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COP vs MPC
Side-by-side comparison of ConocoPhillips (COP) and Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both COP and MPC operate in Integrated oil Companies (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
- COP is the larger of the two at $150.24B, about 2.0x MPC ($76.90B).
- Over the past year, COP is up 35.8% and MPC is up 71.9% - MPC leads by 36.1 points.
- MPC has been more active in the news (18 items in the past 4 weeks vs 5 for COP).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips explores for, produces, transports, and markets crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and natural gas liquids worldwide. The company primarily engages in the conventional and tight oil reservoirs, shale gas, heavy oil, LNG, oil sands, and other production operations. Its portfolio includes unconventional plays in North America; conventional assets in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia; various LNG developments; oil sands assets in Canada; and an inventory of conventional and unconventional exploration prospects. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Marathon Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in refining, marketing, retailing, and transporting petroleum products primarily in the United States. It operates in two segments: Refining & Marketing, and Midstream. The Refining & Marketing segment refines crude oil and other feedstocks at its refineries in the Gulf Coast, Mid-Continent, and West Coast regions of the United States; and purchases refined products and ethanol for resale. Its refined products include transportation fuels, such as reformulated gasolines and blend-grade gasolines; heavy fuel oil; and asphalt. This segment also manufactures aromatics, propane, propylene, and sulfur. It sells refined products to wholesale marketing customers domestically and internationally, buyers on the spot market, and independent entrepreneurs who operate primarily Marathon branded outlets; and transportation fuels through long-term fuel supply contracts to direct dealer locations, primarily under the ARCO brand. The Midstream segment transports, stores, distributes, and markets crude oil and refined products through refining logistics assets, pipelines, terminals, towboats, and barges; gathers, processes, and transports natural gas; and gathers, transports, fractionates, stores, and markets natural gas liquids. The company also sell refined products for export to international customers. As of December 31, 2020, it operated 7,090 branded outlets in 35 states, the District of Columbia, and Mexico through independent entrepreneurs. The company also operates crude oil and refined product pipelines. Marathon Petroleum Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Findlay, Ohio.
Latest COP
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by ConocoPhillips
- ConocoPhillips filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- ConocoPhillips announces first-quarter 2026 results and quarterly dividend
- SEC Form 4 filed by Leach Timothy A
- SEC Form 4 filed by Mcraven William H.
- SEC Form 4 filed by Lance Ryan Michael
- SEC Form 4 filed by Olds Nicholas G
- SEC Form DEF 14A filed by ConocoPhillips
- SEC Form DEFA14A filed by ConocoPhillips
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by ConocoPhillips
Latest MPC
- TD Cowen reiterated coverage on Marathon Petroleum with a new price target
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Marathon Petroleum Corporation
- Marathon Petroleum Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Marathon Petroleum Corp. Reports First-Quarter 2026 Results
- Director Surma John P was granted 728 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 60,901 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Stice J Michael was granted 728 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 24,721 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Semple Frank M was granted 728 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 14,720 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Rucker Kim K.W. was granted 728 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 19,955 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Paterson Eileen P. was granted 728 shares, increasing direct ownership by 29% to 3,203 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Ellison-Taylor Kimberly N was granted 728 shares, increasing direct ownership by 29% to 3,203 units (SEC Form 4)