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Global X MLP ETF (MLPA): outlook, holdings and fees

Global X MLP ETF (MLPA) is an exchange-traded fund and is managed by Global X Funds. The expense ratio is 0.46% and the yield is 7.66%. The ten largest holdings are 79% of the fund.

Fund data as of Oct 14, 2026 · Price Nov 2, 2026

ATLAS view on MLPA

Last price$54.32 (-2.8%)
ATLAS chance of a higher price in 1 month56%
Likely 1-month range (50%)$53.32 – $55.90
Normal 1-day range (±1σ)±0.8%
Distribution yield7.66% · quarterly

ATLAS probabilities use the same calibrated model as every stock page. A fair value is shown for companies, not funds; the holdings below link to the fair value of each company.

MLPA fund facts

IssuerGlobal X Funds
ThemeEnergy
Assets under management$2.3B
Expense ratio0.46%
Number of holdings18
Portfolio turnover42%
InceptionApr 18, 2012
ExchangeNYSE

The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index. Moreover, at least 80% of the fund's total assets will be invested in securities that have economic characteristics of the Master Limited Partnership (MLP) asset class. The underlying index is intended to give investors a means of tracking the performance of the energy infrastructure MLP asset class in the United States. The fund is non-diversified.

MLPA top holdings

HoldingSectorWeight
Enterprise Products Partners LP EPDEnergy12.18%
MPLX LP MPLXEnergy11.22%
Plains All American Pipeline LP PAAEnergy10.34%
Western Midstream Partners LP WESEnergy9.20%
Sunoco LP SUNEnergy8.53%
Hess Midstream Partners LP HESMEnergy7.16%
Cheniere Energy Partners LP CQPEnergy6.65%
USA Compression Partners LP USACEnergy5.18%
Genesis Energy LP GELEnergy4.12%
Global Partners LP GLPEnergy4.03%

Holdings with an ATLAS page link to their probability range, fair value and earnings calendar.

MLPA sector breakdown

SectorWeight
Energy97.1%
Utilities2.9%

By region: North America 100.0%.

MLPA returns and risk

Year to date+18.5%
1 year+22.3%
3 years (annualised)+15.3%
5 years (annualised)+17.0%
10 years (annualised)+6.1%
Volatility (3 years)13.5%
Sharpe ratio (3 years)0.70

Past returns do not guarantee future results.

MLPA: frequently asked questions

What does MLPA invest in?

Global X MLP ETF invests in a portfolio of securities. Its largest holdings are Enterprise Products Partners LP (12.2%), MPLX LP (11.2%), Plains All American Pipeline LP (10.3%), Western Midstream Partners LP (9.2%), Sunoco LP (8.5%).

What is the MLPA expense ratio?

0.46% a year: about $46.00 for every $10,000 invested.

What is the MLPA dividend yield?

7.66%, paid quarterly. ATLAS does not hold the exact distribution dates for ETFs.

Will MLPA go up?

Nobody can know. The ATLAS model puts the chance of a higher price in one month at 56%, with a likely range (50%) of $53.32 to $55.90 from $54.32 today. It is a probability, not a prediction.

How has MLPA performed?

Year to date +18.5%, one year +22.3%, three years +15.3% a year, five years +17.0% a year. Past returns do not guarantee future results.

Similar ETFs: Energy

Educational information, not investment advice. Disclaimer

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