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BKEP vs MPLX

Side-by-side comparison of Blueknight Energy Partners L.P., L.L.C. (BKEP) and MPLX LP (MPLX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both BKEP and MPLX operate in Natural Gas Distribution (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
  • MPLX is the larger of the two at $60.07B, about 454.3x BKEP ($132.2M).
  • MPLX has hit the wire 1 time in the past 4 weeks while BKEP has been quiet.
  • MPLX has more recent analyst coverage (22 ratings vs 0 for BKEP).
MetricBKEPMPLX
Company
Blueknight Energy Partners L.P., L.L.C.
MPLX LP
Price
$4.63-0.11%
$59.22+1.45%
Market cap
$132.2M
$60.07B
1M return
-
+4.71%
1Y return
-
+14.45%
Industry
Natural Gas Distribution
Natural Gas Distribution
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2011
2012
News (4w)
0
1
Recent ratings
0
22
BKEP

Blueknight Energy Partners L.P., L.L.C.

Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. provides integrated terminalling services for companies engaged in the production, distribution, and handling of liquid asphalt in the United States. As of March 4, 2021, it had 53 terminals located in 26 states. Blueknight Energy Partners G.P., L.L.C. operates as a general partner of the company. The company was formerly known as SemGroup Energy Partners, L.P. and changed its name to Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. in December 2009. Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

MPLX

MPLX LP

MPLX LP owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and logistics assets primarily in the United States. It operates in two segments, Logistics and Storage, and Gathering and Processing. The company is involved in the gathering, processing, and transportation of natural gas; gathering, transportation, fractionation, exchange, storage, and marketing of natural gas liquids; transportation, storage, distribution, and marketing of crude oil and refined petroleum products, as well as other hydrocarbon-based products; and sale of residue gas and condensate. Its pipeline network located throughout the United States and Alaska; storage caverns consist of butane, propane, and liquefied petroleum gas storage with locations in Neal in West Virginia, Woodhaven in Michigan, Robinson in Illinois, and Jal in New Mexico; and marine business owns and operates boats and barges, including third-party chartered equipment, as well as a marine repair facility located on the Ohio River. The company also transports light products, heavy oils, crude oil, renewable fuels, chemicals, and feedstocks in the Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast regions. In addition, its refining logistics assets operates 619 tanks with a storage capacity of approximately 56 million barrels; and 32 rail and truck racks, 18 docks, and gasoline blenders. Further, the company operates terminal facilities for the receipt, storage, blending, adultization, handling, and redelivery of refined petroleum products located throughout the continental United States and Alaska. MPLX GP LLC acts as the general partner of MPLX LP. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Findlay, Ohio. MPLX LP is a subsidiary of Marathon Petroleum Corporation.

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