FINDLAY, Ohio, April 24, 2013 - Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: MPC) today announced the board of directors declared a dividend of 35 cents per share on Marathon Petroleum Corporation common stock. The dividend is payable June 10, 2013, to shareholders of record as of the close of business May 16, 2013.
On April 30, MPC will provide an update on its 2013 first-quarter results through an earnings news release, to be followed by a conference call scheduled for 10 a.m. EDT that day. Interested investors can listen to the conference call on MPC's website at http://www.marathonpetroleum.com by clicking on the "2013 First-Quarter Financial Results" link.
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About Marathon Petroleum Corporation
MPC is the nation's fourth-largest refiner, with a crude oil refining capacity of approximately 1.7 million barrels per calendar day in its seven-refinery system. Marathon brand gasoline is sold through approximately 5,000 independently owned retail outlets across 17 states. In addition, Speedway LLC, an MPC subsidiary, owns and operates the nation's fourth-largest convenience store chain, with approximately 1,460 convenience stores in seven states. MPC also owns, leases or has ownership interests in approximately 8,300 miles of pipeline. Through subsidiaries, MPC owns the general partner of MPLX LP, a midstream master limited partnership. MPC's fully integrated system provides operational flexibility to move crude oil, feedstocks and petroleum-related products efficiently through the company's distribution network in the Midwest, Southeast and Gulf Coast regions. For additional information about the company, please visit our website at http://www.marathonpetroleum.com (http://www.marathonpetroleum.com).
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Source: Marathon Petroleum Corporation via Thomson Reuters ONE
