If you are looking for big yields in the energy patch, this midstream giant is boring, reliable, and paying out a 7.1% yield. If you have $500 and want to generate some income with that cash, one of the first places you should look is Enterprise Products Partners (EPD 0.31%). A big reason why is the huge 7.1% yield on offer at a time when the broader market is yielding just 1.2% and energy stocks in general just 3.1%. But the high yield is not the only reason to love Enterprise Products Partners. What does ...

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) . Shares have added about 0.8% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500. Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Enterprise Products due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at the most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts. Enterprise Q2 Earn ...

Esa Hiltula The objectives of income investing could be split into two broad categories: 1) to fund living expenses and retirement with the portfolio distributions without tapping into the principal itself, and 2) to pocket current income that could be reinvested back in yield-bearing assets, thereby facilitating the so-called "snowball" effect. In practice, it might be so that during the pre-retirement period, investors apply the second approach and then once the retirement kicks in, the portfolio proceeds ...

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important? Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage. Enterprise Products currently has an avera ...

Enterprise Products Partners continues to find more ways to expand its operations and cash flow. Enterprise Products Partners (EPD 0.31%) is an elite dividend stock. The master limited partnership (MLP) has increased its cash distribution to investors for 26 straight years, including by 5% over the past year. That payout currently yields over 7%, well above the S&P 500's sub-1.5% average. The MLP should have plenty of fuel to continue increasing its big-time payout in the future. It recently agreed to spend ...

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD) announced an agreement to acquire Pinon Midstream, LLC, a portfolio company of Black Bay Energy Capital, for $950 million in cash. The strategic acquisition marks a significant expansion of Enterprise Products' operations in the Delaware Basin, which spans parts of New Mexico and Texas. The acquisition is expected to accelerate Enterprise Products' entry into the eastern flank of the Delaware Basin by at least three to four years, providing a strategic foothold for th ...

Enterprise Products Partners is an income-producing machine. Enterprise Products Partners (EPD 0.93%) has a knack for increasing its cash-distribution payments to investors. The master limited partnership (MLP) has given its investors a raise twice already this year and boosted its payout by 5% over the last 12 months. That continues its long history of dividend growth. This year marks its 26th consecutive year of distribution increases. The MLP has ample fuel to continue increasing its distribution, which ...

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☑ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ___ to ___. Commission file number: 1-14323 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L.P. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 76-0568219 (State or Other J ...

The stock market's tumble on Monday also spooked even the best oil and gas stocks. Because fears of a recession were the primary reason for the market's implosion, traders were worried about the impact on oil. The energy industry is reliant upon robust demand—and the higher pricing that follows—to fuel future growth. If the economy were faltering, so would oil and gas demand. Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate fell about 1% to their lowest prices since January. However, since the sky hasn't appeared to ...