The MLP has accomplished a lot already this year.MPLX (MPLX 0.47%) is quietly having an excellent year. The master limited partnership (MLP) has secured many new organic expansion projects. It has also closed on several accretive acquisitions. These new investments have significantly enhanced and extended the company's growth profile through the end of the decade.Here's a look at why the MLP deserves more attention from investors. Building a bigger backlogMPLX entered this year with several growth capital p ...

These energy stocks have visible growth through the end of the decade.Energy demand continues to grow. That enables energy companies to invest capital in expanding their businesses.ConocoPhillips (COP 2.31%) and MPLX (MPLX 2.02%) currently have expansion projects scheduled to come online through 2029, supporting sustained growth for years to come. Their robust growth profiles and record of delivering steadily rising high-yielding dividends make them brilliant energy stocks for investors to buy and hold for ...

MPLX LP (MPLX) closed the most recent trading day at $51.12, moving +1.97% from the previous trading session. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.29%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.37%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.34%. Shares of the company have depreciated by 1.26% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 2.23%, and the S&P 500's gain of 3.08%.Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of MPLX LP i ...

MPLX (NYSE: MPLX ) makes a compelling value proposition for investors that are on the hunt for a cheap 8% yield as well as a high-quality distribution play in the midstream industry. It has very strong distribution coverageAnalyst’s Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of MPLX, EPD, ET, KIM, ENB either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking ...

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能源行业股息投资吸引力 - 能源行业提供标普500指数最高平均股息收益率约34% 几乎是该指数平均收益率12%的三倍[1] - 许多能源股提供更高股息收益率 吸引寻求被动收益的投资者[1] - MPLX以75%的股息收益率脱颖而出 成为收益型投资者的潜在优选标的[1] MPLX现金流与分配能力 - 上半年产生近29亿美元可分配现金流[4] - 股息覆盖率达15倍 产生近10亿美元超额自由现金流[4] - 通过单位回购向投资者返还2亿美元 剩余资金用于扩张项目和财务灵活性[4] MPLX财务稳健性 - 拥有中游行业最强资产负债表之一 二季度杠杆率为31倍[5] - 杠杆率较去年同期34倍下降 远低于稳定现金流可支持的40倍水平[5] - 保守财务指标和稳定现金流为高股息分配可持续性提供信心[5][6] MPLX增长项目储备 - 拥有丰富扩建项目储备包括2025年底投产的Secretariat天然气处理厂和2026年下半年投产的Harmon Creek III处理厂[7] - 正在建设Rio Bravo和Blackcomb天然气管道（2024年下半年投产）及Eiger Express管道（2028年中投产）[7] - NGL基础设施项目包括BANGL管道扩建 两个海湾地区NGL分馏装置和LPG出口终端 2024年下半年开始投产直至2029年[7]

文章核心观点 - 管道类MLP股票提供高收益率且具有长期收入增长潜力 四家MLP公司收益率均接近或超过7% 是长期投资的高收益选择 [1] 能源传输公司(Energy Transfer) - 收益率达7.7% 杠杆率处于目标区间低端 连续15个季度增加分配金额 [3][5] - 2024年扩张项目支出约50亿美元 较一年前的30亿美元大幅增加 [4] - 90%的EBITDA来自不受能源价格影响的费用型业务 分配现金流完全覆盖分配金额 [5] - 天然气管道系统为数据中心提供能源 路易斯安那州LNG出口设施项目取得实质进展 [4] 企业产品合伙公司(Enterprise Products Partners) - 收益率6.9% 连续27年增加分配金额 保持保守财务策略 [6][7] - 杠杆率略超3倍 债务锁定近20年低利率 约80%业务为费用型且含通胀调整条款 [8] - 2024年增长资本支出超40亿美元 较几年前16亿美元大幅增加 近年投资资本回报率稳定在13%左右 [9] 西方中游公司(Western Midstream) - 收益率9.6% 为四家公司中最高 现金流 predictability强 [10] - Occidental Petroleum持股超40% 收入主要来自最低量承诺和服务成本协议 [10][11] - 杠杆率约3倍 以20亿美元收购Aris Water Solutions 带来协同效应和专用面积 [12] - 新建Pathmaker系统 最终处理能力将超80万桶/日 [11] MPLX公司 - 收益率7.6% 连续三年年度分配金额增长超10% 2024年增长12.5% [13] - 覆盖率保持1.5倍 杠杆率略超3倍 2024年增长资本支出增至17亿美元 [13][14] - 以24亿美元收购Northwind Midstream 扩大Delaware盆地天然气处理能力 [15] - 以10亿美元出售落基山集输和处理资产 专注于二叠纪盆地业务 [15]

公司股息特征 - 当前股息收益率达7.6% [2] 显著高于同业企业产品合伙公司6.8%的收益率水平 [6] - 近年持续提高股息分配 2022年增长10% 2023年增长10% 2024年大幅提升12.5% [9] - 第二季度股息覆盖率达1.5倍 形成充足缓冲保障 [9] 行业属性与商业模式 - 属于中游油气行业 主营管道、储存终端及基础设施运营 [5] - 采用主有限合伙(MLP)结构 享有税收优惠但需将绝大部分自由现金流分配股东 [6] - 行业普遍具有高股息特征 因MLP结构要求强制分红 [6] 业务扩张策略 - 通过新建基础设施和收购双轨驱动增长 [10] - 拥有十余个处于不同阶段的扩建项目 包括2026年投运的两条二叠纪盆地至墨西哥湾天然气管道 [11] - 近期完成24亿美元全现金收购新墨西哥州天然气收集管道运营商Northwind Midstream [12] 财务安全性与展望 - 1.5倍覆盖率为股息支付提供显著安全边际 可抵御业务放缓或意外支出 [8][9] - 德州Secretariat处理厂将于第四季度投产 另有气体分馏装置和出口终端等在建项目 [11] - MLP结构可能带来税务申报复杂性 但未影响股息支付能力 [14]

税务文件发布 - 公司2024年Schedule K-3投资者税务包已在官网提供 涉及国际税务相关事项 [1] - 税务包可通过投资者数据链接或指定网址获取 无需邮寄纸质版本 [1][3] 适用投资者范围 - 税务信息主要适用于少数特定投资者 包括外国单位持有人 申请外国税收抵免的单位持有人以及某些公司或合伙企业单位持有人 [2] - 公司建议适用投资者查阅Schedule K-3内容 并参考联邦法律或咨询税务顾问 [2] 企业业务概况 - 公司为多元化大型 master limited partnership 拥有并运营中游能源基础设施和物流资产 [4] - 资产网络包括原油和精炼产品管道 内陆航运业务 轻质产品终端 储存洞穴 炼油厂罐体及码头设施 [4] - 业务覆盖美国主要供应盆地的原油和天然气收集系统 以及天然气和NGL处理分馏设施 [4] 企业收购动态 - 公司已完成对Northwind Midstream的收购 交易金额达23.75亿美元 [7] - 被收购方主要从事酸气处理业务 [7] 财务披露安排 - 公司将于2025年11月4日美东时间上午9:30召开电话会议 讨论2025年第三季度财务业绩 [6]