Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Stock News

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Enterprise Products Partners (EPD -0.41%) is trading a little under $32 per share and offering a distribution yield of nearly 6.8%. That's attractive when you consider that the S&P 500 index (^GSPC -0.67%) only offers 1.3%, and the average energy stock just 3.6%.

The thing that most investors will find most attractive about Enterprise Products Partners (EPD -1.23%) is likely to be its lofty 6.6% distribution yield. There's a lot to discuss on that front.

If you have $1,000 to invest right now, you should definitely be looking at dividend stocks. But don't buy a stock just because it has a high yield.

Despite the volatility the broader market has experienced in recent months, the S&P 500 index (^GSPC -1.61%) is still at lofty levels. The dividend yield is a miserly 1.3% or so.

Enterprise Products' Q1 results slightly missed expectations, mainly due to temporary petrochem weakness, but management expects improvement across key segments for the rest of 2024. Long-term distributable cash flow per unit has grown steadily, with operational resilience outpacing unit price volatility and macro headwinds. Growth capex is peaking in 2025 and then expected to halve, freeing up...

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