ET possesses a vast network of pipelines and storage facilities, creating significant barriers to entry for competitors. This integrated system efficiently moves energy products across North America.

↑Diversified Business Segments

The company operates across NGLs, crude oil, refined products, and natural gas, reducing reliance on any single commodity. This diversification provides stability and resilience.

↑Long-Term Fee-Based Contracts

A substantial portion of ET's revenue is secured through long-term contracts, offering predictable cash flows. This insulates the company from short-term commodity price volatility.

INVESTMENT RISKS

↓Regulatory and Environmental Scrutiny

The midstream sector faces increasing regulatory oversight and environmental concerns. Potential new regulations or compliance costs could impact operations and profitability.

↓Commodity Price Fluctuations

While mitigated by contracts, significant swings in energy prices can still affect volumes and contract renewals. Lower demand for transported products poses a risk.

↓Interest Rate Sensitivity

As a capital-intensive business with significant debt, ET is sensitive to rising interest rates. Higher borrowing costs could strain cash flow and limit expansion opportunities.

Base case

ET base case PE valuation

A base case PE valuation for ET estimates a fair value of about $25.64 per share, against a current price of $19.07. The model assumes 9.1% annual earnings growth, a 14x target PE multiple, and a 10% discount rate.

Intrinsic Value

$25.64

Margin of safety

+25.6%

Expected annual return

+6.1%

Base case assumptions: 9.1% annual earnings growth, 14x target PE, 10% discount rate, 5 year projection. Data as of 2026-06-12.

This base case uses default assumptions and is not financial advice. The fair value changes significantly when the target PE or earnings growth rate changes. Open the calculator to set your own assumptions and see the full sensitivity range.

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Company Overview

Energy Transfer LP functions as a comprehensive provider of energy infrastructure and associated services. The company operates extensive natural gas networks, including approximately 11,600 miles of intrastate transportation pipelines and an additional 19,830 miles dedicated to interstate transport. Its natural gas storage capabilities encompass three facilities in Texas and another two spanning Texas and Oklahoma. Energy Transfer supplies natural gas to a diverse range of customers, such as electric utilities, independent power producers, local distribution companies, other marketing firms, and various industrial end-users. Beyond transportation, the firm manages substantial infrastructure for gathering, processing, treating, and conditioning natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) across a broad geographic area that includes Texas, New Mexico, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, and Louisiana. This infrastructure also covers natural gas gathering systems in Ohio, and integrated natural gas gathering, oil pipeline, and oil stabilization facilities situated in South Texas. Additionally, the company provides water transport and supply services to natural gas producers in Pennsylvania. In the NGL sector, Energy Transfer possesses approximately 5,215 miles of NGL pipelines, along with facilities for NGL and propane fractionation. Its NGL storage solutions include facilities with a working capacity of around 50 million barrels (MMBbls), supplemented by additional storage assets and terminals totaling about 17 MMBbls. The company is actively involved in the transportation, terminalling, acquisition, and marketing of crude oil, as well as the distribution of refined petroleum products like gasoline, middle distillates, and motor fuels. Complementing these primary operations, Energy Transfer offers specialized services such as natural gas compression, removal of carbon dioxide and hydrogen sulfide, natural gas cooling, dehydration, and British thermal unit (BTU) management. Furthermore, its operations extend to managing coal and other natural resource properties, selling standing timber, leasing coal-related infrastructure, collecting oil and gas royalties, and generating electrical power. Established in 1996 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the company officially adopted its current name, Energy Transfer LP, in October 2018, having previously been known as Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.

Financial Metrics — ET PE Stock Valuation Data

PE Ratio (TTM)

13.6x

PEG Ratio

n/m

Earnings Yield

7.36%

ROE (TTM)

14.0%

Revenue/Share (TTM)

$25.98

Dividend Yield

7.00%

Debt/Equity

2.06x

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PE ratio of ET?

The trailing twelve-month PE ratio of ET reflects how much investors pay per dollar of Energy Transfer LP's earnings. This metric is most useful when compared to Oil & Gas Midstream peers and the company's own historical range.

Is ET overvalued based on PE ratio?

ET's PE of 13.6x combined with a PEG ratio of -1223313055773723.00 provides a growth-adjusted perspective. ET has negative earnings, so its PE and PEG ratios are not meaningful here and cannot tell you whether the stock is over or undervalued. Keep in mind that PE-based valuation works best for profitable, mature companies — for high-growth or cyclical Oil & Gas Midstream, a DCF analysis may be more appropriate.

How do I value ET stock using PE ratio?

To value Energy Transfer LP using PE: (1) Compare the current PE (13.6x) against the Oil & Gas Midstream median to assess relative pricing, (2) check the PEG ratio (-1223313055773723.00) to adjust for growth expectations, (3) review the 5-year PE range to identify where the stock sits historically, and (4) estimate fair value by multiplying a target PE by forward EPS estimates. This relative approach complements DCF's absolute valuation.

What is the PEG ratio of ET?

ET's PEG ratio is -1223313055773723.00, calculated by dividing the PE ratio (13.6x) by the expected earnings growth rate. Because ET has negative earnings, its PEG ratio is not meaningful and should not be read as a sign of under or overvaluation. Note that PEG accuracy depends on the reliability of growth estimates.

Should I use PE ratio or DCF for ET stock valuation?

PE ratio gives a quick relative read — how ET is priced versus Oil & Gas Midstream peers. DCF provides an absolute value based on projected free cash flows. For the most reliable valuation, use PE as a quick comparability screen and DCF for a deeper fundamental analysis. Each method has blind spots: PE ignores capital structure and cash flow quality, while DCF is sensitive to growth and discount rate assumptions.

Learn More

See ET DCF Valuation → — Intrinsic value via Discounted Cash Flow analysis
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Price as of 2026-06-12. Financial data from Financial Modeling Prep (trailing twelve months) · Valuation methodology by Charlie Wang.

This is an estimate, not investment advice.