NYSE:MPLX - Mplx Stock Price, Forecast & News

Mplx trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MPLX."

Mplx declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 25th. Investors of record on Monday, November 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.6775 per share on Thursday, November 14th. This represents a $2.71 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 10.95%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 1st. This is a positive change from Mplx's previous quarterly dividend of $0.44. View Mplx's Dividend History.

Mplx Lp (NYSE:MPLX) released its earnings results on Thursday, October, 31st. The pipeline company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.02. The pipeline company earned $2.28 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.05 billion. Mplx had a return on equity of 21.25% and a net margin of 28.17%. Mplx's revenue was up 33.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.62 earnings per share. View Mplx's Earnings History.

Mplx is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 29th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Mplx.

Mplx will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, January 29th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

13 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Mplx's stock. Their forecasts range from $27.00 to $41.00. On average, they expect Mplx's stock price to reach $33.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 36.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Mplx.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mplx in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Mplx.

Media coverage about MPLX stock has trended somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Mplx earned a media sentiment score of -1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the pipeline company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Mplx.

Mplx saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 22,230,000 shares, an increase of 7.3% from the October 31st total of 20,720,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,470,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 9.0 days. Approximately 5.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Mplx's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Mplx include Enbridge (ENB), Magellan Midstream Partners (MMP), Phillips 66 Partners (PSXP), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Buckeye Partners (BPL), Shell Midstream Partners (SHLX), Plains GP (PAGP), NuStar Energy (NS), Holly Energy Partners (HEP), BP Midstream Partners (BPMP), PBF Logistics (PBFX), Noble Midstream Partners (NBLX), Delek Logistics Partners (DKL) and Blueknight Energy Partners (BKEP).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Mplx investors own include AT&T (T), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Verizon Communications (VZ), Blackstone Group (BX), Kinder Morgan (KMI), AbbVie (ABBV), Alibaba Group (BABA), Buckeye Partners (BPL) and Altria Group (MO).

Mplx's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Alps Advisors Inc. (2.77%), Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP (1.07%), CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC (0.90%), Chickasaw Capital Management LLC (0.79%), Zimmer Partners LP (0.39%) and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC (0.24%). Company insiders that own Mplx stock include Garry L Peiffer and Gary R Heminger. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Mplx.

MPLX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Zimmer Partners LP, Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY, Castleark Management LLC, Conning Inc., Tiedemann Advisors LLC, Shikiar Asset Management Inc., BB&T Securities LLC and Cincinnati Insurance Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mplx.

MPLX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP, Chickasaw Capital Management LLC, Alps Advisors Inc., Delphi Financial Group Inc., TPG Group Holdings SBS Advisors Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC. Company insiders that have bought Mplx stock in the last two years include Garry L Peiffer and Gary R Heminger. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mplx.

Shares of MPLX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MPLX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $24.74.

Mplx has a market capitalization of $26.18 billion and generates $6.43 billion in revenue each year. The pipeline company earns $1.82 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.29 on an earnings per share basis. Mplx employs 4,500 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Mplx.

The official website for Mplx is http://www.mplx.com/.

Mplx's mailing address is 200 EAST HARDIN STREET, FINDLAY OH, 45840. The pipeline company can be reached via phone at 419-421-2414 or via email at [email protected]