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Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:MPC ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 6, 2024 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Kristina Kazarian - IR Maryann Mannen - CEO John Quaid - CFO Rick Hessling - Chief Commercial Officer Timothy Aydt - EVP, MPLX GP LLC David Heppner - Chief Strategy Officer & SVP, Business Development Conference Call Participants Manav Gupta - UBS Neil Mehta - Goldman Sachs Paul Cheng - Scotiabank Roger Read - Wells Fargo John Royall - JPMorgan Jason Gabelman - TD Cowen Carlos Escalante - Wolfe Research Matthew Blair - TPH Theresa Chen - Barclays Operator Welcome to the MPC Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Call. My name is Sheila, and I will be your operator for today's call.

Marathon Petroleum (MPC) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.12 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.04 per share. This compares to earnings of $5.32 per share a year ago.

FINDLAY, Ohio , Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Second -quarter net income attributable to MPLX of $1.2 billion and net cash provided by operating activities of $1.6 billion Adjusted EBITDA attributable to MPLX of $1.7 billion and distributable cash flow of $1.4 billion Returned $949 million of capital to unitholders Progressing Permian growth strategy; Preakness II processing plant began operations in July; announced increased ownership in BANGL NGL pipeline, and FID of the Blackcomb natural gas pipeline MPLX LP (NYSE: MPLX) today reported second-quarter 2024 net income attributable to MPLX of $1,176 million, compared with $933 million for the second quarter of 2023. Second-quarter 2024 net income includes a $151 million gain from the closing of the strategic transaction combining the Whistler and Rio Bravo natural gas assets.

Top U.S. refiner Marathon Petroleum posted lower second-quarter profit on Tuesday, hurt by lower refining margins.

FINDLAY, Ohio , Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Second -quarter net income attributable to MPC of $1.5 billion, or $4.33 per diluted share; adjusted net income of $1.4 billion, or $4.12 per diluted share Adjusted EBITDA of $3.4 billion and net cash provided by operating activities of $3.2 billion, reflecting strong operational and commercial performance Advanced Midstream growth; $1.6 billion segment adjusted EBITDA in the second quarter, up 6% year-over-year, focused in the Permian and Marcellus MPC received $550 million quarterly distribution from MPLX, demonstrating the value of the strategic relationship Returned $3.2 billion of capital through $2.9 billion of share repurchases and $290 million of dividends Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: MPC) today reported net income attributable to MPC of $1.5 billion, or $4.33 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2024, compared with net income attributable to MPC of $2.2 billion, or $5.32 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2023

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Lower refining margins are likely to have impacted the second-quarter earnings of Marathon Petroleum (MPC).

The latest trading day saw Marathon Petroleum (MPC) settling at $177.02, representing a -0.71% change from its previous close.

FINDLAY, Ohio , July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: MPC) has declared a dividend of $0.825 per share on common stock. The dividend is payable Sept.