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Enterprise Products Partners Is Set to Enter Growth Mode. Is It Time to Buy This Dividend Stock With a 7.3% Yield?

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Its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ), meanwhile, rose 6% to nearly $2.5 Enterprise ended the quarter with leverage of 3x. It defines leverage as net debt adjusted for equity credit in junior subordinated notes (hybrids) divided by adjusted EBITDA. cents per unit.

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1 Magnificent Dividend Stock Down 30% to Buy and Hold Forever

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That makes logical sense, given that, historically, around 57% of its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) came from oil pipelines, with another 28% from natural gas pipelines. Enbridge is a North American energy giant that is usually lumped into the midstream sector.

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Why Home Depot Stock Slipped Today

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The move will expand Home Depot's addressable market by an estimated $50 billion, but the company said it would suspend share buybacks until it returns to its target-debt leverage of two times earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ).

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3 Reasons to Buy Enterprise Product Parters (EPD) Stock Like There's No Tomorrow

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The two biggest areas to look at when it comes to dividend safety are its distribution coverage ratio and leverage ratio. Meanwhile, the company ended last year with leverage of 3x, which is near the low end of companies in the midstream space. When the leverage at companies gets too high, there's a risk they may cut their dividend.

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This High-Yield Stock's More Conservative Approach Could Pay Big Dividends Down the Road

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The natural gas pipeline giant recently showcased its commitment to maintaining a conservative financial profile by adjusting its targeted- leverage ratio. Adjusting the target Kinder Morgan unveiled in its first-quarter earnings report that it's adjusting its long-term leverage target. times to its leverage ratio this year.

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Why Warby Parker Stock Was Climbing Today

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It also gained leverage on selling, general, and administrative expenses, and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) rose from $17.8 That revenue growth translated into profitability improvements as well, as gross margin rose 160 basis points to 56.7% million to $22.4

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Better High-Yield Telecom Dividend Stock: Verizon or AT&T?

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The other thing that can impact dividend payouts is debt and leverage. In order to sustain dividends, companies need to keep their leverage within a reasonable range. billion in debt and leverage (net debt/consolidated adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA )) of 3.1