50.66 USD
+0.20
0.40%
At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
50.41
-0.25
0.49%
1 day
0.40%
5 days
-0.18%
1 month
-1.92%
3 months
5.13%
6 months
3.90%
Year to date
4.15%
1 year
21.17%
5 years
196.26%
10 years
-14.18%
 

About: MPLX is a partnership that owns both pipelines and gathering and processing assets with extensive holdings in the Appalachian and Permian regions. The asset base is made up of crude oil and refined products assets dropped down from Marathon Petroleum, its sponsor, and natural gas and natural gas liquids gathering and processing assets that were purchased or built.

Employees: 5,560

0
Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

265% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $280M | Put options by funds: $76.8M

145% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 76 | Existing positions closed: 31

54% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 197 | Existing positions reduced: 128

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10.4B [Q4 2024] → $11.6B (+$1.2B) [Q1 2025]

7% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 29 [Q4 2024] → 31 (+2) [Q1 2025]

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 526 [Q4 2024] → 558 (+32) [Q1 2025]

0.1% less ownership

Funds ownership: 21.4% [Q4 2024] → 21.31% (-0.1%) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$53
5%
upside
Avg. target
$53
5%
upside
High target
$53
5%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Barclays
Theresa Chen
5%upside
$53
Overweight
Maintained
11 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 27 articles about MPLX published over the past 30 days

Positive
24/7 Wall Street
19 hours ago
3 Dividend Stocks to Buy With $10,000 for $652 in Passive Income
These dividend stocks have underlying businesses generating stable cash flows. All three of them currently have dividend yields above 5%.
3 Dividend Stocks to Buy With $10,000 for $652 in Passive Income
Positive
Investors Business Daily
1 day ago
Hot 7.5% Yield Highlights Energy Midstream Giant MPLX
MPLX's 7.5% distribution yield offers a compelling case for income investors.
Hot 7.5% Yield Highlights Energy Midstream Giant MPLX
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy MPLX LP (MPLX) Now
MPLX LP (MPLX) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy MPLX LP (MPLX) Now
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
All You Need to Know About MPLX LP (MPLX) Rating Upgrade to Buy
MPLX LP (MPLX) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
All You Need to Know About MPLX LP (MPLX) Rating Upgrade to Buy
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
MPLX or WMB: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors with an interest in Oil and Gas - Production and Pipelines stocks have likely encountered both MPLX LP (MPLX) and Williams Companies, Inc. (The) (WMB). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
MPLX or WMB: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
6 days ago
5 Relatively Secure And Cheap Dividend Stocks, Yields Up To 9% (July 2025)
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 4.3%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 9%.
5 Relatively Secure And Cheap Dividend Stocks, Yields Up To 9% (July 2025)
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
1 week ago
Want $3,000 a Year in Passive Income? Just Buy $2,500 Worth of These 2 Dividend Growth Stocks
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Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
I'm Buying Income Machines With 7-11% Yields
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I'm Buying Income Machines With 7-11% Yields
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
MPLX: The Window Of Opportunity Remains Compelling
MPLX offers lower volatility than E&P peers, thanks to long-term contracts and stable cash flows, especially with Marathon Petroleum as a key customer. Growth is expected to be driven by projects in natural gas and NGL, aligning with secular trends like grid infrastructure and data center expansion. Despite execution risks and mixed analyst sentiment, MPLX's fundamentals and attractive yield support a bullish outlook through 2026.
MPLX: The Window Of Opportunity Remains Compelling
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
MPLX LP (MPLX) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
In the closing of the recent trading day, MPLX LP (MPLX) stood at $50.79, denoting a -1.4% move from the preceding trading day.
MPLX LP (MPLX) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
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