DJ Marathon Petroleum Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Marathon Petroleum Corp. $(MPC)$ rallied 1.28% to $195.29 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.77% to 6,890.07 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.76% to 49,174.50.
Marathon Petroleum Corp. closed 7.15% short of its 52-week high of $210.32, which the company reached on February 12th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) fell 0.99% to $149.26, Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ rose 0.23% to $185.34, and Valero Energy Corp. $(VLO)$ rose 0.98% to $199.33.
Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 446,993 below its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 24, 2026.
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February 24, 2026 16:48 ET (21:48 GMT)
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