Marathon Petroleum Corp
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Marathon Petroleum Corp AI Insights
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- Goodwill of 9.3B is 55% of equity (17.1B) - material impairment risk if refining margins compress[Goodwill]
- FCF TTM of 4.3B funds 3.64/share dividend (6.3% yield) despite 2.0x debt/equity leverage[Free Cash Flow TTM]
- ROE 16% vs industry median 5.8% - capital efficiency advantage despite commodity exposure[Return on Equity TTM]
Watch Triggers
- Gross Margin TTM: Falls below 5% — At 6.7% now with thin operating leverage - 2% decline wipes out operating income
- Interest Expense TTM: Exceeds 1.5B — Already at 1.3B; refinancing risk if rates stay elevated on 34B debt
- Free Cash Flow TTM: Falls below 3B — Current 4.3B barely covers 1.1B dividend + debt service; dividend at risk below 3B
Bull Case
Largest US refiner by revenue (133B TTM) with 7.4B operating cash flow enables sustained buybacks - shares outstanding declining supports EPS of 9.36
Asset turnover 1.63x matches industry median while generating 16% ROE - operational efficiency converts scale to returns
Bear Case
Debt/equity 2.0x with 34.2B total debt vs 17.1B equity - interest expense 1.3B TTM consumes 46% of net income
Net margin 2.2% TTM leaves minimal buffer - 1% margin compression erases 1.3B of earnings on 133B revenue base
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Forward Thesis
FCF generation likely to compress 20-30% as refining margins normalize from cyclical highs
- Gross margin 6.7% at industry median - no pricing power buffer
- Net debt 30.2B constrains flexibility in downturn
- 2.6B M&A spend signals capacity expansion into weaker cycle
Valuation Context
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MPC Fundamentals
| Metric | Value | YoY Growth | Industry Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
$72.52B | — | ||
$103.20B | — | ||
18 | — | ||
$132.7B | -4.4% | — | |
$13.22 | +27.3% | — | |
4.35% | +0.6% | — | |
3.05% | +0.6% | — | |
$4.77B | -22.3% | — | |
23.1% | +6.7% | — | |
Beta 5Y (Monthly) | unknown | — |
MPC Dividend History
2026
$1.00002025
$3.73002024
$3.38502023
$3.07502022
$2.49002021
$2.32002020
$2.32002019
$2.12002018
$1.84002017
$1.52002016
$1.36002015
$1.14002014
$0.92002013
$0.77002012
$0.60002011
$0.2250MPC Stock Splits
MPC SEC Filings
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