Mplx (MPLX) Return on Capital Employed (2012 - 2026)

Mplx (MPLX) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 14.56% for Q1 2026, down 130.0% year-over-year from 48.53% in Q1 2025, and down 2.34% quarter-over-quarter from 14.91% in Q4 2025.

Mplx (MPLX) Return on Capital Employed (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mplx (MPLX) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 14.56% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 130.0% year-over-year to 14.56%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 14.56% (down 130.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.06%, up 41.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed eased to 14.56% in Q1 2026 per MPLX's latest filing, from 14.91% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 15.86% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 8.97% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 14.17% across 5 years, with a median of 14.78% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 675 bps — and 2026, when it plunged 130 bps.
  • Mplx's Return on Capital Employed stood at 14.73% in 2022, then fell by 6 bps to 13.86% in 2023, then gained by 10 bps to 15.21% in 2024, then retreated by 2 bps to 14.91% in 2025, then decreased by 2 bps to 14.56% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MPLX's Return on Capital Employed at 14.56% in Q1 2026, 14.91% in Q4 2025, and 15.67% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Kinder Morgan 112.69 Bn 112.57 Bn 3.07 Bn 7.68%
2 Enbridge 110.89 Bn 109.40 Bn 5.23 Bn 5.40%
3 Enterprise Products Partners 83.45 Bn 82.54 Bn - 12.27%
4 Energy Transfer 72.67 Bn 71.64 Bn 7.40 Bn 8.43%
5 Tc Energy 65.89 Bn 58.33 Bn 1.24 Bn -
6 Oneok 60.12 Bn 59.96 Bn 2.81 Bn 9.99%
7 Mplx 59.97 Bn 58.94 Bn 2.73 Bn 14.79%
8 Targa Resources 59.56 Bn 59.43 Bn 2.14 Bn 15.72%
9 Cheniere Energy 56.12 Bn 54.86 Bn 5.29 Bn 15.05%
10 Venture Global 34.39 Bn 31.17 Bn 2.92 Bn 11.58%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 14.79%
Mar 31, 2026 14.56%
Dec 31, 2025 14.91%
Sep 30, 2025 15.67%
Jun 30, 2025 14.93%
Mar 31, 2025 15.86%
Dec 31, 2024 15.21%
Sep 30, 2024 15.56%
Jun 30, 2024 15.66%
Mar 31, 2024 14.78%
Dec 31, 2023 13.86%
Sep 30, 2023 13.25%
Jun 30, 2023 14.82%
Mar 31, 2023 14.69%
Dec 31, 2022 14.73%
Sep 30, 2022 13.08%
Jun 30, 2022 10.35%
Mar 31, 2022 8.97%
Dec 31, 2021 7.98%
Sep 30, 2021 10.47%