Energy Transfer (ET) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Energy Transfer LP is a diversified energy infrastructure company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The partnership owns and operates a broad network of pipelines, processing facilities, storage assets and terminals that support the movement of natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil and refined products across the United States.

The company’s operations include gathering and processing natural gas, transporting and storing natural gas and NGLs, fractionating NGLs into component products, and transporting crude oil and refined products. Energy Transfer also operates fuel and liquid-storage terminals, export facilities and other midstream infrastructure that connects producers with domestic and international markets.

Energy Transfer traces its beginnings to 1996 and has expanded through organic development and acquisitions, including its acquisition of Sunoco in 2012. Its assets serve energy-producing and consuming regions throughout the United States, including major basins and market centers in Texas, the Midcontinent, the Gulf Coast, the Rocky Mountains and the Northeast.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $20.33 to $20.75
• 50-Day Range: $19.75 to $21.74
• 52-Week Range: $16.18 to $21.84
• Volume: 5.16 million shs
• Average Volume: 12.49 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $70.98 billion
• P/E Ratio: 14.02
• Dividend Yield: 6.60%
• Price Target: $24.36
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Energy Transfer Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Energy Transfer scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 11th out of 249 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: 3.9 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Energy Transfer has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.94, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 12 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Energy Transfer has a consensus price target of $24.36, representing about 18.2% upside from its current price of $20.61.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Energy Transfer has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -1.73%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Energy Transfer are expected to decrease by -1.73% in the coming year, from $1.73 to $1.70 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Energy Transfer is 14.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.70.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Energy Transfer is 14.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 20.39.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Energy Transfer has a PEG Ratio of 0.69. 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 1.55. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.94% 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 4.2.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Energy Transfer has recently increased by 17.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Energy Transfer is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.64%, 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 92.52%. 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 80.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Energy Transfer may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.64

News Sentiment

Energy Transfer has a news sentiment score of 0.64. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 33 news articles for Energy Transfer this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 105 people have searched for ET on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -4% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

131 people have added Energy Transfer to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 179% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

2 insiders have purchased shares of Energy Transfer in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $21,513,543.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0303% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Energy Transfer insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $21,513,543.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

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

Percentage Held by Institutions

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

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/04/2026
• Record date for 8/19 Dividend: 8/07/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/19 Dividend: 8/07/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/19/2026
• Today: 10/06/2026
• Next Earnings (Confirmed): 11/03/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
• Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ET
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:ETP
• CIK: 1276187
• Web: www.energytransfer.com
• Phone: (214) 981-0700
• Fax: 214-981-0703
• Employees: 22,311
• Year Founded: 2001

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Energy Transfer: $24.36
• High Price Target: $26.00
• Low Price Target: $22.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +18.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.94
• Research Coverage: 17 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.47
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.97
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.88
• P/E Growth: 0.69
• Net Income: $4.18 billion
• Net Margins: 4.87%
• Pretax Margin: 7.07%
• Return on Equity: 11.55%
• Return on Assets: 3.69%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.45
• Current Ratio: 1.16
• Quick Ratio: 0.94

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $85.54 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.83
• Cash Flow: $2.88 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.13
• Book Value: $13.30 per share
• Price / Book: 1.54

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,443,300,000
• Free Float: 3,330,360,000
• Market Cap: $70.74 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.60