MPLX LP reported strong performance for the first quarter of 2025, with an adjusted EBITDA of $1.8 billion, marking a 7% increase year-over-year. The company announced significant operational developments, including over $1 billion in bolt-on acquisitions, aimed at expanding their asset base. These acquisitions included the purchase of the remaining 55% interest in BANGL, LLC for $715 million, a crude gathering system for $237 million, and an additional 5% interest in the joint venture owning the Matterhorn Express Pipeline for $151 million. The company also reported substantial returns of capital to its unitholders, with distributions totaling $978 million and $100 million in unit repurchases. MPLX LP has maintained significant financial flexibility, reporting a leverage ratio of 3.3x and a coverage ratio of 1.5x. In terms of operational updates, MPLX LP highlighted its ownership in the BANGL pipeline system and its expansion plans to increase capacity to 300 MBPD. The company continues to focus on its strategic operations in the Permian and Gulf Coast regions, driven by favorable long-term market outlooks.
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