Marathon Petroleum Return on Equity:
32.46% for Dec. 31, 2012Marathon Petroleum Historical Return on Equity Data
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| Dec. 31, 2012 | 32.46% |
| Sept. 30, 2012 | 25.31% |
| June 30, 2012 | 25.67% |
| March 31, 2012 | 26.25% |
| Dec. 31, 2011 | 26.07% |
| Sept. 30, 2011 | 30.07% |
About Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on equity (ROE) measures the rate of return on the money invested by common stock owners and retained by the company thanks to previous profitable years. It demonstrates a company's ability to generate profits from shareholders' equity (also known as net assets or assets minus liabilities).
ROE shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate growth. Return on equity is useful for comparing the profitability of companies within a sector or industry.
Investors generally are interested in company's that have high, increasing returns on equity.
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MPC Return on Equity Benchmarks
| Companies | |
|---|---|
| Valero Energy Corporation | 12.35% |
| HollyFrontier | 31.11% |
| Western Refining | 58.32% |
MPC Return on Equity Rankings
| Overall |
95th percentile 317 of 7590 |
| Sector |
92nd percentile 29 of 386 in Energy |
| Industry |
82nd percentile 6 of 34 in Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing |
MPC Return on Equity Range, Past 5 Years
| Minimum | 25.31% | Sep 2012 |
| Maximum | 32.46% | Dec 2012 |
| Average | 27.64% |
