If You'd Invested $1,000 in Energy Transfer Stock 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) is a popular investment, and a big factor is its monster yield. The master limited partnership's (MLP) distribution currently yields more than 6.5%. That's several times higher than the S&P 500's dividend yield of 1.2%. The energy midstream-giant's high-yielding dividend has helped pump up its total return over the last five years. Here's a look at how much money you would have today if you had invested $1,000 in the MLP five years ago.Units of Energy Transfer traded at around $13.67 apiece five years ago. Today, the MLP's unit price is about $19.60. That's a roughly 45% gain, or 7.7% annualized. Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool