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Refinery stocks like Marathon Petroleum and Valero have delivered gains that crush the S&P 500 this year, and crude oil prices have almost nothing to do with it. One obscure industry metric explains everything, and most investors have never heard of it.

MPLX LP (MPLX) reached $56.51 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.22% change compared to its last close.

This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields 4.1%, we present two other…

July's GVAS Dogs list highlights ten fair-priced, high-yield large-cap stocks, including IRSA Inversiones, Weibo, Verizon, and AT&T, as ideal buys. Analyst targets project average net gains of 40.39% for the top ten GVAS stocks by July 2027, with risk profiles generally below market volatility. The dividend dogcatcher strategy favors stocks whose $1K dividend income exceeds share price, with 36 of 54 GVAS stocks…

Kinder Morgan, MPLX and Williams offer fee-based midstream models, long-term contracts and lower exposure to volatile oil and gas prices.