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Marathon Petroleum Slips 0.89% on the Day but Holds Strong Monthly Gains

MPC edged lower Tuesday but remains well into positive territory over the past month.

By Love Wallet · October 20, 2026

Marathon Petroleum Slips 0.89% on the Day but Holds Strong Monthly Gains
Price
$473.83
24h
-0.89%
1 week
+3.24%
1 month
+11.66%
Market cap
$134.25B

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) closed at $473.83 on October 20, 2026, declining 0.89% over the prior 24 hours. The single-session pullback followed what has otherwise been a broadly positive stretch for the refining giant.

Over the past seven days, MPC has gained 3.24%, reflecting sustained buying interest in the near term. The 30-day picture is even more constructive, with shares up 11.66% over that window, a move that has contributed to the company's current market capitalization of $134.25 billion.

Marathon Petroleum remains one of the larger companies by market value in the domestic refining sector. The daily dip appears modest relative to the momentum built over the past month, though daily fluctuations are common in energy-related equities.

Traders and market observers will likely monitor whether the stock can maintain its recent trajectory in the sessions ahead, with the 30-day gain serving as the dominant trend signal in the current data.

Market data is provided for informational purposes only and may be delayed. Nothing in this article is financial advice.

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