How MPLX LP stacks up

MPLX · against 196 other Energy companies listed in US-listed

Profitability

88/ 100

Near the top of its peers.

Ranked #25 of 197 · scores higher than 87% of peers

Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score

20 peers with a profitability score of 80–89, including MPLX · Click a bar to see the companies

Why profitability scores 88?

Weighted metrics compared with all Energy companies.

Mainly thanks to its operating margin and return on assets, which are stronger than most Energy peers.

Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 9.3% vs peer median 9.3%
a higher return on assets: stronger than 91% of peers. Return on assets: 11.1% vs peer median 4.4%
a wider operating margin: stronger than 93% of peers. Operating margin: 44.4% vs peer median 11.7%

Metric by metric

Position: dot = MPLX, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.

Metric	MPLX	Peer median	Better than	Weight
Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 190 reported	9.3%	9.2%	52%	33%
Operating marginHigher is better · 193 reported	44.4%	13.4%	91%	33%
Return on assetsHigher is better · 194 reported	11.1%	4.4%	87%	33%
Return on equityHigher is better · 190 reported	33.7%	11.8%	89%	Context only
Gross marginHigher is better · 197 reported	55.7%	41.2%	65%	Context only

Ranking by profitability score

Top 5 and the companies ranked around MPLX

Rank	Company	Market cap	Profitability	Overall
1	Texas Pacific Land CorporationTPL · US-listed	22.9B USD	100	72
2	Natural Resource Partners L.P.NRP · US-listed	1.6B USD	99	61
2	Permian Basin Royalty TrustPBT · US-listed	1.3B USD	99	59
2	Sabine Royalty TrustSBR · US-listed	1.0B USD	99	72
5	Black Stone Minerals, L.P.BSM · US-listed	3.2B USD	98	66
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19	DHT Holdings, Inc.DHT · US-listed	3.9B USD	91	62
22	Canadian Natural Resources LimitedCNQ · US-listed	110.5B USD	90	61
22	EOG Resources, Inc.EOG · US-listed	81.4B USD	90	78
22	SandRidge Energy, Inc.SD · US-listed	496M USD	90	85
25	MPLX LPMPLX · US-listed	58.3B USD	88	51
25	TC Energy CorporationTRP · US-listed	66.1B USD	88	45
27	Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - PetrobrasPBR · US-listed	135.8B USD	87	60
27	Riley Exploration Permian, Inc.REPX · US-listed	1.0B USD	87	69
27	Range Resources CorporationRRC · US-listed	12.6B USD	87	68

Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score

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