Profitability ratios measure the company ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).
Profitability Ratios (Summary)
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Marathon Oil Corp. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2019 to 2020 but then improved from 2020 to 2021 exceeding 2019 level. |
Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Marathon Oil Corp. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2019 to 2020 but then improved from 2020 to 2021 exceeding 2019 level. |
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Marathon Oil Corp. ROE deteriorated from 2019 to 2020 but then improved from 2020 to 2021 exceeding 2019 level. |
ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Marathon Oil Corp. ROA deteriorated from 2019 to 2020 but then improved from 2020 to 2021 exceeding 2019 level. |
Operating Profit Margin
Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Income (loss) from operations | 1,308) | (1,180) | 636) | 1,667) | (133) | |
Revenues | 5,601) | 3,097) | 5,063) | 5,902) | 4,373) | |
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
Operating profit margin1 | 23.35% | -38.10% | 12.56% | 28.24% | -3.04% | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||
Chevron Corp. | 14.81% | -6.22% | 4.83% | — | — | |
ConocoPhillips | 29.84% | -12.74% | 32.04% | — | — | |
Exxon Mobil Corp. | 11.91% | -14.85% | 8.66% | — | — | |
Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 17.59% | -79.89% | 3.17% | — | — | |
Operating Profit Margin, Sector | ||||||
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels | 14.73% | -15.83% | — | — | — | |
Operating Profit Margin, Industry | ||||||
Energy | 14.61% | -18.01% | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).
1 2021 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × Income (loss) from operations ÷ Revenues
= 100 × 1,308 ÷ 5,601 = 23.35%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Marathon Oil Corp. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2019 to 2020 but then improved from 2020 to 2021 exceeding 2019 level. |
Net Profit Margin
Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Net income (loss) | 946) | (1,451) | 480) | 1,096) | (5,723) | |
Revenues | 5,601) | 3,097) | 5,063) | 5,902) | 4,373) | |
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
Net profit margin1 | 16.89% | -46.85% | 9.48% | 18.57% | -130.87% | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
Net Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||
Chevron Corp. | 10.04% | -5.87% | 2.09% | — | — | |
ConocoPhillips | 17.63% | -14.38% | 22.07% | — | — | |
Exxon Mobil Corp. | 8.33% | -12.57% | 5.61% | — | — | |
Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 8.95% | -83.28% | -3.27% | — | — | |
Net Profit Margin, Sector | ||||||
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels | 9.73% | -14.70% | — | — | — | |
Net Profit Margin, Industry | ||||||
Energy | 9.67% | -16.81% | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).
1 2021 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × Net income (loss) ÷ Revenues
= 100 × 946 ÷ 5,601 = 16.89%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Marathon Oil Corp. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2019 to 2020 but then improved from 2020 to 2021 exceeding 2019 level. |
Return on Equity (ROE)
Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Net income (loss) | 946) | (1,451) | 480) | 1,096) | (5,723) | |
Stockholders’ equity | 10,686) | 10,561) | 12,153) | 12,128) | 11,708) | |
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
ROE1 | 8.85% | -13.74% | 3.95% | 9.04% | -48.88% | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
ROE, Competitors2 | ||||||
Chevron Corp. | 11.24% | -4.21% | 2.03% | — | — | |
ConocoPhillips | 17.79% | -9.05% | 20.55% | — | — | |
Exxon Mobil Corp. | 13.67% | -14.28% | 7.48% | — | — | |
Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 11.42% | -79.85% | -1.95% | — | — | |
ROE, Sector | ||||||
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels | 13.14% | -13.50% | — | — | — | |
ROE, Industry | ||||||
Energy | 13.12% | -16.04% | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).
1 2021 Calculation
ROE = 100 × Net income (loss) ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 100 × 946 ÷ 10,686 = 8.85%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Marathon Oil Corp. ROE deteriorated from 2019 to 2020 but then improved from 2020 to 2021 exceeding 2019 level. |
Return on Assets (ROA)
Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Net income (loss) | 946) | (1,451) | 480) | 1,096) | (5,723) | |
Total assets | 16,994) | 17,956) | 20,245) | 21,321) | 22,012) | |
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
ROA1 | 5.57% | -8.08% | 2.37% | 5.14% | -26.00% | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
ROA, Competitors2 | ||||||
Chevron Corp. | 6.52% | -2.31% | 1.23% | — | — | |
ConocoPhillips | 8.91% | -4.31% | 10.20% | — | — | |
Exxon Mobil Corp. | 6.80% | -6.74% | 3.95% | — | — | |
Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 3.09% | -18.52% | -0.61% | — | — | |
ROA, Sector | ||||||
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels | 6.59% | -6.36% | — | — | — | |
ROA, Industry | ||||||
Energy | 6.48% | -7.40% | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).
1 2021 Calculation
ROA = 100 × Net income (loss) ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 946 ÷ 16,994 = 5.57%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Marathon Oil Corp. ROA deteriorated from 2019 to 2020 but then improved from 2020 to 2021 exceeding 2019 level. |