DJ Marathon Petroleum Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Marathon Petroleum Corp. $(MPC)$ slid 1.09% to $241.25 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.54% to 6,591.90 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.66% to 46,429.49.
Marathon Petroleum Corp. closed 2.38% below its 52-week high of $247.14, which the company reached on March 24th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) fell 1.28% to $163.26, Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ fell 0.79% to $205.15, and Valero Energy Corp. $(VLO)$ fell 2.98% to $234.54.
Trading volume (2.2 M) remained 415,525 below its 50-day average volume of 2.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 25, 2026.
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March 25, 2026 16:44 ET (20:44 GMT)
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