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VLO and MPC have rallied 35%+ in six months as tight fuel supply keeps refining margins strong, even with WTI above $85.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.61%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.88%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.80%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.71%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

HAL lands a multi-year deal with Pampa Energia to advance digital transformation in Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale play and support growth plans.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.28%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.25%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

MPC trades near a 52-week high, but rising refining margins, growing MPLX cash flows and strong shareholder returns continue to support growth.

SHEL teams with Kazakhstan on a digital geoscience platform to unlock exploration potential, modernize data analysis and support energy investment.

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Marathon Petroleum (MPC). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

VLO, DY, and MPC it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on June 10, 2026.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed down -0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.12%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -0.36%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.80%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.25%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.93%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.89%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.17%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.76%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

CVX seeks approval for a $13.8-billion Vaca Muerta shale project in Argentina, a move that could rank among its largest energy investments.

CLB faces persistent geopolitical uncertainty, weaker laboratory activity, cost inflation and delayed shipments, limiting visibility into a stronger recovery.

Petrobras secures access to eight offshore blocks in the Ivory Coast, a move that could accelerate exploration in one of West Africa's rising energy hubs.

If you are wondering whether Marathon Petroleum's recent share price puts it on sale or stretches its value, the next sections will walk through what the current numbers actually say. At a last close of US$266.17, the stock shows returns of 2.9% over 7 days, 8.7% over 30 days, 61.2% year to date and 69.3% over 1 year, with a very large gain over 5 years. Recent news coverage has focused on Marathon Petroleum as a major US refiner and fuels supplier, with attention on how market conditions...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.58%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +0.18%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

In recent days, Marathon Petroleum reported first-quarter 2026 earnings that exceeded analyst expectations, driven by strong Refining & Marketing performance and an expanded US$8.60 billion share repurchase authorization. This combination of earnings strength and aggressive buybacks highlights how the company is leaning on cash generation to reshape its capital structure. Next, we’ll examine how Marathon Petroleum’s stronger-than-expected earnings and enlarged buyback program influence its...

DK's Enterprise Optimization Plan is boosting margins, lowering costs and enhancing cash flow generation without major capital spending.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.01%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.46%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.39%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +1.00%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Why investing for the long run, especially if you buy certain popular stocks, could reap huge rewards.

VLO, HRB, and MPC it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on June 8, 2026.

The global energy state of play 100 days into the worst supply shock in modern history has confounded analysts and investors alike.

The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 2.6% this week, its first weekly loss since March, as stronger-

Marathon Petroleum received multiple honors at the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) Safety Awards. The Detroit refinery earned back to back Distinguished Safety Awards, the AFPM's highest safety recognition. Refineries in Mandan and St. Paul Park, along with six other company facilities, also received safety accolades. For investors watching NYSE:MPC, this cluster of AFPM Safety Awards highlights a company placing significant emphasis on operating discipline and safety...

Marathon Petroleum and DAQO New Energy have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day.

With crude oil prices elevated and no clear path to lower prices, energy stocks like Marathon Petroleum are well positioned to continue appreciating.

Marathon Petroleum has outperformed its industry peers recently, and analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Marathon Petroleum (MPC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

Valero Energy (VLO) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

Recent share performance puts Marathon Petroleum in focus Marathon Petroleum (MPC) has drawn fresh attention after a strong run, with the stock up about 6% over the past month and roughly 19% over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Marathon Petroleum. The recent move higher fits into a stronger run for Marathon Petroleum, with a 59.3% year to date share price return and a 65.6% total shareholder return over the past year suggesting momentum has been building rather than fading. If...