Marathon Petroleum: Become More Cautious As Shares Move Towards $200 (Rating Downgrade) (NYSE:MPC)

Group 1 - Marathon Petroleum (NYSE: MPC) has produced a 50% total return since the last write-up on Christmas Eve 2024, attributed to its low valuation and MPLX ownership [1] - The investment strategy focuses on fundamental analysis, targeting individual issues and asset classes that are out of favor, presenting a favorable risk/reward trade-off [1] Group 2 - The author has no current stock, option, or similar derivative positions in any mentioned companies and does not plan to initiate any within the next 72 hours [2] - The article expresses the author's own opinions and is not compensated beyond Seeking Alpha [2]