Energy Transfer (ET) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Energy Transfer LP provides energy-related services. The company owns and operates natural gas transportation pipeline, and natural gas storage facilities in Texas and Oklahoma; and approximately 20,090 miles of interstate natural gas pipeline. It also sells natural gas to electric utilities, independent power plants, local distribution and other marketing companies, and industrial end-users. In addition, the company owns and operates natural gas gathering pipelines, processing plant, and treating and conditioning facilities in Texas, New Mexico, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming, and Louisiana; natural gas gathering, oil pipeline, and oil stabilization facilities in South Texas; and transports and supplies water to natural gas producer in Pennsylvania. Further, it owns 5,700 miles of natural gas liquid (NGL) pipeline; NGL fractionation facilities; NGL storage facilities; and other NGL storage assets and terminal. Additionally, the company provides crude oil transportation, terminalling, acquisition, and marketing activities; owns and operates approximately 14,500 miles of crude oil trunk and gathering pipelines in the Southwest, Midcontinent, and Midwest United States; and sells and distributes gasoline, middle distillate, and motor fuels and other petroleum products. It also offers natural gas compression services; carbon dioxide and hydrogen sulfide removal services; and manages coal and natural resources properties, as well as sells standing timber, leases coal-related infrastructure facilities, collects oil and gas royalty, and generate electrical power. The company was formerly known as Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. and changed its name to Energy Transfer LP in October 2018. Energy Transfer LP was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $17.70 to $18.00
• 50-Day Range: $17.25 to $18.45
• 52-Week Range: $14.60 to $21.45
• Volume: 11.29 million shs
• Average Volume: 15.52 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $61.31 billion
• P/E Ratio: 13.51
• Dividend Yield: 7.33%
• Price Target: $22.58
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Energy Transfer Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Energy Transfer scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 17th out of 270 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Energy Transfer has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.92, and is based on 12 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Energy Transfer has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 4.11%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Energy Transfer are expected to grow by 4.11% in the coming year, from $1.46 to $1.52 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Energy Transfer is 13.60, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.14.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Energy Transfer is 13.60, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 75.07.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Energy Transfer has a PEG Ratio of 0.94. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Energy Transfer has a P/B Ratio of 1.46. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.78% of the float of Energy Transfer has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Energy Transfer has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Energy Transfer has recently decreased by 6.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Energy Transfer is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.26%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Energy Transfer has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Energy Transfer is 99.24%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, Energy Transfer will have a dividend payout ratio of 86.18% in the coming year. This indicates that Energy Transfer may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.78% of the float of Energy Transfer has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Energy Transfer has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Energy Transfer has recently decreased by 6.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.06

News Sentiment

Energy Transfer has a news sentiment score of 1.06. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 45 news articles for Energy Transfer this week, compared to 25 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

239 people have searched for ET on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 48% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

100 people have added Energy Transfer to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 89% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Energy Transfer insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $25,299.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 3.28% of the stock of Energy Transfer is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 38.22% of the stock of Energy Transfer is held by institutions.

ET Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ET shares performed this year?

Energy Transfer's stock was trading at $19.59 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ET stock has decreased by 8.3% and is now trading at $17.9570.

How were Energy Transfer's earnings last quarter?

Energy Transfer LP (NYSE:ET) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 6th. The pipeline company reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.03. The company's quarterly revenue was down 2.8% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Energy Transfer's stock split?

Energy Transfer shares split on the morning of Friday, June 13th 2014.The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, May 6th 2014. The newly created shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Thursday, June 12th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Who are Energy Transfer's major shareholders?

Energy Transfer's top institutional shareholders include Chickasaw Capital Management LLC (0.47%), Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC (0.27%), CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT (0.21%) and Eagle Global Advisors LLC (0.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Kelcy L Warren, Marshall S Mccrea III, Thomas E Long, Thomas P Mason, Bradford D Whitehurst, Gregory G Mcilwain, Richard D Brannon and James Richard Perry.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Energy Transfer?

Shares of ET stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Energy Transfer own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Energy Transfer investors own include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Chevron (CVX), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T) and Exxon Mobil (XOM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/06/2025
• Record date for 5/20 Dividend: 5/09/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/20 Dividend: 5/09/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/20/2025
• Today: 8/01/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/06/2025
• Record date for 8/19 Dividend: 8/08/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/19 Dividend: 8/08/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/19/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil/Gas Prod Pipeline MLP
• Sub-Industry: Utilities
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ET
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:ETP
• CIK: 1276187
• Web: www.energytransfer.com
• Phone: (214) 981-0700
• Fax: 214-981-0703
• Employees: 16,248
• Year Founded: 2001

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Energy Transfer: $22.58
• High Price Target: $26.00
• Low Price Target: $20.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +26.4%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.92
• Research Coverage: 13 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.32
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.53
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.24
• P/E Growth: 0.94
• Net Income: $4.45 billion
• Net Margins: 5.88%
• Pretax Margin: 8.63%
• Return on Equity: 11.47%
• Return on Assets: 3.88%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.41
• Current Ratio: 1.12
• Quick Ratio: 0.92

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $82.67 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.74
• Cash Flow: $2.76 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.47
• Book Value: $12.31 per share
• Price / Book: 1.45

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,431,780,000
• Free Float: 3,319,216,000
• Market Cap: $61.31 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.79