Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO): Price and Financial Metrics

MRO POWR Grades

• MRO scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 99.61% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for MRO is in Momentum, which has been heading up over the past 52 weeks.
• MRO ranks lowest in Stability; there it ranks in the 6th percentile.

MRO Stock Summary

• With a one year PEG ratio of 161.75, Marathon Oil Corp is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 84% of US stocks.
• Marathon Oil Corp's stock had its IPO on January 1, 1986, making it an older stock than 92.68% of US equities in our set.
• Of note is the ratio of Marathon Oil Corp's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; only 3.97% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to MRO, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are TECK, SM, MUR, TANH, and EQT.
• Visit MRO's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.marathonoil.com.

MRO Valuation Summary

• MRO's price/sales ratio is 2.4; this is 60% higher than that of the median Energy stock.
• MRO's EV/EBIT ratio has moved down 49.5 over the prior 243 months.
• MRO's price/sales ratio has moved up 2.2 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for MRO.

MRO Growth Metrics

• The 2 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 34.51%.
• Its 4 year price growth rate is now at -54.35%.
• Its 5 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 87.54%.

Over the past 67 months, MRO's revenue has gone down $2,063,000,000.

The table below shows MRO's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-06-30	3,798	2,040	-542
2021-03-31	2,927	1,394	-1,308
2020-12-31	3,086	1,473	-1,451
2020-09-30	3,471	1,755	-1,133
2020-06-30	4,062	2,147	-651
2020-03-31	5,223	2,935	260

MRO's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• MRO has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 82.05% of graded US stocks.
• MRO's asset turnover comes in at 0.209 -- ranking 105th of 137 Petroleum and Natural Gas stocks.
• CVX, XOM, and BDCO are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with MRO.

The table below shows MRO's key quality metrics over time.