MPC vs FANG
By Alex · Tickerpine
Marathon Petroleum Corporation vs Diamondback Energy, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MPC | FANG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $457.22 | $205.75 |
| Market cap | $128.40B | $57.61B |
| P/E ratio | 15.8 | 40.0 |
| ROE | 42.10% | 3.49% |
| Profit margin | 5.55% | 9.03% |
| Revenue growth | 53.70% | 52.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.87% | 2.14% |
| Beta | 0.54 | 0.54 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MPC vs FANG in plain English
- MPC is the bigger company — about 2.2× the market cap of FANG.
- MPC is cheaper on earnings (P/E 15.8 vs 40.0).
- MPC earns a higher return on equity (42% vs 3%).
- MPC is growing revenue faster (54% vs 52%).
- FANG has the higher dividend yield (2.14% vs 0.87%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MPC return calculator
See what $1,000 in Marathon Petroleum Corporation would be worth today.
FANG return calculator
See what $1,000 in Diamondback Energy, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.