DJ Marathon Petroleum Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Marathon Petroleum Corp. $(MPC)$ advanced 3.60% to $264.87 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.22% to 7,483.23 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.03% to 52,305.24.
Marathon Petroleum Corp. closed 2.79% short of its 52-week high of $272.46, which the company achieved on June 3rd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) fell 0.32% to $136.28, Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ fell 0.04% to $165.69, and Valero Energy Corp. $(VLO)$ rose 3.46% to $269.44.
Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 542,416 below its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 1, 2026.
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July 01, 2026 16:42 ET (20:42 GMT)
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