Equity method investments (Note 11)
MPLX Equity method investments (Note 11) increased by 3.8% to $4.98B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.8%, from $4.75B to $4.98B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Equity method investments (Note 11) shows an upward trend with a 3.5% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Growth indicates strategic expansion into partnerships, while a decline may signal divestment or poor performance of the investee.
Detailed definition
This represents the company's investment in entities where it exercises significant influence but does not have full con...
Peer comparison
Common in the mining sector for joint ventures; peers often use this to share risk in large-scale projects.
other_equity_method_investmentsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $4.03B | $4.00B | $3.98B | $4.08B | $4.10B | $4.11B | $4.10B | $4.14B | $4.12B | $4.10B | $3.74B | $4.34B | $4.37B | $4.56B | $4.53B | $4.75B | $5.02B | $4.79B | $4.80B | $4.98B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.8% | -0.5% | +2.5% | +0.5% | +0.2% | -0.3% | +1.2% | -0.5% | -0.6% | -8.7% | +16.0% | +0.7% | +4.2% | -0.6% | +4.9% | +5.7% | -4.6% | +0.1% | +3.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.6% | +2.7% | +2.9% | +1.6% | +0.6% | -0.2% | -8.6% | +4.8% | +6.0% | +11.2% | +21.1% | +9.4% | +14.9% | +5.1% | +5.9% | +4.8% |
Business Segments — Natural Gas & NGL Services
| Segment | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas & NGL Services | $2.94B | $3.15B | $3.43B | $3.32B | $3.22B | $3.40B |
| Crude Oil and Products Logistics | $1.60B | $1.61B | $1.60B | $1.59B | $1.58B | $1.58B |
| Total | $4.53B | $4.75B | $5.02B | $4.79B | $4.80B | $4.98B |
Business Segments — Gathering and Processing
| Segment | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gathering and Processing | $2.26B | $2.28B | $2.27B | $2.25B | $1.91B | $2.42B | $2.42B | $2.41B |
| Logistics and Storage | $1.83B | $1.86B | $1.85B | $1.85B | $1.83B | $1.93B | $1.95B | $2.15B |
| Total | $4.10B | $4.14B | $4.12B | $4.10B | $3.74B | $4.34B | $4.37B | $4.56B |
Gathering and Processing, Logistics and Storage were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
Equity method investments (Note 11) at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MPLX's equity method investments (note 11)?
- MPLX (MPLX) reported equity method investments (note 11) of $4.98B in Q1 2026.
- How has MPLX's equity method investments (note 11) changed year-over-year?
- MPLX's equity method investments (note 11) increased by 4.8% year-over-year, from $4.75B to $4.98B.
- What is the long-term trend for MPLX's equity method investments (note 11)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), MPLX's equity method investments (note 11) has grown at a 3.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.04B to $4.80B.
- What does equity method investments (note 11) mean?
- Investments in companies where the firm has significant influence but not control.