MPLX LP (MPLX) Stock Analysis
Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream
MPLX LP owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and logistics assets primarily in the United States. It operates in two segments, Crude Oil and Products Logistics; and Natural Gas and NGL Services. The company is involved in the gathering, processing, and... Read more
TrendMatrix rates MPLX LP (MPLX) as Sell with moderate confidence. The stock trades at $58.73 with +0.1% upside to the $58.78 price target. Overall score: 5.5/10 across 10 analysis dimensions. Reward/risk ratio: 0.0:1.
Passes 2/4 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
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TrendMatrix rates MPLX LP (MPLX) as Sell with moderate confidence. Score 5.5/10.
Take-profit target: $58.78 (+0.1% upside). Reward/risk ratio: 0.0:1. Stop-loss: $55.41.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (2.1% away); Leverage penalty (D/E 1.8): -1.0.
MPLX LP trades at a P/E of 12.3 (forward 12.0). TrendMatrix value score: 5.6/10. Verdict: Sell.
20 analysts cover MPLX with a consensus score of 3.8/5. Average price target: $60.
What does MPLX LP do?MPLX LP owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and logistics assets primarily in the United States. It...
MPLX LP owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and logistics assets primarily in the United States. It operates in two segments, Crude Oil and Products Logistics; and Natural Gas and NGL Services. The company is involved in the gathering, processing, and transportation of natural gas; gathering, transportation, fractionation, storage, and marketing of natural gas liquids; gathering, storage, transportation, and distribution of crude oil and refined products, as well as other hydrocarbon-based products and renewables; and sale of residue gas and condensate. It also engages in inland marine businesses, comprising fleet of boats and barges transport light products, heavy oils, crude oil, renewable fuels, chemicals, and feedstocks in the Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast regions, as well as a marine repair facility located on the Ohio River; and distribution of fuel, as well as operates refining logistics, terminals, rail facilities, and storage caverns. In addition, it operates terminal facilities for the receipt, storage, blending, additization, handling, and redelivery of refined petroleum products through the pipeline, rail, marine, and truck transportation. MPLX GP LLC acts as the general partner of MPLX LP. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. MPLX LP operates as a subsidiary of Marathon Petroleum Corporation.