1Q20 MLP/Midstream Dividend Recap: Putting Cuts in Context
Amid commodity price volatility and depressed demand related to COVID-19, what happened to midstream distributions and dividends for 1Q20? Today’s piece details 1Q20 dividend trends across midstream...
Midstream Tightens Belt with Lower Capex, Project Deferrals
Well before COVID-19 and oil's price collapse, midstream was on a path to moderating capital spending from elevated levels in past years. The trend toward restrained capital spending has only...
4Q19 MLP Distribution Recap: Positive Outlook Outweighs Cuts
Summary // After a cut-free 3Q19, four AMZ constituents cut their distributions sequentially for 4Q19. The majority of AMZ and AMZI constituents have increased their distributions on a year-over-year...
Midstream Energy Battle: What Subgroup Has Performed Best in 2019?
In a challenging macro environment for the energy space, the broad midstream universe has performed defensively this year. Today, we review midstream’s performance to date and analyze some of the...
Keeping It Simple: MLPs Continue to Eliminate IDRs
Although IDRs were once a staple of the MLP space, the majority of AMZ constituents have eliminated their IDRs in recent years. Today’s piece discusses recent developments in the trend of IDR buyouts...
3Q19 Distribution Recap: MLPs Pull Off the Clean Sweep
Summary // For the first time in over a year, no AMZ or AMZI constituent cut their distribution sequentially. The majority of AMZ and AMZI constituents grew their 3Q19 distributions on a...