stockrowMPLX LP (MPLX) vs Williams Companies, Inc. (The) (WMB)
- MPLX LP MPLX 56.63 +0.68%
- Williams Companies, Inc. (The) WMB 64.57 −4.85%
MPLX LP and Williams Companies, Inc. (The) are both Oil & Gas Midstream companies. Williams Companies, Inc. (The) is the larger, with a market value of $80.3B against $57.3B — 1.4× the size. MPLX LP trades at the lower P/E: 13.2× against 24.7×. Williams Companies, Inc. (The) grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 8.78% against 3.11%. MPLX LP has the higher net margin (32.9% vs 25.0%) and the higher return on invested capital (8.76% vs 5.46%). Both pay a dividend; MPLX LP yields more (9.74% vs 3.21%). Across the 22 metrics below, MPLX LP leads on 16 and Williams Companies, Inc. (The) on 6.
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| Metric | MPLX | WMB | Oil & Gas Midstream median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 57.55% | 82.06% | 54.87% |
| Operating margin | 42.03% | 37.48% | 34.73% |
| Net margin | 32.91% | 24.98% | 20.12% |
| Free cash flow margin | 31.04% | (10.23%) | 14.43% |
| Return on equity | 30.16% | 17.21% | 11.73% |
| Return on assets | 9.94% | 4.94% | 4.43% |
| Return on invested capital | 8.76% | 5.46% | 6.10% |
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