EL Paso Pipeline Partners LP
EPB:NYSE
| Last | Change / % Change | Dividend Yield | Volume |
| 37.49 | -0.05 -0.13% | 5.87% | 397,207 |
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El Paso Pipeline (EPB) Could Break Through $38.18 Resistance Level
View more recent headlinesEl Paso Pipeline Partners LP (NYSE: EPB) closed Wednesday's trading session at $37.63. In the past year, the stock has hit a 52-week low of $30.64 and 52-week high of $38.10. El Paso Pipeline (EPB) stock has been showing support around $36.68 and resistance in the $38.18 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish. For a hedged play on El Paso Pipeline (EPB), look at the Mar '13 $37.50 covered call for a net debit in the $36.28 area. That is also the break-even stock price for this trade. This covered call has a duration of 163 days, provides 3.59% downside protection and an assigned return rate of 3.36% for an annualized return rate of 7.53% (for comparison purposes only). El Paso Pipeline (EPB) has a current annual dividend yield of 5.88%.
Company Background
El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. owns and operates interstate natural gas transportation and terminaling facilities. As of December 31, 2011, the Company owned Wyoming Interstate Company, L.L.C. (WIC), Southern LNG Company, L.L.C. (SLNG), Elba Express Company, L.L.C. (Elba Express), Southern Natural Gas Company, L.L.C. (SNG) and an 86% interest in Colorado Interstate Gas Company, L.L.C. (CIG). In March 2011, the Company acquired an additional 25% interest in SNG from El Paso Corporation (El Paso). In June 2011, it acquired the remaining 15% interest in SNG and an additional 28% interest in CIG from El Paso. During the year ended December 31, 2011, it acquired the remaining 40% general partner interest in SNG.
Bid/Size -- / -- | Ask/Size -- / -- |
Price Open 37.73 | Previous Close 37.54 |
Day High 37.73 | Day Low 37.38 |
52wk High/Date 38.10 / 2/24/2012 | 52wk Low/Date 30.64 / 5/18/2012 |
Beta (5 Yr) 0.2 | Market Capitalization 8.2B |
Shares Outstanding 219.0M | Volatility Avg 21.00 |
Avg Vol(10 day) 425.9K | P/E Ratio 19.2x |
EPS(TTM) 1.95 | Yield 5.87% |
Dividend Announcement 7/18/2012 | Ex-Date 7/27/2012 |
Payable 0.55 - QRTR | Payable Date 8/14/2012 |
Date of Record 7/31/2012 | |
Last Trade as of 10/5/2012 4:04 PM ET | |
EPB EL Paso Pipeline Partners LP vs. Peers
| Peers | |
|---|---|
EPB EL Paso Pipeline Partners LP | 8.29% |
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | 18.33% |
Kinder Morgan Inc | 12.03% |
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP | 0.68% |
Williams Companies, Inc. | 33.33% |
EPB EL Paso Pipeline Partners LP | 5.87% |
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | 4.63% |
Kinder Morgan Inc | 3.88% |
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP | 5.75% |
Williams Companies, Inc. | 3.48% |
EPB EL Paso Pipeline Partners LP | -0.13% |
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | 0.37% |
Kinder Morgan Inc | -0.58% |
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP | -0.05% |
Williams Companies, Inc. | -0.66% |