Marathon Oil Corporation operates as an energy company in the United States, Equatorial Guinea, the United Kingdom, and Libya. It operates in two segments, United States and International. The company engages in the exploration, production, and marketing of crude oil and condensate, natural gas liquids, and natural gas; and the production and marketing of products manufactured from natural gas, such as liquefied natural gas and methanol.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
SectorOils/Energy
Phone713-629-6600
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$6.58 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,400
Next Earnings Date11/6/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marathon Oil's stock symbol?
Marathon Oil trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MRO."
How often does Marathon Oil pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Marathon Oil?
Marathon Oil declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Tuesday, September 10th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 20th. View Marathon Oil's Dividend History.
How were Marathon Oil's earnings last quarter?
Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.12. The oil and gas producer earned $1.43 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.36 billion. Marathon Oil had a net margin of 16.15% and a return on equity of 6.32%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.15 EPS. View Marathon Oil's Earnings History.
When is Marathon Oil's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for MRO?
19 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Marathon Oil's stock. Their predictions range from $15.00 to $35.00. On average, they anticipate Marathon Oil's share price to reach $22.2667 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 89.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Marathon Oil.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Marathon Oil?
19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marathon Oil in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Marathon Oil.
Has Marathon Oil been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about MRO stock have trended positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Marathon Oil earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Marathon Oil.
Are investors shorting Marathon Oil?
Marathon Oil saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 19,895,600 shares, an increase of 6.5% from the June 30th total of 18,680,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 10,820,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.8 days. Approximately 2.4% of the company's stock are short sold. View Marathon Oil's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Marathon Oil's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Marathon Oil include Anadarko Petroleum (APC), The Hong Kong and China Gas (HOKCY), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Ecopetrol (EC), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), WOODSIDE PET LT/ADR (WOPEY), Rwe Ag Sp (RWEOY), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Concho Resources (CXO), GALP ENERGIA SG/ADR (GLPEY), TORAY INDUSTRIE/ADR (TRYIY), Sasol (SSL), Continental Resources (CLR) and Noble Energy (NBL).
What other stocks do shareholders of Marathon Oil own?
Who are Marathon Oil's key executives?
Marathon Oil's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Lee M. Tillman, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 57)
- Mr. Dane E. Whitehead, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 58)
- Mr. T. Mitchell Little, Exec. VP of Operations (Age 55)
- Mr. Reginald D. Hedgebeth, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 51)
- Mr. Patrick J. Wagner, Exec. VP of Corp. Devel. & Strategy (Age 54)
Who are Marathon Oil's major shareholders?
Marathon Oil's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.54%), BlackRock Inc. (10.10%), BlackRock Inc. (10.28%), Invesco Ltd. (6.19%), Northern Trust Corp (1.45%) and D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. (0.89%). Company insiders that own Marathon Oil stock include Lee M Tillman and Thomas Mitchell Little. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Marathon Oil.
Which major investors are selling Marathon Oil stock?
MRO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marshall Wace North America L.P., Morgan Stanley, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Fisher Asset Management LLC, Man Group plc, Cibc World Markets Corp and Stevens Capital Management LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Marathon Oil.
Which major investors are buying Marathon Oil stock?
MRO stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Invesco Ltd., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Caymus Capital Partners L.P., First Trust Advisors LP, Prudential Financial Inc. and Hexavest Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Marathon Oil.
How do I buy shares of Marathon Oil?
Shares of MRO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Marathon Oil's stock price today?
One share of MRO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.75.
How big of a company is Marathon Oil?
Marathon Oil has a market capitalization of $9.45 billion and generates $6.58 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $1.10 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.71 on an earnings per share basis. Marathon Oil employs 2,400 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Marathon Oil.
What is Marathon Oil's official website?
How can I contact Marathon Oil?
Marathon Oil's mailing address is 5555 SAN FELIPE STREET, HOUSTON TX, 77056. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at 713-629-6600 or via email at [email protected]
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