Which has better valuation & earnings, SUN or AROC?

Sunoco has higher revenue and earnings than Archrock. Sunoco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Archrock, 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 Sunoco $25.20B 0.62 $527M $4.52 16.79 Archrock $1.49B 3.84 $322.29M $1.86 17.54

Is SUN or AROC more profitable?

Archrock has a net margin of 21.84% compared to Sunoco's net margin of 2.88%. Archrock's return on equity of 22.22% beat Sunoco's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sunoco 2.88% 18.78% 4.29% Archrock 21.84% 22.22% 7.56%

Does the media refer more to SUN or AROC?

In the previous week, Archrock had 9 more articles in the media than Sunoco. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Archrock and 2 mentions for Sunoco. Sunoco's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Archrock's score of 0.74 indicating that Sunoco is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sunoco 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Archrock 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ENB or SUN?

Enbridge has higher revenue and earnings than Sunoco. Sunoco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enbridge, 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 Enbridge $46.66B 2.35 $5.36B $1.87 26.81 Sunoco $25.20B 0.62 $527M $4.52 16.79

Is ENB or SUN more profitable?

Enbridge has a net margin of 7.20% compared to Sunoco's net margin of 2.88%. Sunoco's return on equity of 18.78% beat Enbridge's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Enbridge 7.20% 11.17% 3.02% Sunoco 2.88% 18.78% 4.29%

Does the media favor ENB or SUN?

In the previous week, Enbridge had 31 more articles in the media than Sunoco. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Enbridge and 2 mentions for Sunoco. Sunoco's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Enbridge's score of 0.93 indicating that Sunoco is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Enbridge 23 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sunoco 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, SUN or ET?

Energy Transfer has higher revenue and earnings than Sunoco. Energy Transfer is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunoco, 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 Sunoco $25.20B 0.62 $527M $4.52 16.79 Energy Transfer $85.54B 0.87 $4.18B $1.47 14.64

Is SUN or ET more profitable?

Energy Transfer has a net margin of 4.87% compared to Sunoco's net margin of 2.88%. Sunoco's return on equity of 18.78% beat Energy Transfer's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sunoco 2.88% 18.78% 4.29% Energy Transfer 4.87% 11.55% 3.69%

Does the media prefer SUN or ET?

In the previous week, Energy Transfer had 11 more articles in the media than Sunoco. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Energy Transfer and 2 mentions for Sunoco. Energy Transfer's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Sunoco's score of 0.94 indicating that Energy Transfer is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sunoco 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Energy Transfer 8 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SUN or GLP?

Sunoco has higher revenue and earnings than Global Partners. Global Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunoco, 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 Sunoco $25.20B 0.62 $527M $4.52 16.79 Global Partners $18.56B 0.10 $79.22M $4.91 10.66

Is SUN or GLP more profitable?

Sunoco has a net margin of 2.88% compared to Global Partners' net margin of 0.91%. Global Partners' return on equity of 30.87% beat Sunoco's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sunoco 2.88% 18.78% 4.29% Global Partners 0.91% 30.87% 4.92%

Does the media favor SUN or GLP?

In the previous week, Sunoco and Sunoco both had 2 articles in the media. Global Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Sunoco's score of 0.94 indicating that Global Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sunoco 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Global Partners 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SUN or MPC?

Marathon Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than Sunoco. Marathon Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunoco, 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 Sunoco $25.20B 0.62 $527M $4.52 16.79 Marathon Petroleum $135.22B 0.84 $4.05B $29.09 13.40

Does the media refer more to SUN or MPC?

In the previous week, Marathon Petroleum had 39 more articles in the media than Sunoco. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Marathon Petroleum and 2 mentions for Sunoco. Marathon Petroleum's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Sunoco's score of 0.94 indicating that Marathon Petroleum is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sunoco 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Marathon Petroleum 31 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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SUN vs. AROC, ENB, ET, GLP, and MPC

Should you buy Sunoco stock or one of its competitors? Sunoco's main competitors and comparable companies include Archrock (AROC), Enbridge (ENB), Energy Transfer (ET), Global Partners (GLP), and Marathon Petroleum (MPC). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

How does Sunoco compare to Archrock?

Sunoco (NYSE:SUN) and Archrock (NYSE:AROC) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and profitability.

24.3% of Sunoco shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Archrock shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Archrock 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.

Sunoco presently has a consensus price target of $79.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.13%. Archrock has a consensus price target of $42.29, suggesting a potential upside of 29.59%. Given Archrock's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Archrock is more favorable than Sunoco.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sunoco	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Archrock	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Sunoco has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Archrock has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

Archrock has a net margin of 21.84% compared to Sunoco's net margin of 2.88%. Archrock's return on equity of 22.22% beat Sunoco's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sunoco	2.88%	18.78%	4.29%
Archrock	21.84%	22.22%	7.56%

Sunoco pays an annual dividend of $4.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Archrock pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Sunoco pays out 88.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Archrock pays out 49.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sunoco has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Archrock has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Archrock had 9 more articles in the media than Sunoco. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Archrock and 2 mentions for Sunoco. Sunoco's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Archrock's score of 0.74 indicating that Sunoco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Sunoco	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Archrock	9 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Sunoco has higher revenue and earnings than Archrock. Sunoco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Archrock, 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
Sunoco	$25.20B	0.62	$527M	$4.52	16.79
Archrock	$1.49B	3.84	$322.29M	$1.86	17.54

Summary

Archrock beats Sunoco on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sunoco compare to Enbridge?

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

54.6% of Enbridge shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.3% of Sunoco shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Enbridge shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Enbridge has a net margin of 7.20% compared to Sunoco's net margin of 2.88%. Sunoco's return on equity of 18.78% beat Enbridge's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Enbridge	7.20%	11.17%	3.02%
Sunoco	2.88%	18.78%	4.29%

In the previous week, Enbridge had 31 more articles in the media than Sunoco. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Enbridge and 2 mentions for Sunoco. Sunoco's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Enbridge's score of 0.93 indicating that Sunoco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Enbridge	23 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Sunoco	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Enbridge has higher revenue and earnings than Sunoco. Sunoco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enbridge, 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
Enbridge	$46.66B	2.35	$5.36B	$1.87	26.81
Sunoco	$25.20B	0.62	$527M	$4.52	16.79

Enbridge currently has a consensus price target of $67.00, indicating a potential upside of 33.63%. Sunoco has a consensus price target of $79.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.13%. Given Enbridge's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Enbridge is more favorable than Sunoco.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Enbridge	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Sunoco	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Enbridge has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sunoco has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

Enbridge pays an annual dividend of $2.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Sunoco pays an annual dividend of $4.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Enbridge pays out 147.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sunoco pays out 88.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Enbridge has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Sunoco has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

Summary

Enbridge beats Sunoco on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sunoco compare to Energy Transfer?

Sunoco (NYSE:SUN) and Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.

Sunoco currently has a consensus target price of $79.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.13%. Energy Transfer has a consensus target price of $24.17, suggesting a potential upside of 12.30%. Given Energy Transfer's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Energy Transfer is more favorable than Sunoco.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sunoco	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Energy Transfer	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.93

24.3% of Sunoco shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.2% of Energy Transfer shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of Energy Transfer shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Sunoco has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Energy Transfer has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market.

Sunoco pays an annual dividend of $4.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Energy Transfer pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Sunoco pays out 88.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Energy Transfer pays out 92.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sunoco has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Energy Transfer has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Energy Transfer is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Energy Transfer has a net margin of 4.87% compared to Sunoco's net margin of 2.88%. Sunoco's return on equity of 18.78% beat Energy Transfer's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sunoco	2.88%	18.78%	4.29%
Energy Transfer	4.87%	11.55%	3.69%

In the previous week, Energy Transfer had 11 more articles in the media than Sunoco. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Energy Transfer and 2 mentions for Sunoco. Energy Transfer's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Sunoco's score of 0.94 indicating that Energy Transfer is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Sunoco	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Energy Transfer	8 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Energy Transfer has higher revenue and earnings than Sunoco. Energy Transfer is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunoco, 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
Sunoco	$25.20B	0.62	$527M	$4.52	16.79
Energy Transfer	$85.54B	0.87	$4.18B	$1.47	14.64

Summary

Energy Transfer beats Sunoco on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sunoco compare to Global Partners?

Sunoco (NYSE:SUN) and Global Partners (NYSE:GLP) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Sunoco has a net margin of 2.88% compared to Global Partners' net margin of 0.91%. Global Partners' return on equity of 30.87% beat Sunoco's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sunoco	2.88%	18.78%	4.29%
Global Partners	0.91%	30.87%	4.92%

Sunoco has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Global Partners has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

24.3% of Sunoco shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.1% of Global Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 41.5% of Global Partners shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Sunoco pays an annual dividend of $4.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Global Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. Sunoco pays out 88.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Global Partners pays out 63.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sunoco has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Global Partners has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Global Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Sunoco currently has a consensus price target of $79.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.13%. Global Partners has a consensus price target of $46.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.16%. Given Sunoco's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Sunoco is more favorable than Global Partners.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sunoco	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Global Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

Sunoco has higher revenue and earnings than Global Partners. Global Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunoco, 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
Sunoco	$25.20B	0.62	$527M	$4.52	16.79
Global Partners	$18.56B	0.10	$79.22M	$4.91	10.66

In the previous week, Sunoco and Sunoco both had 2 articles in the media. Global Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Sunoco's score of 0.94 indicating that Global Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Sunoco	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Global Partners	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Global Partners beats Sunoco on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sunoco compare to Marathon Petroleum?

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

Sunoco currently has a consensus price target of $79.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.13%. Marathon Petroleum has a consensus price target of $322.44, suggesting a potential downside of 17.29%. Given Sunoco's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Sunoco is more favorable than Marathon Petroleum.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sunoco	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Marathon Petroleum	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

Marathon Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than Sunoco. Marathon Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunoco, 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
Sunoco	$25.20B	0.62	$527M	$4.52	16.79
Marathon Petroleum	$135.22B	0.84	$4.05B	$29.09	13.40

Sunoco pays an annual dividend of $4.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Marathon Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Sunoco pays out 88.7% 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 pays out 13.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sunoco has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Marathon Petroleum has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

Sunoco has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marathon Petroleum has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the broader market.

24.3% of Sunoco shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.8% of Marathon Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Marathon Petroleum shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Marathon Petroleum had 39 more articles in the media than Sunoco. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Marathon Petroleum and 2 mentions for Sunoco. Marathon Petroleum's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Sunoco's score of 0.94 indicating that Marathon Petroleum is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Sunoco	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Marathon Petroleum	31 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Marathon Petroleum has a net margin of 5.48% compared to Sunoco's net margin of 2.88%. Marathon Petroleum's return on equity of 31.96% beat Sunoco's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sunoco	2.88%	18.78%	4.29%
Marathon Petroleum	5.48%	31.96%	8.88%

Summary

Marathon Petroleum beats Sunoco on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Sunoco	Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Industry	Energy Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$15.54B	$11.43B	$10.01B	$23.48B
Dividend Yield	5.25%	11.21%	11.46%	3.73%
P/E Ratio	16.79	18.71	21.85	29.41
Price / Sales	0.62	693.19	566.41	19.75
Price / Cash	12.86	39.91	36.26	32.15
Price / Book	2.27	3.33	3.12	7.60
Net Income	$527M	$5.27B	$4.33B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	1.39%	1.28%	1.25%	-0.07%
1 Month Performance	1.88%	7.05%	6.32%	-0.42%
1 Year Performance	48.05%	37.15%	38.30%	13.25%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
SUN Sunoco	3.13 of 5 stars	$75.87 +2.5%	$79.00 +4.1%	+43.8%	$15.54B	$25.20B	16.79	8,910
AROC Archrock	4.948 of 5 stars	$31.65 +3.1%	$42.29 +33.6%	+29.6%	$5.38B	$1.50B	17.02	1,350
ENB Enbridge	4.2214 of 5 stars	$50.38 +1.3%	$67.00 +33.0%	+4.6%	$108.63B	$46.66B	26.94	14,800	Analyst Revision
ET Energy Transfer	4.9129 of 5 stars	$21.38 +1.7%	$24.08 +12.6%	+22.0%	$72.38B	$85.54B	14.54	22,311	Positive News Analyst Forecast
GLP Global Partners	2.6614 of 5 stars	$50.14 +0.8%	$46.00 -8.3%	-0.7%	$1.69B	$18.56B	10.21	4,700	Positive News

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Which has more risk & volatility, SUN or AROC?

Is SUN or AROC more profitable?

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Does the media refer more to SUN or AROC?

Which has better valuation & earnings, SUN or AROC?

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How does Sunoco compare to Enbridge?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ENB or SUN?

Is ENB or SUN more profitable?

Does the media favor ENB or SUN?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ENB or SUN?

Do analysts rate ENB or SUN?

Which has more risk & volatility, ENB or SUN?

Is ENB or SUN a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Sunoco compare to Energy Transfer?

Do analysts prefer SUN or ET?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in SUN or ET?

Which has more volatility & risk, SUN or ET?

Is SUN or ET a better dividend stock?

Is SUN or ET more profitable?

Does the media prefer SUN or ET?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, SUN or ET?

Summary

How does Sunoco compare to Global Partners?

Is SUN or GLP more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, SUN or GLP?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SUN or GLP?

Is SUN or GLP a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend SUN or GLP?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SUN or GLP?

Does the media favor SUN or GLP?

Summary

How does Sunoco compare to Marathon Petroleum?

Do analysts recommend SUN or MPC?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SUN or MPC?

Is SUN or MPC a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk & volatility, SUN or MPC?

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

Does the media refer more to SUN or MPC?

Is SUN or MPC more profitable?

Summary

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