MPLX LP vs Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF — how do they compare? MPLX LP trades at $56.75 (market cap $57.97B), while Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF trades at $49.65. The key difference: MPLX LP pays a 7.54% dividend while Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF pays none, and MPLX LP is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MPLX | VTIP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $57.97B | — |
Sector | Technology | — |
52-Week High | $59.17 | $50.75 |
52-Week Low | $47.80 | $49.39 |
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 index is a market-capitalization-weighted index that includes all inflation-protected public obligations issued by the US Treasury with remaining maturities of less than 5 years. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the securities that make up the index, holding each security in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
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