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Marathon Oil

Marathon Oil Corp. engages in the exploration, production, and marketing of liquid hydrocarbons and natural gas. It operates through the following two segments: United States (U. S.) and International. The U. S. segment engages in oil and gas exploration, development and production activities in the U.S. The International segment engages in oil and gas development and production across international locations primarily in Equatorial Guinea and the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

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Marathon Oil excels in 2022, faces inflation challenges ahead

Marathon Oil's strong 2022 performance and strategic acquisitions position the company well for growth. Challenges include inflationary pressures and declines in certain business segments. Opportunities lie in capital efficiency improvements and strategic development projects.

Marathon Oil surpasses Q1 expectations, eyes growth opportunities ahead

Marathon Oil's Q1 performance exceeded expectations, with a strong focus on shareholder returns, operational excellence, and strategic portfolio enhancements.
While facing challenges in managing decline rates and operational turnarounds, the company remains poised to capitalize on market opportunities and drive growth.
With a balanced capital allocation strategy and a commitment to efficiency, Marathon Oil is well-positioned to navigate market dynamics and deliver value to shareholders.

Marathon Oil reports robust Q2 performance and eyes LNG opportunities

Marathon Oil's Q2 performance was strong, marked by increased cash flow, free cash flow, and shareholder returns. The company's focus on shareholder returns, commitment to maintaining oil production levels, and potential deflationary impacts on the capital budget were reiterated. Challenges include discussions on LNG pricing volatility and tax implications, while opportunities lie in infill drilling, LNG market exposure, and M&A activities.

Marathon Oil reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes growth in LNG

Marathon Oil's Q3 performance reflects strong financial results, a focus on shareholder returns, and commitment to operational excellence. While facing challenges in M&A evaluation and cost deflation, the company remains optimistic about growth opportunities in its portfolio and the LNG business.

Marathon Oil excels in operational efficiency and capital discipline

Marathon Oil demonstrated strong operational performance, financial discipline, and commitment to sustainable growth and shareholder returns in its Q4 2023 Earnings Call.
The company's focus on operational efficiencies, capital allocation, and ESG initiatives positions it well for future success amidst industry challenges and opportunities.
With a proactive growth strategy, disciplined financial management, and operational excellence, Marathon Oil is poised to navigate market dynamics and deliver value to its shareholders.

Marathon Oil reports strong Q1 performance and eyes global expansion

Marathon Oil's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong financial and operational performance, with a focus on enhancing asset strength and capital efficiency. Despite challenges in capturing global LNG pricing, the company remains committed to returning cash to shareholders and maximizing shareholder value.

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Marathon Oil (MRO) is an independent oil and gas exploration company based in Texas. They focus on safe and responsible production with a focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. The company's strategy emphasizes returning value to investors through a strong financial position and a diverse oil and gas portfolio.

Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Although the revenue and EPS for Marathon Oil (MRO) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2023, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Marathon Oil (MRO) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Marathon Oil (MRO) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.69 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.62 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.88 per share a year ago.

Marathon Oil (MRO) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Delivered $1.7 Billion of Shareholder Returns and $500 Million of Gross Debt Reduction HOUSTON , Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) reported full-year 2023 net income of $1,554 million, or $2.56 per diluted share, which includes the impact of certain items not typically represented in analysts' earnings estimates and that would otherwise affect comparability of results. Adjusted net income was $1,587 million, or $2.61 per diluted share.

Marathon Oil Announces 2024 Capital Budget and Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results

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Marathon (MRO) Q4 Earnings on Deck: Here's How It Will Fare

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Marathon Oil (MRO) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Earnings Preview: Marathon Oil (MRO) Q4 Earnings Expected to Decline

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In the closing of the recent trading day, Marathon Oil (MRO) stood at $22.32, denoting a -0.62% change from the preceding trading day.

Here's Why Marathon Oil (MRO) Fell More Than Broader Market

HOUSTON , Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) announced today that the Company's board of directors has declared a dividend of 11 cents per share on Marathon Oil Corporation common stock. The dividend is payable on March 11, 2024, to stockholders of record on Feb. 21, 2024.

Marathon Oil Corporation Declares Fourth Quarter 2023 Dividend

Occidental Petroleum's CEO warns of a supply crunch in the oil market starting in 2025, predicting prices of $80-$85 per barrel. The shale revolution has temporarily boosted oil production, but once it runs out, there could be a supply shock. Marathon Oil is a strong oil play that tends to outperform when oil prices rise.

Marathon Oil: A Strong Buy If Occidental Petroleum's CEO Is Right

Marathon Oil (MRO) closed the most recent trading day at $22.59, moving +0.98% from the previous trading session.

Marathon Oil (MRO) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know

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Bear Of The Day: Marathon Oil (MRO)

Marathon Oil Corp. (MRO, Financial) is a prominent player in the exploration and production energy sector that has a distinct focus on maintaining a strong and diversified balance sheet, reducing debt and giving back to shareholders, all while generating industry-leading amounts of free cash flow.

Marathon Oil Positions Itself as a Prominent, Well Balanced Energy Player

HOUSTON , Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) announced today it plans to issue its fourth quarter and full-year 2023 earnings release on Wednesday, February 21, after the close of U.S. financial markets. The company will conduct a conference call via live webcast, on Thursday, February 22, at 9 a.m.

Marathon Oil Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Marathon Oil is set to benefit from OPEC+'s decision to extend supply reductions into FY 2024. The company is generating strong free cash flow and returning a significant amount of cash to shareholders through dividends and stock buybacks. Marathon Oil has a low free cash flow breakeven and is one of the cheapest E&P companies to invest in.

Marathon Oil: A Capital Return Play For 2024 (Rating Upgrade)

Marathon Oil stock rated Buy, in line with the bullish sentiment on Seeking Alpha from analysts and Wall Street, and the quant system. Strong equity growth, production growth, and oil well geographic diversification. Expected upside in 2024 from possible supply cuts / geopolitical affairs, and heightened travel demand.

Marathon Oil: Opportunity To Buy An Energy Stock While Price Is Low And Demand Stabilizes

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Multiple Layers of Support in Place for Marathon Stock

Marathon Oil (MRO) spent $4499 million in capital and exploratory expenditures during the quarter and raked in $718 million in adjusted free cash flow.

Marathon (MRO) Q3 Earnings Top as U.S. Output Grows, Cost Falls

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