US Capital Advisors Has Positive Outlook of EPD Q1 Earnings

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD) – Equities researchers at US Capital Advisors lifted their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Enterprise Products Partners in a report released on Monday, February 3rd. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now forecasts that the oil and gas producer will post earnings of $0.69 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.66. US Capital Advisors currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Enterprise Products Partners’ current full-year earnings is $2.67 per share. US Capital Advisors also issued estimates for Enterprise Products Partners’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.67 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.71 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $2.81 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.94 EPS.

Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on EPD. Bank of America started coverage on Enterprise Products Partners in a report on Thursday, October 17th. They set a “buy” rating and a $35.00 price target on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company cut shares of Enterprise Products Partners from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and set a $35.00 target price on the stock. in a research note on Wednesday, December 18th. Scotiabank initiated coverage on shares of Enterprise Products Partners in a research note on Friday, January 10th. They issued a “sector perform” rating and a $33.00 price target for the company. Truist Financial increased their price objective on shares of Enterprise Products Partners from $37.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 3rd. Finally, Wolfe Research downgraded shares of Enterprise Products Partners from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Enterprise Products Partners has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $34.44.

Enterprise Products Partners Stock Performance

EPD stock opened at $33.19 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $32.55 and its 200 day simple moving average is $30.59. The company has a current ratio of 1.07, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05. Enterprise Products Partners has a 12-month low of $26.12 and a 12-month high of $34.63. The stock has a market capitalization of $71.94 billion, a PE ratio of 12.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.54 and a beta of 1.09.

Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE:EPD) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.05. Enterprise Products Partners had a net margin of 10.32% and a return on equity of 20.31%. The business had revenue of $14.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.07 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.72 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Enterprise Products Partners

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. FMR LLC increased its position in Enterprise Products Partners by 9.3% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 14,429,298 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $420,037,000 after buying an additional 1,225,988 shares in the last quarter. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC grew its stake in shares of Enterprise Products Partners by 2,862.8% during the 3rd quarter. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC now owns 7,756,006 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $225,777,000 after acquiring an additional 7,494,224 shares during the period. Hamlin Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Enterprise Products Partners by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Hamlin Capital Management LLC now owns 4,923,948 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $143,336,000 after acquiring an additional 24,335 shares in the last quarter. Brookfield Corp ON raised its stake in Enterprise Products Partners by 6.2% during the 3rd quarter. Brookfield Corp ON now owns 4,762,585 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $138,639,000 after acquiring an additional 278,892 shares during the period. Finally, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its holdings in Enterprise Products Partners by 5.2% during the third quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 4,072,866 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $118,561,000 after purchasing an additional 200,625 shares in the last quarter. 26.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Enterprise Products Partners Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 31st will be given a dividend of $0.535 per share. This is an increase from Enterprise Products Partners’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.53. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 31st. This represents a $2.14 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.45%. Enterprise Products Partners’s payout ratio is presently 80.15%.

Enterprise Products Partners Company Profile

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. provides midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), crude oil, petrochemicals, and refined products. It operates in four segments: NGL Pipelines & Services, Crude Oil Pipelines & Services, Natural Gas Pipelines & Services, and Petrochemical & Refined Products Services.