Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Marathon Oil Stock In The Last 5 Years

Marathon Oil MRO has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 7.46% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 15.56%. Currently, Marathon Oil has a market capitalization of $19.02 billion.

Buying $100 In MRO: If an investor had bought $100 of MRO stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $206.70 today based on a price of $28.07 for MRO at the time of writing.

Marathon Oil's Performance Over Last 5 Years

Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.

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