How Alerian Chooses Energy MLP Classifications
Alerian’s Energy MLP Classification Standard (EMCS) categorizes MLPs by sectors. Today we’ll talk about how we determine these classifications and answer some of the most frequently asked questions...
MLP Distribution Recap 1Q17: Still Recovering One Year After the Bottom
Today we look at how many MLPs in the AMZ and AMZI grew, maintained, or cut distributions in 1Q 2017.
Visual Data: MLP Treemaps 2.0
People often say a picture is worth a thousand words. Treemaps are a great way to visualize the MLP space and to better understand the sizes of various companies. Today we’ll look at the Energy MLP...
Finding MLP Maintenance Expenditures
Finding out how much your favorite MLPs spend on maintenance shouldn’t be an epic adventure akin to Disney’s “Finding Dory.” Today I’ll talk about how to find the number in the 10-K and then what to...
MLP Distribution Recap: 4Q16
Today we look how many MLPs in the AMZ and AMZI grew, maintained, or cut distributions in 4Q 2016.
Finding Value in MLP IDRs
IDR elimination has been the latest trend in MLP simplification. The value investors (and GPs) place on them depends on the individual company and its outlook. Sometimes free is the right price.