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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$364.24
+0.3%
$348.44
$204.04
$382.01
$181.90B1.172.42 million shs2.09 million shs
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
$1.31
-4.0%
$1.54
$0.78
$2.70
$1.32B1.112.84 million shs9.54 million shs
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
$27.52
-1.1%
$26.44
$21.63
$30.06
$15.73B2.229.78 million shs4.17 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
+1.61%+1.04%+1.47%+25.01%+62.64%
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
+0.73%+3.77%-14.60%+1.85%-43.18%
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
+0.65%-1.87%+2.66%+23.15%+12.49%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
4.7217 of 5 stars
2.24.04.21.33.23.32.5
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
3.0959 of 5 stars
2.91.00.03.22.03.30.0
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
4.5917 of 5 stars
3.43.02.50.03.22.52.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
2.39
Hold$307.56-15.56% Downside
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
1.80
Reduce$1.8138.70% Upside
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
2.81
Moderate Buy$32.6618.67% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest CAT, MRO, and LUMN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/23/2024
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
Benchmark
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$32.00
4/22/2024
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
Susquehanna
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Reiterated RatingPositive ➝ Positive$33.00
4/19/2024
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$32.00 ➝ $34.00
4/18/2024
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
Oppenheimer
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform
4/16/2024
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$357.00 ➝ $408.00
4/16/2024
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$385.00 ➝ $435.00
4/15/2024
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$26.00 ➝ $27.00
4/11/2024
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
Scotiabank
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Boost Price TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$35.00 ➝ $45.00
4/10/2024
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
Barclays
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Initiated CoverageOverweight$35.00
4/5/2024
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$35.00 ➝ $36.00
3/28/2024
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$24.00 ➝ $26.00
(Data available from 4/24/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$67.06B2.71$26.07 per share13.97$38.31 per share9.51
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
$14.56B0.09$3.03 per share0.43$0.41 per share3.18
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
$6.70B2.35$6.46 per share4.26$19.15 per share1.44

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$10.34B$20.1418.0915.821.5915.41%56.99%12.69%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
-$10.30B-$10.47N/AN/AN/A-70.74%4.85%0.51%4/30/2024 (Confirmed)
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
$1.55B$2.5610.758.82N/A23.20%14.09%7.99%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest CAT, MRO, and LUMN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/1/2024N/A
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
$0.55N/A-$0.55N/AN/AN/A  
4/30/2024N/A
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
-$0.0350N/A+$0.0350N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$5.11N/A-$5.11N/AN/AN/A  
2/22/2024Q4 2023
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
$0.62$0.69+$0.07$0.70$1.66 billion$1.69 billion      
2/6/2024Q4 2023
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
-$0.03$0.08+$0.11$2.19$3.45 billion$3.52 billion    
2/5/202412/31/2023
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$4.76$5.23+$0.47$5.18$17.06 billion$17.07 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$5.201.43%+6.67%25.82%29 Years
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
$1.0076.63%N/AN/A N/A
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
$0.441.60%+72.41%17.19%3 Years

Latest CAT, MRO, and LUMN Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/10/2024
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
quarterly$1.301.4%4/19/20244/22/20245/20/2024
1/31/2024
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
quarterly$0.111.93%2/20/20242/21/20243/11/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
1.25
1.35
0.87
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
47.56
1.35
1.35
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
0.30
0.40
0.35

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
70.98%
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
66.19%
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
77.24%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
0.33%
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
1.68%
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
0.42%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
113,200499.40 million497.75 millionOptionable
Lumen Technologies, Inc. stock logo
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
28,0001.01 billion992.79 millionOptionable
Marathon Oil Co. stock logo
MRO
Marathon Oil
1,681571.48 million569.08 millionOptionable

CAT, MRO, and LUMN Headlines

SourceHeadline
Analysts Estimate Marathon Oil (MRO) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out forAnalysts Estimate Marathon Oil (MRO) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
zacks.com - April 24 at 11:07 AM
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Given Buy Rating at BenchmarkMarathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Given Buy Rating at Benchmark
americanbankingnews.com - April 24 at 5:10 AM
Marathon Oil (MRO) Set to Announce Earnings on WednesdayMarathon Oil (MRO) Set to Announce Earnings on Wednesday
americanbankingnews.com - April 24 at 2:18 AM
Benchmark Reiterates "Buy" Rating for Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO)Benchmark Reiterates "Buy" Rating for Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO)
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 11:23 AM
Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Has $17.01 Million Holdings in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Has $17.01 Million Holdings in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 10:33 AM
Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO)Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO)
finance.yahoo.com - April 23 at 8:24 AM
Susquehanna Reaffirms Positive Rating for Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO)Susquehanna Reaffirms Positive Rating for Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO)
americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 4:56 AM
Marathon Oil (MRO) Gains But Lags Market: What You Should KnowMarathon Oil (MRO) Gains But Lags Market: What You Should Know
finance.yahoo.com - April 22 at 8:48 PM
Susquehanna Reiterates Positive Rating for Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO)Susquehanna Reiterates Positive Rating for Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO)
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 1:31 PM
Federated Hermes Inc. Has $21.91 Million Position in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)Federated Hermes Inc. Has $21.91 Million Position in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 5:56 AM
Duality Advisers LP Grows Stock Position in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)Duality Advisers LP Grows Stock Position in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 12:40 AM
5 Blue Chip Dividend Oil Stocks Could Be Acquired Next If Huge Oil Mergers Happen5 Blue Chip Dividend Oil Stocks Could Be Acquired Next If Huge Oil Mergers Happen
247wallst.com - April 21 at 12:45 PM
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) PT Raised to $34.00 at Piper SandlerMarathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) PT Raised to $34.00 at Piper Sandler
americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 2:36 AM
Xponance Inc. Purchases 85,725 Shares of Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)Xponance Inc. Purchases 85,725 Shares of Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)
marketbeat.com - April 20 at 7:43 AM
Q2 2024 EPS Estimates for Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO) Boosted by Zacks ResearchQ2 2024 EPS Estimates for Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO) Boosted by Zacks Research
americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 2:44 AM
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) PT Raised to $34.00Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) PT Raised to $34.00
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 2:40 PM
Zacks Research Weighs in on Marathon Oil Co.s Q1 2024 Earnings (NYSE:MRO)Zacks Research Weighs in on Marathon Oil Co.'s Q1 2024 Earnings (NYSE:MRO)
americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 5:46 AM
International Assets Investment Management LLC Invests $3.21 Million in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)International Assets Investment Management LLC Invests $3.21 Million in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 4:37 AM
Why Marathon Oil (MRO) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-TermWhy Marathon Oil (MRO) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 12:51 PM
Why Marathon Oil (MRO) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-TermWhy Marathon Oil (MRO) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
zacks.com - April 17 at 10:51 AM
Marathon Oil (MRO) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should KnowMarathon Oil (MRO) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 9:06 PM
Marathon Oil (MRO) Receives a Hold from Morgan StanleyMarathon Oil (MRO) Receives a Hold from Morgan Stanley
markets.businessinsider.com - April 16 at 11:04 AM
SLB to Report Q1 Earnings: Whats in the Offing?SLB to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in the Offing?
zacks.com - April 16 at 9:26 AM
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Price Target Increased to $27.00 by Analysts at Morgan StanleyMarathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Price Target Increased to $27.00 by Analysts at Morgan Stanley
americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 5:00 AM

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Company Descriptions

Caterpillar logo

Caterpillar

NYSE:CAT
Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives in worldwide. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, compactors, road reclaimers, forestry machines, cold planers, material handlers, track-type tractors, excavators, telehandlers, motor graders, and pipelayers; compact track, wheel, track-type, backhoe, and skid steer loaders; and related parts and tools. The company's Resource Industries segment provides electric rope and hydraulic shovels, draglines, rotary drills, hard rock vehicles, tractors, mining trucks, wheel loaders, off-highway and articulated trucks, wheel tractor scrapers and dozers, fleet management products, landfill and soil compactors, machinery components, autonomous ready vehicles and solutions, work tools, and safety services and mining performance solutions, as well as related parts and services. Its Energy & Transportation segment offers reciprocating engine powered generator sets; reciprocating engines, drivetrain, and integrated systems and solutions; turbines, centrifugal gas compressors, and related services; and diesel-electric locomotives and components, and other rail-related products. The company's Financial Products segment provides operating and finance leases, installment sale contracts, revolving charge accounts, repair/rebuild financing services, working capital loans, and wholesale financing; and insurance and risk management products and services. Its All Other Operating segment offers filters and fluids, undercarriage, ground engaging tools, fluid transfer products, precision seals, and rubber sealing and connecting components; parts distribution; logistics solutions and distribution services; brand management and marketing strategy services; and digital investments services. Caterpillar Inc. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
Lumen Technologies logo

Lumen Technologies

NYSE:LUMN
Lumen Technologies, Inc., a facilities-based technology and communications company, provides various integrated products and services to business and residential customers in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Business and Mass Markets. It offers dark fiber, edge cloud services, internet protocol, managed security, software-defined wide area networks, secure access service edge, unified communications and collaboration, and optical wavelengths services; ethernet and VPN data networks services; and legacy services to manage cash flow, including time division multiplexing voice, private line, and other legacy services, as well as sells communication equipment, and IT solutions. The company also provides high speed and lower speed broadband service to residential and small business customers; local and long-distance voice services, professional services, and other ancillary services; and federal broadband and state support programs. It serves its products and services under the Lumen, Quantum Fiber, and CenturyLink brands. The company was formerly known as CenturyLink, Inc. and changed its name to Lumen Technologies, Inc. in September 2020. Lumen Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Monroe, Louisiana.
Marathon Oil logo

Marathon Oil

NYSE:MRO
Marathon Oil Corporation, an independent exploration and production company, engages in exploration, production, and marketing of crude oil and condensate, natural gas liquids, and natural gas in the United States and internationally. The company also produces and markets products manufactured from natural gas, such as liquefied natural gas and methanol. In addition, it owns and operates Sugarloaf gathering system, a natural gas pipeline. The company was formerly known as USX Corporation and changed its name to Marathon Oil Corporation in December 2001. Marathon Oil Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.