ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B due April 2, 2040MLPB
MLPB
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Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
400% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 1
16% more funds holding
Funds holding: 25 [Q4 2024] → 29 (+4) [Q1 2025]
10.04% more ownership
Funds ownership: 65.24% [Q4 2024] → 75.28% (+10.04%) [Q1 2025]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 1 (+0) [Q1 2025]
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $170M [Q4 2024] → $168M (-$2.17M) [Q1 2025]
29% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 7
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for MLPB.
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
ETF Trends
2 months ago
Midstream/MLP Dividends Steady as Markets Swing
Amid tariff headlines and extreme market volatility, midstream MLPs and corporations have been announcing their quarterly dividends. Companies are executing well in prioritizing returns to shareholders, primarily through dividends but also with buybacks.

Negative
ETF Trends
3 months ago
Tariff Tantrum: Addressing Questions on Oil & Midstream
Summary Oil prices have been plagued by demand concerns related to tariffs and recession risk, while OPEC+ surprised markets with higher production plans for May. Amid the weakness in oil, midstream/MLPs were more resilient than other energy subsectors given fee-based business models with stable cash flows and less commodity price exposure.

Positive
ETF Trends
5 months ago
Midstream/MLP Dividend Outlook: More Growth to Come
Summary Midstream MLPs and C-Corps have been growing their payouts in recent years, supported by free cash flow generation and EBITDA growth. Several midstream companies have either provided guidance for 2025 dividends, announced increases, or given long-term forecasts for dividend growth.

Neutral
Business Wire
6 months ago
UBS Declares Coupon Payments on 12 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UBS Investment Bank today announced coupon payments for 9 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes traded on the NYSE Arca and expected coupon payments for 3 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes traded on NASDAQ (together, the “ETNs”). NYSE Ticker ETN Name and Prospectus Supplementa Coupon Valuation Date Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Coupon Amount Payment Schedule Current Yield (annualized) MLPBb ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B 12/30/2024 1/13/2025 1/13/2025 1/22/.

Positive
ETF Trends
6 months ago
Midstream/MLP 2025 Outlook: Tailwinds Intact
Summary Midstream companies are expected to continue generating free cash flow and prioritizing returns to shareholders. A muted oil outlook can favor midstream given its defensive qualities, namely fee-based businesses and generous yields.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
7 months ago
Here's Why MLP ETFs Are Hot
The AI boom, low rates and the lure for dividends make master-limited-partnerships or MLP ETFs hot investments currently.

Positive
ETF Trends
10 months ago
Total Midstream/MLPs Repurchases Top $1 Billion in 2Q24
Summary Five constituents in the broad Alerian Midstream Energy Index (AMNA) spent a combined $1.02 billion on equity repurchases in 2Q24. Over 85% of AMNA by weighting currently have a buyback authorization in place.

Positive
ETF Trends
11 months ago
Can MLPs/Midstream Benefit From Lower Interest Rates?
Summary MLPs/midstream are not particularly rate sensitive but could see some benefits as interest rates move lower. With fixed income yields moderating, investors may decide to look to MLPs/midstream for income when making new allocations.

Neutral
ETF Trends
11 months ago
FERC's Oil Pipeline Index and Rising Pipeline Rates
Summary Many interstate liquids pipelines follow the FERC's Oil Pipeline Index, which sets the ceiling for rate adjustments that can be made each July 1. Pipelines tracking the index were able to increase their rates by up to 1.

Neutral
Business Wire
1 year ago
UBS declares coupon payments on 14 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UBS Investment Bank today announced coupon payments for 11 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes traded on the NYSE Arca and expected coupon payments for 3 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes traded on NASDAQ (together, the “ETNs”). NYSE Ticker ETN Name and Prospectus Supplementa Coupon Valuation Date Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Coupon Amount Payment Schedule Current Yield (annualized) MLPBb ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B 7/1/2024 7/15/2024 7/15/2024 7/23/2.

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