Why BDC Dividend Cuts Matter Less Than You Think

System-wide BDC dividend cuts are highly likely as base dividend coverage averages 99% and growth is constrained. As a result, many BDC investors have decided to sit on the sidelines until the expected dividend cuts materialize. The idea is that a cut will lead to a negative share price reaction and thus provide a better opportunity to buy at a bargain price.

Seeking Alpha • 11 hours ago

This Major Market Rotation Just Handed Dividend Investors A Huge Gift

This Major Market Rotation Just Handed Dividend Investors A Huge Gift

Seeking Alpha • Feb 23, 2026

3 Midstream Dividend ETFs Yielding Over 5% That Are Also Beating the Market

Midstream dividend ETFs are an underrated way to derive income from the stock market, mainly because Wall Street is still overlooking them.

24/7 Wall Street • Feb 21, 2026

Why 7.7%-Yielding AMLP Could Pay Even More In The Future

The Alerian MLP ETF is a fund with a high dividend yield and the potential for considerable dividend growth. The fund yields 7.7% and its portfolio stocks are growing. The ETF structure makes tax filing much easier for AMLP than for individual MLPs.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 20, 2026

Retirees Chasing AMLP's 7.9% Distribution Should Know About The Coverage Gap Risk

The Alerian MLP ETF (NYSEARCA:AMLP) offers retirees a 7.9% yield through master limited partnerships in energy infrastructure.

24/7 Wall Street • Feb 19, 2026

2 High-Yield CEFs To Enhance Your Retirement Income

2 High-Yield CEFs To Enhance Your Retirement Income

Seeking Alpha • Feb 19, 2026

10%+ Dividends And Stress-Free Retirement: My Top 2 Picks

Ultra-high-yield strategies (e.g., CLO equity, aggressive call option funds) risk capital destruction and income instability. Yet, conservative blue-chip income portfolios often yield too little (3-4%) to meet robust income goals or outpace inflation. My approach is to strike a balance between these two worlds.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 19, 2026

Finding More Stable Natural Gas Exposure via Midstream ETFs

For financial advisors, the recent volatility in natural gas prices serves as a reminder of the risks inherent in direct commodity exposure. Instead, investors can get natural gas exposure and potentially mitigate short-term volatility by focusing on midstream.

ETF Trends • Feb 18, 2026

7-9% Yields: 2 Of The Best Monthly Dividend Machines Pumping Cash

One 7% yielding monthly-paying investment is trading at one of its widest discounts in years. The other quietly yields over 9% and has been growing its payout for five years in a row. While I like both, they also come with risks to keep in mind.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 18, 2026

AMLP: Attractive 8% Dividend Yield But With Limited Price Appreciation

AMLP: Attractive 8% Dividend Yield But With Limited Price Appreciation

Seeking Alpha • Feb 17, 2026