Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Marathon Petroleum Stock In The Last 5 Years

Marathon Petroleum MPC has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 20.58% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 34.41%. Currently, Marathon Petroleum has a market capitalization of $44.74 billion.

Buying $1000 In MPC: If an investor had bought $1000 of MPC stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $4,342.42 today based on a price of $143.61 for MPC at the time of writing.

Marathon Petroleum's Performance Over Last 5 Years

Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.

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