Marathon Petroleum stock gains on record market value
Published on 09/03/2026 at 18:57 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Marathon Petroleum stock (US56585A1025) was valued at USD 110.51 billion on September 3, 2026, while the share price in the latest snapshot stood at USD 393.52, up 1.68 percent on the day. A fresh broker note also pointed to USD 387 trading and a 52-week high of USD 391.98, keeping the stock close to that range.
Second-quarter numbers set the tone
According to an Investing.com report, Marathon Petroleum said second-quarter 2026 earnings came in at USD 17.73 per share on revenue of USD 52.34 billion, above Wall Street estimates of USD 12.94 per share and USD 41.16 billion.
The same report said adjusted EBITDA reached USD 8.5 billion. That leaves the margin discussion firmly in the foreground for investors, because the earnings beat was paired with a very large top line.
Oil context still matters
Oil prices were under pressure in early September, with Brent crude quoted at USD 95.20 a barrel and WTI at USD 90.77 in a separate market report on September 3, 2026. For Marathon Petroleum, that keeps refining spreads and feedstock costs in focus alongside the companys own quarterly numbers.
Historical context also remains useful: the latest market snapshot shows the stock up 1.68 percent, while the broker-linked note cited a move to about USD 387 and a year-to-date gain of 140 percent. The comparison is simple - the shares are trading near their yearly ceiling, not in a wide discount zone.
Fuel demand and product mix
Refined products remain the core of Marathon Petroleum's business mix, and the second-quarter figures show how much operating leverage still sits in the segment. With revenue above USD 52 billion in Q2 2026 and adjusted EBITDA at USD 8.5 billion, the company is still being judged on throughput, margins and crude sourcing discipline.
Stock level to watch
Marathon Petroleum stock was last quoted at USD 393.52 on September 3, 2026, with a market capitalization of USD 110.51 billion. That places the shares close to the cited 52-week high of USD 391.98 and leaves valuation, margins and oil pricing as the key moving parts.
Marathon Petroleum at a glance
- Company: Marathon Petroleum Corporation
- ISIN: US56585A1025
- Ticker: MPC
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of September 3, 2026): USD 393.52
- Market capitalization: USD 110.51 billion (as of September 3, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Energy / Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels
- Index membership: S&P 500
