
ET Stock Forecast & Price Target
ET Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Energy Transfer possesses a substantial asset base, comprising extensive pipeline networks and facilities that position the company favorably to capitalize on rising commodity prices and growing production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company's commitment to strategic growth initiatives, including projects related to natural gas consumption, alongside its strong balance sheet, indicates a capacity for meaningful cash flow growth and an ability to increase distributions to unitholders. Additionally, with the upward trend in the commodity environment and increased production across the U.S., Energy Transfer is set to generate significant free cash flow, enhancing its long-term financial outlook.
Bears say
Energy Transfer faces multiple risks that contribute to a negative outlook, including reliance on the timely completion of growth projects, potential declines in drilling activity due to weak commodity prices, and increased competition that may pressure volumes and profitability. The company's downside scenario reflects expectations of lower earnings from segments sensitive to commodity price fluctuations, as well as the implications of a reduced multiple on projected EBITDA, suggesting a significant valuation risk. Additionally, challenges such as regulatory delays, counter-party risks, re-contracting issues, and the burden of incentive distribution rights (IDRs) further complicate its financial prospects and elevate its cost of equity.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Energy Transfer LP Unit and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
ET Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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