Marathon Petroleum Corp vs Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? Marathon Petroleum Corp trades at $318.36 (market cap $92.05B), while Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $58.46. The key difference: Marathon Petroleum Corp pays a 1.24% dividend while Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund pays none, and Marathon Petroleum Corp is trading nearer its 52-week high, Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MPC | XLE | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.05B | — |
Sector | Energy | — |
52-Week High | $315.31 | $62.57 |
52-Week Low | $158.59 | $42.12 |
Enterprise Value | $124.23B | — |
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 →In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes companies that have been identified as energy companies by the GICS®, including securities of companies from the following industries: oil, gas and consumable fuels; and energy equipment and services. It is non-diversified.
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