MPC vs FANG
By Alex · Tickerpine
Marathon Petroleum Corporation vs Diamondback Energy, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MPC | FANG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $414.65 | $184.93 |
| Market cap | $112.90B | $51.63B |
| P/E ratio | 8.2 | 24.9 |
| ROE | 60.46% | 4.86% |
| Profit margin | 8.34% | 11.62% |
| Revenue growth | 60.90% | 32.00% |
| Dividend yield | 1.06% | 2.55% |
| Beta | 0.51 | 0.47 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MPC vs FANG in plain English
- MPC is the bigger company — about 2.2× the market cap of FANG.
- MPC is cheaper on earnings (P/E 8.2 vs 24.9).
- MPC earns a higher return on equity (60% vs 5%).
- MPC is growing revenue faster (61% vs 32%).
- FANG has the higher dividend yield (2.55% vs 1.06%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MPC return calculator
See what $1,000 in Marathon Petroleum Corporation would be worth today.
FANG return calculator
See what $1,000 in Diamondback Energy, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.