Zacks' Growth & Income Strategy Highlights: Enterprise Products, Atlas Pipeline Partners, Breitburn Energy Partners and Plains All American Pipeline.CHICAGO -- The Zacks Growth and Income Profit Track strategy looks for stocks with unusually high dividend yields. Although this screen is based on a long-term and lower risk approach to investing, it has a history of outperforming the S&P 500. Four stocks meeting this screen's exclusive criteria are: Enterprise Products Partners LP (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :EPD EPD expected progeny difference. ), Atlas Pipeline Partners LP (NYSE:APL (A Programming Language) A high-level mathematical programming language noted for its brevity and matrix generation capabilities. Developed by Kenneth Iverson in the mid-1960s, it runs on micros to mainframes and is often used to develop mathematical models. ), Breitburn Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :BBEP) and Plains All American Pipeline Plains All American Pipeline (NYSE: PAA) is a publicly traded Master Limited Partnership in the oil pipeline transmission and storage business in the United States. It owns about 37 million barrels (5,900,000 m³) of terminalling and storage capacity and 15,000 miles (25,000 LP (NYSE:PAA). View the entire list of stocks for the Growth and Income Profit Track at http://at.zacks.com/?id=1850 Here are details about four companies currently identified by the Growth and Income Profit Track: Enterprise Products Partners LP (NYSE: EPD) sports a dividend yield of 8.23% and a Zacks #1 Rank. The company announced second-quarter earnings of 52 cents per share Cents per share The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned. , which were way above expectations of 36 cents. EPD is a leading integrated provider of processing and transportation services to producers of Natural Gas Liquids and consumers of NGL NGL - A dialect of IGL. products. Atlas Pipeline Partners LP (NYSE: APL) reported second-quarter earnings of $1.11 per share, delivering an amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. 91.38% surprise. The company sports a dividend yield of 13.76% and, on Aug 14, paid a dividend of 96 cents to shareholders of record on Aug 4. In addition, it enjoys a per share price of $27.90. APL owns and operates natural gas pipeline gathering systems through the partnership and its operating subsidiaries An operating subsidiary is a business term frequently used within the United States railroad industry. In the case of a railroad, it refers to a company that is a subsidiary but operates with its own identity and rolling stock. . Breitburn Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ: BBEP) meets the requirements for this profit track with a high dividend yield of 15.75% and a per share price of $13.21. On Aug 14, the company paid a dividend of 52 cents for the second quarter. BBEP also announced year-over-year second quarter earnings of 54 cents per share, compared to 18 cents. Analysts expected earnings of 46 cents. BBEP is an independent oil and gas limited partnership, focused on the acquisition, exploitation and development of oil and gas properties. Plains All American Pipeline LP (NYSE: PAA) is engaged in interstate and intrastate in·tra·state adj. Relating to or existing within the boundaries of a state. Adj. 1. intrastate - relating to or existing within the boundaries of a state; "intrastate as well as interstate commerce" marketing, transportation and terminalling of crude oil. PAA offers a dividend yield of 8.61%, and therefore satisfies the criteria for this profit track. On Aug 14, the company paid out a dividend of 88 cents to shareholders of record on Jul 31. PAA announced second- quarter earnings of 86 cents per share, while analysts expected earnings of 62 cents. Discover all the current stocks currently on the Growth and Income Profit Track at: http://at.zacks.com/?id=1896 About Profit Tracks What is a "Profit Track"? 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