In the current environment of low interest rates, it has become particularly challenging for income-oriented investors to identify stocks with attractive yields. There are many MLPs that offer enticing yields but most of them carry huge debt loads and are struggling to maintain their current distributions. Holly Energy Partners (HEP) is a bright exception to this rule. It is offering a 10-year high distribution yield of 12.2% and is not likely to cut its distribution significantly for the foreseeable future.
Holly Energy Partners has an enviable distribution growth record. To be sure, it