MPLX LP, incorporated in 2012 and headquartered in Findlay, Ohio, operates as a subsidiary of Marathon Petroleum Corporation, with MPLX GP LLC ...
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AMLP concentrates on 14 energy positions with a 7.76% yield, while EMLP spreads across 65 holdings with utilities exposure and a 2.79% payout.
In the most recent trading session, MPLX LP (MPLX) closed at $56.49, indicating a -1.12% shift from the previous trading day.
Pipeline partnerships get filed under “boring” for a reason. They collect tolls on hydrocarbons and mail out K-1s at tax time.
Refinery stocks like Marathon Petroleum and Valero have delivered gains that crush the S&P 500 this year, and crude oil prices have almost nothing to do with it. One obscure industry metric explains everything, and most investors have never heard of it.
MPLX LP (MPLX) reached $56.51 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.22% change compared to its last close.
AMLP concentrates on 14 energy positions with a 7.76% yield, while EMLP spreads across 65 holdings with utilities exposure and a 2.79% payout.
In the most recent trading session, MPLX LP (MPLX) closed at $56.49, indicating a -1.12% shift from the previous trading day.
Pipeline partnerships get filed under “boring” for a reason. They collect tolls on hydrocarbons and mail out K-1s at tax time.
Refinery stocks like Marathon Petroleum and Valero have delivered gains that crush the S&P 500 this year, and crude oil prices have almost nothing to do with it. One obscure industry metric explains everything, and most investors have never heard of it.
MPLX LP (MPLX) reached $56.51 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.22% change compared to its last close.
This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields 4.1%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 8%.
July's GVAS Dogs list highlights ten fair-priced, high-yield large-cap stocks, including IRSA Inversiones, Weibo, Verizon, and AT&T, as ideal buys. Analyst targets project average net gains of 40.39% for the top ten GVAS stocks by July 2027, with risk profiles generally below market volatility. The dividend dogcatcher strategy favors stocks whose $1K dividend income exceeds share price, with 36 of 54 GVAS stocks meeting this ideal condition.
Kinder Morgan, MPLX and Williams offer fee-based midstream models, long-term contracts and lower exposure to volatile oil and gas prices.
MPLX LP's shrewd deal-making and Permian Basin exposure support a dividend that may be a cornerstone for equity income portfolios.
Dividend stocks are becoming attractive in 2026. First, investors are becoming more skeptical about growth in the technology sector, which remains concentrated in a few names.
There are several macro trends that I have high conviction in. However, there are also several sectors that are positioned to benefit immensely from these macro trends that the market has recently sold off. I detail why I am bullish on these sectors and some high-yielding funds that are well-positioned to benefit.
MPLX LP earns a Strong Buy rating, driven by robust income and unit appreciation amid volatile markets. The recent CapEx pivot toward natural gas and NGL services is set to accelerate adj. EBITDA growth, with 2026 expected to outperform 2025. Distribution growth remains highly sustainable, with a 12.5% increase likely as distributions are only 58.5% of estimated adj. EBITDA.
Dividend stocks are regaining appeal as interest rates fall and market volatility rises, offering higher returns and lower risk over time. Top ten Attractive Low Price Dogs are forecasted to deliver 29.51%–66.09% net gains by June 2027, with average risk 49% below the market. All top ten yield Attractive Low Price Dogs are fairly priced, with dividends from $1K invested exceeding or matching share prices.
Enterprise Products Partners and MPLX LP are leading blue-chip energy infrastructure companies. Both have high yields, strong balance sheets, and impressive distribution track records. I compare them side by side and share which is the better option for which investor.
KMI, MPLX and WMB look poised to withstand oil-price swings as fee-based contracts and pipeline assets support stable midstream revenues.
MPLX LP (MPLX) concluded the recent trading session at $57.68, signifying a +1.37% move from its prior day's close.
While the hopes for a permanent cease-fire and a cessation of hostilities are the ultimate end-game plan for Iran and the Middle East, the reality is that while spot prices have plummeted to the lowest level since March, there will be an incredible amount of work and resources to put the supply chain and the storage market back to pre-war levels.
FINDLAY, Ohio, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MPLX LP (NYSE: MPLX) will host a conference call on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. EDT to discuss 2026 second-quarter financial results.
The latest trading day saw MPLX LP (MPLX) settling at $55.67, representing a -2.11% change from its previous close.
Investors interested in stocks from the Oil and Gas - Production and Pipelines sector have probably already heard of Transportadora De Gas Sa Ord B (TGS) and MPLX LP (MPLX). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
KMI, MPLX and WMB look poised to gain as fee-based midstream models help them navigate energy-market volatility tied to Iran-war uncertainty.
North American midstream M&A activity has slowed into 2026 relative to 2025. For many midstream companies, organic growth projects and returning capital to shareholders are seen as more attractive.
REITs, BDCs, and MLPs are structured to be powerful income machines. I detail a REIT, BDC, and MLP that I think are ideal for retiring on dividends. I also share some risk factors to keep in mind for each of them.
This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields 4.2%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 8%.
MPLX LP (MPLX) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
The June GVAS portfolio highlights 13 'safer,' fair-priced large-cap value stocks with strong dividend yields and positive free cash flow margins. Top ten GVAS stocks are forecasted to deliver average net gains of 39.68% by June 2027, with yields ranging from 7.9% to 16.46%. Energy and financial sectors dominate the highest-yielding, lowest-priced GVAS, with Okeanis Eco Tankers and IRSA Inversiones offering standout upside potential.
Realty Income might seem to be in the wrong business at the wrong time, but there are reasons why it remains unfazed by industry-wide headwinds. Pipeline operator MPLX generates reliable revenues regardless of crude oil or natural gas prices.
North American natural gas demand is poised for a historic increase driven by growth in liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports and the demand for power, which includes data centers. This backdrop is driving unprecedented opportunities for natural gas-focused midstream companies.
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Energy remains a top investment focus due to global demand, constrained supply growth, and attractive sector valuations versus the S&P 500. I highlight my preferred picks across the energy supply chain: LandBridge, Viper Energy, Helmerich & Payne, Diamondback Energy, Western Midstream, and Marathon Petroleum. VNOM offers high cash returns to shareholders, while WES and MPC provide strong yields and capital return strategies, each excelling in their respective niches.
Investors with an interest in Oil and Gas - Production and Pipelines stocks have likely encountered both Transportadora De Gas Sa Ord B (TGS) and MPLX LP (MPLX). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
KMI, MPLX and WMB may offer steadier, fee-based midstream cash flows as Iran-war turmoil whipsaws WTI, backed by long-term shipper contracts.
MPLX LP offers a near 8% yield with a multi-year plan for 12.5% distribution growth, but units now trade just above fair value. I downgrade MPLX to a "Hold," as major growth projects are on schedule but back-weighted to late 2026, with leverage expected to normalize to 3.5x by 2027. Distribution coverage remains robust at 1.3x, with management reiterating double-digit distribution growth through 2027 and a stable investment-grade balance sheet.
MPLX LP offers a 7.5% yield, with management targeting 12.5% distribution growth in 2026 and 2027. Strong cash flow visibility, disciplined capital allocation, and a robust balance sheet support the distribution growth thesis. I estimate MPLX's fair value at $64.5/unit, implying 14% upside if leverage moderates and growth materializes as planned.
MPLX stands out as a leading midstream MLP, driven by steady natural gas and NGL expansion and robust distribution growth. With a 1.3X distribution coverage and a 12.5% Y/Y distribution increase, MPLX offers compelling yield and growth for income-focused investors. MPLX trades at an attractive 11.2X forward EV/EBITDA, comparable to peers like EPD, and is well-positioned for accretive pipeline acquisitions.
At the 24% federal bracket, a portfolio throwing off $42,000 in dividend income hands roughly $10,080 to the IRS every year.
MPLX LP stands out as my top MLP pick, offering a compelling combination of high yield, robust distribution growth, and lower risk relative to peers. MPLX units yield nearly 8%, trade at ~12x earnings, and management guides to 12.5% annual distribution growth through 2027, outpacing Enterprise Products Partners. The company's fee-based, long-term contracts and strategic ties to Marathon Petroleum Corporation provide stable, predictable cash flows and strong downside protection.
Pulling in $9,800 a month from a portfolio without selling a single share is the kind of math that can completely reshape a retirement plan. That works out to $117,600 a year, roughly four times the median U.S. monthly mortgage payment of about $2,200 for principal and interest. For a 64-year-old couple with a paid-off... A $1.7 Million Portfolio That Quietly Pays $9,800 a Month and Outpaces the Median U.S. Mortgage Payment Twice Over
MLPs remain highly attractive for income investors due to defensive cash flows, CPI-linked contracts, and yields averaging ~7.5%. Recent MLP price surges do not signal overvaluation; current valuations are not detached given sector fundamentals and macro risks. MLPs have deleveraged, consolidated, and now benefit from higher inflation expectations and a flight-to-quality dynamic.
A 64-year-old retiree with $475,000 who wants to generate $2,800 per month, or $33,600 annually, from dividends alone needs a portfolio yield of roughly 7%. That is simply the arithmetic. With the S&P 500 yielding well under 2%, a traditional index-fund portfolio falls far short of producing that level of income without selling shares. The... A $475,000 Portfolio That Quietly Pays $2,800 a Month From Just Two Sectors Most Investors Ignore
As Wall Street pours billions into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, Oxbow Advisors founder Ted Oakley says investors are ignoring the massive energy and commodity demand needed to power the AI boom — creating an opportunity in beaten-down energy stocks.
Key Takeaways: On a year-over-year basis, 96.0% of the Alerian Midstream Energy Index (AMNA) by weighting have grown their dividends. MLPs largely drove sequential growth in payouts for 1Q26, while most corporations kept their dividends steady.
Enbridge, Enterprise Products Partners, Energy Transfer, and MPXL all pay dividends currently yielding above 5%.
Vistra and MPLX offer a compelling dividend combo, balancing high growth and high yield in the AI-driven energy landscape. VST benefits from accelerating earnings, robust cash flow, and secular demand for reliable power, with significant upside potential from AI and data center growth. MPLX delivers an 8.8% yield, strong distribution growth, and exposure to high-demand natural gas regions, supporting consistent mid-single-digit income growth.
Investors with an interest in Oil and Gas - Production and Pipelines stocks have likely encountered both Transportadora De Gas Sa Ord B (TGS) and MPLX LP (MPLX). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
Mplx NYSE: MPLX executives said the partnership's 2026 growth story remains weighted toward the second half of the year, as several natural gas and natural gas liquids projects move from construction into service.
FINDLAY, Ohio, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: MPC) announced today that Brian Worthington has been named vice president, Investor Relations. Worthington succeeds Kristina Kazarian, who will become vice president, Finance and Treasurer.
If you own the InfraCap MLP ETF (NYSEARCA:AMZA) for income, the question is simple: can the fund keep cutting those $0.34 monthly checks?
The energy sector is the top performer this year, but investors shouldn't forget the group's attractive dividend profile.
MPLX Q1 2026 earnings fall short of estimates as higher interest and costs cut net income, even as adjusted EBITDA holds up on crude logistics and gas projects.
My favorite type of dividend stock to buy is one that yields 5-8% and consistently grows its payout at a pace that beats inflation over time. I detail two such opportunities that recently had their stock prices pull back despite posting strong fundamentals in Q1. Both MPLX and O are positioned as lower-risk, inflation-beating, buy-and-hold income compounders suitable for long-term portfolios.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for MPLX LP (MPLX) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
MPLX LP Common Units (MPLX) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
FINDLAY, Ohio, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Delivering mid-single digit growth strategy through expansions of Permian sour gas treating capacity, natural gas and NGL pipelines, and progressing Harmon Creek III processing plant in the Marcellus First-quarter net income attributable to MPLX of $912 million and net cash provided by operating activities of $1.3 billion Adjusted EBITDA attributable to MPLX of $1.7 billion, reflecting execution of strategic priorities Distributable cash flow of $1.4 billion, enabling the return of $1.1 billion of capital MPLX LP (NYSE: MPLX) today reported first-quarter 2026 net income attributable to MPLX of $912 million, compared with $1,126 million for the first quarter of 2025. The decrease primarily reflects the impacts of derivatives, interest expense, a first-quarter 2025 non-recurring benefit, and depreciation.
This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields 4.74%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 8%.
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for MPLX LP (MPLX), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended March 2026.
These three MLPs are top-tier, high-yield stocks worth considering for any portfolio.
FINDLAY, Ohio, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of the general partner of MPLX LP (NYSE: MPLX) has declared a quarterly cash distribution of $1.0765 per common unit for the first quarter of 2026, or $4.31 on an annualized basis. The distribution will be paid on May 15, 2026, to common unitholders of record as of May 8, 2026.
In the latest trading session, MPLX LP (MPLX) closed at $54.61, marking a -1.32% move from the previous day.
Investors interested in stocks from the Oil and Gas - Production and Pipelines sector have probably already heard of Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. (UGP) and MPLX LP (MPLX).
