DJ Marathon Petroleum Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Marathon Petroleum Corp. $(MPC)$ advanced 1.37% to $224.14 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.80% to 7,165.08 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.16% to 49,230.71.
Marathon Petroleum Corp. closed 12.37% below its 52-week high of $255.77, which the company reached on March 30th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) fell 1.08% to $148.91, Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ fell 1.27% to $185.21, and Valero Energy Corp. $(VLO)$ rose 0.86% to $235.85.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 1.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 2.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 24, 2026.
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April 24, 2026 16:46 ET (20:46 GMT)
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