The crash in oil prices has taken a fearsome toll on this high-risk, high-yield sector. We highlight likely pockets of value and make two picks for MLP Profits subscribers. Read More
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Clear FilterCritics of MLPs overlook their heavy spending needs and the advantages of borrowing the money rather than selling equity. Plus: Updates on ETP, MWE, PAGP and a change in our data presentation. Read More
We've scoured the latest MLP earnings to gauge the health of the sector and all our picks. The upshot: more upgrades than downgrades, despite the threat from low oil prices. Plus: three new buys priced to win. Read More
Offerings from providers of fracking sand and midstream services join the race to raise capital while cheap supplies last. Read More
Four more income-producing partnerships should go public soon, including one spun off by a Marcelus driller not far removed from its own initial public offering. Plus: Sticking with Navios Maritime Partners. Read More
The MLP spinoff of Antero Resources will be hard-pressed to match Shell Midstream’s debut, but stirring growth prospects should push its price higher. Read More
The first MLP IPO by an oil supermajor is likely to see strong investor demand despite a lofty price. Here’s why we’re recommending it. Read More
A major midstream player in the Utica and the Marcellus and an owner of containerships are among the offerings on deck in a busy year for MLP debuts. Plus: a market update. Read More
Falling oil prices won't end shale development, and midstream investors ought to stay the course. Read More
MLPs reliant on oil production got drilled last week, while refining plays fared much better. Plus: Enterprise a port in storm. Read More
The oil and gas drillers among MLPs have hit a rough patch lately amid falling crude prices. Those focused on natural gas should find it easier to keep paying their lofty yields. Plus: a Targa update. Read More
More MLP offerings are on deck as sponsors exploit strong investor demand. Plus: don’t wait on Energy Transfer Partners. Read More
Two MLPs sponsored by Alberta midstream giants soared on dropdown plans and hopes last week, while the usual suspects lost ground. Plus: updates on TransCanada and the safety rating system. Read More
The dramatic surge in domestic oil and gas output powered by the recent technological advances has created great opportunities for income investors. Read More
It's been a good year for MLPs and a better one for many of our recent picks, despite an uptick in Treasury yields and the slump in crude prices. Read More
The operator of crude and ethanol rail terminals and a Marcellus midstream operator have filed preliminary documents for initial public offerings. {For MLP Profits version only→ Plus: a Buckeye Partners update,} Read More
Risky variable distribution MLPs can be rewarding, but only if you buy when business stinks. Read More
In addition to transporting liquefied natural gas, Hoegh LNG Partners provides the floating terminals that turn it back into a gas at the destination. Read More
Despite the premiums on offer, longer-term merger math favors KMI and corporate insiders. Read More
Kinder Morgan's surprise move to merge with its affiliates and end their run as MLPs proved a winning proposition all around. Read More