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Develop an analysis of a company position by comparing the financial data of two companies in the refining industry.

This is a group assignment; it can be submitted more than once if you want.

Compare financial performance over the past 5 years compared to the industry.

The companies you must consider will be - Phillips, Valero, Marathon, or Holly.

The assignment to develop (means create from a table) and upload is:

• Include 3 charts: one must be the profit margin, one sales growth, and one other of your choice.
• Explain the significance of the chart trend in terms of strategy and why does it appear the company is performing well or poorly.

To locate company financial information, do the following - https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/industry/128/oil-refining-marketing

Fina Ratios Criteria Ratings Pts Profit margin chart 4 pts 3 pts 2 pts correct data & calculation great good attempted correct 4 pts very close has some errers profit explained 3 pts 2 pts 1 pts strategic significance & performance great ok weak 3 pts sales growth chart 4 pts 3 pts 2 pts correct data & calculation great good attempt 4 pts correct very close has some errers sales explained 3 pts 2 pts 1 pts strategic significance & performance great ok weak 3 pts 3rd chart 4 pts 3 pts 2 pts correct data & calculation great good attempt 4 pts correct very close has some errers 3rd explained 3 pts 2 pts 1 pts strategic significance & performance great ok weak 3 pts Table 4 pts 3 pts 2 pts 0 pts source data for creating chart accurate limited weak None 4 pts

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