Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) vs PBF Energy Inc. (PBF)

Marathon Petroleum Corporation and PBF Energy Inc. are both Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing companies. Marathon Petroleum Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $133.9B against $10.3B — 13.0× the size. PBF Energy Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 7.4× against 16.4×. Marathon Petroleum Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 15.0% against 13.5%. Marathon Petroleum Corporation has the higher net margin (5.57% vs 3.94%) and the higher return on invested capital (17.4% vs 16.7%). Both pay a dividend; PBF Energy Inc. yields more (1.30% vs 0.84%). Across the 22 metrics below, Marathon Petroleum Corporation leads on 11 and PBF Energy Inc. on 11.

Valuation

Metric MPC PBF Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
P/E 16.41 7.36 16.35
P/S 0.90 0.29 0.44
P/B 5.37 1.53 2.05
Price to free cash flow 9.94 10.96 9.98
EV/EBITDA 9.33 4.32 8.04
EV/Sales 1.06 0.33 0.59
Earnings yield 6.09% 13.59% 5.71%
Free cash flow yield 10.06% 9.13% 9.13%

Profitability

Metric MPC PBF Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Gross margin 12.50% 11.56% 12.22%
Operating margin 9.20% 5.78% 5.35%
Net margin 5.57% 3.94% 2.08%
Free cash flow margin 9.05% 2.66% 4.25%
Return on equity 34.93% 23.01% 11.39%
Return on assets 9.90% 9.77% 5.22%
Return on invested capital 17.40% 16.73% 11.54%

Growth

Metric MPC PBF Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Revenue growth (TTM) 14.99% 13.54% 13.37%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 31.15% 69.78% 31.15%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 13.72% 14.18% 12.77%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric MPC PBF Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Debt to equity 1.28 0.27 0.44
Current ratio 1.25 1.33 1.32
Net debt to EBITDA 2.52 2.71 2.07

Dividend

Metric MPC PBF Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Dividend yield 0.84% 1.30% 1.71%
Payout ratio 0.14 0.10 0.35

Size

Metric MPC PBF Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Market cap 133.93b 10.31b 4.71b

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