MPLX LP vs Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? MPLX LP trades at $56.75 (market cap $57.97B), while Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF trades at $369.52. The key difference: MPLX LP pays a 7.54% dividend while Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF pays none, and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, MPLX LP nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MPLX | VTI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $57.97B | — |
Sector | Technology | — |
52-Week High | $59.17 | $374.36 |
52-Week Low | $47.80 | $305.74 |
Enterprise Value | $82.60B | — |
Dividend Yield | 7.54% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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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 →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which represents approximately 100% of the investable US stock market and includes large-, mid-, small-, and micro-cap stocks. It invests by sampling the index, meaning that it holds a broadly diversified collection of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full index in terms of key characteristics.
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