Marathon Petroleum Stock Forecast
NYSE: MPCEnergyOil & Gas Refining & MarketingUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 442.26 0.00%
MPC analyst consensus
Consensus (19 analysts)
buy
Avg. price target
$385.56-12.82%
- Strong buy 4
- Buy 5
- Hold 9
- Sell 1
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
What analysts say
According to 19 Wall Street analysts covering Marathon Petroleum (2026-10-07), 9 rate the stock a buy or strong buy, 9 rate it a hold and 1 rate it a sell or strong sell, for a consensus rating of "buy". The average 12-month price target is $385.56, with a high estimate of $472.00 and a low estimate of $236.00. The average target implies downside of 12.8% from the current price of $442.26.
The spread between the highest and lowest targets is 100.0%, a wide range that reflects significant disagreement among analysts. Price targets and ratings are the opinions of third-party analysts, not MetaCap. They are frequently revised and have a mixed track record, so treat them as one input among many for MPC.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Rating distribution
| Rating | Analysts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Strong buy | 4 | 21% |
| Buy | 5 | 26% |
| Hold | 9 | 47% |
| Sell | 1 | 5% |
| Strong sell | 0 | 0% |
Ratings as of 2026-10-07.
Price target scenarios
| Target | Price | vs. current |
|---|---|---|
| Low target | $236.00 | -46.64% |
| Average target | $385.56 | -12.82% |
| High target | $472.00 | +6.72% |