MLPA
Global X MLP ETF
Global X MLP ETF is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the Solactive MLP Composite Index.
US
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
$ 2.4 B
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
45 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Inception date | Apr 18, 2012 |
| Regulation | C Corporation |
| Fund Website | link... |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Currency | USD |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
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| ENERGY TRANSFER, L.P. | 14.0 % |
| ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS | 12.3 % |
| MPLX LP | 11.3 % |
| PLAINS ALL AMER PIPELINE LP | 10.7 % |
| WESTERN GAS EQUITY PARTNERS LP | 9.7 % |
| SUNOCO LP | 8.3 % |
| HESS MIDSTREAM LP - CLASS A | 8.2 % |
| CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS LP | 6.8 % |
| USA COMPRESSION PARTNERS LP | 5.3 % |
| GENESIS ENERGY L.P. | 4.3 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 20 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 936 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $30,561 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 54.8% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 34.1% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 11.1% |
| Developed mkts. | 100.0% |
| Emerging mkts. | 0.0% |
Sector Breakdown
Country Exposure
| UNITED STATES | 100.0 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 08/31/2026)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | 18.4% | 14.3% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 10.9% | -1.8% | -- | -3.1% |
| Dividend Yield | 6.9% | 9.2% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 8.7% | 8.6% | -- | 7.9% |
| Total Returns | 25.3% | 23.5% | 18.0% | 18.1% | 19.6% | 6.8% | -- | 4.8% | Ann. Volatility | 13.1% | 12.5% | 15.2% | 14.4% | 17.5% | 27.4% | -- | 26.2% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | -0.07 | 1% |
| MSCI EAFE | -0.09 | 1% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | -0.07 | 2% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 174 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $10 |
| Turnover | 0.4% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.17% |
Technical Indicators
| 30d moving avg. (EMA) | $54.83 |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 60 |
| MACD/Signal | 0.64/0.60 |
| Bollinger Bands (Upper/Lower) | $56.37/$54.31 |
| Short interest (% of AUM) | 0.9% |
Distributions
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. MLPA |
Expenses vs. MLPA |
ALTAR Score™ vs. MLPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMLP | Alerian MLP ETF | 88.2% | +40 bp | -0.2% |
| AMZA | InfraCap MLP ETF | 80.8% | +119 bp | -1.8% |
| ENFR | Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF | 27.8% | -10 bp | -2.6% |
| UMI | USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund ETF | 26.7% | +40 bp | -2.9% |
| MLPX | Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF | 25.2% | 0 bp | -2.6% |
| MLPI | NEOS MLP & Engy Infras Hi Inc ETF | 24.6% | +23 bp | -2.7% |
| EINC | VanEck Energy Income ETF | 23.7% | +3 bp | -2.6% |
| EMLP | First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund | 23.4% | +50 bp | -2.2% |
| EIPI | FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF | 22.7% | +65 bp | -1.6% |
| NBCT | Neuberger Berman Carbon Transition Infrastructure ETF | 22.5% | +10 bp | -1.9% |
Risk and Returns: MLPA vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates (USD)
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 9/6/2026
Peer Group Comparison
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Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Rating
7.3%
ALTAR SCORE™
86th
PERCENTILE
SPECULATIVE
ETFRC RATING
There are 1,408 funds in the US Equity category with an average
ALTAR Score™ of 5.2% and a standard deviation
of 2.0%. MLPA's ALTAR Score™ is approximately 1.1 standard
deviations above the category average. This places MLPA in the 86th percentile
among funds in the category.
Sell-Side Consensus
$54.76
PRICE TARGET
-4.3%
UPSIDE