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MPC vs VLO

A side-by-side look at MPC and VLO, updated throughout the trading session.

Performance, normalized

Z-scored closes: both paths on one scale, price levels aside.

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MPC vs VLO: how they differ

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) and Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) are both in the Energy sector, in the same Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry. Both trade on NYSE.

MPC trades about 2.4 million shares a day on average, against 3.0 million for VLO. VLO has the higher beta (0.59 against 0.54 for MPC), meaning it has historically moved more with the broad market. Over the trailing twelve months, MPC paid $4.00 per share in dividends and VLO paid $4.73 per share.

Figures as of October 25, 2026.

The chart Z-score-normalizes each closing series, computing (close − mean) ÷ standard deviation over the window, so both paths share one scale regardless of price level, and correlation is computed on daily returns. Figures update throughout the trading session. Nothing on this page is financial advice.