MPC vs OXY
By Alex · Tickerpine
Marathon Petroleum Corporation vs Occidental Petroleum Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MPC | OXY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $348.25 | $58.55 |
| Market cap | $97.80B | $58.53B |
| P/E ratio | 11.7 | 17.4 |
| ROE | 42.10% | 10.63% |
| Profit margin | 5.55% | 30.32% |
| Revenue growth | 53.70% | 53.40% |
| Dividend yield | 1.15% | 1.90% |
| Beta | 0.51 | 0.16 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MPC vs OXY in plain English
- MPC is the bigger company — about 1.7× the market cap of OXY.
- MPC is cheaper on earnings (P/E 11.7 vs 17.4).
- MPC earns a higher return on equity (42% vs 11%).
- MPC is growing revenue faster (54% vs 53%).
- OXY has the higher dividend yield (1.90% vs 1.15%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MPC return calculator
See what $1,000 in Marathon Petroleum Corporation would be worth today.
OXY return calculator
See what $1,000 in Occidental Petroleum Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.