Vestcor Inc Buys 25,012 Shares of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:MPC)\n\nPalantir Stock Gains Firepower From Pentagon AI Deals\nCan Qualcomm Shock Wall Street With Its Q3 Earnings?\nAct Fast: These 3 Undervalued Stocks Won’t Stay Low\nAnalysts Are Upgrading These 3 Massive AI Stocks After Earnings\nBoeing's 2Q Loss Narrows and Revenue Rises, Topping Wall Street's Expectations\nShould Investors Lock Arms With Buffett and Dive Into POOL Stock?\nBig 3 Telecom Wars: 2 Solid Showings, 1 Huge Winner in Q2\nVestcor Inc lifted its stake in Marathon Petroleum Corporation by 77.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm now owns 57,274 shares of the oil and gas company's stock after acquiring an additional 25,012 shares during the period.\n\nGAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in Marathon Petroleum by 14,969.1% during the first quarter. The firm now owns 1,540,963 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $224,503,000 after buying an additional 1,530,737 shares during the period.\n\nTwo Sigma Investments LP bought a new stake in Marathon Petroleum during the fourth quarter valued at $81,318,000. The company purchased an additional 484,438 shares in the period, increasing its holdings by 14.0%.\n\nInsider Buying and Selling at Marathon Petroleum\nIn other Marathon Petroleum news, a director sold 7,392 shares of the company's stock on Thursday, July 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $175.00, totaling $1,293,600.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 18,944 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,315,200.00.\n\nAnalysts Predict MPC Will Post 8.47 EPS for Current Year\nA number of equities research analysts have weighed in on Marathon Petroleum Corporation. Citigroup raised their price target on the company from $144.00 to $182.00 and gave a 'neutral' rating in a research report. Barclays raised their price target from $159.00 to $189.00 and gave an 'overweight' rating. Wolfe Research downgraded the company from an 'outperform' rating to a 'peer perform' rating. Raymond James Financial restated an 'outperform' rating and set a $200.00 price target (up from $180.00) on shares of Marathon Petroleum in a research report. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target from $182.00 to $205.00 and gave an 'overweight' rating in a research report. One analyst has rated the stock with a 'sell' rating, nine have issued a 'hold' rating, and eight have given a 'buy' rating. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a 'hold' rating and a consensus target price of $183.93.\n\nMarathon Petroleum Corporation operates as an integrated downstream energy company primarily in the United States. The company operates through Refining & Marketing and Midstream segments. The Refining & Marketing segment refines crude oil and other feedstocks at its refineries in the Gulf Coast, Mid-Continent, and West Coast regions of the United States; and purchases refined products and ethanol for resale and distributes refined products, including renewable diesel, through transportation, storage, distribution, and marketing services.

Vestcor Inc Buys 25,012 Shares of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:MPC)

The article details investment activities involving Vestcor Inc, GAMMA Investing LLC, and Two Sigma Investments LP in Marathon Petroleum Corporation, including share purchases, insider trading, and analyst ratings. It also outlines the company's operations as an integrated energy firm in the U.S.