MPLX Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 6/6
MPLX is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 8.09% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
8.1%
Dividend yield
0.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 8.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 9.3% |
| Dividend Growth | 8.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$3.826 |
| Payout ratio | 83% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
MPLX's Excess Cash Dynamic Slows, Lower Prices Might Be Coming
Dec 19MPLX: 8% Yield And Strong Dividend Growth
Dec 04MPLX Vs. Western Midstream: Two Highest Yielding MLPs, One Is Superior
Nov 18MPLX: I Am Bullish Heading Into Earnings And The Next Distribution Increase
Oct 28MPLX: Strong Momentum, But Units Near Fair Value (Rating Downgrade)
Oct 21Like A Hungry Tiger, MPLX's Growth Roars On
Sep 20MPLX: The 8% Yield You Shouldn't Ignore
Aug 16MPLX: Back On The Bullish Train Yielding Over 8%
Jul 16MPLX: One Of The Most Attractive Dividend Picks In The MLP Space
Jun 11MPLX Still Financially Growing And Growing And Growing
May 10MPLX LP: This 8%-Yielding MLP Is Still A Buy Now
May 01Upside Isn't Over For MPLX LP Yet
Apr 08MPLX: Upside Getting Squeezed But Still A Strong Income Play Yielding 8.32%
Mar 27MPLX: Expect Another Large Distribution Increase In 2024
Feb 23MPLX: 9% Yield, More Strong Earnings
Jan 19MPLX Is Positioned For Continued Dividend Growth
Dec 17MPLX: A 10% Yielding Rich Retirement Dream Machine
Nov 16'Buy Income' - MPLX's 9.4% Yield Is A Good Place To Start
Nov 06MPLX Continues Higher As Other High-Yielding Investments Decline
Oct 05MPLX LP: High And Sustainable Dividend Yield
Sep 26MPLX: Strong Performance Should Lead To A Hefty Distribution Increase
Aug 25A Warm November Rain (Increased Distributions) Awaits MPLX Investors
Aug 11MPLX: 9% Yield, Record Earnings
Jul 21MPLX: The Ultimate Buffett-Style 9.2% Yielding Retirement Dream Blue-Chip
Jun 15MPLX: A Hefty 9% Yield And Growth On Top Of That
Feb 15MPLX prices two-part notes offering totaling $1.6B
Feb 02MPLX declares $0.775 dividend
Jan 27MPLX: Both Roads Lead To Higher Distributions
Jan 1310%-Yielding MPLX: Now Is The Time To Buy
Dec 11MPLX Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Oct 31Magnifying MPLX's Finances And Possible Growth
Oct 19MPLX: An Energy Play For The Looming Recession Supported By A 10% Yield
Sep 25MPLX: Higher Distributions Should Only Be Months Away
Aug 25MPLX to redeem $1B senior notes
Aug 15MPLX LP raises $1B debt capital
Aug 09MPLX Q2 2022 Earnings Preview
Aug 01MPLX: Midstream Risks Grow With Energy Demand Destruction
Jul 22MPLX: Buy This 10% Yield At A Steep Discount To Value
Jun 27MPLX: Buy The Dip On This 10% Yield
Jun 20MPLX Is A Very Safe 8.5% Yielding Retirement Dream Stock
Jun 03MPLX: A Special Investment - Part 3
May 14MPLX: 8% Yield, Strong Q1 2022 Earnings, 6.5% Dividend Growth
May 06MPLX: Boost Your Income With This 8% Yield
Apr 11MPLX: 9% Yield, 5% Dividend Growth In 2022, Undervalued
Mar 11MPLX: A Special Investment - Part 2
Feb 17MPLX: Expect 12% To 18%+ Of Your Capital Returned During 2022
Feb 07MPLX: A 9% Distribution For Yield Starved Investors
Jan 27MPLX: A Special Investment
Dec 21Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: MPLX's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MPLX's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| MPLX Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MPLX) | 8.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Oil and Gas) | 4.2% |
| Analyst forecast (MPLX) (up to 3 years) | 9.3% |
Notable Dividend: MPLX's dividend (8.09%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: MPLX's dividend (8.09%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.5%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (82.7%), MPLX's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (82.3%), MPLX's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 02:37 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
MPLX LP is covered by 34 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Theresa Chen | Barclays |
| Brian Zarahn | Barclays |
| Richard Gross | Barclays |