Markwest Energy Partners Lp: (NYSE: MWE)

$67.85

0.16 (0.24%)

Volume 424,386

Jun 18 04:05 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		67.24 - 68.27
	
		52wk Low - High
		46.03 - 71.20
	
		Previous Close
		67.69
	
		Avg. Volume
		630,098
	
		Industry
		OIL/GAS PROD PIPELINE MLP
	
		Market Cap
		8.82 B
	
		Div - Yield
		3.32 - 4.90
	
		Beta
		1.03
	
		P/E (F1)
		63.52
	
		Current Year Est.
		1.07
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		3.45%
	
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            P/E (F1)
                            63.52
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            5.52
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            1.07
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.29
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.30
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            3.45%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-08-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            1.07
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            11.50%
                        
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            Company Description
        
MarkWest Energy Partners, L.P. is engaged in the gathering and processing of natural gas and the transportation, fractionation and storage of NGLs.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.29	0.31	1.07	2.50
Number of Estimates	8	7	7	8
Low Estimate	0.13	0.25	0.68	1.96
High Estimate	0.39	0.39	1.52	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.48	0.34	1.18	1.07
EPS Growth	-40.10%	-7.56%	-9.69%	134.35%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
MARKWEST EGY PT	MWE	67.69
DELEK LOGISTICS	DKL	34.30
SUMMIT MIDSTRM	SMLP	33.95
ENBRIDGE ENERGY	EEQ	30.04
ENTERPRISE PROD	EPD	60.46
ROSE ROCK MIDST	RRMS	37.00
ACCESS MIDSTRM	ACMP	46.18
ATLAS PIPLN PTR	APL	38.07
BOARDWALK PIPLN	BWP	30.10
BUCKEYE PARTNRS	BPL	68.01

Sector:Oils-Energy>> Industry:OIL/GAS PROD PIPELINE MLP

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

MarkWest to Sell Marcellus Shale Assets

Jun 06, 2013

MarkWest Utica Aids Utica Shale

May 31, 2013

MarkWest Scales 52-Week High

May 14, 2013

MarkWest Incurs Loss, Misses Rev

May 13, 2013

MarkWest: Likely to Beat Earnings

May 07, 2013

MarkWest Hikes Payout

Apr 29, 2013

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Steel Dynamics, MarkWest Energy Partners, PDC Energy, Helmerich & Payne and Range Resources

Mar 21, 2013

MarkWest Inks Deal with PDC Energy

Mar 20, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	1.07
Sales	1,452
Net Income	189
Price/Earnings	63.26
Price/Book	2.70
Price/Cash Flow	21.19
Price/Sales	5.97

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News

MarkWest Utica EMG announces expansion of midstream system in Utica Shale - Datamonitor

Jun 17, 2013

Bullish Moving Average Cross by MarkWest Energy Partners (MWE) - Financial News Network Online - Moving Average Crossovers

Jun 14, 2013

Leading Investment Service Publishes MLP Special Report - Pr Newswire

Jun 14, 2013

MarkWest Energy Partners Shares Sinking Lower, Down 1.9% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

Jun 12, 2013

Summit Midstream to acquire gas gathering assets of MarkWest Energy - Datamonitor Financial Deals Tracker

Jun 10, 2013

Summit Reaches Higher to Gather Natural Gas Growth - TheMotleyFool

Jun 10, 2013

Dicker: Where to Be in Master Limited Partnerships - TheStreet.com

Jun 7, 2013

Master Limited Partnerships With Upside Potential - TheMotleyFool

Jun 7, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.11
ABR (Last Week)	1.11
# of recs in ABR	9
Average Target Price	68.50
Industry Rank by ABR	80 out of 265
Rank in Industry	6 out of 30

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Day Low - High	67.24 - 68.27
52wk Low - High	46.03 - 71.20
Previous Close	67.69
Avg. Volume	630,098
Industry	OIL/GAS PROD PIPELINE MLP
Market Cap	8.82 B
Div - Yield	3.32 - 4.90
Beta	1.03
P/E (F1)	63.52
Current Year Est.	1.07
Quarterly Earnings ESP	3.45%

P/E (F1)	63.52
PEG Ratio	5.52
Current Year Est.	1.07
Current Quarter Estimate	0.29
Most Accurate Estimate	0.30
Earnings ESP	3.45%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-08-2013
EPS Last Year	1.07
Expected Earnings Growth	11.50%

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Markwest Energy Partners Lp: (NYSE: MWE)

$67.85

0.16 (0.24%)

Volume 424,386

Jun 18 04:05 PM ET

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