Global X MLP ETF (MLPA)
MLPA is a passive ETF by Global X tracking the investment results of the Solactive MLP Infrastructure Index. MLPA launched on Apr 18, 2012 and has a 0.46% expense ratio.
ETF Info
| ISIN | US37950E4733 |
|---|---|
| CUSIP | 37954Y343 |
| Issuer | Global X |
| Inception Date | Apr 18, 2012 |
| Region | North America (U.S.) |
| Category | MLPs |
| Leveraged | 1x |
| Index Tracked | Solactive MLP Infrastructure Index |
| Home Page | www.globalxetfs.com |
| Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Multi-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Blend |
Expense Ratio
MLPA features an expense ratio of 0.46%, falling within the medium range.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Global X MLP ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Global X MLP ETF had a return of 16.47% year-to-date (YTD) and 17.37% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Global X MLP ETF had an annualized return of 0.99%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.39%, indicating that Global X MLP ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Year-To-Date | 16.47% | 25.45% |
| 1 month | 0.14% | 2.91% |
| 6 months | 4.92% | 14.05% |
| 1 year | 17.37% | 35.64% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 10.97% | 14.13% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 0.99% | 11.39% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of MLPA, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.95% | 2.97% | 3.68% | -1.11% | 0.45% | 3.19% | 0.43% | 0.28% | 0.13% | -1.13% | 16.47% | ||
| 2023 | 4.89% | -1.13% | -1.09% | 1.80% | -0.28% | 3.80% | 3.77% | 0.06% | 1.99% | -0.70% | 6.18% | -3.95% | 15.93% |
| 2022 | 10.92% | 3.61% | 2.08% | 0.15% | 6.93% | -13.00% | 12.77% | 3.23% | -6.32% | 11.05% | -0.06% | -3.98% | 27.03% |
| 2021 | 5.65% | 8.69% | 8.03% | 6.80% | 7.09% | 4.37% | -6.34% | -3.59% | 3.22% | 5.16% | -7.77% | 4.29% | 39.64% |
| 2020 | -5.96% | -16.17% | -48.02% | 49.95% | 7.86% | -7.89% | -3.34% | -0.10% | -13.68% | 3.41% | 22.16% | 2.74% | -33.96% |
| 2019 | 13.82% | 0.01% | 3.74% | -1.01% | -0.19% | 2.80% | 1.36% | -5.53% | 1.33% | -5.49% | -5.19% | 7.36% | 11.94% |
| 2018 | 5.98% | -10.41% | -7.52% | 6.83% | 4.95% | -1.72% | 6.33% | 2.33% | -2.35% | -7.54% | -1.26% | -10.19% | -15.69% |
| 2017 | 2.51% | 0.56% | -0.94% | -0.60% | -3.22% | -0.55% | 0.82% | -4.42% | -0.39% | -5.34% | -1.20% | 4.56% | -8.30% |
| 2016 | -13.09% | 1.96% | 8.69% | 13.63% | 2.09% | 4.59% | 0.34% | -0.27% | 1.57% | -4.05% | 2.80% | 2.94% | 20.60% |
| 2015 | -1.88% | 1.07% | -2.19% | 3.48% | -1.96% | -6.75% | -2.26% | -6.01% | -15.27% | 8.04% | -7.55% | -1.98% | -30.06% |
| 2014 | -0.07% | -0.25% | 1.45% | 2.85% | 2.18% | 3.52% | -2.31% | 5.19% | -1.24% | -2.84% | -0.72% | -3.28% | 4.18% |
| 2013 | 7.29% | 0.82% | 3.68% | 0.44% | 0.02% | 2.52% | -0.37% | -1.41% | 1.27% | 1.81% | 0.33% | 0.44% | 17.89% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of MLPA is 44, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other ETFs in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Global X MLP ETF (MLPA) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Global X MLP ETF provided a 7.49% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.58 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $3.58 | $3.32 | $3.02 | $3.05 | $3.80 | $4.31 | $4.61 | $4.78 | $4.97 | $5.79 | $5.55 | $5.46 |
Dividend yield | 7.49% | 7.49% | 7.30% | 8.72% | 13.85% | 9.11% | 10.03% | 8.07% | 7.16% | 9.29% | 5.80% | 5.62% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Global X MLP ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.87 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.90 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.90 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.91 | $3.58 | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.77 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.84 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.84 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.87 | $0.00 | $3.32 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.73 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.75 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.77 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.77 | $0.00 | $3.02 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.83 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.78 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.73 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.73 | $0.00 | $3.05 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $1.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.90 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.90 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.90 | $0.00 | $3.80 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $1.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.06 | $0.00 | $4.31 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $1.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.12 | $0.00 | $4.61 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $1.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.19 | $0.00 | $4.78 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $1.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.19 | $0.00 | $4.97 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $1.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.44 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.35 | $0.00 | $5.79 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $1.32 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.32 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.41 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.50 | $0.00 | $5.55 |
| 2013 | $1.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.34 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.28 | $0.00 | $5.46 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Global X MLP ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Global X MLP ETF was 78.74%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 998 trading sessions.
The current Global X MLP ETF drawdown is 1.52%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -78.74% | Sep 2, 2014 | 1396 | Mar 18, 2020 | 998 | Mar 6, 2024 | 2394 |
| -10.39% | May 3, 2012 | 22 | Jun 4, 2012 | 43 | Aug 3, 2012 | 65 |
| -8.08% | Oct 18, 2012 | 19 | Nov 15, 2012 | 37 | Jan 10, 2013 | 56 |
| -6.4% | Jul 23, 2024 | 10 | Aug 5, 2024 | 66 | Nov 6, 2024 | 76 |
| -5.49% | Apr 4, 2024 | 9 | Apr 16, 2024 | 47 | Jun 24, 2024 | 56 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Global X MLP ETF volatility is 3.63%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.