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We have scored 94 news catalysts on Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) over the past 12 months. The biggest single-day move next to one of them came May 23, 2026, when MPC closed +2.5%: “After Combing Through the Energy Sector These 3 Oil and Gas ETFs Are Up Over 29 Percent As the Hormuz Crisis Keeps Crude Above $100”. Coverage across the window leans positive (average ticker sentiment +0.33). Most of the impact sits in sector energy and price momentum.
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Market cap
124.1B
P/E
—
EPS
—
Beta
0.53
52W range
161.93-426.11
Day range
419.15–425.25
Open
420.27
Prev close
421.96
Volume
618.4K
Avg volume
2.4M
Dividend
4.00
IPO
2011-06-24
Analysts publish price targets on MPC, and they disagree. Where the share price actually sits among them shows which of their arguments the market is buying — and which it is ignoring.
16 analyst price targets from $265 to $462
as of 2026-09-11
The market is 17% above the median target — more optimistic than the analysts.
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Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors, derived from what the news actually says about Marathon Petroleum Corporation — not a sector bucket. Click an edge to see the articles that established the link.
Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors of Marathon Petroleum Corporation, taken from what the news actually said about them rather than from a sector bucket. The count is how many articles established each link.
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Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) functions as a prominent integrated energy enterprise, primarily concentrating its downstream operations across the United States. Its business is bifurcated into two main divisions: Refining & Marketing, and Midstream. The Refining & Marketing segment is responsible for processing crude oil and various other raw materials at its refineries, strategically located in the U.S. Gulf Coast, Mid-Continent, and West Coast regions. This division also acquires refined petroleum products and ethanol for subsequent distribution. Key outputs from this segment encompass a diverse array of transportation fuels, including different gasoline blends, heavy fuel oil, and asphalt. Additionally, it manufactures chemicals such as aromatics, propane, propylene, and sulfur. MPC sells these refined goods through multiple channels, including wholesale marketers domestically and globally, purchasers on the open spot market, and independent entrepreneurs who manage primarily Marathon-branded retail locations. It also supplies fuel via long-term agreements to direct dealer sites, predominantly under the ARCO brand. The Midstream segment handles the comprehensive movement, storage, distribution, and commercialization of crude oil and refined products. This is achieved through its extensive network of refining logistics assets, pipelines, terminals, towboats, and barges. Moreover, this segment engages in the collection, processing, and transportation of natural gas, alongside the gathering, transport, fractionation, storage, and marketing of natural gas liquids. By December 31, 2021, the corporation supported 7,159 branded jobber retail points, managed by independent entrepreneurs, spanning 37 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Mexico. Marathon Petroleum Corporation, established in 1887, maintains its corporate headquarters in Findlay, Ohio.
The reconstruction
The price sits at the 81st percentile of published models, 17% above the median, meaning it firmly rejects the bearish consensus and requires an acceleration in growth that the company has not recently delivered.
What the disagreement turns on
Whether the current record refining margins are a sustainable structural shift or a temporary spike that will revert, a question that cannot be settled with the available data because retail pricing and margin observables are not wired.
The price pays for
It declines to pay for
Written by a language model from the published models, the reported segments and a reverse-DCF — not a recommendation, and not a house view.
Claim by claim
Computed at $392 on 2026-09-11 — the quote has since moved +8%, so read this as a record of what was priced in then, not now.
