That's why we put this team down for amultipleof 2.8, against the 1.9 for the Minnesota Twins, with an old stadium and perhaps the worst lease in baseball.
Michael Blum, an MLP analyst at Wells Fargo Securities LLC, figures MLPs are trading at amultipleof 11.8 compared with 12 over the past five years using discounted cash flows, the standard metric for valuing MLPs.