MPLX LP (MPLX) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:MPLX • US55336V1008

58.19 USD
+0.91 (+1.59%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026
58.5404 USD
+0.35 (+0.6%)
After Hours: 2/20/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to MPLX. MPLX was compared to 206 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. MPLX has an excellent profitability rating, but there are concerns on its financial health. MPLX is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year MPLX was profitable.
  • MPLX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • MPLX had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • MPLX had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
MPLX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMPLX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B

1.2 Ratios

  • MPLX has a Return On Assets of 11.12%. This is amongst the best in the industry. MPLX outperforms 92.72% of its industry peers.
  • MPLX has a Return On Equity of 33.64%. This is amongst the best in the industry. MPLX outperforms 92.72% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of MPLX (11.54%) is better than 88.35% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MPLX is significantly below the industry average of 21.97%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.12%
ROE 33.64%
ROIC 11.54%
ROA(3y)10.86%
ROA(5y)7.71%
ROE(3y)31.09%
ROE(5y)22.31%
ROIC(3y)11.77%
ROIC(5y)10.15%
MPLX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMPLX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • MPLX has a better Profit Margin (37.54%) than 92.72% of its industry peers.
  • MPLX's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • MPLX has a Operating Margin of 45.30%. This is amongst the best in the industry. MPLX outperforms 90.78% of its industry peers.
  • MPLX's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • MPLX's Gross Margin of 60.15% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MPLX outperforms 69.42% of its industry peers.
  • MPLX's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 45.3%
PM (TTM) 37.54%
GM 60.15%
OM growth 3Y3.27%
OM growth 5Y2.2%
PM growth 3Y7%
PM growth 5Y28.24%
GM growth 3Y1.12%
GM growth 5Y0.25%
MPLX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMPLX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • MPLX has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • MPLX has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
MPLX Yearly Shares OutstandingMPLX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
MPLX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMPLX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.2 Solvency

  • The Debt to FCF ratio of MPLX is 5.47, which is a neutral value as it means it would take MPLX, 5.47 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 5.47, MPLX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.59% of the companies in the same industry.
  • MPLX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.69. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.69, MPLX is doing worse than 75.73% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.69
Debt/FCF 5.47
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC1.57
WACC7.34%
MPLX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMPLX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.3 Liquidity

  • MPLX has a Current Ratio of 1.31. This is a normal value and indicates that MPLX is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • MPLX's Current ratio of 1.31 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MPLX outperforms 57.28% of its industry peers.
  • MPLX has a Quick Ratio of 1.26. This is a normal value and indicates that MPLX is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • MPLX's Quick ratio of 1.26 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MPLX outperforms 62.62% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.31
Quick Ratio 1.26
MPLX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMPLX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 14.49% over the past year.
  • MPLX shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 14.97% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)14.49%
EPS 3Y8.73%
EPS 5Y14.97%
EPS Q2Q%9.35%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%6.17%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, MPLX will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 4.43% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, MPLX will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.73% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-4.05%
EPS Next 2Y2.3%
EPS Next 3Y4.46%
EPS Next 5Y4.43%
Revenue Next Year4.43%
Revenue Next 2Y4.87%
Revenue Next 3Y3.23%
Revenue Next 5Y3.73%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
MPLX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMPLX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 5B 10B 15B
MPLX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMPLX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 0 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • MPLX is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.07.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MPLX is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 78.64% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of MPLX to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.99), we can say MPLX is valued rather cheaply.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.58, the valuation of MPLX can be described as correct.
  • MPLX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. MPLX is cheaper than 73.79% of the companies in the same industry.
  • MPLX is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 28.06, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.07
Fwd PE 12.58
MPLX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMPLX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • MPLX's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MPLX is valued a bit cheaper than 75.73% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.63
EV/EBITDA 11.53
MPLX Per share dataMPLX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The decent profitability rating of MPLX may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.81
EPS Next 2Y2.3%
EPS Next 3Y4.46%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • MPLX has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.81%, which is a nice return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.55, MPLX pays a better dividend. On top of this MPLX pays more dividend than 83.98% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.85, MPLX pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.81%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of MPLX has a limited annual growth rate of 5.42%.
  • MPLX has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • MPLX has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.42%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
MPLX Yearly Dividends per shareMPLX Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

  • 81.29% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MPLX. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • MPLX's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP81.29%
EPS Next 2Y2.3%
EPS Next 3Y4.46%
MPLX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMPLX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B 4B
MPLX Dividend Payout.MPLX Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MPLX Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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MPLX LP

NYSE:MPLX (2/20/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 58.5404 +0.35 (+0.6%)

58.19

+0.91 (+1.59%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)02-03
Earnings (Next)05-04
Inst Owners20.94%
Inst Owner Change-13.86%
Ins Owners0.12%
Ins Owner Change0.2%
Market Cap59.18B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)4.81B
Analysts75
Price Target58.92 (1.25%)
Short Float %1.99%
Short Ratio4.39
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.81%
Yearly Dividend3.57
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.42%
DP81.29%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date02-09
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)16.26%
Min EPS beat(2)-5.39%
Max EPS beat(2)37.9%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)7.97%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.39%
Max EPS beat(4)37.9%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)6.82%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)3.87%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)6.83%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.98%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.21%
Max Revenue beat(2)12.18%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.32%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.21%
Max Revenue beat(4)12.18%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.93%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.36%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.79%
PT rev (1m)0.84%
PT rev (3m)1.47%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.31%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.64%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)7.61%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.22%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.49%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.07
Fwd PE 12.58
P/S 4.62
P/FCF 12.63
P/OCF 9.72
P/B 4.14
P/tB 14.36
EV/EBITDA 11.53
EPS(TTM)4.82
EY8.28%
EPS(NY)4.62
Fwd EY7.95%
FCF(TTM)4.61
FCFY7.92%
OCF(TTM)5.99
OCFY10.29%
SpS12.59
BVpS14.06
TBVpS4.05
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.81
Graham Number39.04
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.12%
ROE 33.64%
ROCE 14.61%
ROIC 11.54%
ROICexc 12.08%
ROICexgc 16.5%
OM 45.3%
PM (TTM) 37.54%
GM 60.15%
FCFM 36.58%
ROA(3y)10.86%
ROA(5y)7.71%
ROE(3y)31.09%
ROE(5y)22.31%
ROIC(3y)11.77%
ROIC(5y)10.15%
ROICexc(3y)12.11%
ROICexc(5y)10.36%
ROICexgc(3y)16.17%
ROICexgc(5y)13.88%
ROCE(3y)14.9%
ROCE(5y)12.85%
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.04%
ROICexgc growth 5Y10.46%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.76%
ROICexc growth 5Y11.46%
OM growth 3Y3.27%
OM growth 5Y2.2%
PM growth 3Y7%
PM growth 5Y28.24%
GM growth 3Y1.12%
GM growth 5Y0.25%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.3
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.69
Debt/FCF 5.47
Debt/EBITDA 3.39
Cap/Depr 106.21%
Cap/Sales 10.95%
Interest Coverage 6.3
Cash Conversion 85.47%
Profit Quality 97.44%
Current Ratio 1.31
Quick Ratio 1.26
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score6
WACC7.34%
ROIC/WACC1.57
Cap/Depr(3y)75.03%
Cap/Depr(5y)70.42%
Cap/Sales(3y)8.03%
Cap/Sales(5y)9%
Profit Quality(3y)113.71%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)14.49%
EPS 3Y8.73%
EPS 5Y14.97%
EPS Q2Q%9.35%
EPS Next Y-4.05%
EPS Next 2Y2.3%
EPS Next 3Y4.46%
EPS Next 5Y4.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%6.17%
Revenue Next Year4.43%
Revenue Next 2Y4.87%
Revenue Next 3Y3.23%
Revenue Next 5Y3.73%
EBIT growth 1Y10.05%
EBIT growth 3Y9.44%
EBIT growth 5Y8.04%
EBIT Next Year33.14%
EBIT Next 3Y14.73%
EBIT Next 5Y10.38%
FCF growth 1Y7.9%
FCF growth 3Y3.72%
FCF growth 5Y23.91%
OCF growth 1Y15.39%
OCF growth 3Y6.58%
OCF growth 5Y7.81%

MPLX LP / MPLX FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for MPLX LP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to MPLX.


Can you provide the valuation status for MPLX LP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to MPLX LP (MPLX). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for MPLX LP?

MPLX LP (MPLX) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the valuation of MPLX LP based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MPLX LP (MPLX) is 12.07 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.14.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for MPLX stock?

The dividend rating of MPLX LP (MPLX) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 81.29%.