Marathon Petroleum (Germany) Alpha and Beta Analysis

MPN Stock   146.70  2.84  1.90%   
This module allows you to check different measures of market premium (i.e., alpha and beta) for all equities such as Marathon Petroleum. It also helps investors analyze the systematic and unsystematic risks associated with investing in Marathon Petroleum over a specified time horizon. Remember, high Marathon Petroleum's alpha is almost always a sign of good performance; however, a high beta will depend on investors' risk tolerance level and may signal increased volatility and potential future overvaluation. Key technical indicators related to Marathon Petroleum's market risk premium analysis include:
Beta
0.87
Alpha
(0.14)
Risk
2.13
Sharpe Ratio
(0.02)
Expected Return
(0.04)
Please note that although Marathon Petroleum alpha is a measure of relative return and represented here as a single number, it indicates the percentage above or below your selected benchmark (i.e., Dow Jones Industrial index.) So in this particular case, Marathon Petroleum did 0.14  worse than the index. Remember, a high alpha is always good. Beta, on the other hand, measures the volatility (or risk) of an investment. It is an indication of Marathon Petroleum stock's relative risk over its benchmark. Marathon Petroleum has a beta of 0.87  . Marathon Petroleum returns are very sensitive to returns on the market. As the market goes up or down, Marathon Petroleum is expected to follow. .
Alpha is a measure of relative performance on a risk-adjusted basis, while beta measures volatility against the benchmark. The goal is to know if an investor is being compensated for the volatility risk taken. The return on investment might be better than its reference but still not compensate for the assumption of the risk.
  
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Marathon Petroleum Market Premiums

Investors always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment, coupled with the lowest possible volatility. Marathon Petroleum market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Marathon Petroleum long position in a well-diversified portfolio. The market premium is part of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which most analysts and investors use to calculate the acceptable rate of return on investment in Marathon Petroleum. At the center of the CAPM is the concept of risk and reward, which is usually communicated by investors using alpha and beta measures. Alpha and beta are two of the key measurements used to evaluate Marathon Petroleum's performance over market.
α-0.14   β0.87

Marathon Petroleum expected buy-and-hold returns

Although buy-and-hold investment strategy may not appeal to all investors, it may be used as a good measure of Marathon Petroleum's Buy-and-hold return. Our buy-and-hold chart shows how Marathon Petroleum performed over your current time horizon against a typical interest-earning bank account and a selected benchmark.

Marathon Petroleum Market Price Analysis

Market price analysis indicators help investors to evaluate how Marathon Petroleum stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Marathon Petroleum shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Marathon Petroleum stock market price indicators, traders can identify Marathon Petroleum position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Marathon Petroleum Return and Market Media

The median price of Marathon Petroleum for the period between Fri, Aug 30, 2024 and Thu, Nov 28, 2024 is 146.79 with a coefficient of variation of 4.15. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 6.07, arithmetic mean of 146.37, and mean deviation of 4.51. The Stock did not receive any noticable media coverage during the period.
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About Marathon Petroleum Beta and Alpha

For many years both, Alpha and Beta indicators are used by professional money managers as critical performance measurement tools across virtually all financial instruments including Marathon or other stocks. Alpha measures the amount that position in Marathon Petroleum has returned in comparison to a selected market index or another relevant benchmark. In other words, Alpha is the excess return on an investment relative to the performance of your selected benchmark. Beta, on the other hand, measures the relative risk of your investment.
Some investors attempt to determine whether the market's mood is bullish or bearish by monitoring changes in market sentiment. Unlike more traditional methods such as technical analysis, investor sentiment usually refers to the aggregate attitude towards Marathon Petroleum in the overall investment community. So, suppose investors can accurately measure the market's sentiment. In that case, they can use it for their benefit. For example, some tools to gauge market sentiment could be utilized using contrarian indexes, Marathon Petroleum's short interest history, or implied volatility extrapolated from Marathon Petroleum options trading.

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When running Marathon Petroleum's price analysis, check to measure Marathon Petroleum's market volatility, profitability, liquidity, solvency, efficiency, growth potential, financial leverage, and other vital indicators. We have many different tools that can be utilized to determine how healthy Marathon Petroleum is operating at the current time. Most of Marathon Petroleum's value examination focuses on studying past and present price action to predict the probability of Marathon Petroleum's future price movements. You can analyze the entity against its peers and the financial market as a whole to determine factors that move Marathon Petroleum's price. Additionally, you may evaluate how the addition of Marathon Petroleum to your portfolios can decrease your overall portfolio volatility.