I shared a 'Strong buy' recommendation for Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET ) in July. I am slightly disappointed because ET lagged behind the S&P 500 and delivered around a 1% return to investors after my Coming from an IT background, I have dived into the U.S. stock market seven years ago by managing portfolio of my family. Starting managing real money has been challenging for the first time, but long hours of mastering fundamental analysis of public companies paid off and now I feel very confident in my investm ...

Energy Transfer pipes a lot of passive income into my portfolio. I own many investments that generate passive income. I currently get the most income from Energy Transfer (ET -0.49%). That's due to my growing position and the master limited partnership's (MLP) high-yielding and steadily rising distribution. I'm very comfortable with my outsized investment in the high-yielding MLP. Here's why. Building a top income-producing position I've had an interesting history with Energy Transfer. I first added the mid ...

My previous bullish thesis about Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET ) aged somewhat well with a modest 1.8% return. On the other hand, the broader U.S. stock market demonstrated about the same performance as well I am a highly experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with a strong background in the oilfield and real estate industries. With over a decade of experience in finance, I have led numerous complex due diligence efforts and M&A transactions, both domestically and internationally.In recent years, I have d ...

Generally, I'm hesitant to be constructive on cyclical energy stocks trading around a five-year-high. However, after breaking it down, I suspect Energy Transfer Partners (NYSE: ET ) may be an exception to the rule. Individual investor focused upon a limited number of diversified stocks. Seeks stocks selling below fair value estimates; favors dividend growth and/or income. Advocates fundamental investment analysis, supplemented by the technical charts. Options strategies primarily employed to generate additi ...

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The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Energy Transfer's (ET) 2024 and 2025 earnings per unit has dropped by 7.5% and 11.8%, respectively, in the past 60 days. The downward revision in earnings estimates indicates analysts' decreasing confidence in the stock. This midstream oil and gas firm also missed the Zacks Earnings Estimates in the trailing two quarters. The firm has trailed its industry in the past three months. ET Unit's Price Performance Image Source: Zacks Investment Research Factors Acting as Headwinds ...

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sellside) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter? Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about Energy Transfer LP (ET) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage. Energy Transfer LP currently has ...

The master limited partnership has produced a prodigious total return this year. Energy Transfer (ET -0.43%) has rallied nearly 20% this year. Add in the master limited partnership's (MLP) high-yielding distribution, and the total return is up to 25%. That has outperformed the S&P 500's total return of more than 20%. While the MLP might not be as cheap as it was to begin the year, it should still have plenty of fuel to grow value for its unitholders in the future. Here's why it still looks like a compelling ...

In the latest market close, Energy Transfer LP (ET) reached $16.21, with a -0.43% movement compared to the previous day. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 0.25%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.2%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 0.56%. Coming into today, shares of the energy-related services provider had gained 1.06% in the past month. In that same time, the Oils-Energy sector lost 0.05%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.65%. The investment community ...

Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET ) is a well-run midstream partnership with very solid distribution coverage that has an eye especially on acquisition-driven EBITDA and distributable cash flow growth. Energy Transfer in July closed the acquisition of WTG Midstream which added another 6,000 Analyst's Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of EPD, ET, ENB, KMI either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not ...