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MPLX LP (MPLX LP) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 9.38 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is MPLX LP Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-25), MPLX LP's share price is $41.77. MPLX LP's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.45. Hence, MPLX LP's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 9.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for MPLX LP's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

MPLX' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.56   Med: 18.08   Max: 83.13
Current: 9.38

During the past 13 years, MPLX LP's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 83.13. The lowest was 5.56. And the median was 18.08.

MPLX's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
52.78% of 593 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 10.1 vs MPLX: 9.38

MPLX LP's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.21. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $4.45.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of MPLX LP was 6.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 29.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 15.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, MPLX LP's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 51.90% per year. The lowest was -28.10% per year. And the median was 9.90% per year.


MPLX LP Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for MPLX LP's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* 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.

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MPLX LP Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

MPLX LP Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.79 6.82 6.93 7.87 8.25

MPLX LP Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.87 8.04 8.25 8.20 8.25

Competitive Comparison of MPLX LP's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, MPLX LP's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, MPLX LP's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MPLX LP's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



MPLX LP Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

MPLX LP's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=41.77/4.451
=9.38

MPLX LP's Share Price of today is $41.77.
MPLX LP's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.45.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

MPLX LP  (NYSE:MPLX) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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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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