Which Pipeline Company Is the Best Dividend Stock?

Pipeline companies typically offer investors enticing dividend yields. Fueling those payouts is the relatively predictable cash flow these companies generate from their predominantly fee-based assets. That said, while investors can collect a high yield on almost any pipeline stock, some are much better than others.

That's certainly the case when comparing the top five pure-play pipeline companies, which as the following table shows, have wildly different financial metrics:

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Source: Fool.com