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Natural gas prices have steadily increased since April, reaching a seven-year high of $4.91 per million British Thermal Unit (MMBtu) on September 8. With prices improving, expectations for natural gas production are also moving higher. As volume-driven businesses, the expected recover...

A number of factors contribute to the gasoline price posted at your local corner store, but the primary determinate is the price of oil. Demand trends, quality specifications that change seasonally, and refinery outages are examples of some of the items that can also impact gasoline p...

Energy equities retreated from their relative highs in June as the Delta variant spread, the value trade sputtered, and oil prices weakened following the OPEC+ announcement in July. While midstream sold off with oil and energy stocks, the fundamental picture for midstream improved in ...

Led by G&Ps and natural gas pipeline operators, midstream names delivered strong 2Q21 results that largely beat expectations and led to improving outlooks in 2021 and 2022. Strong free cash flows drove higher buyback activity for a combined $302 million spent on repurchases in 2Q2...

With earnings season in full gear and broad equity markets reaching record levels, we revisit valuation and put into context the relative value midstream offers during the ongoing economic recovery. As of last Friday, the Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index (AMZI) and the Alerian Midstre...

Fee-based businesses and contract protections equip the midstream space to better withstand commodity price volatility relative to its energy peers while delivering attractive income and greater cash flow stability. Resilient natural gas prices and steady demand benefit midstream and ...

President Biden supports raising the corporate tax rate from 21% to 28%, and the Biden Administration has also proposed raising the income tax rate for the highest earners from 37% to 39.6% and increasing the rate on capital gains and dividends from 20% to 39.6% for those with annual inco...

Many macro and political overhangs lifted by the end of Q4, with optimism about the re-opening economy driving Energy sector gains. Value sectors like Energy shined as the economy rebounded, and small cap and cyclical sectors became market leaders. With rising inflation, midstream...

Pipelines are undergoing a renaissance of cash generation today. The pandemic and low commodity prices increased uncertainty in the industry, and pipeline companies stopped investing in new projects and have thus been generating enormous cash flows. This trend did not start in 2020, b...

Lost in election season and pandemic news flow has been the relative stabilization in energy macro and midstream fundamentals since March. Adding to COVID-19 related anxiety in our view is an increase in concern that rapid adoption of electric vehicles and renewable energy may severel...