From The Motley Fool · Brendan Coffey · · 1m 10s
MLPX vs EMLP: Which Energy ETF Offers Better Yield?
MLPX provides higher yield and lower fees than EMLP for energy infrastructure investors.
In brief
MLPX provides higher yield and lower fees than EMLP for energy infrastructure investors. MLPX offers a 4.16% dividend yield versus EMLP's 2.84% with a lower expense ratio of 0.45% compared to 0.95%. Originally reported by The Motley Fool.
MLPX vs EMLP: Energy ETFs
MLPX offers a low-cost pure-play energy infrastructure strategy with a 4.16% dividend yield.
EMLP: Diversified Energy Portfolio
EMLP provides a diversified mix of utilities and energy infrastructure with a 2.84% dividend yield.
Key Financial Metrics
MLPX has a $72.90 share price and 0.45% expense ratio versus EMLP's $43.65 share price and 0.95% expense ratio.
Dividend Comparison
MLPX pays $3.07 per share (4.16% yield) while EMLP pays $1.23 per share (2.84% yield).
Performance History
MLPX has outperformed EMLP over the past three, five, and ten years with higher returns.
Investment Strategy
MLPX focuses on energy sector with 100% exposure while EMLP allocates across utilities, energy, and industrials.
Risk Profile
MLPX has higher concentration in top ten holdings (66.7%) compared to EMLP's 45%.
The big picture
MLPX offers a 4.16% dividend yield versus EMLP's 2.84% with a lower expense ratio of 0.45% compared to 0.95%.
