Does the media favor MPLX or PAA?

In the previous week, Plains All American Pipeline had 4 more articles in the media than Mplx. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Plains All American Pipeline and 4 mentions for Mplx. Mplx's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Plains All American Pipeline's score of 0.73 indicating that Mplx is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mplx 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Plains All American Pipeline 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable 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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Mplx $13.00B 4.46 $4.91B $4.62 12.38 Antero Midstream $1.19B 8.98 $413.16M $0.86 26.14

Is MPLX or AM more profitable?

Mplx has a net margin of 36.38% compared to Antero Midstream's net margin of 33.90%. Mplx's return on equity of 32.74% beat Antero Midstream's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mplx 36.38% 32.74% 11.25% Antero Midstream 33.90% 20.38% 6.92%

Does the media prefer MPLX or AM?

In the previous week, Mplx had 3 more articles in the media than Antero Midstream. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Mplx and 1 mentions for Antero Midstream. Antero Midstream's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Mplx's score of 1.01 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 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Antero Midstream 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor MPLX or EPD?

In the previous week, Enterprise Products Partners had 15 more articles in the media than Mplx. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Enterprise Products Partners and 4 mentions for Mplx. Mplx's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Enterprise Products Partners' score of 0.86 indicating that Mplx is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mplx 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Enterprise Products Partners 8 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, MPLX or ET?

Mplx has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Energy Transfer. Mplx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Energy Transfer, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Mplx $13.00B 4.46 $4.91B $4.62 12.38 Energy Transfer $85.54B 0.81 $4.18B $1.20 16.83

Is MPLX or ET more profitable?

Mplx has a net margin of 36.38% compared to Energy Transfer's net margin of 4.66%. Mplx's return on equity of 32.74% beat Energy Transfer's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mplx 36.38% 32.74% 11.25% Energy Transfer 4.66% 9.77% 3.17%

Does the media prefer MPLX or ET?

In the previous week, Energy Transfer had 14 more articles in the media than Mplx. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Energy Transfer and 4 mentions for Mplx. Mplx's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Energy Transfer's score of 0.84 indicating that Mplx is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mplx 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Energy Transfer 11 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, MPLX or KMI?

Mplx has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Kinder Morgan. Mplx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinder Morgan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Mplx $13.00B 4.46 $4.91B $4.62 12.38 Kinder Morgan $16.94B 4.24 $3.06B $1.49 21.65

Is MPLX or KMI more profitable?

Mplx has a net margin of 36.38% compared to Kinder Morgan's net margin of 18.92%. Mplx's return on equity of 32.74% beat Kinder Morgan's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mplx 36.38% 32.74% 11.25% Kinder Morgan 18.92% 9.90% 4.40%

Does the media refer more to MPLX or KMI?

In the previous week, Kinder Morgan had 12 more articles in the media than Mplx. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Kinder Morgan and 4 mentions for Mplx. Mplx's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Kinder Morgan's score of 1.00 indicating that Mplx is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mplx 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Kinder Morgan 11 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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MPLX vs. PAA, AM, EPD, ET, and KMI

Should you buy Mplx stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Mplx with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Mplx include Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Antero Midstream (AM), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), and Kinder Morgan (KMI).

How does Mplx compare to Plains All American Pipeline?

Mplx (NYSE:MPLX) and Plains All American Pipeline (NASDAQ:PAA) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.

Mplx pays an annual dividend of $4.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. Plains All American Pipeline pays an annual dividend of $1.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Mplx pays out 93.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Plains All American Pipeline pays out 127.5% 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 and Plains All American Pipeline has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Mplx is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Mplx has a net margin of 36.38% compared to Plains All American Pipeline's net margin of 2.53%. Mplx's return on equity of 32.74% beat Plains All American Pipeline's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mplx	36.38%	32.74%	11.25%
Plains All American Pipeline	2.53%	12.17%	4.54%

24.3% of Mplx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.8% of Plains All American Pipeline shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Plains All American Pipeline shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Mplx presently has a consensus target price of $61.60, suggesting a potential upside of 7.72%. Plains All American Pipeline has a consensus target price of $22.93, suggesting a potential downside of 2.60%. Given Mplx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Mplx is more favorable than Plains All American Pipeline.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mplx	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69
Plains All American Pipeline	2 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.44

Mplx has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Plains All American Pipeline has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

Mplx has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Plains All American Pipeline. Mplx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Plains All American Pipeline, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mplx	$13.00B	4.46	$4.91B	$4.62	12.38
Plains All American Pipeline	$44.26B	0.38	$1.44B	$1.31	17.97

In the previous week, Plains All American Pipeline had 4 more articles in the media than Mplx. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Plains All American Pipeline and 4 mentions for Mplx. Mplx's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Plains All American Pipeline's score of 0.73 indicating that Mplx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Mplx	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Plains All American Pipeline	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Mplx beats Plains All American Pipeline on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mplx compare to Antero Midstream?

Mplx (NYSE:MPLX) and Antero Midstream (NYSE:AM) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.

Mplx presently has a consensus price target of $61.60, indicating a potential upside of 7.72%. Antero Midstream has a consensus price target of $24.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.76%. Given Mplx's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Mplx is more favorable than Antero Midstream.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mplx	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69
Antero Midstream	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17

In the previous week, Mplx had 3 more articles in the media than Antero Midstream. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Mplx and 1 mentions for Antero Midstream. Antero Midstream's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Mplx's score of 1.01 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	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Antero Midstream	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mplx	$13.00B	4.46	$4.91B	$4.62	12.38
Antero Midstream	$1.19B	8.98	$413.16M	$0.86	26.14

Mplx pays an annual dividend of $4.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. Antero Midstream pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Mplx pays out 93.3% 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 104.7% 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.

Mplx has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Antero Midstream has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

Mplx has a net margin of 36.38% compared to Antero Midstream's net margin of 33.90%. Mplx's return on equity of 32.74% beat Antero Midstream's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mplx	36.38%	32.74%	11.25%
Antero Midstream	33.90%	20.38%	6.92%

24.3% of Mplx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.0% of Antero Midstream shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Antero Midstream shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Mplx beats Antero Midstream on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mplx compare to Enterprise Products Partners?

Mplx (NYSE:MPLX) and Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE:EPD) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

24.3% of Mplx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.1% of Enterprise Products Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 32.6% of Enterprise Products Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Mplx pays an annual dividend of $4.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. Enterprise Products Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Mplx pays out 93.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Enterprise Products Partners pays out 81.5% 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 and Enterprise Products Partners has increased its dividend for 28 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Enterprise Products Partners had 15 more articles in the media than Mplx. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Enterprise Products Partners and 4 mentions for Mplx. Mplx's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Enterprise Products Partners' score of 0.86 indicating that Mplx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Mplx	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Enterprise Products Partners	8 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Mplx currently has a consensus target price of $61.60, suggesting a potential upside of 7.72%. Enterprise Products Partners has a consensus target price of $40.13, suggesting a potential upside of 4.77%. Given Mplx's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Mplx is more favorable than Enterprise Products Partners.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mplx	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69
Enterprise Products Partners	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.44

Mplx has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Enterprise Products Partners has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

Enterprise Products Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Mplx. Mplx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enterprise Products Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mplx	$13.00B	4.46	$4.91B	$4.62	12.38
Enterprise Products Partners	$52.60B	1.57	$5.81B	$2.70	14.19

Mplx has a net margin of 36.38% compared to Enterprise Products Partners' net margin of 11.45%. Mplx's return on equity of 32.74% beat Enterprise Products Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mplx	36.38%	32.74%	11.25%
Enterprise Products Partners	11.45%	19.53%	7.53%

Summary

Mplx and Enterprise Products Partners tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mplx compare to Energy Transfer?

Mplx (NYSE:MPLX) and Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Mplx has a net margin of 36.38% compared to Energy Transfer's net margin of 4.66%. Mplx's return on equity of 32.74% beat Energy Transfer's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mplx	36.38%	32.74%	11.25%
Energy Transfer	4.66%	9.77%	3.17%

Mplx presently has a consensus price target of $61.60, suggesting a potential upside of 7.72%. Energy Transfer has a consensus price target of $23.45, suggesting a potential upside of 16.16%. Given Energy Transfer's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Energy Transfer is more favorable than Mplx.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mplx	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69
Energy Transfer	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.07

Mplx pays an annual dividend of $4.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. Energy Transfer pays an annual dividend of $1.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Mplx pays out 93.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Energy Transfer pays out 112.5% 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 raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years and Energy Transfer has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Mplx is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Mplx has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Energy Transfer. Mplx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Energy Transfer, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mplx	$13.00B	4.46	$4.91B	$4.62	12.38
Energy Transfer	$85.54B	0.81	$4.18B	$1.20	16.83

In the previous week, Energy Transfer had 14 more articles in the media than Mplx. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Energy Transfer and 4 mentions for Mplx. Mplx's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Energy Transfer's score of 0.84 indicating that Mplx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Mplx	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Energy Transfer	11 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

24.3% of Mplx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.2% of Energy Transfer shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of Energy Transfer shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Mplx has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Energy Transfer has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Mplx and Energy Transfer tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mplx compare to Kinder Morgan?

Mplx (NYSE:MPLX) and Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

Mplx has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Kinder Morgan. Mplx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinder Morgan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mplx	$13.00B	4.46	$4.91B	$4.62	12.38
Kinder Morgan	$16.94B	4.24	$3.06B	$1.49	21.65

Mplx has a net margin of 36.38% compared to Kinder Morgan's net margin of 18.92%. Mplx's return on equity of 32.74% beat Kinder Morgan's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mplx	36.38%	32.74%	11.25%
Kinder Morgan	18.92%	9.90%	4.40%

24.3% of Mplx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.5% of Kinder Morgan shares are held by institutional investors. 12.7% of Kinder Morgan shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Mplx pays an annual dividend of $4.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. Kinder Morgan pays an annual dividend of $1.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Mplx pays out 93.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kinder Morgan pays out 79.9% 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 and Kinder Morgan has increased its dividend for 9 consecutive years.

Mplx currently has a consensus target price of $61.60, suggesting a potential upside of 7.72%. Kinder Morgan has a consensus target price of $34.71, suggesting a potential upside of 7.62%. Given Mplx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Mplx is more favorable than Kinder Morgan.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mplx	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69
Kinder Morgan	0 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.42

In the previous week, Kinder Morgan had 12 more articles in the media than Mplx. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Kinder Morgan and 4 mentions for Mplx. Mplx's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Kinder Morgan's score of 1.00 indicating that Mplx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Mplx	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Kinder Morgan	11 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Mplx has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kinder Morgan has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Mplx beats Kinder Morgan on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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MPLX vs. The Competition

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Metric	Mplx	OIL Industry	Energy Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$57.79B	$38.85B	$9.76B	$23.46B
Dividend Yield	7.56%	4.68%	10.72%	4.02%
P/E Ratio	12.38	19.31	18.43	28.30
Price / Sales	4.46	3.93	624.86	19.75
Price / Cash	9.19	11.55	36.83	18.64
Price / Book	4.00	2.87	4.13	4.77
Net Income	$4.91B	$1.84B	$4.24B	$1.06B
7 Day Performance	0.30%	-2.93%	2.03%	-0.56%
1 Month Performance	0.95%	1.45%	-4.52%	-0.11%
1 Year Performance	12.76%	30.51%	28.40%	16.64%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MPLX Mplx	4.3554 of 5 stars	$57.18 +0.4%	$61.60 +7.7%	+12.2%	$57.79B	$13.00B	12.38	5,762	Positive News
PAA Plains All American Pipeline	3.3362 of 5 stars	$22.27 -1.1%	$22.93 +3.0%	N/A	$15.71B	$45.26B	17.00	3,900	Dividend Announcement
AM Antero Midstream	4.0835 of 5 stars	$22.07 -1.7%	$24.00 +8.7%	+27.7%	$10.48B	$1.29B	25.66	590
EPD Enterprise Products Partners	4.2022 of 5 stars	$36.47 -0.8%	$39.94 +9.5%	+16.8%	$78.84B	$51.57B	13.51	8,000	Dividend Increase Analyst Downgrade
ET Energy Transfer	4.4289 of 5 stars	$19.25 -0.4%	$23.45 +21.8%	+12.6%	$66.24B	$85.54B	16.04	22,311

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Mplx (MPLX) Competitors

MPLX vs. PAA, AM, EPD, ET, and KMI

How does Mplx compare to Plains All American Pipeline?

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How does Mplx compare to Enterprise Products Partners?

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How does Mplx compare to Energy Transfer?

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How does Mplx compare to Kinder Morgan?

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Mplx (MPLX) Competitors

MPLX vs. PAA, AM, EPD, ET, and KMI

How does Mplx compare to Plains All American Pipeline?

Is MPLX or PAA a better dividend stock?

Is MPLX or PAA more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of MPLX or PAA?

Do analysts rate MPLX or PAA?

Which has more risk and volatility, MPLX or PAA?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MPLX or PAA?

Does the media favor MPLX or PAA?

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How does Mplx compare to Antero Midstream?

Do analysts prefer MPLX or AM?

Does the media prefer MPLX or AM?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, MPLX or AM?

Is MPLX or AM a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility and risk, MPLX or AM?

Is MPLX or AM more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MPLX or AM?

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How does Mplx compare to Enterprise Products Partners?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MPLX or EPD?

Is MPLX or EPD a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor MPLX or EPD?

Do analysts prefer MPLX or EPD?

Which has more risk and volatility, MPLX or EPD?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, MPLX or EPD?

Is MPLX or EPD more profitable?

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How does Mplx compare to Energy Transfer?

Is MPLX or ET more profitable?

Do analysts recommend MPLX or ET?

Is MPLX or ET a better dividend stock?

Which has better valuation & earnings, MPLX or ET?

Does the media prefer MPLX or ET?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of MPLX or ET?

Which has more volatility & risk, MPLX or ET?

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How does Mplx compare to Kinder Morgan?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, MPLX or KMI?

Is MPLX or KMI more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in MPLX or KMI?

Is MPLX or KMI a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate MPLX or KMI?

Does the media refer more to MPLX or KMI?

Which has more volatility and risk, MPLX or KMI?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

MPLX vs. The Competition

Mplx Competitors List

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