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Brzezinski Erin M sold $207K of MPC

Brzezinski Erin M (VP and Controller) sold 570 shares of Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC) at $362.79 ($0.21M total) on 2026-08-27.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Brzezinski Erin M
Published Aug 31, 2026, 8:11 PM UTC
Analysis
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Added to alphai Aug 31, 2026, 8:33 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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Primary signal
$MPC
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
$MPC
Relevance
4/10
alphai data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$MPCNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The sale represents a modest reduction in insider ownership, unlikely to move the stock.

02

Market read

Routine insider sale with limited trading relevance.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming capital allocation decisions or compensation changes not disclosed.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 4/10Timing: filed Aug 31 after market close

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider trades; investors monitor for material changes in insider holdings.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$MPCNeutralMedium confidence
Context

VP and Controller Erin M. Brzezinski sold 570 shares of Marathon Petroleum for $206,790 on Aug 27, filing a Form 4 on Aug 31.

Expected impact

Minimal short-term impact; price likely unchanged.

Evidence & confidence

The transaction amount (~$207K) is trivial for a large integrated oil company; no change in holdings significance.

Market effects

Sector

None; typical insider transaction in energy sector.

Regional

None; US-listed company with no broader regional effect.

Global

None

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Insider sales sometimes precede negative news, but size is too small to infer.

Key entities

  • Company
    Marathon Petroleum Corp

    US integrated refiner and marketer, ticker MPC.

  • Insider
    Erin M. Brzezinski

    VP and Controller, reported sale of 570 shares.

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Full insider trading history

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