Enterprise Products Vs. Energy Transfer: Both 'Buy' As Complementary Assets

Dmytro Lebid
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Summary

  • Enterprise Products Partners and Energy Transfer dominate the midstream sector but offer distinct value propositions: conservative organic growth versus aggressive M&A expansion.
  • Future growth drivers diverge: EPD capitalizes on rising global NGL export demand, while ET is positioned to benefit from the AI-driven data center energy boom.
  • Financial profiles appeal to different investor types: EPD offers "sleep-well-at-night" reliability with 27 years of hikes, while ET provides a higher yield and valuation discount.
  • Both MLPs are rated "Buy" as complementary assets, but I reveal which specific partnership I selected for my personal portfolio based on risk-adjusted returns.

Американский резервуар для хранения природного газа

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Investment thesis

One of the key areas of focus for investors today is the energy sector. This is especially true for investors who are focused on generating high passive income. The anticipation of a recovery in oil

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About EPD Stock

SymbolLast Price% Chg
EPD
32.13-0.25%
Post32.220.28%
Chart
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The chart has 1 X axis displaying Time. Data ranges from 2025-11-12 09:30:00 to 2025-12-12 16:00:00.
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Market Cap
$69.51B
PE (FWD)
12.10
Yield
6.72%
Rev Growth (YoY)
-6.42%
Short Interest
1.43%
Prev. Close
$32.21