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Energy Transfer (ET) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$16.62 -0.04 (-0.21%)
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Energy Transfer - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
14

Based on 15 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Energy Transfer in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 15 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 14 have given a buy rating for ET.

Consensus Price Target

$22.50
35.34% Upside
According to the 15 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Energy Transfer, the average price target is $22.50. The highest price target for ET is $25.00, while the lowest price target for ET is $20.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 35.34% from the current price of $16.63.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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ET Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/7/24 to 10/7/25
1 Month Ago
9/7/24 to 9/7/25
3 Months Ago
7/9/24 to 7/9/25
1 Year Ago
10/8/23 to 10/7/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
14 Buy rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$22.50$22.54$22.58$20.00
Forecasted Upside35.34% Upside29.49% Upside28.10% Upside23.27% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyBuy

ET Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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ET Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Energy Transfer Stock vs. The Competition

TypeEnergy TransferEnergy CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.93
2.41
2.51
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside35.05% Upside36.88% Upside169.99% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/27/2025Weiss Ratings
0 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy (B)
9/2/2025Scotiabank
4 of 5 stars
Brandon Bingham
Brandon Bingham
Not Rated
Initiated CoverageSector Outperform$23.00+29.76%
8/26/2025Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
Robert Kad
Robert Kad
Not Rated
Lower TargetOverweight$24.00 ➝ $23.00+31.62%
8/12/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Reiterated RatingOverweight$21.00 ➝ $23.00+33.76%
7/7/2025Cowen
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 Initiated CoverageBuy
7/7/2025TD Cowen
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Initiated CoverageBuy$22.00+22.63%
5/20/2025Mizuho
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Boost TargetOutperform$22.00 ➝ $23.00+26.83%
5/19/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower TargetOverweight$25.00 ➝ $23.00+27.88%
3/25/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
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Reiterated RatingOutperform$23.00 ➝ $23.00+21.66%
3/24/2025Citigroup
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Reiterated RatingBuy
3/4/2025UBS Group
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 Reiterated RatingBuy
2/12/2025Stifel Nicolaus
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Boost TargetBuy$21.00 ➝ $23.00+16.99%
1/13/2025Barclays
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Boost TargetOverweight$22.00 ➝ $25.00+28.27%
12/19/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetNeutral$17.00 ➝ $20.00+9.41%
10/17/2024Bank of America
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$20.00+21.95%

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Should I Buy Energy Transfer Stock? ET Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Energy Transfer pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Energy Transfer
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Energy Transfer LP:

  • The current stock price is around $17.36, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the energy sector.
  • Energy Transfer LP has a strong dividend yield of approximately 7.8%, providing a steady income stream for investors.
  • The company recently reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.32, meeting analysts' expectations, which indicates stable performance.
  • With a return on equity of 11.08%, Energy Transfer LP demonstrates effective management and profitability, which can attract long-term investors.
  • The company has a market capitalization of $58.34 billion, suggesting it is a significant player in the energy sector, which can provide stability and growth potential.

Energy Transfer
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Energy Transfer LP for these reasons:

  • The company has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.44, indicating that it relies heavily on debt financing, which can be risky in volatile markets.
  • Energy Transfer LP's quarterly revenue was down 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year, raising concerns about its growth trajectory.
  • The dividend payout ratio is currently at 102.33%, suggesting that the company is paying out more in dividends than it is earning, which may not be sustainable.
  • Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with some expressing caution, which could indicate uncertainty about its future performance.
  • The company’s revenue for the latest quarter fell short of analysts' expectations, which may signal potential challenges in meeting future growth targets.

ET Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Energy Transfer is $22.50, with a high forecast of $25.00 and a low forecast of $20.00.

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Energy Transfer in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating and 14 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ET shares.

According to analysts, Energy Transfer's stock has a predicted upside of 35.34% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Energy Transfer has been rated by research analysts at Morgan Stanley, Scotiabank, Weiss Ratings, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Energy Transfer more than other "energy" companies. The consensus rating for Energy Transfer is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "energy" companies is Hold. Learn more on how ET compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:ET) was last updated on 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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