P/E Ratio. A P/E ratio illustrates where a stock is currently trading based on its past or future earnings performance. A trailing 12-month P/E ratio reflects the stock price based on earnings over the past four quarters, while a future P/E ratio illustrates where a stock is trading based on profit projections.
Marathon Petroleum Corporation is a United States based petroleum refining, marketing, and transportation company. The company was formed as a subsidiary on September 1, 2005, from the former Marathon Ashland Petroleum, LLC, and is based in Findlay, Ohio.Marathon Petroleum operated as a subsidiary of the Marathon Oil Corporation until becoming a standalone company on July 1, 2011.he company was formed as a subsidiary on September 1, 2005, from the former Marathon Ashland Petroleum, LLC, and is based in Findlay, Ohio. Marathon Petroleum operated as a subsidiary of the Marathon Oil Corporation until becoming a standalone company on July 1, 2011.
A corporation is a company or group of people authorized to act as a single entity (legally a person) and recognized as such in law. Early incorporated entities were established by charter (i.e. by an ad hoc act granted by a monarch or passed by a parliament or legislature).here is some overlap between stock/non-stock and for profit/not-for-profit in that not-for-profit corporations are always non-stock as well. A for profit corporation is almost always a stock corporation, but some for profit corporations may choose to be non-stock.