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title: "Marathon Petroleum Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) shares fell 1.55% to $196.47 on Thursday, marking the third consecutive day of losses. The stock is now 6.59% below its 52-week high of $210.32. In contrast, competitors Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) and Chevron Corp. (CVX) saw slight gains, while Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) experienced a minor decline. Overall, the S&P 500 Index dropped 0.28% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.54%. Trading volume was below the 50-day average."
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# Marathon Petroleum Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) slid 1.55% to $196.47 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.28% to 6,861.89 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.54% to 49,395.16.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.

Marathon Petroleum Corp. closed 6.59% below its 52-week high of $210.32, which the company achieved on February 12th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) rose 0.19% to $150.97, Chevron Corp. (CVX) rose 0.49% to $184.78, and Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) fell 0.11% to $199.24.

Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 409,901 below its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 19, 2026.

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