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MPLX LP (MPLX LP) Profitability Rank : 7 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is MPLX LP Profitability Rank?

MPLX LP has the Profitability Rank of 7.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

MPLX LP's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 40.64%. As of today, MPLX LP's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


Competitive Comparison of MPLX LP's Profitability Rank

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, MPLX LP's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


MPLX LP's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, MPLX LP's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MPLX LP's Profitability Rank falls into.



MPLX LP Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

MPLX LP has the Profitability Rank of 7.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

MPLX LP's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=1087 / 2675
=40.64 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

MPLX LP has an F-score of 5 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

MPLX LP operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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MPLX LP (MPLX LP) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
200 East Hardin Street, Findlay, OH, USA, 45840-3229
MPLX is a partnership that owns both pipelines and gathering and processing assets with extensive holdings in the Appalachian region. The asset base is made up of pipeline assets dropped down from Marathon Petroleum, its sponsor, and gathering and processing assets from MarkWest, which it acquired in 2015. MPLX also acquired Andeavor Logistics in July 2019.
Executives
Christine S Breves director 600 GRANT STREET, SUITE 6100, PITTSBURGH PA 16059
Shawn M Lyon officer: Senior VP, Log. & Storage C/O MPLX, 200 E HARDIN STREET, FINDLAY OH 45840
Gregory Scott Floerke officer: Exec VP and CCO C/O MARKWEST ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P., 1515 ARAPAHOE STREET, TOWER 1, SUITE 160, DENVER CO 80202
Frank M Semple director, officer: Vice Chairman 1515 ARAPAHOE ST., TOWER 2, SUITE 700, DENVER CO 80202
Kelly D Wright officer: VP and Controller C/O MPLX LP, 200 E HARDIN STREET, FINDLAY OH 45840
John J Quaid officer: Exec VP and CFO C/O MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION, 539 SOUTH MAIN STREET, FINDLAY OH 45840
Maryann T. Mannen director C/O MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION, 539 SOUTH MAIN ST, FINDLAY OH 45840
Ttc Holdings Llc 10 percent owner 539 SOUTH MAIN STREET, FINDLAY OH 45840
Timothy J Aydt officer: Chief Comm. Ofc.,Exec. VP C/O MPLX LP, 200 E. HARDIN STREET, FINDLAY OH 45840
Garry L. Peiffer director, officer: President C/O MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION, 539 S. MAIN STREET, FINDLAY OH 45840
Gary R Heminger director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION, 539 S. MAIN STREET, FINDLAY OH 45840
Dan D Sandman director
Tesoro Logistics Gp, Llc other: Less than 10% owner 200 E. HARDIN STREET, FINDLAY OH 45840
Western Refining, Inc. 10 percent owner 539 SOUTH MAIN STREET, FINDLAY OH 45840-3229
Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co Llc other: Less than 10% owner 539 SOUTH MAIN STREET, FINDLAY OH 45840-3229

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