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MMLP MLP — Martin Midstream Partners

Martin Midstream Partners (MMLP)

Updated November 6, 2026.

Verdict as of November 6, 2026 close

MMLP's distribution is rated generally safe by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (65/100, high confidence). It pays quarterly and its distribution rate is 0.99%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.005 with an ex-date of November 6, 2026, was unchanged from the previous payment.

Sources: Martin Midstream Partners page for MMLP, Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.

MMLP is an MLP. Its distribution rate is 0.99%, its trailing-12-month yield is 1.23%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 65/100 (Generally safe). Total return is -35.1% over the past 24 years, 1190.8 points behind SPY at 1155.7%.

Martin Midstream Partners is a master limited partnership that operates energy infrastructure assets across the United States, providing terminalling, storage, and transportation services for petroleum products, petrochemicals, and specialty commodities; the company also processes and distributes sulfur-based products and manufactures lubricants and greases. The partnership distributes quarterly and currently offers a modest distribution rate. The business appeals to investors seeking exposure to midstream energy infrastructure and regular income distributions characteristic of MLPs.

MMLP dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-11-06.

The distribution rate (0.99%) has no calculation basis on file. Trailing-12-month yield (1.23%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.005. The ex-dividend date is 11/06/2026. The payment date is 11/13/2026.

Recorded distribution timeline (96)
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2026-11-06$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2026-08-07$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2026-05-08$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2026-02-06$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2025-11-07$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2025-08-07$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2025-05-08$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2025-02-07$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2024-11-07$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2024-08-07$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2024-05-07$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2024-02-06$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2023-11-06$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2023-08-04$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2023-05-05$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2023-02-06$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2022-11-04$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2022-08-04$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2022-05-05$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2022-02-04$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2021-11-04$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2021-08-05$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2021-05-06$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2021-02-04$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2020-11-05$0.0050.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2020-08-06$0.005-92.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2020-05-07$0.06250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2020-02-06$0.0625-75.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2019-11-06$0.250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2019-08-06$0.250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2019-05-07$0.25-50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2019-02-06$0.50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2018-11-06$0.50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2018-08-06$0.50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2018-05-07$0.50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2018-02-06$0.50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2017-11-06$0.50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2017-08-03$0.50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2017-05-04$0.50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2017-02-03$0.50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2016-11-03$0.5-38.5%
Total cash (unclassified)
2016-08-03$0.81250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2016-05-04$0.81250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2016-02-03$0.81250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2015-11-04$0.81250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2015-08-05$0.81250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2015-05-06$0.81250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2015-02-04$0.81250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2014-11-05$0.81252.5%
Total cash (unclassified)
2014-08-05$0.79250.6%
Total cash (unclassified)
2014-05-01$0.78750.3%
Total cash (unclassified)
2014-02-05$0.7850.3%
Total cash (unclassified)
2013-11-05$0.78250.3%
Total cash (unclassified)
2013-08-05$0.780.6%
Total cash (unclassified)
2013-05-06$0.7750.6%
Total cash (unclassified)
2013-02-05$0.770.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2012-11-05$0.771.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2012-08-03$0.76250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2012-05-04$0.76250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2012-02-03$0.76250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2011-11-03$0.76250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2011-08-03$0.76250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2011-05-04$0.76250.3%
Total cash (unclassified)
2011-02-01$0.761.3%
Total cash (unclassified)
2010-11-03$0.750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2010-08-04$0.750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2010-05-05$0.750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2010-02-03$0.750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2009-11-04$0.750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2009-08-05$0.750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2009-05-06$0.750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2009-02-04$0.750.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2008-11-05$0.751.4%
Total cash (unclassified)
2008-07-30$0.742.8%
Total cash (unclassified)
2008-04-30$0.722.9%
Total cash (unclassified)
2008-01-30$0.72.9%
Total cash (unclassified)
2007-10-29$0.683.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2007-07-27$0.663.1%
Total cash (unclassified)
2007-04-27$0.643.2%
Total cash (unclassified)
2007-01-30$0.621.6%
Total cash (unclassified)
2006-10-27$0.610.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2006-07-27$0.610.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2006-04-27$0.610.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2006-01-30$0.617.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2005-11-01$0.573.6%
Total cash (unclassified)
2005-07-28$0.552.8%
Total cash (unclassified)
2005-04-27$0.5350.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2005-01-27$0.5351.9%
Total cash (unclassified)
2004-10-28$0.5250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2004-07-29$0.5250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2004-04-28$0.5250.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2004-01-28$0.5255.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2003-10-29$0.50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2003-07-30$0.50.0%
Total cash (unclassified)
2003-04-30$0.562.5%
Total cash (unclassified)
2003-01-29$0.3077—
2003 total$1.8077—
2004 total$2.116.2%
2005 total$2.194.3%
2006 total$2.4411.4%
2007 total$2.66.6%
2008 total$2.9111.9%
2009 total$33.1%
2010 total$30.0%
2011 total$3.04751.6%
2012 total$3.05750.3%
2013 total$3.10751.6%
2014 total$3.17752.3%
2015 total$3.252.3%
2016 total$2.9375-9.6%
2017 total$2-31.9%
2018 total$20.0%
2019 total$1.25-37.5%
2020 total$0.135-89.2%
2021 total$0.02-85.2%
2022 total$0.020.0%
2023 total$0.020.0%
2024 total$0.020.0%
2025 total$0.020.0%
2026 YTD total$0.020.0% vs prior-year YTD

MMLP dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +0.0%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y+0.0%
3Y0.0%
5Y0.0%
10Y-99.3%

MMLP performance versus SPY

Total return is -35.1% over the past 24 years, 1190.8 points behind SPY at 1155.7%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is -23.1%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 38.7%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M-6.2%—
3M-16.4%—
6M-18.9%—
YTD-24.1%—
1Y-23.1%—
2Y CAGR—-29.10%
3Y CAGR—-9.10%
5Y CAGR—-8.30%
10Y CAGR—-15.00%
Since 2002-11-01 (first price on file) · 24 years-35.1%-1.80%

MMLP key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
65 · Generally safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
0.64%
Issuer
Martin Midstream Partners
Asset type
MLP
Asset class
Equity
Distribution rate
0.99%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
1.23%
5-year average yield
0.66
Last close
$2.03 (as of 2026-11-06)
Market cap
$79,423,113
Average volume
4,215
Dividend
$0.005
Ex-dividend date
11/06/2026
Payment date
11/13/2026
Beta
0.507
Payout ratio
18.2%
Forward P/E
22.62
EPS
-$0.28

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (0.99%) has no calculation basis on file. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (1.23%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: Martin Midstream Partners or company page; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

MMLP risks and drawbacks

MMLP's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 38.7%.

Who may consider MMLP — and who may not

It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (MMLP pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

More on MMLP

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Frequently asked questions

Does MMLP pay monthly?

No. MMLP currently pays quarterly, not monthly.

What is MMLP's dividend yield?

MMLP's distribution rate is 0.99%, paid quarterly — no calculation basis on file.

How has MMLP's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +0.0%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does MMLP pay a dividend?

MMLP pays quarterly. The dividend amount is $0.005. The ex-dividend date is 11/06/2026. The payment date is 11/13/2026.

How has MMLP performed?

Total return is -35.1% over the past 24 years, 1190.8 points behind SPY at 1155.7%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is -23.1%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 38.7%.

Is MMLP a good investment?

MMLP's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 65 (Generally safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 0.99% (no calculation basis on file). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

DividendVision analysis is generated from public SEC filing data and may not capture every change. Review the original filing for complete information.