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SelectedTodayYTD Return

MPCMarathon Petroleum Corp+ 0.54%+ 134.90%
VLOValero Energy Corp+ 0.00%+ 123.09%
TRGPTarga Resources Corp− 1.19%+ 55.03%

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Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

MPC+ 134.9%VLO+ 123.1%TRGP+ 55.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	MPCMarathon Petroleum Corp	VLOValero Energy Corp	TRGPTarga Resources Corp
Return
Last Price	389.79	370.70	290.04
Daily Change	+ 0.54%	+ 0.00%	− 1.19%
Period ReturnYear to Date	+ 134.90%	+ 123.09%	+ 55.03%
Valuation
Market Cap	$114 B	$110 B	$62.3 B
P/E Ratio	13.41	15.33	27.57
Dividend Yield	2.21%	1.53%	2.28%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	5.5%	5.2%	13.5%
Risk
Beta	0.56	0.59	0.78
52-Week Range	161.93 — $398.52	153.20 — $375.11	144.14 — $307.94
Company
Sector	Energy	Energy	Energy
Industry	Energy	Energy	Energy

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