Oil Prices lead to Refinery Gains: Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC), Valero Energy Corporation (VLO), HollyFrontier Corp (HFC)
With gas prices rising at the pump an average of $0.50 in the last month, a lot of people are talking about oil prices.
Posts Tagged ‘Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC)’
Is It Too Late to Buy Refiners? – Valero Energy Corporation (VLO), PBF Energy Inc (PBF), Phillips 66 (PSX)
It's hard to look at the stock price performance of refiners over the past year and not think: "If only I had thrown a few thousand dollars at any one of these companies at the...
Is the U.S. Gulf Coast the New Cushing? – Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC), Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI)
As the Financial Times wrote last year, the crude oil trade is "in throes of an historic shift." U.S.
Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC), Tesoro Corporation (TSO): U.S. Refiners Are Thirsty for Canadian Oil
U.S. oil refining companies haven't seen times as good as these since at least the middle of the previous decade.
MPLX LP (MPLX), Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC): Is an MLP Spin-Off Right for This Energy Company?
As oil and gas production has boomed across the U.S., integrated energy companies have realized that there is a fair bit of money to be made by exploiting the master limited partnership...
Today’s 3 Best Stocks: Genworth Financial Inc (GNW), Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY), Hess Corp. (HES)
Today looked like it was going to start off decisively negative, with China's cabinet voting to make it more difficult for investors in the country to purchase a second home.
What 5 Refinery CEOs Are Saying to Begin 2013: Chevron Corporation (CVX) and More
With several major players more than doubling their share prices during 2012, investors who jumped into this sector early on rode terrific industry margins to great success.
1 New Energy MLP in the Works: Devon Energy Corporation (DVN)
As it turns out, Fools, energy companies are just like teenagers: They want what all their friends have.
A Brief History of JANA Partners: Agrium Inc. (USA) (AGU), Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO), The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. (MHP)
I recently wrote about the boardroom drama between Agrium Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AGU) and JANA Partners.
Will Oil Come Down in 2013? – Chevron Corporation (CVX) and More
Since the beginning of the year the price of oil resumed its upward trend.
3 Factors Driving Refiners’ Strong Performance: Tesoro Corporation (TSO) and More
U.S. refiners were among the biggest winners last year, with many of the country's largest independent refining and marketing firms posting share-price gains in excess of 50%.
Will Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Help You Retire Rich?
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) Beat Continues Momentum for Industry
Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) beat estimates and everyone should be sufficiently happy about it.
Is Integration Still Best for Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) and Chevron Corporation (CVX)?
Reporting season continues to have lots of life left in it, in the form of companies awaiting their turn to tell us about their quarterly results.
Midstream Spinoffs Aren’t for Everyone: Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY), Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO)
Despite production volume records and beating analyst expectations for five straight quarters, Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) sure hasn't seen a lot of love lately...
A Surprising Winner From the Natural Gas Boom: Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK), EXCO Resources Inc (XCO)
Low natural gas prices have proved to be a major burden for energy companies that derive a substantial portion of their revenue from the out-of-favor commodity.
Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY): How Will the Upcoming Fed Meeting Impact REITs?
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke is scheduled to meet with his fellow policymakers soon to consider whether or not they should continue with quantitative easing.
Is ConocoPhillips (COP) Fairly Valued?
ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has reported fourth-quarter earnings for 2012, and this offers another opportunity to take a closer look at the company after it separated its downstream...
A New Golden Age for Refiners? Valero Energy Corporation (VLO), Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC)
In the oil and gas industry, the downstream segment – also known as refining and marketing – is focused on the final stage of the integrated oil and gas process.
QEP Resources Inc (QEP): Should You Buy This New MLP?
Tell me if you've heard this story before... An exploration and production company is evaluating strategic alternatives to enhance shareholder value.
Hedge Fund Manager Bernard Horn’s Stock Picks Include Infosys
Bernard Horn has been investing in global equities since graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s business school in 1980.
$5 Billion Hedge Fund’s 5 Dividend Stocks
PointState Capital is a money management firm with some $5 billion in assets under management.
What Does Polaris See In Marathon Petroleum?
Recently, we were reviewing the top picks in Polaris Capital Management’s 13F portfolio from the end of September (read more about the fund's top five picks).
Polaris Capital Management’s Top Stock Picks
Polaris Capital Management has filed its 13F with the SEC.
Icahn Said to Buy LightSquared Debt, Seth Klarman Invests In Europe, Greece Nears Debt Deal, Etc…
Billionaire Carl Icahn has purchased debt from Philip Falcone’s LightSquared Inc.’s bondholders as the satellite-broadband-service provider struggles to start service, two...
Barry Rosenstein’s Jana Partners Buys 5.5% Stake in Marathon $MPC
Barry Rosenstein's Jana Partners has taken a 5.5% stake in Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC), a move which makes the fund the refiner's biggest shareholder.
