Marathon Petroleum Corp vs SkyWest Inc — how do they compare? Marathon Petroleum Corp trades at $318.36 (market cap $92.05B), while SkyWest Inc trades at $95.26 (market cap $3.94B). The key difference: Marathon Petroleum Corp is far larger — about 23.4× SkyWest Inc's market cap, and Marathon Petroleum Corp pays a 1.24% dividend while SkyWest Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MPC | SKYW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.05B | $3.94B |
Sector | Energy | Technology |
52-Week High | $315.31 | $123.72 |
52-Week Low | $158.59 | $78.40 |
Enterprise Value | $124.23B | $5.79B |
Dividend Yield | 1.24% | — |
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Marathon Petroleum is an independent refiner with 13 refineries in the midcontinent, West Coast, and Gulf Coast of the United States with total throughput capacity of 2.9 million barrels per day. Its Dickinson, ND, facility produces 184 million gallons a year of renewable diesel. Its Martinez, CA, facility will have the ability to produce 730 million gallons a year of renewable diesel once converted. The firm also owns and operates midstream assets primarily through its listed MLP, MPLX.
Read more on MPC →SkyWest, Inc. is a major North American regional airline company, operating primarily through its subsidiary, SkyWest Airlines. The company provides regional airline service to various large airlines under contract, including United Airlines (as United Express), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), American Airlines (as American Eagle), and Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest). SKYW's primary business is providing essential flight services, connecting smaller cities to major airline hubs across the United States.
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