US Capital Advisors Weighs in on Energy Transfer Q4 Earnings

Energy Transfer LP (NYSE:ET) – Equities research analysts at US Capital Advisors reduced their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for Energy Transfer in a report issued on Monday, March 24th. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now forecasts that the pipeline company will earn $0.34 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.36. The consensus estimate for Energy Transfer’s current full-year earnings is $1.46 per share.

Several other research firms also recently issued reports on ET. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on Energy Transfer from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 18th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on Energy Transfer from $17.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 19th. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Energy Transfer from $22.00 to $25.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, January 13th. Royal Bank of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a $23.00 target price on shares of Energy Transfer in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of Energy Transfer from $20.00 to $26.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Energy Transfer has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $22.09.

Energy Transfer Stock Down 0.1 %

Energy Transfer stock opened at $18.90 on Wednesday. Energy Transfer has a twelve month low of $14.90 and a twelve month high of $21.45. The company has a quick ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.42. The company has a 50 day moving average of $19.49 and a 200-day moving average of $18.34. The stock has a market capitalization of $64.86 billion, a PE ratio of 14.77, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 1.72.

Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 11th. The pipeline company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.35 by ($0.06). Energy Transfer had a return on equity of 11.56% and a net margin of 5.74%.

Energy Transfer Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 7th were issued a dividend of $0.325 per share. This represents a $1.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.88%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 7th. This is a boost from Energy Transfer’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.32. Energy Transfer’s payout ratio is currently 101.56%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Energy Transfer

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in ET. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. bought a new position in Energy Transfer during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Capital A Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Energy Transfer in the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. GAMMA Investing LLC bought a new stake in Energy Transfer in the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Energy Transfer during the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Finally, United Community Bank bought a new position in shares of Energy Transfer during the fourth quarter worth approximately $35,000. Institutional investors own 38.22% of the company’s stock.

About Energy Transfer

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.