Does the media prefer DINO or MPC?

In the previous week, Marathon Petroleum had 16 more articles in the media than HF Sinclair. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Marathon Petroleum and 6 mentions for HF Sinclair. HF Sinclair's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Marathon Petroleum's score of 0.94 indicating that HF Sinclair is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment HF Sinclair 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Marathon Petroleum 13 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Is MPC or MPLX more profitable?

Mplx has a net margin of 36.38% compared to Marathon Petroleum's net margin of 3.36%. Mplx's return on equity of 32.74% beat Marathon Petroleum's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Marathon Petroleum 3.36% 16.22% 4.60% Mplx 36.38% 32.74% 11.25%

Does the media favor MPC or MPLX?

In the previous week, Marathon Petroleum had 18 more articles in the media than Mplx. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Marathon Petroleum and 4 mentions for Mplx. Marathon Petroleum's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Mplx's score of 0.58 indicating that Marathon Petroleum is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Marathon Petroleum 13 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Mplx 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings and valuation, PBF or MPC?

Marathon Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than PBF Energy. PBF Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marathon Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio PBF Energy $29.33B 0.17 -$158.50M $3.71 11.38 Marathon Petroleum $135.22B 0.55 $4.05B $15.32 16.50

Does the media favor PBF or MPC?

In the previous week, Marathon Petroleum had 17 more articles in the media than PBF Energy. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Marathon Petroleum and 5 mentions for PBF Energy. PBF Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Marathon Petroleum's score of 0.94 indicating that PBF Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PBF Energy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Marathon Petroleum 13 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, MPC or PSX?

Phillips 66 has higher revenue and earnings than Marathon Petroleum. Marathon Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Phillips 66, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Marathon Petroleum $135.22B 0.55 $4.05B $15.32 16.50 Phillips 66 $136.56B 0.50 $4.40B $10.15 16.90

Does the media prefer MPC or PSX?

In the previous week, Phillips 66 had 8 more articles in the media than Marathon Petroleum. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Phillips 66 and 22 mentions for Marathon Petroleum. Marathon Petroleum's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Phillips 66's score of 0.91 indicating that Marathon Petroleum is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Marathon Petroleum 13 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Phillips 66 17 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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Should you buy Marathon Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Marathon Petroleum with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Marathon Petroleum include HF Sinclair (DINO), Mplx (MPLX), Par Pacific (PARR), PBF Energy (PBF), and Phillips 66 (PSX). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

How does Marathon Petroleum compare to HF Sinclair?

HF Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) and Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

HF Sinclair has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marathon Petroleum has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Marathon Petroleum had 16 more articles in the media than HF Sinclair. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Marathon Petroleum and 6 mentions for HF Sinclair. HF Sinclair's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Marathon Petroleum's score of 0.94 indicating that HF Sinclair is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
HF Sinclair	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Marathon Petroleum	13 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

HF Sinclair has a net margin of 4.46% compared to Marathon Petroleum's net margin of 3.36%. Marathon Petroleum's return on equity of 16.22% beat HF Sinclair's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HF Sinclair	4.46%	11.94%	6.57%
Marathon Petroleum	3.36%	16.22%	4.60%

HF Sinclair presently has a consensus target price of $71.64, indicating a potential upside of 6.04%. Marathon Petroleum has a consensus target price of $272.94, indicating a potential upside of 7.97%. Given Marathon Petroleum's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Marathon Petroleum is more favorable than HF Sinclair.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HF Sinclair	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.44
Marathon Petroleum	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53

88.3% of HF Sinclair shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.8% of Marathon Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of HF Sinclair shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Marathon Petroleum shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

HF Sinclair pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Marathon Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. HF Sinclair pays out 30.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Marathon Petroleum pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. HF Sinclair has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Marathon Petroleum has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

Marathon Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than HF Sinclair. HF Sinclair is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marathon Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HF Sinclair	$26.87B	0.45	$579M	$6.65	10.16
Marathon Petroleum	$135.22B	0.55	$4.05B	$15.32	16.50

Summary

Marathon Petroleum beats HF Sinclair on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marathon Petroleum compare to Mplx?

Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) and Mplx (NYSE:MPLX) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

Mplx has a net margin of 36.38% compared to Marathon Petroleum's net margin of 3.36%. Mplx's return on equity of 32.74% beat Marathon Petroleum's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Marathon Petroleum	3.36%	16.22%	4.60%
Mplx	36.38%	32.74%	11.25%

Mplx has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Marathon Petroleum. Mplx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marathon Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Marathon Petroleum	$135.22B	0.55	$4.05B	$15.32	16.50
Mplx	$13.00B	4.38	$4.91B	$4.62	12.15

Marathon Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Mplx pays an annual dividend of $4.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Marathon Petroleum pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mplx pays out 93.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Marathon Petroleum has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Mplx has increased its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Mplx is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Marathon Petroleum has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mplx has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the broader market.

76.8% of Marathon Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.3% of Mplx shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Marathon Petroleum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Marathon Petroleum currently has a consensus price target of $272.94, suggesting a potential upside of 7.97%. Mplx has a consensus price target of $61.60, suggesting a potential upside of 9.73%. Given Mplx's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Mplx is more favorable than Marathon Petroleum.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Marathon Petroleum	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53
Mplx	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69

In the previous week, Marathon Petroleum had 18 more articles in the media than Mplx. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Marathon Petroleum and 4 mentions for Mplx. Marathon Petroleum's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Mplx's score of 0.58 indicating that Marathon Petroleum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Marathon Petroleum	13 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Mplx	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Marathon Petroleum and Mplx tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marathon Petroleum compare to Par Pacific?

Par Pacific (NYSE:PARR) and Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Par Pacific presently has a consensus price target of $70.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.73%. Marathon Petroleum has a consensus price target of $272.94, indicating a potential upside of 7.97%. Given Par Pacific's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Par Pacific is more favorable than Marathon Petroleum.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Par Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Marathon Petroleum	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53

Par Pacific has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marathon Petroleum has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

Marathon Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than Par Pacific. Par Pacific is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marathon Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Par Pacific	$7.46B	0.36	$369.39M	$8.96	6.02
Marathon Petroleum	$135.22B	0.55	$4.05B	$15.32	16.50

In the previous week, Marathon Petroleum had 22 more articles in the media than Par Pacific. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Marathon Petroleum and 0 mentions for Par Pacific. Marathon Petroleum's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Par Pacific's score of 0.00 indicating that Marathon Petroleum is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Par Pacific	Neutral
Marathon Petroleum	Positive

Par Pacific has a net margin of 6.02% compared to Marathon Petroleum's net margin of 3.36%. Par Pacific's return on equity of 34.38% beat Marathon Petroleum's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Par Pacific	6.02%	34.38%	11.96%
Marathon Petroleum	3.36%	16.22%	4.60%

92.2% of Par Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.8% of Marathon Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of Par Pacific shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Marathon Petroleum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Par Pacific and Marathon Petroleum tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marathon Petroleum compare to PBF Energy?

PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF) and Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and earnings.

PBF Energy has a beta of 0.12, meaning that its stock price is 88% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marathon Petroleum has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Marathon Petroleum had 17 more articles in the media than PBF Energy. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Marathon Petroleum and 5 mentions for PBF Energy. PBF Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Marathon Petroleum's score of 0.94 indicating that PBF Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PBF Energy	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Marathon Petroleum	13 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Marathon Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than PBF Energy. PBF Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marathon Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PBF Energy	$29.33B	0.17	-$158.50M	$3.71	11.38
Marathon Petroleum	$135.22B	0.55	$4.05B	$15.32	16.50

Marathon Petroleum has a net margin of 3.36% compared to PBF Energy's net margin of 1.46%. Marathon Petroleum's return on equity of 16.22% beat PBF Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PBF Energy	1.46%	-4.12%	-1.66%
Marathon Petroleum	3.36%	16.22%	4.60%

PBF Energy currently has a consensus target price of $36.46, indicating a potential downside of 13.66%. Marathon Petroleum has a consensus target price of $272.94, indicating a potential upside of 7.97%. Given Marathon Petroleum's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Marathon Petroleum is more favorable than PBF Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PBF Energy	5 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80
Marathon Petroleum	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53

PBF Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Marathon Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. PBF Energy pays out 29.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Marathon Petroleum pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. PBF Energy has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Marathon Petroleum has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

96.3% of PBF Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.8% of Marathon Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 5.5% of PBF Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Marathon Petroleum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Marathon Petroleum beats PBF Energy on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marathon Petroleum compare to Phillips 66?

Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) and Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.

In the previous week, Phillips 66 had 8 more articles in the media than Marathon Petroleum. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Phillips 66 and 22 mentions for Marathon Petroleum. Marathon Petroleum's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Phillips 66's score of 0.91 indicating that Marathon Petroleum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Marathon Petroleum	13 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Phillips 66	17 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Marathon Petroleum presently has a consensus price target of $272.94, suggesting a potential upside of 7.97%. Phillips 66 has a consensus price target of $192.33, suggesting a potential upside of 12.09%. Given Phillips 66's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Phillips 66 is more favorable than Marathon Petroleum.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Marathon Petroleum	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53
Phillips 66	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

Marathon Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Phillips 66 pays an annual dividend of $5.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Marathon Petroleum pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Phillips 66 pays out 50.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Marathon Petroleum has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Phillips 66 has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Phillips 66 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Marathon Petroleum has a net margin of 3.36% compared to Phillips 66's net margin of 2.99%. Marathon Petroleum's return on equity of 16.22% beat Phillips 66's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Marathon Petroleum	3.36%	16.22%	4.60%
Phillips 66	2.99%	10.98%	4.13%

Phillips 66 has higher revenue and earnings than Marathon Petroleum. Marathon Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Phillips 66, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Marathon Petroleum	$135.22B	0.55	$4.05B	$15.32	16.50
Phillips 66	$136.56B	0.50	$4.40B	$10.15	16.90

76.8% of Marathon Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.9% of Phillips 66 shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Marathon Petroleum shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Phillips 66 shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Marathon Petroleum has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Phillips 66 has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Phillips 66 beats Marathon Petroleum on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Marathon Petroleum	OIL REFING&MKTG Industry	Energy Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$73.80B	$41.68B	$9.82B	$23.23B
Dividend Yield	1.61%	2.39%	10.52%	4.05%
P/E Ratio	16.50	14.49	18.70	31.51
Price / Sales	0.55	0.65	748.14	21.03
Price / Cash	11.38	8.84	37.63	24.30
Price / Book	3.15	2.36	4.08	4.70
Net Income	$4.05B	$2.34B	$4.24B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	3.98%	3.79%	-2.31%	-0.14%
1 Month Performance	-0.95%	-3.02%	-8.57%	0.62%
1 Year Performance	52.40%	52.06%	31.32%	24.60%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MPC Marathon Petroleum	4.4031 of 5 stars	$252.79 +2.5%	$272.94 +8.0%	+49.0%	$73.80B	$135.22B	16.50	18,500
DINO HF Sinclair	4.1788 of 5 stars	$64.33 -0.3%	$71.64 +11.4%	+60.0%	$11.60B	$26.87B	9.67	5,165	Positive News Gap Down High Trading Volume
MPLX Mplx	4.2352 of 5 stars	$56.79 -0.1%	$61.60 +8.5%	+8.5%	$57.62B	$13.00B	12.29	5,762	High Trading Volume
PARR Par Pacific	2.5864 of 5 stars	$50.78 -0.2%	$70.00 +37.8%	+91.6%	$2.55B	$7.46B	5.67	1,758	High Trading Volume
PBF PBF Energy	3.479 of 5 stars	$37.34 +0.1%	$36.46 -2.4%	+84.2%	$4.42B	$29.33B	10.07	3,678	Positive News

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MPC vs. DINO, MPLX, PARR, PBF, and PSX

How does Marathon Petroleum compare to HF Sinclair?

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Does the media prefer DINO or MPC?

Is DINO or MPC more profitable?

Do analysts prefer DINO or MPC?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in DINO or MPC?

Is DINO or MPC a better dividend stock?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, DINO or MPC?

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Is MPC or MPLX more profitable?

Which has better earnings and valuation, MPC or MPLX?

Is MPC or MPLX a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility & risk, MPC or MPLX?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in MPC or MPLX?

Do analysts prefer MPC or MPLX?

Does the media favor MPC or MPLX?

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How does Marathon Petroleum compare to Par Pacific?

Do analysts prefer PARR or MPC?

Which has more volatility and risk, PARR or MPC?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, PARR or MPC?

Does the media refer more to PARR or MPC?

Is PARR or MPC more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in PARR or MPC?

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How does Marathon Petroleum compare to PBF Energy?

Which has more volatility & risk, PBF or MPC?

Does the media favor PBF or MPC?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, PBF or MPC?

Is PBF or MPC more profitable?

Do analysts recommend PBF or MPC?

Is PBF or MPC a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in PBF or MPC?

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Does the media prefer MPC or PSX?

Do analysts prefer MPC or PSX?

Is MPC or PSX a better dividend stock?

Is MPC or PSX more profitable?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, MPC or PSX?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of MPC or PSX?

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