MPC
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Marathon Petroleum Corporation is 1.5% off its high — within touching distance of its all-time high. Go live your life, we're watching.
Typical
Current Drawdown
-1.5%
Days in Drawdown
3
Avg Max Drawdown
6.7%
Avg Length
49
Drawdown Severity Score™
0.3
MPC - Price & High Water Mark
MPC - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of August 21, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within MPC's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
Marathon Petroleum Corporation has been cheaper on this measure only about 100% of the time in 15 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
Marathon Petroleum Corporation has been cheaper on this measure only about 78% of the time in 15 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Marathon Petroleum Corporation is trading slightly below its recent peak. As of 2026-08-21, the stock price is $360.72, just 1.5% below its all-time high of $366.21.
Based on its full tracked price history, Marathon Petroleum Corporation typically experiences drawdowns averaging 6.7% in depth, with an average duration of 49 days. Marathon Petroleum Corporation has gone through 106 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Marathon Petroleum Corporation was 79.7%, beginning in 2018. The longest drawdown duration on record was 1218 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Marathon Petroleum Corporation currently stands at 0.27. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range: a routine pullback.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Marathon Petroleum Corporation's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 106 tracked pullbacks (63 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Ongoing | 3 days | -1.5% | $366.21 | $360.72 | n/a |
| 2026-06-04 | 2026-07-06 | 33 days | -9.1% | $267.21 | $242.91 | $268.99 |
| 2026-05-20 | 2026-06-02 | 14 days | -6.1% | $263.02 | $247.05 | $263.06 |
| 2026-05-06 | 2026-05-19 | 14 days | -7.0% | $260.51 | $242.26 | $263.02 |
| 2026-03-30 | 2026-05-04 | 36 days | -15.2% | $251.91 | $213.69 | $252.54 |
| 2026-03-25 | 2026-03-26 | 2 days | -1.1% | $243.91 | $241.25 | $248.31 |
| 2026-03-19 | 2026-03-24 | 6 days | -1.6% | $236.24 | $232.53 | $243.91 |
| 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-17 | 5 days | -1.7% | $230.09 | $226.18 | $233.26 |
| 2026-03-09 | 2026-03-11 | 2 days | -2.7% | $221.28 | $215.23 | $226.74 |
| 2026-03-05 | 2026-03-06 | 2 days | -1.5% | $220.77 | $217.36 | $221.28 |
| 2024-04-08 | 2026-03-03 | 695 days | -44.7% | $211.11 | $116.64 | $211.98 |
| 2024-03-25 | 2024-03-28 | 4 days | -1.6% | $192.85 | $189.78 | $194.13 |
| 2024-03-18 | 2024-03-19 | 2 days | -0.2% | $186.75 | $186.40 | $189.38 |
| 2024-03-12 | 2024-03-13 | 2 days | -0.1% | $174.77 | $174.57 | $181.98 |
| 2024-02-27 | 2024-03-01 | 4 days | -3.1% | $166.13 | $161.05 | $166.87 |
| 2024-02-16 | 2024-02-26 | 11 days | -3.6% | $164.24 | $158.28 | $166.13 |
| 2024-02-06 | 2024-02-15 | 10 days | -2.6% | $164.06 | $159.77 | $164.24 |
| 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-05 | 6 days | -2.5% | $162.88 | $158.77 | $164.06 |
| 2024-01-29 | 2024-01-30 | 2 days | -0.2% | $153.90 | $153.53 | $162.88 |
| 2024-01-04 | 2024-01-26 | 23 days | -3.9% | $151.38 | $145.54 | $153.90 |
| 2023-09-19 | 2024-01-03 | 107 days | -9.3% | $149.07 | $135.21 | $151.38 |
| 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-18 | 4 days | -1.5% | $148.93 | $146.66 | $149.07 |
| 2023-09-13 | 2023-09-14 | 2 days | -0.2% | $148.58 | $148.25 | $148.93 |
| 2023-09-11 | 2023-09-12 | 2 days | -0.8% | $148.09 | $146.90 | $148.58 |
| 2023-08-14 | 2023-09-07 | 25 days | -5.1% | $142.06 | $134.82 | $143.87 |
| 2023-04-04 | 2023-08-01 | 120 days | -22.5% | $127.81 | $98.99 | $128.01 |
| 2023-01-27 | 2023-03-31 | 63 days | -14.0% | $126.79 | $109.05 | $127.04 |
| 2023-01-25 | 2023-01-26 | 2 days | -0.3% | $121.97 | $121.60 | $126.79 |
| 2022-11-23 | 2023-01-23 | 62 days | -15.6% | $118.59 | $100.07 | $118.86 |
| 2022-11-21 | 2022-11-22 | 2 days | -0.7% | $113.52 | $112.70 | $118.59 |
| 2022-11-14 | 2022-11-18 | 5 days | -0.6% | $112.86 | $112.20 | $113.52 |
| 2022-11-08 | 2022-11-11 | 4 days | -3.0% | $111.25 | $107.86 | $112.86 |
| 2022-11-02 | 2022-11-07 | 6 days | -3.7% | $110.97 | $106.81 | $111.25 |
| 2022-10-28 | 2022-11-01 | 5 days | -0.1% | $105.80 | $105.73 | $110.97 |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-10-26 | 141 days | -30.2% | $105.16 | $73.38 | $105.31 |
| 2022-05-31 | 2022-06-01 | 2 days | -0.3% | $94.47 | $94.19 | $96.15 |
| 2022-05-18 | 2022-05-25 | 8 days | -1.8% | $90.26 | $88.61 | $91.62 |
| 2022-05-05 | 2022-05-16 | 12 days | -5.7% | $88.62 | $83.57 | $88.73 |
| 2022-04-21 | 2022-05-03 | 13 days | -7.4% | $83.68 | $77.50 | $85.21 |
| 2022-04-14 | 2022-04-18 | 5 days | -0.4% | $80.56 | $80.20 | $82.88 |
| 2022-04-11 | 2022-04-13 | 3 days | -2.3% | $79.92 | $78.07 | $80.56 |
| 2022-04-01 | 2022-04-06 | 6 days | -0.9% | $78.64 | $77.91 | $78.70 |
| 2022-03-28 | 2022-03-29 | 2 days | -0.3% | $75.63 | $75.39 | $76.47 |
| 2022-02-14 | 2022-03-24 | 38 days | -7.7% | $74.13 | $68.43 | $74.86 |
| 2022-02-08 | 2022-02-11 | 4 days | -0.7% | $72.88 | $72.39 | $74.13 |
| 2022-02-03 | 2022-02-07 | 5 days | -1.9% | $71.67 | $70.27 | $72.88 |
| 2018-10-04 | 2022-02-02 | 1218 days | -79.7% | $68.48 | $13.92 | $71.67 |
| 2018-09-25 | 2018-10-03 | 9 days | -6.8% | $68.01 | $63.39 | $68.48 |
| 2018-09-17 | 2018-09-24 | 8 days | -4.5% | $66.86 | $63.85 | $68.01 |
| 2018-09-05 | 2018-09-14 | 10 days | -2.2% | $66.81 | $65.34 | $66.86 |
| 2018-08-29 | 2018-09-04 | 7 days | -1.9% | $66.52 | $65.23 | $66.81 |
| 2018-04-27 | 2018-08-24 | 120 days | -16.1% | $64.98 | $54.54 | $66.45 |
| 2018-01-23 | 2018-03-21 | 57 days | -14.2% | $56.94 | $48.87 | $57.36 |
| 2017-08-02 | 2017-10-03 | 63 days | -11.8% | $43.38 | $38.24 | $43.41 |
| 2015-12-02 | 2017-08-01 | 608 days | -48.2% | $43.30 | $22.42 | $43.38 |
| 2015-07-15 | 2015-11-27 | 136 days | -25.1% | $42.39 | $31.75 | $42.73 |
| 2015-02-27 | 2015-07-01 | 124 days | -10.6% | $38.41 | $34.33 | $38.77 |
| 2014-11-24 | 2015-02-05 | 74 days | -20.7% | $34.60 | $27.44 | $34.74 |
| 2014-05-07 | 2014-11-21 | 199 days | -21.2% | $33.98 | $26.76 | $34.60 |
| 2014-03-13 | 2014-05-01 | 50 days | -11.9% | $33.21 | $29.27 | $33.54 |
| 2014-01-02 | 2014-03-11 | 68 days | -10.3% | $32.08 | $28.79 | $32.08 |
| 2013-03-21 | 2013-12-31 | 286 days | -31.1% | $31.37 | $21.60 | $32.08 |
| 2012-03-27 | 2012-06-29 | 95 days | -23.7% | $15.18 | $11.59 | $15.19 |
| 2011-08-02 | 2012-02-08 | 191 days | -39.5% | $14.84 | $8.98 | $15.01 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is trading at $360.72 as of Aug 21, 2026. It is 1.5% below its high of $366.21. The drawdown has lasted 3 days. Severity score: 0.3 (Typical).
MPC Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$360.72
High-water mark
$366.21
Current drawdown
-1.5%
Days in drawdown
3
This MPC page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Marathon Petroleum Corporation drawdowns.
What History Says About MPC
Marathon Petroleum Corporation has dropped 25%+ from its high 7 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 468 days with an average max drop of -42.7%.
The current drawdown of -1.5% has lasted 3 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2018 to Feb 2022 | -79.7% | 1218 days |
| Dec 2015 to Aug 2017 | -48.2% | 608 days |
| Apr 2024 to Mar 2026 | -44.7% | 695 days |
| Aug 2011 to Feb 2012 | -39.5% | 191 days |
| Mar 2013 to Dec 2013 | -31.1% | 286 days |
| Jun 2022 to Oct 2022 | -30.2% | 141 days |
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