Marathon Oil News

Noble Energy, Inc. will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday, February 9, 2012.A The average estimate of analysts is for profit of $1.10 per share, a rise of 5.8% from the company's actual earnings for the same quarter a year ago.

Several energy companies have reported a decline in oil and gas production in 2011, a trend that is not valued highly by investors.

Lucas Energy, Inc. an independent oil and gas company , today announced that the Company has been in discussions with Marathon Oil EF, LLC regarding the current status of, and the future opportunities with regard to, our Hilcorp/Lucas Gonzales County Eagle Ford participation agreement.

In trading on Wednesday, shares of Marathon Oil Corp. crossed above their 200 day moving average of $33.43, changing hands as high as $33.50 per share.

Despite improvement in domestic employment figures, global economic growth has been disappointing.

HOUSTON, Feb. 7, 2012 - Marathon Oil Corporation announced today that Janet F. Clark, Marathon Oil executive vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the Credit Suisse Energy Summit 2012 on Wednesday, Feb.

Exxon Mobil reported solid profit in the fourth quarter of 2011, as the largest oil and gas company in the world continues to reap the benefits of high global oil prices.

Marathon Oil was downgraded by analysts at Argus from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday.

Scotia Capital upped their price target on shares of Marathon Oil to $35.00 in a research note issued on Friday.

On Wednesday Marathon Petroleum Corp. , the unit that was spun off from Marathon Oil Corp.

News that a crude oil surplus will decline lifted the commodity's price last quarter, turning Marathon Petroleum's bottom line downward.

By LOU WILIN STAFF WRITER News that a crude oil surplus will decline lifted the commodity's price last quarter, turning Marathon Petroleum's bottom line downward.

The synchronized slides that accompany this call can be found on our website, marathonoil.com. On the call today are Clarence Cazalot, Chairman President and CEO; Janet Clark, Executive Vice President and CFO; and Dave Roberts, Executive Vice President and COO.

Exxon Mobil Corp. 's failed shale-gas wells in Poland may hobble the nation's effort to become one of the world's major energy sources and dismantle Russian dominance of Eastern European natural-gas markets.

Oil and natural gas exploration and production firm Marathon Oil Corporation reported weaker-than-expected fourth quarter 2011 profits, hurt by the absence of sales volumes in Libya and an increased tax rate.

S&P 500 component Marathon Oil Corporation posted a decrease in profit as revenue declined.

Marathon Oil Corp posted a quarterly profit that missed analysts' expectations on lower oil and gas sales volumes and minimal production in Libya.

The United Steelworkers union and Royal Dutch Shell Plc averted a potential strike that would have idled as many as 69 refineries by tentatively agreeing to a new three-year contract.

In this article I discuss five companies that have attractive valuations and are trading at prices that offer a good entry point.

ExxonMobil Corp will unveil its latest earnings on Tuesday, January 31, 2012.A The average estimate of analysts is for profit of $2 per share, a rise of 8.1% from the company's actual earnings for the same quarter a year ago.