MPLX LP vs Trip.com Group Ltd — how do they compare? MPLX LP trades at $56.56 (market cap $57.97B), while Trip.com Group Ltd trades at $43.78 (market cap $28.12B). The key difference: MPLX LP is far larger — about 2.1× Trip.com Group Ltd's market cap, and MPLX LP pays the higher dividend (7.54%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MPLX | TCOM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $57.97B | $28.12B |
Sector | Technology | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $59.17 | $78.96 |
52-Week Low | $47.80 | $39.84 |
Enterprise Value | $82.60B | $20.82B |
Dividend Yield | 7.54% | 0.42% |
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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.
Read more on MPLX →Trip.com is the largest online travel agent in China and is positioned to benefit from the country's rising demand for higher-margin outbound travel as passport penetration is only 12% in China. The company generated about 78% of sales from accommodation reservations and transportation ticketing in 2020. The rest of revenue comes from package tours and corporate travel. Prior to the pandemic in 2019, the company generated 25% of revenue from international business, which is important to its margin expansion. Most of sales come from websites and mobile platforms, while the rest come from call centers. The competes in a crowded OTA industry in China, including Meituan, Alibaba-backed Fliggy, Toncheng, and Qunar. The company was founded in 1999 and listed on the Nasdaq in December 2003.
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