Energy Transfer or Kinder Morgan? What Retirees Should Know Before Buying Either

Both midstream giants raised their 2026 outlooks and delivered nearly identical stock returns this year, yet one of them could quietly trigger a tax bill inside your IRA that eats into those retirement savings.

24/7 Wall Street • 2 hours ago

Energy Transfer LP Announces Cash Distribution on Series I Preferred Units

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Energy Transfer LP (Texas Stock Exchange, TXSE: ET) today announced the quarterly cash distribution of $0.2111 per Series I Preferred Unit (Texas Stock Exchange, TXSE: ETprI). The cash distribution for the Series I unitholders will be paid on November 13, 2026 to Series I unitholders of record as of the close of business on November 4, 2026. About Energy Transfer LP Energy Transfer LP (TXSE: ET) owns and operates one of the largest and most diversified portfolios of ene.

Business Wire • 17 hours ago

Energy Transfer Announces Twentieth Consecutive Increase in Quarterly Cash Distribution

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Energy Transfer LP (Texas Stock Exchange, TXSE: ET) today announced an increase in its quarterly cash distribution to $0.3425 per Energy Transfer common unit ($1.37 on an annualized basis) for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. This cash distribution per Energy Transfer common unit will be paid on November 19, 2026 to unitholders of record as of the close of business on November 6, 2026, and is an increase of more than 3 percent as compared to the third quarter.

Business Wire • 17 hours ago

2 No-Brainer High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy Right Now, Starting With Energy Transfer

Energy Transfer has increased its dividend for 19 consecutive quarters. Enterprise Product Partners has raised its dividend for 28 consecutive years.

The Motley Fool • 19 hours ago

SpaceX Wants a 32-Mile Pipeline Tied Into Energy Transfer's and Kinder Morgan's Florida System. Does It Matter for Either Pipeline Stock?

SpaceX plans to build and own a 32-mile pipeline connecting its Cape Canaveral facilities to the shared natural gas network of Kinder Morgan and Energy Transfer. The connection should reduce SpaceX's reliance on LNG truck deliveries as Starship launches increase.

The Motley Fool • Oct 19, 2026

What High Diesel Prices Mean for These 5 Energy Stocks

Marathon Petroleum is the most direct beneficiary of elevated diesel crack spreads since refining is its entire business. Chevron and ExxonMobil both posted much higher downstream earnings this year.

The Motley Fool • Oct 17, 2026

Energy Transfer LP (ET) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note

Energy Transfer LP (ET) closed at $19.9 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.73% move from the prior day.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 15, 2026

LNG Exports Call for Gas. The Haynesville Will Answer

Natural gas production in the U.S. is dominated by the Marcellus and Utica in the northeast and the Permian in West Texas and New Mexico. However, the biggest driver of incremental natural gas production growth is likely to be the Haynesville shale.

ETF Trends • Oct 13, 2026

Energy Transfer Preferred Joins 8% Yield Club

Energy Transfer L.P. Series I 9.25% Perpetual Preferred Units (ETPRI) are the company's sole exchange-traded preferred after redemptions. ETPRI offers a fixed $0.8444 annual distribution, yielding around 8% post-rate panic. Tax treatment is nuanced: IRA holders must limit to 1,184 shares to avoid UTBI, while regular accounts receive ordinary income with potential offsets.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 12, 2026

2 Energy Dividend Stocks With Cheap Valuations and Growing Payouts, Starting With Energy Transfer

Energy Transfer has grown its dividend for 19 consecutive quarters. Enterprise Products Partners has raised its dividend for 28 consecutive years.

The Motley Fool • Oct 10, 2026