ET Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
ET - Energy Transfer LP Common Units representing limited partner interests
$19.02
-0.28 (-1.45%)
▼
5d:
-0.63%
30d:
+0.85%
90d:
+14.99%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Apr 1, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: May 05, 2026
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Strength: 4.1/10
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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: ET shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 0.3% growth. Moderate conviction.
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: ET shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 0.3% growth. Moderate conviction.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$27.10
Based on 7.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$16.83
Trading above fair value
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 11.2x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: ET is currently trading at $19.02, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $18.59 to $19.22. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 11.3) is in line with its historical norms (11.2). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0.3% annual earnings growth.
Technical Outlook: Technically, ET is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $18.70. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $22.07 (+16.0%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, ET is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $18.70. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $22.07 (+16.0%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Fair Price Range
$18.59 -
$19.22
Company Quality Score
58/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
73.3%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (55/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($22.07)
- BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 0.3% growth with 29.6% revenue growth
Fair Price Analysis
30-Day Fair Range
$18.59 -
$19.22
Current vs Fair Value
FAIR
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$18.70
Resistance Level
$19.86
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Apr 1, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
11.27
Wall Street Target
$22.07
(+16.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
29.6%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-15.2%
Profit Margin
5.2%
Valuation Premium vs History
+0.3% premium
PE vs Historical
11.3 vs 11.2
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+0.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$19.08
(+0%)
2-Year Target
$19.13
(+1%)
3-Year Target
$19.19
(+1%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 11→11)
PE COMPRESSION
$19.07
(+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 22.4, Growth: 11.0%)
$51.55
(+171%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 11.3, Growth: 11.0%)
$25.99
(+37%)
Bear:
(PE: 9.6, Growth: 11.0%)
$22.10
(+16%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (16x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (11x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 15.71 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.21
Bull Case
$29.40
(+54%)
Analyst growth 40.6%, PE expands to 17.3
Base Case
$26.73
(+40%)
Market implied 40.6%, PE stable at 15.7
Bear Case
$12.93
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 13.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Sells
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