Analyst ratings
Across 19 analysts the consensus is a Buy: 10 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $324.56.
NYSE: MPC · Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Over the past week, Marathon Petroleum (MPC) pulled in about 93 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 24% bullish but is far apart: Reddit runs 44% bullish while Polymarket sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 10 of 19 analysts rating MPC a buy.
There is little buzz around MPC this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 53% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Polymarket at 0% to Reddit at 44%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
Across 19 analysts the consensus is a Buy: 10 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $324.56.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 4 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.
Analysts sit 29 points above the crowd average of 24%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: Reddit reads 44% bullish while Polymarket sits at 0%, a 44-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Marathon Petroleum (MPC) buzz held subdued around 32.0 while the price drifted up 16.9% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 2.5M shares. Updated Aug 29, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, MPC gained 3.0%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 33.7 and was relatively stable, swinging between 27.9 and 42.0. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 15 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Sell |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Buy (10 / 7 / 2) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 24% |
| Avg price target | $324.56 |
| Most bullish source | Reddit, 44% |
| Most bearish source | Polymarket, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 44 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 93 |
| Market cap | $106.13B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 12.6 · 11.3 |
| EPS · Beta | $28.94 · 0.5 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $154.15B · 6% margin |
| Industry | Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X, News and Polymarket sources, Marathon Petroleum (MPC) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 24% bullish across 4 active sources. Those sources contribute 93 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Marathon Petroleum (MPC) is fairly quiet with 9 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 18 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 44% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.
The crowd reads bearish on Marathon Petroleum (MPC), averaging 24% bullish across 4 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Reddit at 44% bullish and Polymarket at 0%, a 44-point spread. On the professional side, 10 of 19 analysts rate MPC a buy.
Of the 19 analysts covering Marathon Petroleum (MPC), 10 rate it a buy, 7 a hold and 2 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $324.56. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 24% bullish.
Marathon Petroleum (MPC)'s cross-source average is bearish at 24% bullish. All 4 tracked sources lean bearish. Reddit reads 44% bullish, X reads 42% bullish, News reads 11% bullish and polymarket coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for Marathon Petroleum (MPC) at 24% bullish. All 4 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is polymarket at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on Reddit and News, while x activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
News is the dominant discussion channel with 72 mentions (77% of total volume). X contributes 12 mentions and Reddit contributes 9 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 24% bullish, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity. All 4 tracked sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. MPC's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 24% bullish. All 4 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
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Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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