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Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC) Stock News
The latest MPC headlines and market coverage — 5 recent stories, updated throughout the day.
- Zacks Investment Research·
MPC vs. PSX: A Closer Look at Two Strong Refining Powerhouses
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) and Phillips 66 (PSX) are compared as major U.S. downstream energy companies. MPC benefits from its integrated refining platform, high-return refinery projects, and expanding MPLX midstream operations. PSX offers diversified exposure across refining, midstream, chemicals, and renewable fuels. MPC trades at a lower valuation (7.51X forward P/E vs 9.62X) with stronger projected 2026 EPS growth (452.8% vs 339.1%), emerging as the better positioned investment despite both carrying Zacks Rank #1 ratings.
- Zacks Investment Research·
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) declined 1.76% on September 10, 2026, underperforming the S&P 500's 0.59% loss. Despite the daily dip, MPC has gained 14.7% over the past month. The company is projected to report earnings of $18.99 per share with 530.9% year-over-year growth, though revenue is expected to decline 8.39%. MPC holds a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) rating with a Forward P/E of 8.46, trading at a discount to its industry average.
- Zacks Investment Research·
Bull of the Day: Marathon Petroleum (MPC)
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) is experiencing exceptional growth driven by record-high crack spreads in the refining industry. The company reported a 341% expected earnings increase for 2026, with a forward P/E of 8.2 despite shares reaching new highs. MPC has generated substantial cash flow, returning $2.8 billion to shareholders in Q2 2026 through dividends and buybacks. However, analysts caution this is a short-term opportunity dependent on volatile crack spreads.
- Bloomberg·Neutral
RBI may revise growth to top 7% this year: MPC member
The easing of geopolitical tensions in West Asia are poised to reduce risk to both inflation and growth, according to Nagesh Kumar, an external member of the RBI’s monetary policy panel
- GlobeNewswire Inc.·
Vishay Intertechnology Releases New 1 A, 2 A, and 3 A Gen 7 1200 V FRED Pt® Hyperfast Rectifiers in SMPC HV Package
Vishay Intertechnology expanded its Gen 7 platform of 1200 V FRED Pt® Hyperfast rectifiers with six new devices in the eSMP® series SMPC HV package. The 1 A, 2 A, and 3 A rectifiers offer improved performance with low reverse recovery charge (Qrr) down to 105 nC, forward voltage drop down to 1.45 V, and fast recovery time of 50 ns. These devices are optimized for industrial, automotive, and energy applications including EV chargers, industrial drives, and power conversion systems.