DJ Marathon Petroleum Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Marathon Petroleum Corp. $(MPC)$ advanced 1.05% to $164.38 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 44,922.27 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.59% to 6,411.37.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of gains.
Marathon Petroleum Corp. closed 10.22% below its 52-week high of $183.10, which the company reached on July 10th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) rose 0.66% to $107.42, Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ fell 1.05% to $152.00, and Valero Energy Corp. $(VLO)$ rose 0.82% to $137.93.
Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 331,983 below its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 19, 2025.
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