Investment Strategy - The investment service focuses on income-producing asset classes that provide sustainable portfolio income, diversification, and inflation hedging [1] - The approach emphasizes buying cashflow-producing assets rather than chasing growth stocks with high valuations, targeting long-term income investors [2] Analyst Background - The analyst has over 14 years of investment experience and holds an MBA in Finance, with a focus on defensive stocks and medium- to long-term investment horizons [2] Portfolio Holdings - The analyst holds beneficial long positions in ET and LADR through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives [3]

Energy Transfer (ET 0.10%) has had a strong 2024, with its stock price up about 40% as of this writing. At the same time, the master limited partnership (MLP) pays an attractive distribution that is good for a forward yield of 6.7%.With the stock having more than tripled in value since the end of 2020, the question becomes, is it a buy, sell, or hold going forward? Let's look at the buy and sell cases to decide.The buy case for Energy TransferEnergy Transfer has created one of the largest integrated midstre ...

Units of Energy Transfer LP (ET) have rallied 23.4% year to date compared with its industry’s growth of 19%. The oil and gas midstream firm owns a wide network of pipelines across the United States and is pursuing opportunities to serve growing power loads from new demand centers across its network.Stay up-to-date with all quarterly releases: See Zacks Earnings CalendarThe firm also exports Liquefied petroleum gas and has natural gas liquids (NGL) export facilities to cater to the rising demand for NGL glob ...

Energy Transfer (ET 3.23%) has a very attractive yield at 6.9%. That will draw the eyes of most income investors today, noting that the S&P 500 index has a miserly yield of just 1.2% or so. Even the average energy stock's yield is far lower, at around 3.1%.Before you buy Energy Transfer thinking that it will set you up with a lifetime of income, though, you'll want to consider some facts about the past.Energy Transfer's business looks attractiveEnergy Transfer is what is known as a midstream company. It own ...

Energy Transfer (ET -0.32%) is popular among income-seeking investors. The master limited partnership (MLP) offers a monster distribution that currently yields 7%. That's well above the S&P 500's dividend yield (1.2%). Further, the company plans to steadily increase its payment each quarter, targeting yearly growth at a 3% to 5% annual rate. As good as Energy Transfer's income is these days, fellow MLP Western Midstream Partners (WES 0.08%) offers an even bigger yield at 9%. Here's a closer look at this hig ...

Energy Transfer’s (NYSE: ET ) current thesis centers on its rising adjusted EBITDA and strategic CapEx to capitalize on energy demand. The current adjusted EBITDA growth points to the operational strength based on expanding throughput across core segments. Also, theYiannis Zourmpanos, founder of Yiazou IQ, an AI-driven stock research platform providing all-in-one stock reports. Experience: Previously worked at Deloitte and KPMG in external/internal auditing and consulting. Education: Chartered Certified Acc ...

Retirement is complicated and you only get once chance to do it right. Don't miss out because you didn't know what was out there.The Retirement Forum provides actionable ideals, a high-yield safe retirement portfolio, and macroeconomic outlooks, all to help you maximize your capital and your income. We search the entire market to help you maximize returns.Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET ) is a large midstream company, with a market cap of just over $65 billion. The company has an almost 7% dividend yield and nume ...

This year has been a very good one for Energy Transfer (ET -0.89%). Units of the master limited partnership (MLP) have rocketed nearly 40%. That has outperformed the S&P 500, which has jumped more than 25%. Several factors have fueled that rise, including an acquisition-driven earnings boost and optimism about future growth prospects. Even with that surge, units of Energy Transfer yield almost 7%, well above the S&P 500's 1.2%. The MLP appears poised for another good year in 2025. Here's what fuels that opt ...

With 2024 coming to a close, investors are now turning their attention to 2025 and looking toward what stocks may help lead the way in the new year. Within the energy and midstream space, my favorite stock for 2025 is none other than Energy Transfer Partners (ET -0.89%). The stock has had a strong 2024 with a total return, including distributions, of about 50% as of this writing.However, I think the master limited partnership's (MLP's) momentum can continue into 2025 and that it can be one of the best-perfo ...

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