Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP)
| Assets | $8.48B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.85% |
| PE Ratio | 13.12 |
| Shares Out | 182.78M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $3.53 |
| Dividend Yield | 7.56% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 9, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | 99.22% |
| 1-Year Return | +19.57% |
| Volume | 1,387,506 |
| Open | 46.23 |
| Previous Close | 46.23 |
| Day's Range | 45.91 - 46.70 |
| 52-Week Low | 37.36 |
| 52-Week High | 48.48 |
| Beta | n/a |
| Holdings | 15 |
| Inception Date | Aug 25, 2010 |
About AMLP
Fund Home PageThe Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Alerian MLP Infrastructure index, a market-cap-weighted index of publicly-traded energy infrastructure MLPs in the US. AMLP was launched on Aug 25, 2010 and is issued by SS&C.
Top 10 Holdings
91.84% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Western Midstream Partners, LP | WES | 13.13% |
| Energy Transfer LP | ET | 12.48% |
| Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. | PAA | 12.27% |
| Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | EPD | 12.08% |
| MPLX LP | MPLX | 11.84% |
| Sunoco LP | SUN | 10.96% |
| EnLink Midstream, LLC | ENLC | 6.68% |
| Hess Midstream LP | HESM | 5.60% |
| Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. | CQP | 3.99% |
| Genesis Energy, L.P. | GEL | 2.81% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2024 | $0.940 | May 14, 2024 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | $0.880 | Feb 13, 2024 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | $0.880 | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Aug 10, 2023 | $0.830 | Aug 15, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | $0.860 | May 16, 2023 |
| Feb 9, 2023 | $0.770 | Feb 14, 2023 |
News
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DENVER , May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alerian MLP ETF (NYSE Arca: AMLP) declared its second quarter 2024 distribution of $0.94 on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. The dividend is payable on May 14, 2024 to ...
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ALERIAN MLP ETF DECLARES FIRST QUARTER DISTRIBUTION OF $0.88
DENVER , Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alerian MLP ETF (NYSE Arca: AMLP) declared its first quarter 2024 distribution of $0.88 on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. The dividend is payable on February 13...
This 8.2% Dividend Stock Never Goes Down
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ALERIAN MLP ETF DECLARES FOURTH QUARTER DISTRIBUTION OF $0.88
DENVER , Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alerian MLP ETF (NYSE Arca: AMLP) declared its fourth quarter 2023 distribution of $0.88 on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. The dividend is payable on November 1...