Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026)
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 58.47% for Q3 2026, up 38.60 percentage points from 19.87% a year earlier and up 16.51 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Marathon Petroleum (MPC) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Marathon Petroleum posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 24.29%, up 5.80 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +52.25 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 18.49% in FY2024 (-16.09 pp), 34.58% in FY2023 (-13.52 pp), 48.10% in FY2022 (+12.54 pp) and 35.56% in FY2021 (+63.51 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q1 2011.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.83 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Equity [ROE] in five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 66.49 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2024 (a drop of 22.28 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 41.96% (Q2 2026), 26.87% (Q1 2026) and 24.50% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon Petroleum | 103.92 Bn | 76.72 Bn | 12.69 Bn | 58.47% |
| 2 | Valero Energy | 98.70 Bn | 70.56 Bn | 9.41 Bn | 45.67% |
| 3 | HF Sinclair | 17.12 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 3.15 Bn | 31.92% |
| 4 | Sunoco | 8.45 Bn | 5.30 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 18.07% |
| 5 | PBF Energy | 7.96 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 37.38% |
| 6 | Ultrapar Holdings | 5.80 Bn | -1.43 Bn | 912.61 Mn | 35.34% |
| 7 | Delek US Holdings | 3.90 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 365.10 Mn | 77.58% |
| 8 | Cvr Energy | 3.81 Bn | 775.98 Mn | 783.00 Mn | 33.28% |
| 9 | Icahn Enterprises | 3.40 Bn | -2.86 Bn | - | -61.15% |
| 10 | Bw Lpg | 3.31 Bn | 2.29 Bn | - | 24.79% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 58.47% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 41.96% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 26.87% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.21% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.32% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.34% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.07% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.74% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 31.48% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.85% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 40.79% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 44.56% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 53.77% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 47.96% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 41.26% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.22% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 38.47% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.55% |
Marathon Petroleum Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MPC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "MPC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MPC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();