Dividend Reinvestment/Direct Stock Purchase Plan

NOTE: In order to comply with federal securities laws, offerings of Marathon Oil Corporation common stock, through the direct stock purchase feature of the Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan, have been suspended for first-time, non-employee purchasers during the repurchase program announced by Marathon Oil Corporation on January 30, 2006.

Marathon invites you to purchase your initial shares of Marathon Oil Corporation common stock without the use of a broker. Through the Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan, we encourage you to take advantage of the following benefits:

  • Initial investment of at least $500
  • All broker fees on purchases paid by Marathon
  • From time to time, Marathon may offer up to a 3% discount*
  • No fee for issuance of a certificate (should you request one)
  • $10 one-time enrollment fee

Please download the Marathon Oil Corporation Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan Prospectus (PDF, 83.2 KB) for complete information, and download and print the Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Authorization Form (PDF, 99.6 KB) to participate in this program.

Please mail your completed Authorization Form and payment to our Commercial Transfer Agent, National City Bank, at the following address: 

National City Bank
Reinvestment Services, Locator 5352
P.O. Box 94946
Cleveland, OH 44101-4946
Toll-free: 888-843-5542
Fax: +1 216-257-8367
Email: shareholder.inquiries@nationalcity.com

*Discounts are not offered at this time. Should a discount be offered, please contact Marathon's Corporate Finance Department at 866-864-4611 for more information.

Note: This communication is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security. An offer to sell Marathon Oil Corporation common stock can only be made through the prospectus for the Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan. Please read the prospectus before making a decision to enroll in the Plan. You can view the prospectus by clicking above or by requesting a copy by contacting National City Bank at the address specified above.