Enterprise Product Partners continues gains for seven straight sessions
Enterprise Product Partners (NYSE:EPD) continued gains for a seventh straight session as the stock closed 0.49% higher, at $30.57 on Monday.
The Texas-based midstream natural gas and crude oil pipeline company gained 5.55% in the last six trading sessions. The stock has gained more than 15% so far this year, compared to an over 25% rise in the broader S&P 500 Index.
EPD is up 4% over the past one month. The stock closed 0.56% higher, at $30.42 on Friday.
Enterprise Product Partners (EPD) fell short of third quarter expectations in its earnings reported last month. Despite the slight miss, analysts continue to be bullish on the stock, pointing to the growing trend of strong gas volumes.
The company said last month, that it has signed an agreement with Occidental Petroleum’s (OXY) subsidiary, 1PointFive, to jointly develop a carbon dioxide transportation network in Texas.
Seeking Alpha’s Quant rating has rated the EPD stock a BUY, with a score of 3.78 out of 5. The company has received an A in profitability, and a C- in terms of valuation.
The Wall Street analysts echo the sentiment, with 16 out of 19 analysts recommending BUY and above, three recommending to HOLD the stock, while none recommend SELL.
Seeking Alpha analysts are also bullish on the stock, and have rated it as a BUY.
Analyst Samuel Smith says, “Enterprise Products Partners is a proven income machine in uncertain times,” pointing to EPD’s cash flow and unitholder capital return growth potential in the coming years.
“The additional growth catalyst from AI-driven data center and power plant demand, along with increasing budget flexibility starting in 2026, positions EPD for substantial growth and strong capital returns for years to come,” Smith adds.