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MRO
Marathon Oil Corporation
~5 min film100% real numbersplain English
WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY DO?
Marathon Oil Corporation. What it actually does.

Explores for and produces crude oil and condensate. Explores for and produces natural gas liquids. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 1962
1,681 employees
$16B market value
WHERE DOES THE MONEY COME FROM?
93%North America Exploration and Production
North America Exploration and ProductionInternational Exploration and Production 7%
93% of revenue comes from one region: North America Exploration and Production.

That much dependence is a risk in itself: if this one line weakens, the whole company feels it directly.

Revenue last year:
$6.4B
The net profit left over:
$1.6B
Out of every $100 in sales, $24 stays as net profit.
THE SLICE THAT TURNS INTO PROFIT: 24%

This is an established company with proven profits.

THE SALES TREND
Sales are growing — but slowly for a company this size.

Average growth of 6% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.

$5.1B
2019
2020
2021
2022
$6.4B
2023
Cash on hand:
$155M
Total debt:
$5.4B
The debt outweighs the cash.

The gap is $5.3B. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.

THE PRICE TAG
MARKET VALUE / ANNUAL PROFIT
10.3×

The market pays 10.3× for every dollar of annual profit — cheap, which is either an opportunity or a warning.

Analysts' average target sits 2% above today's price.

THE COUNCIL REVIEW
9

angles, checked one by one.

The 2 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.

The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.

STRENGTHS
Fat profit per sale, but shrinking8/10
WEAK SPOTS
The stock has lost its spark0/10
THE FIVE-YEAR JOURNEY
Trading below its recent peak.

The stock trades below its recent peak — about 14% off the top. A pullback, not a collapse.

1
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 1/3
A fat but narrowing margin

The net profit margin is 24% — still a thick cushion, though costs have been eating into it lately.

2
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 2/3
Delivers on expectations

It met or beat analyst expectations in 7 of the last 8 quarters — consistency is a promise kept.

3
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 3/3
Pays a steady dividend

It pays out $0.44 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.

1
THE RISKS · 1/2
A wildly swinging price

This stock swings about 2.2 times as much as the market average. Big rallies — and big drops — can both happen fast.

2
THE RISKS · 2/2
The stock has lost its spark

The price action doesn’t yet back an upward turn. Council score: 0/10.

FINALE · THE GRADE
grade pending

We don’t have a report card for this stock yet — the data isn’t mature enough to grade. No grade is information too: it means the evidence is thin.

One-line summary: few numbers, an untested story. Keep watching.

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Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 11, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film