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1 Energy Stock With a Dividend Yield Over 7% Right Now

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The average energy stock in the S&P 500 has a yield of around 3% at its current share price, which is more than double the 1.3% yield of the broad market index.

MPLX has a diversified midstream operation that generates lots of stable cash flow backed by long-term contracts and government-regulated rate structures.

The company has been growing its earnings and cash flow at a nearly 7% compound annual rate since 2021 .

Stock Advisor’s total average return is 988% — a market-crushing outperformance compared to 172% for the S&P 500.

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