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With many investors looking for income as well as capital gains, we now publish the top ten yielding stocks in certain industries each week. This week we look at Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing (see below for other industries). These stocks have been selected from a screening program. They are not recommendations to buy or sell. If you have an interest in any of them, please investigate them completely before taking any action.
Updated 1/19/12 INDUSTRY: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Company | Symbol | Div/Yield | EPS | | Ferrellgas Partners * | FGP | 11.4% | -$0.64 | | Calumet Specialty Prod. * | CLMT | 9.4% | $0.65 | | YPF Sociedad Anonima * | YPF | 9.1% | $3.29 | | BP Prduhoe Bay Royalty | BT | 8.7% | $9.46 | | Eagle Rock Energy Partners | EROC | 7.1% | $0.49 | | NGL Energy Partners | NGL | 6.3% | $0.04 | | Chesapeake Midstream | CHKM | 4.9% | $0.92 | | Sinopec Shanghai Petrochem. | SHI | 3.6% | $5.80 | | Ultrapar Participacoes | UGP | 3.1% | $0.91 | | | Marathon Petroleum | MPC | 3.1% | $7.54 | |
| * Comments: FGP: Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. engages in the distribution and sale of propane, and related equipment and supplies primarily in the United States. It works in transporting propane purchased from third parties to propane distribution locations, and then to tanks on customers' premises or to portable propane tanks delivered to nationwide and local retailers. The company conducts its portable tank exchange operations under the brand name Blue Rhino through a network of independent and partnership-owned distribution outlets. Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. sells its propane primarily for space heating, water heating, cooking, outdoor cooking using gas grills, crop drying, irrigation, weed control, and other propane fueled appliances, as well as for use as an engine fuel, and as a heating or energy source in manufacturing and drying processes. It serves approximately one million residential, industrial/commercial, portable tank exchange, agricultural, wholesale, and other customers in the United States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. As of July 31, 2011, the company had 866 propane distribution locations. It also is in the wholesale marketing of propane appliances, sale of refined fuels, and provision of common carrier services. Ferrellgas, Inc. serves as the general partner for Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. CLMT: Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. produces and sells specialty hydrocarbon products in North America. It operates in two segments, Specialty Products and Fuel Products. The Specialty Products segment processes crude oil and other feedstocks into various customized lubricating oils, white mineral oils, solvents, petrolatums, gelled hydrocarbons, cable fillers, natural petroleum sulfonates, waxes, and compressor lubricants. Its products are used in industrial goods, such as metal working fluids, belts, hoses, sealing systems, batteries, hot melt adhesives, pressure sensitive tapes, electrical transformers, refrigeration compressors, and drilling fluids; consumer goods, including candles, petroleum jelly, creams, tonics, lotions, coating on paper cups, chewing gum base, automotive aftermarket car-care products, lamp oils, charcoal lighter fluids, camping fuel, and various aerosol products; and automotive goods, such as motor oils, greases, transmission fluid, and tires. The Fuel Products segment processes crude oil into various fuel and fuel-related products, such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. This segment also offers fuel-related products, including fluid catalytic cracking feedstock, asphalt vacuum residuals, and mixed butanes. In addition, the company produces asphalt and other by-products processed or blended for coating and roofing applications. Calumet GP, LLC serves as the general partner for Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. The company was founded in 1916 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. YPF: YPF SOCIEDAD ANONIMA, an energy company, engages in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Argentina. The company also is in refining, marketing, transportation, and distribution of oil and a range of petroleum products, petroleum derivatives, petrochemicals, LPG, and bio-fuels; and gas separation and natural gas distribution operations. As of December 31, 2010, it had proved reserves of approximately 531 million barrels of oil and 2,533 billion cubic feet of gas; and retail distribution network of 1,622 YPF-branded service stations for automotive petroleum products. The company's crude oil transportation network includes approximately 2,700 kilometers of crude oil pipelines with approximately 640,000 barrels of aggregate daily transportation capacity of refined products; crude oil tankage of approximately 7 million barrels; and terminal facilities at 5 Argentine ports. In addition, it participates in 3 power stations with an aggregate installed capacity of 1,622 megawatts. The company was founded in 1977 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. YPF SOCIEDAD ANONIMA is a subsidiary of Repsol YPF, S.A.
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DISCLAIMER: Dividend yields will differ from these tables due to pricing considerations. The table is generated from data that is not as of the close last Friday. Therefore, when you investigate one of these stocks, expect to see a lower or higher yield. Also, not all stocks are included in this list. There may be more in this industry that have a higher yield but due to the methodology of the screening program, they are not listed.
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