FY2025 EPS Estimate for Energy Transfer Increased by Analyst

Energy Transfer LP (NYSE:ET) – Equities researchers at US Capital Advisors raised their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Energy Transfer in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, May 20th. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now anticipates that the pipeline company will post earnings per share of $1.35 for the year, up from their prior estimate of $1.33. The consensus estimate for Energy Transfer’s current full-year earnings is $1.46 per share. US Capital Advisors also issued estimates for Energy Transfer’s Q1 2026 earnings at $0.36 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.46 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.55 EPS.

ET has been the topic of several other reports. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on Energy Transfer from $21.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 12th. Mizuho increased their price target on Energy Transfer from $22.00 to $23.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on Energy Transfer from $25.00 to $23.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating on shares of Energy Transfer in a report on Monday, March 24th. Finally, UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Energy Transfer in a research report on Tuesday, March 4th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $22.64.

Energy Transfer Stock Performance

Shares of ET stock opened at $18.12 on Wednesday. Energy Transfer has a 12-month low of $14.60 and a 12-month high of $21.45. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $17.47 and its 200-day simple moving average is $18.58. The company has a current ratio of 1.12, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.42. The company has a market cap of $62.17 billion, a PE ratio of 14.16, a PEG ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 0.77.

Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The pipeline company reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.03. Energy Transfer had a net margin of 5.74% and a return on equity of 11.56%. The company had revenue of $21.02 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.28 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.32 earnings per share. Energy Transfer’s revenue was down 2.8% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Energy Transfer

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of ET. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. purchased a new stake in shares of Energy Transfer in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Capital A Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Energy Transfer during the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Energy Transfer during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Vision Financial Markets LLC purchased a new position in shares of Energy Transfer during the 1st quarter valued at about $33,000. Finally, United Community Bank acquired a new position in shares of Energy Transfer in the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 38.22% of the company’s stock.

Energy Transfer Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 20th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 9th were paid a $0.3275 dividend. This represents a $1.31 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.23%. This is a boost from Energy Transfer’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.33. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 9th. Energy Transfer’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 99.24%.

Energy Transfer Company Profile

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.