Strategic Acquisition of Northwind Midstream
MPLX announced the acquisition of Northwind Midstream for just under $2.4 billion, adding 200,000 dedicated acres in the Delaware Basin. The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to MPLX's distributable cash flow and represents a 7x multiple on forecasted 2027 EBITDA.
Permian Basin Expansions
MPLX completed the acquisition of a 5% stake in the Matterhorn Express pipeline and the remaining 55% interest in the BANGL NGL pipeline system, enhancing their integrated natural gas value chain in the Permian Basin.
Adjusted EBITDA Growth
Second quarter adjusted EBITDA was $1.7 billion, representing a 2% increase year-over-year. First half of the year achieved 5% adjusted EBITDA growth versus the first half of 2024.
Commitment to Distribution Growth
MPLX increased its distribution by 12.5% in the third quarter of last year, supported by a robust 1.5x distribution coverage and low leverage.
Strong Financial Flexibility
MPLX maintains a strong balance sheet with leverage below 4x and returned nearly $1 billion to unitholders in distributions and $100 million in unit repurchases.