.96$3.22+22.98%Beat-3.9%
    Mar 25
    		$-0.24N/A+55.56%Beat-109.3%
    Dec 24
    		$0.77$0.02+3750.00%Beat-80.7%
    Sep 24
    		$1.87$1.09+71.56%Beat-77.0%
    Jun 24
    		$4.12$3.09+33.33%Beat-22.6%
    Mar 24
    		$2.58$2.58+0.00%Beat-57.6%
    Dec 23
    		$3.98$2.22+79.28%Beat-40.2%
    Sep 23
    		$8.14$7.75+5.03%Beat+4.2%
    Jun 23
    		$5.32$4.59+15.90%Beat-49.9%
    Mar 23
    		$6.09$5.60+8.75%Beat+320.0%
    Dec 22
    		$6.65$5.63+18.12%Beat+411.5%
    Sep 22
    		$7.81$7.02+11.25%Beat+969.9%
    Jun 22
    		$10.61$8.50+24.82%Beat+1483.6%
    Mar 22
    		$1.45$1.28+13.28%Beat+825.0%
    Dec 21
    		$1.30$0.56+132.14%Beat+238.3%
    Sep 21
    		$0.73$0.70+4.29%Beat+173.0%
    Jun 21
    		$0.67$0.38+76.32%Beat+150.4%
    Mar 21
    		$-0.20N/A+71.83%Beat-25.0%
    Dec 20
    		$-0.94$-1.24+24.19%Beat-160.3%
    Sep 20
    		$-1.00$-1.74+42.53%Beat-161.3%
    Jun 20
    		$-1.33$-1.76+24.43%Beat-176.9%
    Mar 20
    		$-0.16$-0.27+40.74%Beat-77.8%
    Dec 19
    		$1.56$0.85+83.53%Beat-35.3%
    Sep 19
    		$1.63$1.33+22.56%Beat-4.1%
    Jun 19
    		$1.73$1.33+30.08%Beat-23.8%
    Mar 19
    		$-0.09$-0.01-800.00%Miss-212.5%
    Dec 18
    		$2.41$1.94+24.23%Beat+134.0%
    Sep 18
    		$1.70$1.70+0.00%Beat-4.0%
    Jun 18
    		$2.27$2.04+11.27%Beat+120.4%
    Mar 18
    		$0.08$0.13-38.46%Miss+33.3%
    Dec 17
    		$1.03$0.99+4.04%Beat+139.5%
    Sep 17
    		$1.77$1.48+19.59%Beat+205.2%
    Jun 17
    		$1.03$1.06-2.83%Miss-
    Mar 17
    		$0.06$-0.04+250.00%Beat-
    Dec 16
    		$0.43$0.27+59.26%Beat-
    Sep 16
    		$0.58$0.81-28.40%Miss-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Yield1.07%
    Annual/Share$4.00
    Payout Ratio11.21%
    Frequency4
    Pay MonthsMar, Jun, Sep, Dec

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+14.42%
    5Y CAGR+9.96%
    View MPC's full dividend history

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio14.11EV/EBITDA7.31x
    Price/FCF8.36xFCF Yield11.96%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin5.55%Operating Margin13.60%
    ROE42.10%ROIC21.99%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity1.72xInterest Coverage10.37x
    Current Ratio1.25xQuick Ratio0.89x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.51Avg Volume2.57M
    52-Week High$369.1252-Week Low$160.07

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$363.02
    SMA 20$345.20
    SMA 50$310.28
    SMA 200$236.68
    EMA 10$360.96
    EMA 20$348.30
    EMA 50$318.46
    EMA 200$252.27

    MACD

    Line: 17.21Signal: 17.07Hist: 0.14

    ADX

    ADX: 40.1+DI: 30.0-DI: 12.2

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up100.0
    Aroon Down36.0
    PSAR$348.10

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$396.38
    Lower Band$294.02
    %B Position2965%(Upper)
    Band Width0.77

    RSI (14-Day)

    Overbought
    73.3

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K95.3
    Stoch %D93.6
    Williams %R-7.3
    ROC (10d)4.5%
    Momentum16.12
    CCI (20d)85.7
    MFI (14d)78.6

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$10.60(2.8%)
    StdDev (20d)25.59
    Hist Vol40.6%(High)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$372.18
    OBV127.1M
    AD Line-775.8M
    CMF (20d)0.151

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)2.6M
    Vol Ratio1.4x
    VWMA (20d)$344.76

    Pivot Points

    R3$376.89
    R2$373.00
    R1$370.92
    Pivot Point$367.03
    S1$364.95
    S2$361.06
    S3$358.98

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI41.92
    Ultimate Osc59.4
    KST205.87

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$52.34B$34.57B$33.42B$35.85B$34.10B$31.85B$33.47B$35.37B$38.36B$33.21B$36.82B$41.58B
    Cost of Revenue$43.06B$31.26B$28.86B$31.20B$30.02B$29.36B$30.56B$32.14B$33.95B$29.59B$32.58B$34.93B
    Gross Profit$9.27B$3.31B$4.56B$4.65B$4.08B$2.49B$2.91B$3.23B$4.42B$3.62B$4.24B$6.66B
    Operating Expenses$1.95B$1.90B$1.87B$1.94B$1.88B$1.80B$1.77B$1.88B$1.90B$1.83B$1.85B$1.90B
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$894.00M$867.00M$836.00M$863.00M$867.00M$783.00M$804.00M$815.00M$823.00M$779.00M$820.00M$824.00M
    Operating Income$7.32B$1.40B$2.69B$2.71B$2.20B$687.00M$1.14B$1.35B$2.52B$1.78B$2.40B$4.75B
    Interest Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Interest Expense$340.00M$370.00M$343.00M$310.00M$319.00M$304.00M$245.00M$221.00M$194.00M$179.00M$111.00M$118.00M
    Income Before Tax$6.98B$1.03B$2.35B$2.40B$1.88B$383.00M$896.00M$1.13B$2.33B$1.60B$2.28B$4.63B
    Income Tax Expense$1.44B$183.00M$372.00M$460.00M$268.00M$37.00M$111.00M$113.00M$373.00M$293.00M$407.00M$1.00B
    Net Income$5.54B$851.00M$1.98B$1.94B$1.61B$346.00M$785.00M$1.01B$1.96B$1.31B$1.88B$3.63B
    EBITDA$8.17B$2.22B$3.53B$3.56B$3.00B$1.49B$1.98B$2.19B$3.35B$2.59B$3.20B$5.57B
    EBIT$7.32B$1.40B$2.69B$2.71B$2.20B$687.00M$1.14B$1.35B$2.52B$1.78B$2.40B$4.75B
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Government Contracts

    Gov Obligations (TTM)
    $590.76M
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.4%
    Obligations YoY
    35.5%
    Active Awards
    180
    New Awards (TTM)
    180
    Avg Remaining Term
    N/A

    Top agency: Department of Defense at 100.0% of trailing twelve month obligations across 1 agencies

    Recent Awards

    Award IDAgencyObligatedStart
    SPE60226FC71VDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency$33.91MApr 15, 2026
    SPE60226FC56CDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency$27.30MMar 3, 2026
    SPE60226FC43YDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency$21.32MFeb 3, 2026
    SPE60225FB78PDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency$18.48MAug 15, 2025
    SPE60226FC13GDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency$16.04MNov 12, 2025
    SPE60226FC02EDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency$14.33MOct 9, 2025
    SPE60226FC28PDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency$11.84MDec 19, 2025
    SPE60225FB78TDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency$11.12MAug 18, 2025
    SPE60225FB95HDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency$11.08MSep 24, 2025
    SPE60225FB95JDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency$10.99MSep 24, 2025

    Federal contract obligations are bookings recorded by the awarding agency, not recognized revenue. They can exceed 100% of revenue and can be negative when contracts are de-obligated. Source: USAspending.gov prime awards, data through Jul 31, 2026.

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    Frequently Asked Questions About MPC

    What is MPC's current dividend yield?
    Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC) has a current dividend yield of 1.07%.
    Does MPC pay dividends?
    Yes, Marathon Petroleum Corp pays dividends with a current yield of 1.07%.
    What is MPC's P/E ratio?
    Marathon Petroleum Corp has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.11.
    What is MPC's market cap?
    Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC) has a market capitalization of $103.58B with a current stock price of $373.31.

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