Marathon Petroleum SG&A decreased by 3.1% to $836.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.0%, from $804.00M to $836.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), SG&A shows an upward trend with a 7.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Increases may indicate aggressive marketing or expansion, while decreases often reflect cost-cutting measures or improved corporate efficiency.
Detailed definition
The sum of all direct and indirect selling expenses and all general and administrative expenses of a company. This inclu...
Peer comparison
Used to assess the 'leaness' of a company's corporate structure relative to its peers.
Metric ID:
is_selling_general_and_administrativeHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $625.00M | $681.00M | $656.00M | $603.00M | $694.00M | $712.00M | $763.00M | $691.00M | $704.00M | $824.00M | $820.00M | $779.00M | $823.00M | $815.00M | $804.00M | $783.00M | $867.00M | $863.00M | $836.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +9.0% | -3.7% | -8.1% | +15.1% | +2.6% | +7.2% | -9.4% | +1.9% | +17.0% | -0.5% | -5.0% | +5.6% | -1.0% | -1.3% | -2.6% | +10.7% | -0.5% | -3.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +11.0% | +4.6% | +16.3% | +14.6% | +1.4% | +15.7% | +7.5% | +12.7% | +16.9% | -1.1% | -2.0% | +0.5% | +5.3% | +5.9% | +4.0% |
Range$603.00M – $867.00M
CAGR+6.7%
Avg YoY Growth+7.6%
Median YoY Growth+5.9%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Marathon Petroleum's sg&a?
- Marathon Petroleum (MPC) reported sg&a of $836.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Marathon Petroleum's sg&a changed year-over-year?
- Marathon Petroleum's sg&a increased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $804.00M to $836.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Marathon Petroleum's sg&a?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Marathon Petroleum's sg&a has grown at a 7.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.54B to $3.35B.
- What does sg&a mean?
- The day-to-day costs of running the business and marketing its products.