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Quarterly ResultAug 4, 2026, 06:52 AM

MPLX Q2 Net Income $1.1B; Adjusted EBITDA $1.8B; Raises Capital Outlook

AI Summary

MPLX LP reported strong second-quarter 2026 financial results, with net income attributable to MPLX increasing to $1.1 billion and Adjusted EBITDA reaching $1.8 billion. The company generated $1.7 billion in net cash from operating activities and $1.5 billion in distributable cash flow, supporting a $1.1 billion return of capital. MPLX also announced an increase in its 2026 growth capital spending outlook by $500 million to $2.9 billion, primarily for natural gas and NGL value chain projects, and expects distribution increases of 12.5% in both 2026 and 2027.

Key Highlights

  • Net income attributable to MPLX LP was $1.1 billion for Q2 2026, up from $1.05 billion in Q2 2025.
  • Adjusted EBITDA attributable to MPLX LP reached $1.8 billion, compared to $1.69 billion in Q2 2025.
  • Distributable cash flow was $1.5 billion, enabling $1.1 billion in capital return.
  • MPLX expects distribution increases of 12.5% in both 2026 and 2027.
  • Q2 2026 distribution declared was $1.0765 per common unit, with a coverage of 1.3x.
  • Crude Oil and Products Logistics segment adjusted EBITDA increased 2% to $1.16 billion.
  • Natural Gas and NGL Services segment adjusted EBITDA increased 11% to $614 million.
  • Growth capital spending outlook for 2026 increased by $500 million to $2.9 billion.