5 MLPs With Payout Ratios Under 90%
March 08, 2013 at 09:00 AM EST
Master Limited Partnerships (“MLPs”) are well known among investors for their stellar yields, but they can come at the cost of a high payout ratio. By comparing dividends to profits, the payout ratio is commonly used to determine the sustainability of a dividend yield . MLPs often have higher payout ratios due to their flow-through status, but investors should seek out payout ratios below 90% if they are concerned about long-term sustainability [for more MLP news and analysis subscribe to our free newsletter ]. See the full story here → Related Posts: iPath Debuts New MLP ETN (IMLP) What Are Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs)? Analyzing 5 High Yielding MLP Stocks Analyzing Five High Yielding Oil & Gas Pipeline Stocks