Marathon Petroleum Stock Fundamentals

MPN Stock   146.70  2.84  1.90%   
Marathon Petroleum fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Marathon Petroleum's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Marathon Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Marathon Petroleum's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Marathon Petroleum stock.
  
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Marathon Petroleum Company Return On Asset Analysis

Marathon Petroleum's Return on Asset or ROA shows how effective is the management of the company in generating income from utilizing all of the assets at their disposal. It is a useful ratio to evaluate the performance of different departments of a company as well as to understand management performance over time.

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Current Marathon Petroleum Return On Asset

    
  0.12  
Most of Marathon Petroleum's fundamental indicators, such as Return On Asset, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Marathon Petroleum is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Return on Asset measures overall efficiency of a company in generating profits from its total assets. It is expressed as the percentage of profits earned per dollar of Asset. A low ROA typically means that a company is asset-intensive and therefore will needs more money to continue generating revenue in the future.
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Based on the latest financial disclosure, Marathon Petroleum has a Return On Asset of 0.1173. This is much higher than that of the sector and significantly higher than that of the Return On Asset industry. The return on asset for all Germany stocks is notably lower than that of the firm.

Marathon Petroleum Fundamental Drivers Relationships

Comparative valuation techniques use various fundamental indicators to help in determining Marathon Petroleum's current stock value. Our valuation model uses many indicators to compare Marathon Petroleum value to that of its competitors to determine the firm's financial worth. You can analyze the relationship between different fundamental ratios across Marathon Petroleum competition to find correlations between indicators driving Marathon Petroleum's intrinsic value. More Info.
Marathon Petroleum is considered to be number one stock in return on equity category among its peers. It also is considered to be number one stock in return on asset category among its peers reporting about  0.25  of Return On Asset per Return On Equity. The ratio of Return On Equity to Return On Asset for Marathon Petroleum is roughly  4.04 . The reason why the comparable model can be used in almost all circumstances is due to the vast number of multiples that can be utilized, such as the price-to-earnings (P/E), price-to-book (P/B), price-to-sales (P/S), price-to-cash flow (P/CF), and many others. The P/E ratio is the most commonly used of these ratios because it focuses on the Marathon Petroleum's earnings, one of the primary drivers of an investment's value.

Marathon Return On Asset Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Marathon Petroleum's direct or indirect competition against its Return On Asset to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Marathon Petroleum could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Marathon Petroleum by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Marathon Petroleum is currently under evaluation in return on asset category among its peers.

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About Marathon Petroleum Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Marathon Petroleum's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Marathon Petroleum using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Marathon Petroleum based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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