Marathon Petroleum Corp (0001510295) (Filer)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 28, 2026

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Marathon Petroleum Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware

001-35054

27-1284632

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

539 South Main Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (419) 422-2121

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class	Trading symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $.01	MPC	New York Stock Exchange


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐


If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

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Item 5.02			Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On October 28, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board to eleven members and elected David E. Constable as a director of the Company, with such increase in the size of the Board and election effective as of March 1, 2027. Mr. Constable was appointed to serve on the Board’s Compensation and Organization Development Committee and Sustainability and Public Policy Committee, also effective March 1, 2027.

As a non-employee director, Mr. Constable will receive the same compensation as the Company’s other non-employee directors, as described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 16, 2026.


Item 8.01			Other Events.

On October 29, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the changes reported above. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.


Item 9.01			Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit Number						Description


99.1						Press release issued by Marathon Petroleum Corporation on October 29, 2026
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


	Marathon Petroleum Corporation


Date: October 29, 2026	By:	/s/ Molly R. Benson
		Name: Molly R. Benson
		Title: Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary