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Energy Transfer LP (Energy Transfer LP) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 7.60% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Energy Transfer LP's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $107,568 Mil. Energy Transfer LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,175 Mil. Energy Transfer LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.60%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Energy Transfer LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

ET' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.44   Med: 4.03   Max: 11.52
Current: 7.76

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Energy Transfer LP was 11.52%. The lowest was 2.44%. And the median was 4.03%.

ET's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
54.44% of 1093 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.51 vs ET: 7.76

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Energy Transfer LP's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.36%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Energy Transfer LP Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Energy Transfer LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Energy Transfer LP Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.42 3.29 10.82 8.94 7.60

Energy Transfer LP Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.94 8.98 8.47 7.91 7.60

Competitive Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Energy Transfer LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Energy Transfer LP Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Energy Transfer LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Energy Transfer LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Energy Transfer LP Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Energy Transfer LPs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=8175/107567.914
=7.60 %

Energy Transfer LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $8,175 Mil.



Energy Transfer LP  (NYSE:ET) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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Energy Transfer LP (Energy Transfer LP) Business Description

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Address
8111 Westchester Drive, Suite 600, Dallas, TX, USA, 75225
Energy Transfer owns a large platform of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquid assets primarily in Texas and the U.S. midcontinent region. It also has gathering and processing facilities, one of the largest fractionation facilities in the U.S., and fuel distribution. Energy Transfer also owns the Lake Charles gas liquefaction facility. It combined its publicly traded limited and general partnerships in October 2018.
Executives
Mccrea Marshall S Iii director, officer: See Remarks
Thomas P Mason officer: EVP and General Counsel 3738 OAK LAWN AVE, DALLAS TX 75219
Bradford D. Whitehurst officer: CFO 100 CONGRESS AVENUE, SUITE 450, AUSTIN TX 78701
Kelcy L Warren director, 10 percent owner
Richard D Brannon director C/O CH4 ENERGY SIX, LLC, 5128 APACHE PLUME ROAD, SUITE 300, FORT WORTH TX 76109
James M. Wright officer: EVP, GC & CCO 1300 MAIN STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Dylan Bramhall officer: EVP & Group CFO 8111 WESTCHESTER DRIVE, SUITE 600, DALLAS TX 75225
Michael K Grimm director 3141 HOOD STREET, SUITE 350, DALLAS TX 75219
Thomas E Long officer: Chief Financial Officer 370 17TH STREET, SUITE 2775, DENVER CO 80202
Matthew S. Ramsey director 6002 DEERWOOD, HOUSTON TX 77057
Ray C Davis director 5950 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 550, DALLAS TX 75225
Ray W Washburne director 47 HIGHLAND PARK VILLAGE, SUITE 200, DALLAS TX 75205
James Richard Perry director 1108 LAVACA, SUITE 110 #143, AUSTIN TX 78701
Troy Sturrock officer: SVP & Controller 1039 NORTH OAK CLIFF BOULEVARD, DALLAS TX 75208
Steven R. Anderson director 1818 MARKET STREET, SUITE 1500, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103