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Energy Transfer LP (ET) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note

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In the latest trading session, Energy Transfer LP (ET - Free Report) closed at $16.68, marking a -1.3% move from the previous day. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 0.63% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.65%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.47%.

Shares of the energy-related services provider witnessed a loss of 3.59% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Oils-Energy sector with its loss of 0.65%, and the S&P 500's gain of 0.92%.

Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of Energy Transfer LP in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to go public on November 5, 2025. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $0.34, showcasing a 6.25% upward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $22.95 billion, up 10.48% from the year-ago period.

Looking at the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $1.39 per share and revenue of $86.65 billion. These totals would mark changes of +8.59% and +4.81%, respectively, from last year.

It is also important to note the recent changes to analyst estimates for Energy Transfer LP. Recent revisions tend to reflect the latest near-term business trends. As a result, upbeat changes in estimates indicate analysts' favorable outlook on the business health and profitability.

Based on our research, we believe these estimate revisions are directly related to near-term stock moves. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.

The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has remained steady. Energy Transfer LP is holding a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) right now.

In terms of valuation, Energy Transfer LP is presently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 12.2. This represents a premium compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 11.32.

Investors should also note that ET has a PEG ratio of 1 right now. Comparable to the widely accepted P/E ratio, the PEG ratio also accounts for the company's projected earnings growth. By the end of yesterday's trading, the Oil and Gas - Production Pipeline - MLB industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.35.

The Oil and Gas - Production Pipeline - MLB industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 169, positioning it in the bottom 32% of all 250+ industries.

The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.

Make sure to utilize Zacks.com to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and more, in the coming trading sessions.


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