Mplx (MPLX) Competitors $49.15 -0.47 (-0.95%) As of 02:16 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MPLX vs. AM, EPD, ET, KMI, MPC, OKE, PAA, PAGP, TRGP, and WESShould you be buying Mplx stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mplx include Antero Midstream (AM), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), Kinder Morgan (KMI), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), ONEOK (OKE), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Plains GP (PAGP), Targa Resources (TRGP), and Western Midstream Partners (WES). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Mplx vs. Its Competitors Antero Midstream Enterprise Products Partners Energy Transfer Kinder Morgan Marathon Petroleum ONEOK Plains All American Pipeline Plains GP Targa Resources Western Midstream Partners Mplx (NYSE:MPLX) and Antero Midstream (NYSE:AM) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and risk. Does the media favor MPLX or AM? In the previous week, Mplx had 3 more articles in the media than Antero Midstream. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Mplx and 5 mentions for Antero Midstream. Antero Midstream's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Mplx's score of 0.82 indicating that Antero Midstream is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mplx 3 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Antero Midstream 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is MPLX or AM a better dividend stock? Mplx pays an annual dividend of $3.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. Antero Midstream pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Mplx pays out 90.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Antero Midstream pays out 94.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Mplx has increased its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Mplx is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, MPLX or AM? Mplx has higher revenue and earnings than Antero Midstream. Mplx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Antero Midstream, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMplx$11.29B4.44$4.32B$4.2111.67Antero Midstream$1.22B7.43$400.89M$0.9520.01 Which has more volatility & risk, MPLX or AM? Mplx has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Antero Midstream has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend MPLX or AM? Mplx currently has a consensus target price of $55.89, indicating a potential upside of 13.71%. Antero Midstream has a consensus target price of $18.50, indicating a potential downside of 2.66%. Given Mplx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Mplx is more favorable than Antero Midstream.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Mplx 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Antero Midstream 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 Is MPLX or AM more profitable? Antero Midstream has a net margin of 39.53% compared to Mplx's net margin of 35.44%. Mplx's return on equity of 30.95% beat Antero Midstream's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mplx35.44% 30.95% 11.28% Antero Midstream 39.53%21.67%7.93% Do institutionals & insiders believe in MPLX or AM? 24.3% of Mplx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.0% of Antero Midstream shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Antero Midstream shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryMplx beats Antero Midstream on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Mplx News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MPLX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MPLX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMplxOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$50.07B$33.86B$7.95B$22.18BDividend Yield7.73%4.92%10.73%3.55%P/E Ratio11.6716.7076.5430.12Price / Sales4.443.011,547.2570.30Price / Cash8.9310.2035.9518.34Price / Book3.622.404.694.67Net Income$4.32B$1.57B$4.28B$1.01B7 Day Performance-1.74%0.87%1.51%1.52%1 Month Performance-2.76%2.37%5.71%3.50%1 Year Performance10.05%7.62%16.46%14.43% Mplx Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MPLXMplx3.5905 of 5 stars$49.15-0.9%$55.89+13.7%+11.1%$50.07B$11.29B11.675,560AMAntero Midstream4.1964 of 5 stars$19.48-0.5%$18.50-5.0%+20.8%$9.32B$1.11B20.50590EPDEnterprise Products Partners4.2251 of 5 stars$31.27-1.1%$35.75+14.3%+6.6%$67.71B$56.22B11.627,800ETEnergy Transfer4.5188 of 5 stars$17.20-1.5%$22.50+30.8%+3.3%$59.04B$82.67B13.3316,248Positive NewsKMIKinder Morgan4.6226 of 5 stars$28.34+0.5%$31.06+9.6%+20.6%$62.97B$15.10B23.2310,933Positive NewsMPCMarathon Petroleum4.3696 of 5 stars$196.50-1.1%$195.00-0.8%+12.4%$59.74B$140.41B29.1518,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastOKEONEOK4.9727 of 5 stars$73.01-1.2%$100.60+37.8%-23.5%$45.98B$21.70B14.235,177Positive NewsPAAPlains All American Pipeline3.7225 of 5 stars$17.29-2.4%$20.58+19.0%-4.9%$12.16B$47.80B23.684,100Dividend AnnouncementPAGPPlains GP3.8595 of 5 stars$18.38-2.4%$20.50+11.5%-4.1%$3.63B$47.80B34.684,100Dividend AnnouncementTRGPTarga Resources4.9447 of 5 stars$169.16-2.9%$207.27+22.5%+2.7%$36.40B$16.38B23.933,370Positive NewsWESWestern Midstream Partners1.9776 of 5 stars$38.38-2.6%$39.60+3.2%-1.3%$14.64B$3.61B11.811,511 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AM Alternatives EPD Alternatives ET Alternatives KMI Alternatives MPC Alternatives OKE Alternatives PAA Alternatives PAGP Alternatives TRGP Alternatives WES Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MPLX) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWall Street legend: “Sell this A.I. stock now”Whats next after AI? 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