MLPA Dividend History & Analysis | 7.8% Yield

MLPA has a dividend yield of 7.8% and paid 3.85 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 7.84%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 5.55%
Consistency Lifetime 93.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 17.24%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 3
Dividend Rating 74.96%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 12.3%
Total Return 5y: 148.4%

Top Dividend Payers in Energy Limited Partnership

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
AMLP 12,130 M 8.18% 19.6%
MLPX 3,266 M 4.88% 12.3%
ENFR 426 M 4.76% 11.7%
MLPI 46 M 5.01% 5.55%
EMLP 4,013 M 3.20% 4.69%
Top 4 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
AMLP 12,130 M 8.85% 94.0%
EMLP 4,013 M 10.0% 97.4%
MLPX 3,266 M 8.74% 97.0%
ENFR 426 M 0.15% 91.8%

Quality Dividend Peers in Energy Limited Partnership

AMLP
Alerian MLP
 8.18% Yield
MLPX
MLP & Energy
 4.88% Yield
EMLP
North American Energy
 3.20% Yield

MLPA Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of March 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-02-09 2026-02-09 2026-02-12 1 2% 1.96%
2025-11-07 2025-11-07 2025-11-17 0.98 4.8% 2.07%
2025-08-07 2025-08-07 2025-08-14 0.935 0% 1.88%
2025-05-07 2025-05-07 2025-05-14 Quarterly 0.935 0% 1.95%
2025-02-07 2025-02-07 2025-02-14 Quarterly 0.935 2.7% 1.77%
2024-11-07 2024-11-07 2024-11-15 Quarterly 0.91 1.1% 1.88%
2024-08-07 2024-08-07 2024-08-14 Quarterly 0.9 0% 1.9%
2024-05-07 2024-05-08 2024-05-15 Quarterly 0.9 3.4% 1.9%
2024-02-07 2024-02-08 2024-02-15 Quarterly 0.87 0% 1.94%
2023-11-07 2023-11-08 2023-11-15 Quarterly 0.87 3.6% 1.96%
2023-08-07 2023-08-08 2023-08-15 Quarterly 0.84 0% 1.95%
2023-05-05 2023-05-08 2023-05-15 Quarterly 0.84 9.1% 2.08%
2023-02-07 2023-02-08 2023-02-15 Quarterly 0.77 0% 1.81%
2022-11-07 2022-11-08 2022-11-15 Quarterly 0.77 0% 1.79%
2022-08-05 2022-08-08 2022-08-15 Quarterly 0.77 2.7% 1.95%
2022-05-06 2022-05-09 2022-05-16 Quarterly 0.75 3.4% 1.82%
2022-02-07 2022-02-08 2022-02-15 Quarterly 0.725 0% 1.82%
2021-11-05 2021-11-08 2021-11-15 Quarterly 0.725 0% 1.98%
2021-08-06 2021-08-09 2021-08-16 Quarterly 0.725 -6.5% 2.13%
2021-05-07 2021-05-10 2021-05-17 Quarterly 0.775 -6.1% 2.17%
2021-02-05 2021-02-08 2021-02-16 Quarterly 0.825 -8.3% N/A
2020-11-06 2020-11-09 2020-11-16 Quarterly 0.9 0% N/A
2020-08-07 2020-08-10 2020-08-17 Quarterly 0.9 0% N/A
2020-05-07 2020-05-08 2020-05-15 Quarterly 0.9 393.2% N/A
2020-02-07 2020-02-10 2020-02-18 Quarterly 0.1825 3.4% N/A
2019-11-07 2019-11-08 2019-11-15 Quarterly 0.1765 0% N/A
2019-08-07 2019-08-08 2019-08-15 Quarterly 0.1765 -2.8% N/A
2019-05-07 2019-05-08 2019-05-15 Quarterly 0.1815 0% N/A
2019-02-07 2019-02-08 2019-02-15 Quarterly 0.1815 -2.7% N/A
2018-11-08 2018-11-09 2018-11-16 Quarterly 0.1865 -1.6% N/A
2018-08-09 2018-08-10 2018-08-17 Quarterly 0.1895 -1.6% N/A
2018-05-10 2018-05-11 2018-05-18 Quarterly 0.1925 -3% N/A
2018-02-08 2018-02-09 2018-02-16 Quarterly 0.1985 0% N/A
2017-11-07 2017-11-08 2017-11-16 Quarterly 0.1985 0% N/A
2017-08-07 2017-08-09 2017-08-16 Quarterly 0.1985 0% N/A
2017-05-05 2017-05-09 2017-05-16 Quarterly 0.1985 0% N/A
2017-02-07 2017-02-09 2017-02-16 Quarterly 0.1985 0% N/A
2016-11-07 2016-11-09 2016-11-16 Quarterly 0.1985 0% N/A
2016-08-05 2016-08-09 2016-08-16 Quarterly 0.1985 -3.2% N/A
2016-05-06 2016-05-10 2016-05-17 Quarterly 0.205 -8.9% N/A
2016-02-05 2016-02-09 2016-02-17 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2015-11-06 2015-11-10 2015-11-18 Quarterly 0.225 -6.2% N/A
2015-08-07 2015-08-11 2015-08-18 Quarterly 0.24 -4% N/A
2015-05-07 2015-05-11 2015-05-18 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-02-06 2015-02-10 2015-02-18 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-11-07 2014-11-12 2014-11-18 Quarterly 0.25 6.4% N/A
2014-08-07 2014-08-11 2014-08-18 Quarterly 0.235 6.8% N/A
2014-05-07 2014-05-09 2014-05-16 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2014-02-07 2014-02-11 2014-02-19 Quarterly 0.22 2.8% N/A
2013-11-07 2013-11-12 2013-11-19 Quarterly 0.214 0% N/A

MLPA Dividend FAQ

MLPA is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that invests primarily in Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) within the energy infrastructure sector in the United States.

What is the Dividend Yield of MLPA?

As of March 2026, MLPA`s dividend yield is 7.84%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.85 USD by the current share price of 55.46.

Does MLPA pay a dividend?

As of March 2026, MLPA paid a dividend of 3.85 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-09 and the payout was 1 USD.

How often does MLPA pay dividends?

MLPA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, MLPA has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-09.

MLPA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MLPA for the next payments are between 1.002 (+0.2%) and 1.058 (+5.8%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 7.39%.

Will MLPA pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-09. The next Ex-Dividend date for MLP (MLPA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MLPA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for MLP (MLPA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of MLPA?

MLPA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.55% per year.
Strong growth: MLPA's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of MLPA?

MLPA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 17.2%. If you bought MLPA's shares at 22.33 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.85 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 17.2% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MLPA?

MLPA Payout Consistency is 93.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: MLP has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MLPA have a good Dividend Yield?

MLPA`s 7.84% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MLPA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MLPA is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of MLPA?

MLPA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 74.96%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-03-18 02:38