MLPR vs. MLPA ETF Comparison

Comparison of ETRACS Quarterly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Alerian MLP Index ETN (MLPR) to Global X MLP ETF (MLPA)
MLPR

ETRACS Quarterly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Alerian MLP Index ETN

MLPR Description

The investment seeks to provide 1.5 times leveraged long exposure to the compounded quarterly performance of the Alerian MLP Index, reduced by the Accrued Fees. The index measures the composite performance of energy MLPs, and is calculated by S&P using a capped, float-adjusted, capitalization-weighted methodology. The index Constituent Securities earn the majority of their cash flow from qualifying midstream activities involving energy commodities.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$60.02

Average Daily Volume

572

Number of Holdings *

12

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
MLPA

Global X MLP ETF

MLPA Description The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Solactive MLP Composite Index ("underlying index"). The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in the securities of the underlying index. Moreover, at least 80% of the fund's net 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 overall performance of the United States master limited partnerships (MLP) asset class. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$49.43

Average Daily Volume

96,316

Number of Holdings *

18

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period MLPR MLPA
30 Days 6.72% 5.07%
60 Days 6.67% 4.94%
90 Days 9.76% 6.22%
12 Months 33.63% 18.76%
12 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in MLPR Weight in MLPA Overlap
CQP B 3.9% 5.53% 3.9%
DKL C 0.8% 1.69% 0.8%
ENLC A 4.79% 8.11% 4.79%
EPD A 9.91% 12.4% 9.91%
ET A 9.16% 13.35% 9.16%
GEL D 2.47% 2.83% 2.47%
HESM A 1.26% 7.61% 1.26%
MMLP A 0.2% 0.0% 0.0%
MPLX A 10.54% 11.28% 10.54%
NGL D 0.53% 0.0% 0.0%
PAA A 9.42% 8.9% 8.9%
WES C 8.79% 9.45% 8.79%
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