Genuine Parts Company vs MPLX LP — how do they compare? Genuine Parts Company trades at $135.1 (market cap $18.62B), while MPLX LP trades at $59.35 (market cap $60.12B). The key difference: MPLX LP is far larger — about 3.2× Genuine Parts Company's market cap, and MPLX LP pays the higher dividend (7.26%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GPC | MPLX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $18.62B | $60.12B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Technology |
52-Week High | $149.26 | $60.51 |
52-Week Low | $92.47 | $47.80 |
Enterprise Value | $24.72B | $85.22B |
Dividend Yield | 3.15% | 7.26% |
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Genuine Parts sells automotive parts (about two thirds of net sales) and industrial components. The company sells vehicle parts to commercial and retail customers through roughly 9,700 stores worldwide, most of which are independently owned. Its industrial unit, primarily operating under the Motion Industries banner in the United States, supplies bearings, power transmission, industrial automation, hydraulic, and pneumatic components to maintenance, repair, and OEM clients.
Read more on GPC →MPLX LP is a Master Limited Partnership (MLP) formed by Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC). It is a diversified, growth-oriented company primarily engaged in the gathering, processing, and transportation of natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs), as well as the transportation, storage, and distribution of crude oil and refined petroleum products. MPLX owns and operates a network of midstream energy infrastructure assets, providing essential services to the energy industry across the United States.
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