MPLX LP vs Western Alliance Bancorporation — how do they compare? MPLX LP trades at $56.75 (market cap $57.97B), while Western Alliance Bancorporation trades at $79.8 (market cap $8.84B). The key difference: MPLX LP is far larger — about 6.6× Western Alliance Bancorporation's market cap, and MPLX LP pays the higher dividend (7.54%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MPLX | WAL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $57.97B | $8.84B |
Sector | Technology | Financials |
52-Week High | $59.17 | $96.08 |
52-Week Low | $47.80 | $66.70 |
Enterprise Value | $82.60B | — |
Dividend Yield | 7.54% | 2.07% |
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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 →Western Alliance Bancorporation is a top-performing bank holding company that operates a dual business model: high-touch regional banking and specialized national business lines. It serves niche industries—including technology, life sciences, and homeowners associations—providing sophisticated commercial lending and treasury solutions that bridge the gap between regional service and national scale.
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