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Marathon Petroleum Corp has a consensus price target of $175.72 based on the ratings of 19 analysts. The high is $231 issued by Jefferies on July 15, 2024. The low is $143 issued by Cowen & Co. on February 1, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Wells Fargo, Mizuho, and Barclays on May 13, 2025, May 13, 2025, and May 12, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $174.33 between Wells Fargo, Mizuho, and Barclays, there's an implied 7.19% upside for Marathon Petroleum Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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05/13/2025 | Buy Now | 10.67% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $175 → $180 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/13/2025 | Buy Now | 13.13% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $168 → $184 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/12/2025 | Buy Now | -2.24% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $141 → $159 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/24/2025 | Buy Now | -1.62% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $175 → $160 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/14/2025 | Buy Now | -13.31% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $161 → $141 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/11/2025 | Buy Now | -9.62% | Scotiabank | Paul Cheng53% | $169 → $147 | Maintains | Sector Outperform | Get Alert |
04/11/2025 | Buy Now | 7.6% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $185 → $175 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/09/2025 | Buy Now | 12.52% | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins78% | $193 → $183 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
03/21/2025 | Buy Now | 13.75% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $183 → $185 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
03/14/2025 | Buy Now | -1.01% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $159 → $161 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
03/07/2025 | Buy Now | -4.08% | Piper Sandler | Ryan Todd68% | $160 → $156 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/05/2025 | Buy Now | 12.52% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $182 → $183 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/17/2025 | Buy Now | 18.05% | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins78% | $190 → $192 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
01/10/2025 | Buy Now | 11.9% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $186 → $182 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
12/16/2024 | Buy Now | 6.98% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $175 → $174 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
12/09/2024 | Buy Now | 14.36% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $183 → $186 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/11/2024 | Buy Now | -2.24% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $168 → $159 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/06/2024 | Buy Now | 4.53% | TD Cowen | Jason Gabelman62% | $174 → $170 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 2.68% | Citigroup | Vikram Bagri35% | $172 → $167 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 4.53% | Scotiabank | Paul Cheng53% | $191 → $170 | Maintains | Sector Outperform | Get Alert |
10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 3.3% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $180 → $168 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
10/09/2024 | Buy Now | 5.14% | JP Morgan | John Royall58% | $172 → $171 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/09/2024 | Buy Now | 12.52% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $196 → $183 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
10/04/2024 | Buy Now | 16.82% | BMO Capital | Phillip Jungwirth62% | $200 → $190 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
10/02/2024 | Buy Now | 5.75% | JP Morgan | John Royall58% | $186 → $172 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
09/20/2024 | Buy Now | -10.85% | Piper Sandler | Ryan Todd68% | $168 → $145 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 11.9% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $196 → $182 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 18.67% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $198 → $193 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
08/07/2024 | Buy Now | 16.82% | TD Cowen | Jason Gabelman62% | $187 → $190 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
07/18/2024 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Doug Leggate71% | — | Reinstates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
07/15/2024 | Buy Now | 42.03% | Jefferies | Lloyd Byrne72% | $222 → $231 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
07/12/2024 | Buy Now | 17.44% | Scotiabank | Paul Cheng53% | $207 → $191 | Maintains | Sector Outperform | Get Alert |
07/12/2024 | Buy Now | 20.51% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $223 → $196 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/02/2024 | Buy Now | 14.36% | JP Morgan | John Royall58% | $191 → $186 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
07/01/2024 | Buy Now | 13.75% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $195 → $185 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
06/20/2024 | Buy Now | 23.59% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $203 → $201 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
06/14/2024 | Buy Now | 3.3% | Piper Sandler | Ryan Todd68% | $190 → $168 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
06/06/2024 | Buy Now | 37.11% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $227 → $223 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/30/2024 | Buy Now | 41.42% | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins78% | $235 → $230 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
05/14/2024 | Buy Now | 16.82% | Piper Sandler | Ryan Todd68% | $204 → $190 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/13/2024 | Buy Now | 24.82% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $200 → $203 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/06/2024 | Buy Now | 19.9% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $221 → $195 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 22.97% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $202 → $200 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
04/12/2024 | Buy Now | 24.2% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $201 → $202 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
04/11/2024 | Buy Now | 27.27% | Scotiabank | Paul Cheng53% | $175 → $207 | Maintains | Sector Outperform | Get Alert |
04/05/2024 | Buy Now | 35.88% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $168 → $221 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/05/2024 | Buy Now | 25.43% | Piper Sandler | Ryan Todd68% | $159 → $204 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
04/04/2024 | Buy Now | 39.57% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $214 → $227 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/01/2024 | Buy Now | 14.36% | JP Morgan | John Royall58% | $172 → $186 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
03/22/2024 | Buy Now | 29.73% | Goldman Sachs | Neil Mehta68% | $175 → $211 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
03/22/2024 | Buy Now | 23.59% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $159 → $201 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
03/20/2024 | Buy Now | 31.58% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $183 → $214 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
03/15/2024 | Buy Now | 41.42% | B of A Securities | Doug Leggate71% | $185 → $230 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/05/2024 | Buy Now | 3.3% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $163 → $168 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/31/2024 | Buy Now | 13.75% | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins78% | $175 → $185 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
12/14/2023 | Buy Now | 3.91% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | → $169 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
11/01/2023 | Buy Now | 7.6% | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins78% | $171 → $175 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
10/17/2023 | Buy Now | -1.62% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $150 → $160 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
10/06/2023 | Buy Now | 2.07% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $178 → $166 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/06/2023 | Buy Now | 5.14% | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins78% | $177 → $171 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
10/05/2023 | Buy Now | -9% | Piper Sandler | Ryan Todd68% | $146 → $148 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
09/20/2023 | Buy Now | 8.83% | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins78% | $165 → $177 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
09/18/2023 | Buy Now | 6.37% | B of A Securities | Doug Leggate71% | $162 → $173 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
09/18/2023 | Buy Now | 9.44% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $161 → $178 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
09/08/2023 | Buy Now | -3.47% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $142 → $157 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
08/16/2023 | Buy Now | — | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
08/15/2023 | Buy Now | -0.39% | B of A Securities | Doug Leggate71% | $159 → $162 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
08/07/2023 | Buy Now | 0.84% | Jefferies | Dushyant Ailani38% | $140 → $164 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/07/2023 | Buy Now | -6.54% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $132 → $152 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -6.54% | RBC Capital | TJ Schultz81% | $148 → $152 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -7.77% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $150 → $150 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -13.92% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $120 → $140 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | 1.45% | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins78% | $150 → $165 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
07/19/2023 | Buy Now | -7.77% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $150 → $150 | Reiterates | Overweight → Overweight | Get Alert |
07/11/2023 | Buy Now | -18.84% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $124 → $132 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/10/2023 | Buy Now | -26.22% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $113 → $120 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
06/07/2023 | Buy Now | -7.77% | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins78% | $165 → $150 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
06/02/2023 | Buy Now | -30.52% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $124 → $113 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
05/19/2023 | Buy Now | -9% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $160 → $148 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/18/2023 | Buy Now | -15.15% | Piper Sandler | Ryan Todd68% | $154 → $138 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/08/2023 | Buy Now | -23.76% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $139 → $124 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/03/2023 | Buy Now | -9% | RBC Capital | TJ Schultz81% | → $148 | Reiterates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
05/03/2023 | Buy Now | -23.76% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $135 → $124 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/24/2023 | Buy Now | -7.77% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $140 → $150 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/18/2023 | Buy Now | -16.99% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | → $135 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/05/2023 | Buy Now | -14.54% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $130 → $139 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
03/30/2023 | Buy Now | -7.77% | Goldman Sachs | Neil Mehta68% | $132 → $150 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
03/29/2023 | Buy Now | -7.77% | Goldman Sachs | Neil Mehta68% | $132 → $150 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
03/28/2023 | Buy Now | -8.39% | JP Morgan | John Royall58% | $137 → $149 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
03/10/2023 | Buy Now | -1.62% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $133 → $160 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
03/09/2023 | Buy Now | 1.45% | UBS | Manav Gupta53% | → $165 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
03/03/2023 | Buy Now | -3.47% | Jefferies | Dushyant Ailani38% | $134 → $157 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
02/01/2023 | Buy Now | -12.08% | Cowen & Co. | Jason Gabelman62% | $133 → $143 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
02/01/2023 | Buy Now | -5.93% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read64% | $133 → $153 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/01/2023 | Buy Now | 1.45% | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins78% | $155 → $165 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
01/20/2023 | Buy Now | -18.22% | Piper Sandler | Ryan Todd68% | $143 → $133 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
01/20/2023 | Buy Now | -13.92% | Morgan Stanley | Connor Lynagh57% | $125 → $140 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/13/2023 | Buy Now | -4.7% | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins78% | $150 → $155 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
01/10/2023 | Buy Now | -20.07% | Barclays | Theresa Chen76% | $126 → $130 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/10/2023 | Buy Now | -18.22% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar49% | $125 → $133 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) was reported by Wells Fargo on May 13, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $180.00 expecting MPC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 10.67% upside). 39 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) was provided by Wells Fargo, and Marathon Petroleum maintained their overweight rating.
The last upgrade for Marathon Petroleum Corp happened on December 14, 2023 when Wells Fargo raised their price target to $169. Wells Fargo previously had an equal-weight for Marathon Petroleum Corp.
The last downgrade for Marathon Petroleum Corp happened on August 16, 2023 when Mizuho changed their price target from N/A to N/A for Marathon Petroleum Corp.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Marathon Petroleum, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Marathon Petroleum was filed on May 13, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 13, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Marathon Petroleum (MPC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $175.00 to $180.00. The current price Marathon Petroleum (MPC) is trading at is $162.64, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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