Marathon Oil Stock News

HOUSTON , Oct. 30, 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 Dec. 10, 2024, to stockholders of record on Nov. 15, 2024.

Marathon Oil Corp , which is being acquired by larger rival ConocoPhillips , this week said it would dismiss 500 workers in Texas, according to a filing with the Texas Workforce Commission.

HOUSTON , Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) announced today it plans to issue its third quarter 2024 earnings release on Wednesday, Nov. 6, after the close of U.S. financial markets. Due to the pending merger with ConocoPhillips, Marathon Oil will not conduct a third quarter earnings conference call or webcast.

The oil and gas sector experienced declines, with significant drops noted in key stocks. Chevron (CVX, Financial) saw a decrease of over 1.8%, while ExxonMobil (XOM) also fell by more than 1.8%.

The energy sector has underperformed in 2024 due to declining oil prices amid weakened demand and oversupply. An economic stimulus package in China and increased geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have helped oil prices rebound in the last week, strengthening the broader energy sector. SA Quant has identified four top Quant-rated energy stocks, with positive factor grades and Quant ‘stron...

PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / October 4, 2024 / Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. is investigating whether certain officers or directors of Marathon Oil Corporation ("Marathon Oil") (NYSE:MRO) failed to manage Marathon Oil in an acceptable manner, in breach of their fiduciary duties to Marathon Oil and its shareholders, and whether investors of Marathon Oil stock suffered harm.

Oil stocks are back in focus, but not because of the U.S. presidential election.

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