Marathon Oil

United States-based oil and natural gas exploration and production company
Organization public_company Q1577587
Marathon Oil
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 17 annual filings
Revenue
$6.41B
▼ 15.0% YoY FY2023
Net Income
$1.55B
▼ 57.0% YoY FY2023
Assets
$19.57B
▼ 1.8% YoY FY2023
EPS (diluted)
$2.56
▼ 51.3% YoY FY2023
$0.00$21.44B$42.88B$64.32B$85.76B FY2007: $64.75B · NI $3.96B (6.1% margin)FY2008: $77.97B · NI $3.53B (4.5% margin)FY2009: $9.08B · NI $1.46B (16.1% margin)FY2010: $12.87B · NI $2.57B (19.9% margin)FY2011: $15.28B · NI $2.95B (19.3% margin)FY2012: $12.49B · NI $1.58B (12.7% margin)FY2013: $11.78B · NI $1.75B (14.9% margin)FY2014: $11.26B · NI $3.05B (27.1% margin)FY2015: $4.95B · NI -$2.20B (-44.5% margin)FY2016: $3.00B · NI -$2.14B (-71.4% margin)FY2017: $4.25B · NI -$5.72B (-134.8% margin)FY2018: $5.90B · NI $1.10B (18.6% margin)FY2019: $5.06B · NI $480.00M (9.5% margin)FY2020: $3.10B · NI -$1.45B (-46.9% margin)FY2021: $5.60B · NI $946.00M (16.9% margin)FY2022: $7.54B · NI $3.61B (47.9% margin)FY2023: $6.41B · NI $1.55B (24.3% margin) '07'09'11'13'15'17'19'21'23
■ Revenue ■ Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2023-12-31 · accession 0000101778-24-000023

Summary

Marathon Oil is a public company[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (850 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Marathon Oil is in the country of United States[3].
  • Marathon Oil's instance of is recorded as public company[4].
  • Marathon Oil's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Marathon Oil's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Marathon Oil followed John Brown & Company[7].
  • Marathon Oil followed Upper Clyde Shipbuilders[8].
  • Marathon Oil's headquarters location is recorded as Houston[9].
  • Marathon Oil is part of S&P 500[10].
  • Marathon Oil's Commons category is recorded as Marathon Oil[11].
  • Marathon Oil's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[12].
  • Marathon Oil's industry is recorded as petroleum industry[13].
  • Marathon Oil's industry is recorded as gas industry[14].
  • 1887 marks the founding of Marathon Oil[15].
  • Marathon Oil was dissolved in 2024[16].
  • Marathon Oil's location of formation is recorded as Houston[17].
  • Marathon Oil's official website is recorded as http://www.marathonoil.com/[18].
  • Marathon Oil's official website is recorded as https://www.marathon.com/[19].
  • Marathon Oil's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Marathon Oil[20].
  • Marathon Oil's product or material produced is recorded as petroleum[21].
  • Marathon Oil's replaces is recorded as Ohio Oil Company[22].
  • Marathon Oil's legal form is recorded as Delaware corporation[23].
  • Marathon Oil's different from is recorded as Marathon Petroleum[24].
  • Marathon Oil's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'United States dollar', 'amount': '+64751000000'}[25].
  • Marathon Oil's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'United States dollar', 'amount': '+78130000000'}[26].
  • Marathon Oil's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'United States dollar', 'amount': '+54139000000'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): NOV753JOSQG5LMY3ET80[28]

  • Registered legal name: Marathon Oil Company[29]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-OH[30]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): BTQ1[32]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[33]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[34]

  • Entity created: 1981-11-18[35]

  • LEI first registered: 2012-11-07[36]

  • LEI last updated: 2025-10-12[37]

  • LEI next renewal: 2025-10-11[38]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[39]

  • Registration authority: RA000629[40]

  • Authority entity ID: 584981[41]

  • Other names: Uss Holdings Company[42]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[43]

Body

Founding

1887 marks the founding of Marathon Oil[15]. Its location of formation is recorded as Houston[17].

Identity

Marathon Oil is part of S&P 500[10]. Predecessors include John Brown & Company[7] and Upper Clyde Shipbuilders[8].

Operations

Marathon Oil's headquarters location is recorded as Houston[9].

Industry

Industries include petroleum industry[13] and gas industry[14].

Ownership

Marathon Oil's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[12]. Its product or material produced is recorded as petroleum[21].

Dissolution

Marathon Oil was dissolved in 2024[16].

Why It Matters

Marathon Oil ranks in the top 9% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (850 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Polygon.io. Retrieved . nyse.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [35] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [36] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [37] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [38] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [39] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [40] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [41] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [42] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  16. [43] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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