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Alerian MLP ETF
Trading data
AMLP performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of March 10, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +3.35% | +11.76% | +12.33% | +11.38% | +71.11% | +140.37% |
| Flows | +$115M | +$206M | +$189M | +$1.07B | +$3.02B | +$3.28B |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +10.58% | +15.64% | +15.15% | +20.18% |
Max drawdown | -1.72% | -13.83% | -13.83% | -20.76% |
Max drawdown duration | 5d | 299d | 299d | 142d |
Time to recover | N/A | 294d | 294d | 127d |
Replication quality
Data as of February 27, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
Characteristics
The Alerian MLP ETF is built to track the Alerian MLP Infrastructure Total Return Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly).
This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Provider | ALPS |
| N° of holdings | 0 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equities |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | August 25, 2010 |
| ESG | No |
What type of ETF is AMLP?
AMLP is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by ALPS.
What index does AMLP track?
AMLP tracks the Alerian MLP Infrastructure Total Return Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.
What does AMLP invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to North American Energy Equities. It is part of the segment: Infrastructure.
What is the expense ratio of AMLP?
The total expense ratio (TER) of AMLP is 0.85%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was AMLP launched?
AMLP was launched on August 25, 2010, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of AMLP?
AMLP is issued by ALPS.
What is the AUM of AMLP?
As of March 10, 2026, AMLP manages $11.82 B, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has AMLP performed recently?
As of March 10, 2026, AMLP delivered a return of 3.35% over the past month (1M performance), 11.76% over the past three months (3M), and 12.33% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for AMLP?
As of March 10, 2026, AMLP has seen net flows of +$115M in the past month (1M flow) and +$189M year-to-date (YTD).
Does AMLP pay dividends?
As of March 10, 2026, AMLP has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 7.66%.
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