Marathon Oil Corp (NYSE:MRO)

Elliott Management Sets Sights (Again) on Breaking Up Marathon Petroleum

Posted: September 25, 2019 at 1:45 pm

When activist investor Paul Singer and his Elliott Management investment firm first tried to split up Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: MPC) in 2016, Marathon was considerably smaller. The plan then ...
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Friday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apple, Aurora Cannabis, Constellation Brands, Etsy, Marathon Oil, Roku, Square, Tilray and More

Posted: September 20, 2019 at 9:05 am

Despite recent volatility, the S&P 500 is still very close to its all-time highs. Investors have to grapple with much slower economic growth at the same time the bull market ...
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10 Unbelievable Oil and Gas Movers After Saudi Drone Attack

Posted: September 16, 2019 at 11:05 am

Crude oil prices spiked by around 20% over the weekend following the drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Abqaiq crude processing plant. It could have been worse. High global crude oil ...
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How Marathon’s Bet on Domestic Oil Production Paid Off in Q2

Posted: August 8, 2019 at 11:15 am

Energy exploration and production (E&P) company Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) reported second-quarter results on Wednesday evening that exceeded consensus estimates for both revenue and earnings, due to a domestic ...
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SunTrust Has Contrarian Energy Calls for a Nervous and Expensive Market

Posted: June 13, 2019 at 6:40 am

When you combine a fully valued stock market, with an inverted yield curve, and then toss in a big serving of trade issues, topped off by slowing market volume as ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: BP, Cognizant, Cisco, Dow, Ensco, Hess, Micron, Netflix, Sunoco and More

Posted: April 16, 2019 at 8:45 am

Stocks were indicated to open positive on Tuesday, on earnings and on more hopes for a China trade deal. The major market indexes are still up in the double-digit percentages ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Allscripts, AmeriGas, CVS, IMAX, Kraft Heinz, Marathon Oil, Microsoft, Pfizer and Many More

Posted: February 25, 2019 at 8:50 am

Stocks were indicated to open higher by over 100 more points on the Dow Jones industrial average and 13 points on the S&P 500 on additional China-trade developments as tariff ...
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Thursday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500

Posted: February 14, 2019 at 4:08 pm

February 14, 2019: The S&P 500 closed down 0.3% at 2,745.68. The DJIA closed down 0.4% at 25,438.99. Separately, the Nasdaq closed flat at 7,426.95. Thursday was a down day ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apple, Applied Materials, Biogen, CyberArk, Electronic Arts, Marathon, Nike, NXP Semiconductors and More

Posted: December 21, 2018 at 9:15 am

The futures traded higher Friday morning as the fallout from the Federal Reserve raising rates yet again lingered over the market. With all the major indexes having the worst quarter ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Abbott Labs, Albermarle, Boston Scientific, BP, Embraer, Intuit, Marathon Oil, Norfolk Southern and More

Posted: December 18, 2018 at 8:55 am

Stocks have seen their worst December since the Great Depression, but Tuesday's early indications were for the indexes to recapture some of Monday's 2% losses. Investors have to keep in ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Albermarle, Capital One, Equinix, KeyCorp, Kratos, Lowe’s, Micron, Skyworks, Yamana Gold and More

Posted: December 10, 2018 at 9:10 am

Stocks are coming off of a miserable week, but the futures were marginally positive on Monday morning. Investors have seen less upside from buying immediately after the big market sell-offs ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Activision Blizzard, Cleveland-Cliffs, Delphi, Lululemon, McDonald’s, Disney, Wells Fargo and More

Posted: October 15, 2018 at 8:55 am

Stocks were indicated flat to marginally higher on Monday after last week's sell-off was slightly tempered by Friday's rally. While the all-time highs are still within striking distance, investors have ...
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Wednesday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500

Posted: August 29, 2018 at 4:08 pm

August 29, 2018: The S&P 500 closed up 0.6% at 2,914.09. The DJIA closed up 0.2% at 26,125.45. Separately, the Nasdaq was also up 1.0% at 8,109.69. Wednesday was a ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AMD, Alphabet, Amazon, Best Buy, Dollar General, Ferrari, Goldcorp, HPE, Square, Tilray and More

Posted: August 29, 2018 at 9:10 am

Stocks were looking for direction on Wednesday after the second-quarter gross domestic product estimate was raised to 4.2% from the first look of 4.1%. The markets have been hitting all-time ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AbbVie, Amazon, Anadarko, Broadcom, CA, Chipotle, ConocoPhillips, GE, Honeywell, J&J, 3M, NetApp, Netflix and More

Posted: July 12, 2018 at 9:05 am

Stocks were indicated to open higher after Wednesday's sell-off broke a five-day streak. Investors have had less faith and lower rewards by buying the dips in 2018 than in prior ...
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