Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO) Dividend Summary

Marathon Oil Corporation is an energy company engaged in the worldwide exploration, production and transportation of crude oil and natural gas. The company refines, markets and transports petroleum products in the United States through Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC, a joint venture company between Marathon and Ashland, Inc.

Last update 08/03/2010

Dividend Yield Summary

	2009	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Dividends	$0.96	$0.96	$0	$0	$0	$0
Price	$31.48	$30	$0	$0	$0	$0
Yield	3.05 %	3.2 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %

Earnings Information

Next Report Date	10/22/2009
Estimated EPS (year)	$1.97
Estimated EPS (quarter)	$0.62
Estimated EPS Growth	8.00%
Payout Ratio	0.20%
Payout change vs. 5 year average	0.02%

Dividend/Split History

Date	Amount Per Share/Split Ratio	Type
2010-09-10	$0.25000	Dividend
2010-06-10	$0.25000	Dividend
2010-03-10	$0.24000	Dividend
2009-12-10	$0.24000	Dividend
2009-09-10	$0.24000	Dividend
2009-03-10	$0.24000	Dividend
2008-09-10	$0.24000	Dividend
2008-06-10	$0.24000	Dividend
2008-02-15	$0.24000	Dividend
2007-11-19	$0.24000	Dividend
2007-08-14	$0.24000	Dividend
2007-05-14	$0.24000	Dividend
2007-02-16	$0.20000	Dividend
2006-11-14	$0.20000	Dividend
2006-08-14	$0.20000	Dividend
2006-05-15	$0.20000	Dividend
2006-02-14	$0.16500	Dividend
2005-11-14	$0.16500	Dividend
2005-08-15	$0.16500	Dividend
2005-05-16	$0.14000	Dividend
2005-02-14	$0.14000	Dividend

Company Profile

MARATHON OIL CP
5555 San Felipe Road
Houston, TX 77056-2723, USA
Phone: 713 629-6600
Fax: www.marathon.com
Email: hjthill@marathonoil.com

Key Information

Sector:	Oils/Energy
Industry:	OIL-INTEGRATED
Analysts	15
Fiscal Year End:	December
Next Reported Fiscal Year:	2008
Last Reported Quarter:	6/30/2009

Management

Chrmn.; Dir.	Thomas J. Usher
Presi.; C.E.O.	Clarence P. Cazalot Jr.
Sr. V.P.; Corporate Affairs	Jerry Howard
Exe.V.P.	Gary R. Heminger
Dir.	Michael K. Stewart

Competitors

SIC Code: 2911

Ticker	Company Name
COP	CONOCOPHILLIPS
HES	HESS CORP
MUR	MURPHY OIL
OXY	OCCIDENTAL PET
MWE	MARKWEST EGY PT
TGC	TENGASCO INC

Marathon Oil Corporation MRO (NYSE) Financial Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate	16.01
Trailing 12 Months	6.44
PEG Ratio	2.00

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	-70.83%
vs. Previous Quarter	2.94%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	-39.90%
vs. Previous Quarter	28.98%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	1.02
Price/Cash Flow	2.71
Price/Sales	0.36

ROE
06/30/2009	16.06
03/30/2009	19.24
12/30/2008	22.20

ROA
06/30/2009	7.76
03/30/2009	8.90
12/30/2008	9.97

Current Ratio
06/30/2009	1.17
03/30/2009	1.24
12/30/2008	1.08

Quick Ratio
06/30/2009	0.72
03/30/2009	0.73
12/30/2008	0.63

Operating Margin
06/30/2009	5.61
03/30/2009	5.77
12/30/2008	5.87

Net Margin
06/30/2009	4.39
03/30/2009	4.35
12/30/2008	4.49

Pre-Tax Margin
06/30/2009	9.19
03/30/2009	8.79
12/30/2008	9.03

Book Value
06/30/2009	30.82
03/30/2009	30.40
12/30/2008	30.34

Inventory Turnover
06/30/2009	12.11
03/30/2009	13.02
12/30/2008	14.36

Debt-to-Equity
06/30/2009	0.39
03/30/2009	0.40
12/30/2008	0.33

Debt-to-Capital
06/30/2009	28.08
03/30/2009	28.54
12/30/2008	24.87

Quick Quote

Updated as of 4:00pm

Last Trade:	31.74
Trade Time:	4:00pm
Change:	0.00
Open:	N/A
High:	N/A
Low:	N/A
Volume:	0

Security Details

Exchange	NYSE
CUSIP
Split Date	06/19/2007
Split Factor	2
Shares outstanding	707.73
Beta	1.28

Detailed Quote as of 09/10/2009

Price	$31.51
52 Week High	$46.04
52 Week Low	$19.58
Price Change (4 weeks)	$5.28
Price Change (12 weeks)	$0.35
Price Change (YTD)	$15.17
Price Change (4 weeks) vs. S&P	$2.09
Price Change (12 weeks) vs. S&P	$-10.75
Price Change (YTD) vs. S&P	$-0.15
Average Daily Volume (20 Days)	4,513,720
Market Capitalization	$22,300.40

Price History

Earning Announcement

Last Confirmation Date	2010-07-20
Next Earnings Announcement Date	2010-08-03
Earnings Quarter	Q2
Announcement Status	Confirmed

Investor Conference Call

Date	2010-08-03
Time	14:00:00
URL	Conference Call Information

Last Dividend Payout

Announcement Date	2010-07-28
Record Date	2010-08-18
Pay Date	2010-09-10
Amount Per Share	$0.25

Board Shareholder Meeting

First Quarter	2010-05-04
Second Quarter	2009-08-03
Third Quarter	2009-11-03
Fourth Quarter	2010-02-02