15 High Dividend Energy Stocks

Energy sector stocks were among the best performers in 2010. IShares S&P Global Energy (IXC) gained 38.1% during the last 12 months, beating the S&P 500 (SPY) by a large margin. We prepared a list of 15 energy companies that pay fat dividend checks regularly. All companies on this list have a market capitalization above $900 million, P/E ratio lower than 28, and dividend yield of at least 4.5%. These 15 stocks returned 24.6% (including dividends) during the past 12 months, beating government bonds by a large margin. Stock Yield (%) Recent Price (USD) AmeriGas Partners, L.P. (APU) 6.4% 44.54 Buckeye Partners, L.P. (BPL) 6.1% 64.4 Calumet Specialty Products (CLMT) 7.8% 23.8 Eni S.p.A. (ADR) (E) 4.5% 45.73 Holly Energy Partners, (HEP) 6.5% 52.6 Magellan Midstream Partners, (MMP) 5.1% 60.29 Natural Resource Partners (NRP) 6.2% 34.61 NuStar Energy (NS) 6.7% 64.25 Plains All American Pipeline (PAA) 6.1% 64.5 SeaDrill Limited... Read more