Marathon Petroleum logged a -3.4% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $152.88 per share. The S&P 500 index moved -1.0%. MPC's trading volume is 1,480,856 compared to the stock's average volume of 2,648,206.
Marathon Petroleum trades -11.75% away from its average analyst target price of $173.24 per share. The 17 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $143.0 to $200.0, and on average have given Marathon Petroleum a rating of buy.
If you are considering an investment in MPC, you'll want to know the following:
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Marathon Petroleum's current price is -14.2% below its Graham number of $178.11, which implies the stock has a margin of safety
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Marathon Petroleum has moved 7.4% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 39.8%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 19.23, Marathon Petroleum has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.0 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
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MPC has a forward P/E ratio of 15.5 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $9.86 per share
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of -12.91 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Marathon Petroleum is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 2.44 compared to its sector average of 1.86
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Marathon Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated downstream energy company primarily in the United States.
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Based in Findlay, the company has 18,200 full time employees and a market cap of $51.17 Billion. Marathon Petroleum currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.1%.
