Buckeye Partners (BPL) Lowers Quarterly Dividend 40.6% to $0.75; 8.9% Yield

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Buckeye Partners, L.P. Announces Outcome of Strategic Review

November 2, 2018 6:30 AM EDT

Takes Actions to Strengthen Balance Sheet and Improve Distribution Coverage

Reports Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results

HOUSTON, Nov. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Buckeye Partners, L.P. (Buckeye) (NYSE: BPL) announced today that as a result of its strategic review it is taking several actions designed to: (1) maintain Buckeyes investment grade credit rating by reducing leverage; (2) provide increased financial flexibility, eliminating the need for Buckeye to access the public equity markets to fund annual growth capital; and (3) reallocate capital to the higher return growth... More